And another week has passed: Weight: 113,4kg (-0.3kg!!) Chest: 108cm (-0.5cm) Waist: 112cm (+1cm??) Belly: 110cm (+0.5cm) Body fat: No measurement this week. Summary: A strange week. One less training in the gym. Little less exercise in our garden because of the weather. My goal of losing 700 grams a week is getting out of…
Etched in Regret
I have so many regrets, in so many different situations. Situations I didn’t read properly, or where I missed certain social cues. Situations where I said something really inappropriate, offending someone in the process. Or the exact opposite — not saying or doing something when I absolutely should have. Again letting people down.
How this idiot got from a relational DB ‘LLM’ concept to the real deal
‘How I used an LLM to learn about an LLM’ First things first: I’ve been using LLMs for about a year now — and I absolutely love them. I use ChatGPT every single day, and in that time I’ve applied it to almost everything: from learning and configuring Proxmox, to making the final switch from…
Reacher update 19th of April 2025
And another week has passed: Weight: 113,7kg (-0.6kg) Chest: 109cm (-1cm) Waist: 111cm (-1cm) Belly: 109.5cm (-2cm) Body fat: No measurement this week. Summary: Good week, solid progress. Few new PR’s in the gym. All in all doing good! Next weigh-in in 7 days! Ladies and gentlemen: place your bets again! 😛 Brain out.
Travel is a Pain. Period.
Everyone loves vacation, right? Not me. Here’s why travel stresses me out, annoys me, makes no sense and also wrecks the planet while we’re at it.
Oracle WSM, JWT and custom policies
How to attach custom OWSM policies to REST (Oracle OSB)
Kernel Panic #2 — A deal’s a deal — until it isn’t
Apparently, ‘We have a deal’ translates to ‘Let’s confuse the system’ Another story in the Kernel Panic series — once again set in my early youth. I still remember it clearly: it was late spring or early summer. I can recall the weather, the clothes I was wearing, and everything around me.
Dead Symbols, Living Systems — Why Some Knowledge Won’t Compile
Why information sometimes is very hard to digest and save As long as I can remember, I’ve had this weird issue with learning new things. Take high school, for example. Subjects like history and geography were a breeze. Even the statistics and probability part of math came naturally to me — but algebra and calculus?…
Backup stories — What was needed to get to NEVER again
Ever since I owned a computer, I’ve lost data. Those three moments got me to the point where I said: “This will never, ever happen again.” This story is about how I went from thinking that RAID is backup, to the backup setup I have today. And yes, I’ll sprinkle this story with the mistakes…
Reacher update 12th of april 2025
And now, time for the promised update! Weight: 114,3kg (-0.5kg) Chest: 110cm (no change) Waist: 112cm (-1cm) Belly: 111.5cm (-0.5cm) Body fat: No measurement this week. Not the best week. Not the best week — I didn’t walk as much as I wanted to and skipped Monday’s workout because of serious muscle soreness. But yesterday,…