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The odd bit: Lars Kellogg-Stedman's notes on Linux, networking, containers, programming, and personal technical projects.

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  • Things I Made: Fighting words generator #Tech #Programming #OpenSource

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    Oct 11, 2025

  • Things I Made: Slow terminal emulation #Tech #Programming #Linux

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    Oct 10, 2025

  • Applying custom configuration to Nginx Gateway Fabric #Nginx #GatewayAPI #Networking

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    Nov 17, 2023

  • Processing deeply nested JSON with jq streams #Tech #Programming #Json

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    Jul 27, 2023

  • Managing containers with Pytest fixtures #Python #Testing #DevOps

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    Jul 15, 2023

  • NAT between identical networks using VRF #Networking #Linux #VRF

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    Feb 19, 2023

  • Simple error handling in C #Programming #CErrors #DevTips

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    Feb 17, 2023

  • A review of the Garmin Fenix 6(x) #Tech #Wearables #Review

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    Feb 15, 2023

  • Packet, packet, who's got the packet? #Networking #Linux #Tech

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    Feb 14, 2023

  • Setting up an IPv6 VLAN #Networking #IPv6 #HomeLab

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    Nov 16, 2022

  • Using KeyOxide #Keyoxide #Security #OpenSource

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    Nov 13, 2022

  • Delete GitHub workflow runs using the gh cli #GitHub #CLI #Automation

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    Sep 22, 2022

  • Kubernetes, connection timeouts, and the importance of labels #Kubernetes #DevOps #CloudNative

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    Sep 10, 2022

  • Directing different ports to different containers with Traefik #Traefik #Networking #Containers

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    Jun 20, 2022

  • Udev rules for CH340 serial devices #Linux #Networking #Programming

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    Feb 13, 2022

  • A pair of userscripts for cleaning up Stack Exchange sites #Tech #OpenSource #WebDev

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    Sep 5, 2021

  • Kubernetes External Secrets #Kubernetes #CloudNative #DevOps

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    Sep 3, 2021

  • Connecting OpenShift to an External Ceph Cluster #OpenShift #Ceph #CloudNative

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    Aug 23, 2021

  • Creating a VXLAN overlay network with Open vSwitch #Networking #OpenSource #Linux

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    Apr 17, 2021

  • Getting started with KSOPS #Kustomize #DevOps #Kubernetes

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    Mar 9, 2021

  • Tools for writing about Git #Git #DevTools #Documentation

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    Feb 27, 2021

  • File reorganization #Linux #FileManagement #SysAdmin

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    Feb 24, 2021

  • Editing a commit message without git rebase #Git #DevOps #Programming

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    Feb 18, 2021

  • Object storage with OpenShift Container Storage #OpenShift #CloudNative #Storage

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    Feb 10, 2021

  • Remediating poor PyPi performance with DevPi #Python #DevOps #Performance

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    Feb 8, 2021

  • symtool: a tool for interacting with your SYM-1 #RetroComputing #Hobbyist #Programming

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    Feb 6, 2021

  • To sleep or not to sleep? #Linux #Networking #Programming

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    Dec 18, 2020

  • Animating a map of Covid in the Northeast US #DataViz #Covid #Programming

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    Dec 13, 2020

  • A note about running gpgv #Linux #Security #GPG

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    Oct 5, 2020

  • Installing metallb on OpenShift with Kustomize #Kubernetes #OpenShift #Networking

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    Sep 27, 2020

  • Vortex Core Keyboard Review #Tech #Keyboard #Review

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    Sep 26, 2020

  • Building multi-architecture images with GitHub Actions #DevOps #CI #Containers

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    Sep 25, 2020

  • OpenShift and CNV: MAC address management in CNV 2.4 #OpenShift #Networking #Linux

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    Aug 10, 2020

  • OpenShift and CNV: Exposing virtualized services #OpenShift #Kubernetes #CloudNative

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    Jul 30, 2020

  • OpenShift and CNV: Installer network requirements #OpenShift #Networking #Containers

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    Jul 30, 2020

  • You can't get an N95 mask: Now what? #N95 #Masks #Health

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    Jul 28, 2020

  • Grove Beginner Kit for Arduino (part 2): First look #Arduino #Electronics #Maker

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    Jun 7, 2020

  • Some thoughts on Mechanical Keyboards #Keyboards #Tech #Hardware

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    Apr 15, 2020

  • Grove Beginner Kit for Arduino (part 1) #Arduino #Maker #Electronics

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