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Nov 21, 2024: I’m not able to actually say anything, speechless.
Nov 20, 2024: I can’t thank anyone enough for helping out. Seriously. Thank you.
Nov 20, 2024: My mother has liver cancer. We have started a fundraiser to help cover some of the treatment costs. I would be grateful for any shares or donations. …
Nov 20, 2024: Sorry, not sorry—another iOS vs. Android thing. Basically, because I’ve changed my lifestyle over the past year—losing a lot of weight, gaining …
Nov 18, 2024: This is never going to be not funny. Apple Music works great on Android but on the iPhone is just freaking slow.
Nov 17, 2024: Because I can, I’m sometimes moving between iPhone and Pixel. Most of the time it’s pixel but there are moments in which I find myself …
Nov 15, 2024: 🍿 A Real Pain (2024) - ★★★★★
Nov 12, 2024: Get a free WHOOP 4.0 and one month free when you join with my link: https://join.whoop.com/CD90CC
Nov 11, 2024: I wanted to break myself a bit more from Apple ecosystem with a non-Apple fitness tracker. Can’t wait till it gets here!
Nov 9, 2024: Moved to iPhone yesterday but got annoyed in first 12 hours and I’m back on Pixel. Welp.
Nov 8, 2024: RSS bankruptcy. Not going to read 2000 articles.
Nov 8, 2024: It looks like after stopping podcasting I have stopped caring about technology that much. Or I needed a break from it and I’m still on it. Most …
Nov 8, 2024: My Defaults (2024) Well, it’s been over a year since I last talked about my defaults (even though I tried to update it along the way). A lot has changed in that year, so …
Nov 6, 2024: Perhaps we should stop thinking of the USA as a country to look up to.
Nov 6, 2024: Americans, what the hell
Nov 1, 2024: ChatGPT search is crazy
Oct 30, 2024: iPhone wants me to use MacOS and be enclosed in Apple ecosystem, but Android let’s me do my shit anywhere - and I didn’t know that I value …
Oct 29, 2024: Chill out please
Oct 29, 2024: Apple Music working better on Android wasn’t on my bingo card but yet here we are
Oct 27, 2024: 5 icons in a row are better than 4 icons in a row. I don’t make the rules but I do.
Oct 27, 2024: To use an iphone is to use a phone in slow motion. This is how it feels like
Oct 27, 2024: Android apps are good enough that I don’t miss any particular app. Even if the iOS app was better, the Android version of it (either because …
Oct 26, 2024: And today on Android I’ve installed Sum Up and now all of my chat messages get summarised. This is happening on a $300 device, for free. I have …
Oct 25, 2024: Two weeks with my Pixel. That was quick! Still is my main phone.
Oct 23, 2024: Since I have moved onto the Pixel I find myself using Gemini a lot. I do it a couple times a day and my questions are mostly about small things. …
Oct 21, 2024: After a week I’ve got used to the bigger border or fingerprint scanner (I found out that using a bit more force on it actually improved my …
Oct 20, 2024: That’s my home screen after a week with Pixel 8a. My iPhone is being left, untouched since last week.
Oct 20, 2024: Pixel shots are good enough to post, without ANY touches.
Oct 20, 2024: Powązki. This is that golden autumn everybody was talking about. 🍂🍁
Oct 19, 2024: This is just crazy. I love it.
Oct 19, 2024: BuzzKill and Hurry for Android are worth every cent.
Oct 19, 2024: Warsaw being pretty.
Oct 17, 2024: Just to add to the point of iPhone feeling more expensive/premium and 8a feeling cheaper - I’m not saying it’s a bad thing, because I feel …
Oct 17, 2024: Few random thoughts about iOS vs Android: I like Apple Pay experience more, the assistant on Android (the normal, non-Gemini) is so much better than …
Oct 15, 2024: First time getting an update on Android day 0.
Oct 14, 2024: iOS notification system is like 0.1 version of what Android has. Seriously. I’m SNOOZING one notification to come back and notify me in an hour. …
Oct 14, 2024: I feel a bit more understood by this phone. It does interesting things and is very helpful with the assistants.
Oct 13, 2024: If this is what Pixel 8a does I want to see what 9 Pro can do.
Oct 12, 2024: I can admit that app quality is sometimes a bit worse on Android but web experience is so much better.
Oct 12, 2024: This phone makes sense for me even just for the camera. I’d love to get a Pro model or even just a normal one to get it even better with even …
Oct 12, 2024: I did some nighttime photography with Pixel today and it’s just amazingly good. Much much better than my iPhone. And whatever the camera did in …
Oct 12, 2024: This is where I’m at.
Oct 11, 2024: I’ve just lost a 3000 words essay about Android notifications because - against my better judgement - I’ve drafted it in the browser …
Oct 11, 2024: I’ve made a note that’s basically a to-do list before fully switching to the Pixel. There are a couple of cards that don’t work in …
Oct 11, 2024: Another thing I’m a fan of - Spotify is downloading songs in the background. I don’t have to set up my phone’s display to never turn …
Oct 11, 2024: I know I’m very screen focused but this is the thing I interact with most when using a phone.
Oct 11, 2024: What pisses me off now is that this phone costs like $250. And it has 120hz, always on display. And go have it on iPhone you have to get the pro.
Oct 11, 2024: A long time ago it was a known fact that iPhone is the best device to use with Google apps. And now I must say it just makes sense to get into android …
Oct 11, 2024: 120hz is awesome. And this phone costs less than my current iPhone 14! Coming back to iPhone even for a second just feels bad now. That was quick.
Oct 10, 2024: My main SIM card is on Pixel 8a. I’ve moved my signal account and WhatsApp account there as well. I’m not getting rid of the iPhone …
Oct 10, 2024: Long time no see Mr Android.
Oct 7, 2024: Bought a sofa today, feeling like an adult.
Oct 5, 2024: In my defence - I was as JUST below my comfort level for a device I wanted to toy with for a very long time. Let’s see how it goes!
Oct 5, 2024: Ups.
Oct 5, 2024: My Ivory subscription ended and I’ve switched to Ice Cubes. Honestly, not a very big difference which I think is a great thing for Ice Cubes. Also I …
Oct 2, 2024: I’d love to buy an iPod, mod it to have 1TB of storage, and listen to music from it instead of paying for Spotify or Apple Music. However, the …
Oct 1, 2024: I want to have ChatGPT integration in most of the things unfortunately. Because, honestly, it works for me
Sep 28, 2024: Wordle 1,197 2/6 ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Sep 28, 2024: For 29zl (around €6) I’m getting now 120GB of 5G data. I love how cheap internet is in Poland.
Sep 25, 2024: Saw wallpapers from MKBHD app - honestly it I’d pay for it I’d be furious.
Sep 25, 2024: Signal wishlist: Pinned messages, Better media search (show me all the .pdf’s and links sent in the chat), Round videos (like …
Sep 25, 2024: Panels.art - I mean just go to Unsplash.
Sep 23, 2024: Linux, Vim, Omakub and on being vendor agnostic | Eddie Dale Linux, Vim, Omakub and on being vendor agnostic | Eddie Dale: The other aspect that appealed to me from Omakub, was the "us agains the mega …
Sep 22, 2024: Spotify’s daylist is something different. I haven’t been that understood by a piece of music-related software. Honestly, it’s always …
Sep 20, 2024: Your boy made it to the credits of Frostpunk 2!
Sep 16, 2024: Sixth episode of Mad Men today. It takes courage to binge this hard.
Sep 15, 2024: Yeah not really
Sep 15, 2024: The keyboard.
Sep 13, 2024: I saw someone posting that they wanted to switch to Android but because they don’t want to think about tech they will buy iPhone. Again. If that’s you …
Sep 10, 2024: It’s actually nice to live in a world where I don’t care about new iPhones. I know, I’m repeating myself, but this is a new thing …
Sep 9, 2024: Last year’s iPhone 15 and this year’s iPhone 16 make me feel good about getting that Android phone. At this point - seriously - I’m …
Sep 9, 2024: Thanks Apple not really interested. Wojtek told me about event happening because I wasn’t even aware that it is happening today. 😂
Sep 6, 2024: Ok, im gonna check it.
Sep 5, 2024: Fortnite is great, but Epic Games Stores app on Windows is abysmal. Not sure if I’ve ever used slower software than this.
Sep 3, 2024: Telegram clearly fails to meet this stronger definition for a simple reason: it does not end-to-end encrypt conversations by default. If you want to …
Sep 2, 2024: Now I’m sitting and thinking if there’s anything I forgot to move from Windows to Linux (even though I didn’t “move”, I …
Sep 2, 2024: Tomorrow wil be my first day of using Linux only for Work. Not sure if it’s gonna work out but let’s see. I can always boot into Windows …
Sep 2, 2024: Holy fuck. In a pitch deck to prospective customers, one of Facebook’s alleged marketing partners explained how it listens to users' smartphone …
Sep 2, 2024: Threads are fine in terms of being integrated with ActivityPub, but holy shit if this isn’t an engagement hell. Because I see how this app tries …
Aug 30, 2024: I’ve been tracking calories for about six weeks now, and it’s both obvious and interesting that whenever my macros lean heavily towards …
Aug 28, 2024: On its 10th anniversary, Signal’s president wants to remind you that the world’s most secure communications platform is a nonprofit. It’s free. It …
Aug 28, 2024: I need to learn docker. The time has come.
Aug 24, 2024: Long day.
Aug 24, 2024: I’d even wish it was Chrome but I don’t trust them at all. Brave probably, maybe Arc if they sort out their Windows app. This would be great, to not …
Aug 24, 2024: I’d actually love to have all of my life in a web browser. Just that. The web browser. Maybe this is something I should explore more? It’s definitely …
Aug 23, 2024: I’d love to buy myself an Android phone and my wife even said that I should go for it, but I can’t, yet. I’m gonna wait for someone …
Aug 23, 2024: Was just listening the Arc podcast (the one about browser) and it’s fascinating that Stripe entire work-stack will be enterprise Chrome only. That’s …
Aug 21, 2024: There’s a good and bad part to it. Good part is that I’m going to just move everything to new, HomeAssistant-only server. Bad part - …
Aug 21, 2024: Next time I’m going to consider using RPi4 on something I use everyday just kick me in the head. My old HA setup (that I’m using in …
Aug 20, 2024: Even though MTG:Arena is not available on Linux it just worked without any modifications just by clicking a checkbox on Steam. This is wild!
Aug 20, 2024: New SSD just came in. Ubuntu is already installed. The only issue is that my keyboard doesn’t work nicely with Ubuntu because it’s Magic …
Aug 20, 2024: I switched to Apple Music a long time ago, but I still use Spotify (and right now, it’s my “main” platform) because finding new music is …
Aug 20, 2024: Homescreen 08/24.
Aug 19, 2024: New profile pic who dis
Aug 19, 2024: It started to feel bad to be so deep in Apple ecosystem when I see their greedy behaviour. They’re corporation, sure, but it didn’t feel that bad …
Aug 17, 2024: When you’re curious but need only one spoiler.
Aug 16, 2024: Ordered 512GB SSD to put Linux on. Two systems on one machine it is. I’m wondering which one I’m actually going to use more!
Aug 16, 2024: Oh, I figured it out. I’ve got couple of SATA disks laying around and I can connect additional two to my PC. I’m gonna get them one of them connected …
Aug 15, 2024: Ok, so wspanialy.eu is unfucked, finally. Everything is set up in place (new server, backup scripts, etc. etc. etc.). Now I can rest. Damn.
Aug 15, 2024: Fucked up badly with Wspanialy.eu. Working on getting it back, thank god for daily backups! It will take me some time to get it unfucked.
Aug 15, 2024: Today I was already deep into the rabbit hole of getting Ubuntu working on my PC instead of Windows but I think my setup should be more bold. Not …
Aug 14, 2024: I had Pixel 9 Pro in my basket and now you tell me that most of the AI features aren’t available in Poland? What? The Pixel Screenshot, Magic …
Aug 13, 2024: Last couple of weeks my Windows started crashing so I’m seriously thinking about putting Linux on that machine.
Aug 8, 2024: I mean this doesn’t seem so secure if you need to have disclaimers like that.
Aug 7, 2024: I’m not great with light packing unfortunately and each holiday was me packing up - apart from a phone - a laptop, nintendo switch, two cameras, …
Aug 5, 2024: PGP This is my public pgp key: https://keys.mailvelope.com/pks/lookup?op=get&search=pawel@orzech.me and here’s the key in full: …
Aug 4, 2024: I’m kind of broken in different ways, one of these ways is that the water I drink HAS TO BE cold. Still, sparkling, doesn’t matter - cold.
Aug 3, 2024: About Thursday’s night. #TaylorSwift
Aug 3, 2024: 🍿 Burnt (2015) - ★★☆☆☆ That was bad, really bad. The only good thing was the food, but the rest of it is terrible.
Aug 1, 2024: When I start to think about all of this, I wonder: do I trust Apple? Google? Microsoft? Anyone? As I delve deeper into this rabbit hole, I consider …
Aug 1, 2024: Apple Music please get your shit together and be fast because it’s not fast
Jul 31, 2024: Making Vivaldi look like I want (like Chrome lol) is hard and some of my chrome extensions aren’t working. Brave it is. That was a quick one.
Jul 30, 2024: Trying out Vivaldi. I like Brave, dislike their attention to crypto.
Jul 29, 2024: Two years ago. All good, even perfect 🎉
Jul 29, 2024: Suddenly Brave and Vivaldi on my PC are breaking up websites. CSS just goes wonky. I wonder if/when that would be fixed (the websites are working …
Jul 28, 2024: “She resumed payments for databases and software that helped the company detect and remove child sexual exploitation material. And, at one of …
Jul 28, 2024: Update - I got my iPhone case on. Had to do some real work on it so it was in a tool mode.
Jul 27, 2024: Look ma! Tomatoes!🍅
Jul 25, 2024: Sometimes I put my phone in a case (it’s 99% of the time the dbrand grip case because it’s just too good and too grippy not to use it) and my phone …
Jul 22, 2024: It feels funny to have HomeAssistant set up and ready for a new flat… without actually having done ANYTHING in that flat. But I’m gonna …
Jul 22, 2024: That’s the issue with PC’s that can’t be moved easily - it’s too hot for me to sit in the office and I had to move out to the …
Jul 21, 2024: 🍿 Chef (2014) - ★★★☆☆ Too much of a cliche. Heartwarming, but cliche.
Jul 20, 2024: Google’s goo.gl shortened links will stop working after August 2025Source: Google’s goo.gl shortened links will stop working after August …
Jul 20, 2024: Michael Tsai - Blog - Chromium Browsers Preferencing *.google.com Domains Michael Tsai - Blog - Chromium Browsers Preferencing *.google.com Domains: It’s easier to jump Chromium ship on Mac - there’s Safari. But …
Jul 20, 2024: I’m fortunate enough to have the means and skills to provide services for people, for free, such as a Mastodon or FreshRSS instance. Currently, …
Jul 20, 2024: New hat who dis
Jul 20, 2024: At this point it feels weird to not start a Saturday this way.
Jul 20, 2024: Telegram going more and more crypto route makes me anxious about its future. Also signal is better and I know that one day this will be my default.
Jul 20, 2024: I have to connect this blog with DayOne. I’d like to have my posts backed up there.
Jul 20, 2024: Being off Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter sometimes makes me feel like I’m missing out on something, like being there would make me happier or …
Jul 20, 2024: It’s Friday, so of course I’d love to stay up for an insane amount of time just to read ALL of the internet.
Jul 19, 2024: TIL: If I want to maintain my macronutrients ratio, normal pasta with tomatoes is off the table. 😅
Jul 19, 2024: Never argue on the internet. No one will remember whether you won or lost the argument; they’ll just remember that you are the sort of person …
Jul 18, 2024: 🍿 Challengers (2024) - ★★★★☆
Jul 17, 2024: If I ever have to ditch Arc, I’ll move to Brave because it’s the only browser that works exactly as I expect. Chrome isn’t it, …
Jul 16, 2024: Homescreen, 07/2024.
Jul 15, 2024: The only thing that is really missing from CMF Phone 1 is NFC. Other than that - I could manage. This price is unbeatable.
Jul 15, 2024: Just make it available and I’m gonna get one. For science, of course.
Jul 10, 2024: Hey Apple Computers please update iPad mini cause I want it, thanks.
Jul 10, 2024: Because of how time and plans work I might be able to do something with that social.ovh domain in about two weeks but I already can’t wait!
Jul 9, 2024: social.ovh was free so I bought it
Jul 8, 2024: Thinking about spinning up another Mastodon instance (just cause I like it!) and bought a great domain for it - atweb.blog. I mean - it definitely …
Jul 8, 2024: If you’re a media outlet and you’re not hosting your own social media instance (whatever it could be - Mastodon, Pixelfed, anything that …
Jul 8, 2024: I would use Google Gemini Pro more if they had a proper iOS app.
Jul 7, 2024: The design of our next apartment isn’t about being meticulously planned, but I can share a playlist with you that will perfectly capture the …
Jul 5, 2024: People who drink Caffeine-Free, Diet Coke: Why? What are you getting out of it at that point? I just like the taste and it’s not making me …
Jul 4, 2024: Turned off the percentage thingy and I’ve never been happier
Jul 4, 2024: I have some BTC that I wanted to transfer from one wallet to another… show me the person who said this is the future of money that takes 5 …
Jul 3, 2024: There are days when I hate that I picked up iPhone 14 Plus instead of regular one but whenever I’m watching something or trying to squeeze as much as …
Jul 2, 2024: Every now and then it comes back to me how amazing Mastodon and all of the other open platforms are. You can literally spin up a server on your own PC …
Jul 1, 2024: Apple Music works better on Windows than it works on my Mac. I’m wondering why - is it because I’ve got 4x RAM on Windows? Better CPU? …
Jun 30, 2024: I want my blog to have an app because I’ve grown accustomed to quickly sending tweets in the last decade. Currently, I have CMD+CTRL+OPTION+T …
Jun 29, 2024: 🎶 Or when you find a band that is very good and then you get a notification about their show happening in a couple months in your city. The best. …
Jun 24, 2024: 🎉 Things that will take about ~~a year are being set in motion today and I can’t wait! Sorry for being secretive but I don’t want to spoil them too …
Jun 23, 2024: Hello and welcome to “What’s in your dock!”. Today’s dock:
Jun 21, 2024: I’ve got no Facebook, Instagram, now TikTok is out. What I’m gonna do when I pick my phone up out of habit? RSS? Getting old.
Jun 21, 2024: Deleted TikTok off my phone (again). This shit is soooo addictive.
Jun 19, 2024: Twitter made me more of a microblogger than blogger and it shows.
Jun 18, 2024: This time I’m gonna catch them all.
Jun 16, 2024: Guarding dog.
Jun 16, 2024: This dog loves to smoke cigarettes and when I say smoke cigarettes I mean keeping a bone in her mouth.
Jun 14, 2024: Today I was on my first MTG Draft event and… got 2nd place! How cool is that!
Jun 14, 2024: Wifey bought me a new retro console and it’s cute AF.
Jun 11, 2024: I love all these new fitness features for Apple Watch but honestly this WWDC was underwhelming. Another one, because for the last couple of years WWDC …
Jun 11, 2024: I’d love to use Arc on Windows but then I’m using Chrome on Windows (for work) and it works like thousand times faster and then I …
Jun 11, 2024: If you think that Apple has sherlocked 1Password you have - clearly - not used 1Password enough.
Jun 11, 2024: Also I’m not installing any betas on my devices, I’m good. Very happy with having a functioning phone for the last couple of years and …
Jun 10, 2024: To use Siri that’s not dumb you have to spend at least $1000 because it’s not dumb only on iPhone 15 Pro. Holy shit, it works nicely but making it …
Jun 10, 2024: “They say it’s the ‘me’ generation. It’s not. The arrogance is taught, or it was cultivated. It’s self-conscious. …
Jun 8, 2024: After a month of going to the gym I can finally see some nice changes in our bodies. Main one is that I’m not in pain anymore and I have more …
Jun 7, 2024: I’m just a little bit tired, good tired but tired nonetheless.
Jun 3, 2024: With Spotify raising prices in USA (again!) I’m thinking that raise of prices in Poland is inevitable and if they raise them again I don’t …
Jun 2, 2024: About last night.
Jun 1, 2024: Happy days.
May 30, 2024: Having a personal trainer is great but it still hurts.
May 27, 2024: There’s a pretty big thing going on right now that I can’t share yet but if we can pull this off this will be UNREAL move. Please keep …
May 25, 2024: O, this is VERY interesting. Daylight Computer: https://daylightcomputer.com/
May 25, 2024: 25th of May. The day we turned on the AC.
May 23, 2024: Took me two whole days to get my home setup up and running again. It works now!
May 22, 2024: Fucking hell, this is some kind of different shit, I have to set up everything from scratch because TWO of my backups aren’t really working. …
May 22, 2024: Why I’ve connected new HDD to dietpi setup? Because of magic my setup just blew up, I’ve got backups, but it’s 1:30 AM and I …
May 21, 2024: I think I might enjoy using iPad Pro as my mobile computing device of choice but there’s no way in hell I’m buying that with my own money.
May 19, 2024: Bought myself next HDD for my Plex library. +2 TB it is.
May 14, 2024: Autistic part of me loves that I’ve bought exactly the same t-shirts. Nine of them to be exact.
May 13, 2024: Holy fuck, Microsoft Edge added live opened tabs sync and it works SO FUCKING FAST. Thanks, I’m moving to Edge immediately on my Mac and PC.
May 11, 2024: Without a story behind them I’ll try and list all of the phones I had. Siemiens C25 Nokia 3310 Nokia 5510 Motorola C650 Sony Ericsson K750 Sony …
May 11, 2024: I mean… this is one way of starting your weekend I guess?
May 9, 2024: Cola Zero Zero (without sugar and caffeine) is the best Cola and nobody can convince me otherwise.
May 8, 2024: Jonathan from Australian Survivor is better Jeff than Jeff is. I said what I said.
May 7, 2024: I don’t care about updated iPads as long as they didn’t update the mini. Justice for iPad mini, please update it to the M1 or whatever.
May 5, 2024: Dear diary, today my Sonos just blew up and I had to reconnect everything. Apart from that Aqara cameras were disappearing every couple minutes from …
May 5, 2024: I know what I said about having Arc on Windows but it’s also the buggiest and slowest browser I’ve ever used.
May 4, 2024: I adore it when my Aqara camera randomly disconnects from HomeKit, forcing me to re-bind it to the system. It’s moments like these that truly …
May 3, 2024: Bought myself an app called Tusks that basically makes writing threads/longposts on Mastodon really easy. If you’re into that - highly …
May 3, 2024: After getting Arc Sync on Windows (with all the cool stuff like extensions and favorites), I’m totally hooked on Arc. It’s smooth sailing …
May 2, 2024: My own Ian Knot (yes – I’m the inventor) is the World’s Fastest Shoelace Knot. Source. What. I’m gonna do it from now on!
May 2, 2024: Fucked up my home setup today but thanks to home assistant unfucking was pretty easy. Also - the only things that are missing from HA are thermostats …
May 1, 2024: Love that these automatic updates are actually not happening automatically.
Apr 30, 2024: Added blogroll to my blog, not really done with it but at least it’s here.
Apr 29, 2024: 🎵 Gone Like A Flower - Club Khru - ★★★★★
Apr 29, 2024: Simply because, if I could ever bring myself to break out of Apple’s walled garden, I would want to steer clear of anything similar. I …
Apr 27, 2024: No but this is something different. I didn’t know that anything like this was even possible.
Apr 27, 2024: Yesterday was a good day.
Apr 25, 2024: Yeah but Arc just dropped Sidebar Sync for Mobile too and now it just makes sense to use Arc because - apparently - it’s the only browser that …
Apr 24, 2024: Dear diary, today I’ve used ChatGPT to create backup scripts for my dietpi setup and they do work.
Apr 23, 2024: I have an itch to create an app. A Mastodon client. I’m gonna start fresh either way but I’m wondering on which platform should I start. I’m using …
Apr 22, 2024: April 2024.
Apr 22, 2024: I spent a couple hours during the weekend looking at my read-it-later queue and I’ve found out two things: I’ve saved LOTS of articles …
Apr 22, 2024: I am rethinking my RSS reading and read-it-later reading flow and I think I’d like to move to Readwise but paying $100 per year to read my stuff …
Apr 22, 2024: My existence largely revolves around transferring my saved bookmarks from one browser to another and from one read-it-later service to another. Rinse …
Apr 22, 2024: After two months of being on windows I’m starting to think about installing / at least virtualising Linux alongside Windows. Mostly because of all of …
Apr 19, 2024: 🏮🛋️
Apr 19, 2024: WTF, linkedin, why
Apr 19, 2024: OMG our new lamp is just perfect. Another great lamp added to the collection!
Apr 18, 2024: Finally.
Apr 17, 2024: Look who is a patron for the League of Pigs 😎.
Apr 14, 2024: Peaceful.
Apr 14, 2024: First emulators are coming to iOS! iGBA is available but please don’t download it yet since it’s stolen code from an open source code with added ads …
Apr 13, 2024: My blogs folder on freshrss is the only one that goes bonkers because bloggers are the only people that will mess with their blogs and - for example - …
Apr 12, 2024: I was grandfathered into some kind of Day One Plus (that basically gives me everything that Premium does apart from custom icons and ability to add …
Apr 11, 2024: Oh, look! The best shoes are currently on sale, highly recommended. These are THE ONLY shoes I’m purchasing. I’ve had the green ones for 4 …
Apr 8, 2024: Is there this big Android community just as big as there is Apple community? I’d like to follow more people from Android world to see new apps …
Apr 8, 2024: Coincidentally, I’ve managed to save up some spare change that would enable me to make the purchase today and get the Pixel 8, but I’m …
Apr 7, 2024: Sunday funday.
Apr 7, 2024: Yesterday I’ve connected most of the things I was able to connect to Home Assistant without the dongle. Even though not much has changed I’ve grouped …
Apr 7, 2024: My drafts are wild - this is what welcomed me when I wanted to post a thing today.
Apr 6, 2024: I pulled the trigger last night and purchased a dongle for Home Assistant, which enables me to connect directly with Thread/Matter/Zigbee, along with …
Apr 5, 2024: 🍿 Madame Web (2024) - ★★★★★
Apr 3, 2024: My work is not physically demanding (hey, I sit at the computer for 8 hours), but the first thing that starts to suffer is my voice. After a few hours …
Apr 2, 2024: The only way I feel comfortable using my large phone (14 Plus) is with the dbrand grip case. It’s extremely grippy and sturdy, so even if I drop …
Apr 2, 2024: I contemplated on smaller iPhone test but I cannot. SE can’t use two esims at the same time and my personal & work sim cards are esims. …
Apr 1, 2024: Got my wife’s SE (2 gen) and I’m thinking of an experiment of using a smaller phone (than my 14 Plus). I’m definitely going to miss my big phone …
Mar 31, 2024: Pretzels 🥨.
Mar 30, 2024: Safe travels.
Mar 30, 2024: Wifey made a cake yesterday for Easter. She’s crazy, it is very good.
Mar 30, 2024: A couple months ago an Asian Market place opened in the neighbourhood and they serve THE BEST Asian food I had in a while. Menu is small - mostly pho …
Mar 29, 2024: I need more photographers in my feed, like - really good ones to get better with my pics. Do you have anything that you look at frequently? I …
Mar 28, 2024: I hope Pixel 8a has a good battery.
Mar 27, 2024: Thinking about moving from Obsidian to Evernote because Evernote has better UI and works better on Android (without Obsidian Sync, and if I have to …
Mar 26, 2024: The very thing that makes the Fediverse special—the ability to seamlessly cross a platform boundary and talk with one another—relies on striving to …
Mar 25, 2024: I wish I started doing my smart-home in Home Assistant. It’s now just a pain in the ass and lot’s of money to dig out of this Apple-only …
Mar 24, 2024: Sunday.
Mar 24, 2024: The local government campaign is already underway.
Mar 23, 2024: I love that Threads are federating. Ability to read people and not use Threads is great. I can read people who have no idea what mastodon is - on …
Mar 23, 2024: Exclusive: Google Pixel 8a boasts 120Hz display, Tensor G3, DisplayPort output, better availability Just release it already, I can’t wait for it. I …
Mar 23, 2024: I went for a walk.
Mar 22, 2024: Arc added Sidebar Sync to their app. Finally it’s usable on Windows! Moved from Brave to Arc. I can use it on all of my devices now!
Mar 22, 2024: Seems like our online Ikea shopping spree was a success! Not only is the new mattress GREAT, but - by mistake! - we ended up buying not 4 small …
Mar 20, 2024: Two minutes to read it is still longer than my AI superpowers.
Mar 19, 2024: Google Gemini Advanced offers 2TB storage for ~$25/month (like ChatGPT Plus). Tempting, but currently it’s browser-only in Poland - no mobile …
Mar 16, 2024: Thank God it’s Saturday.
Mar 12, 2024: It feels nice to sit on the couch and watch Game Knights Live after a long day of work.
Mar 11, 2024: Found out that I can subscribe to having an iPhone (or Android phone) for a year for about $45 per month. And then after 12 months I’m either …
Mar 9, 2024: I was really close to pulling on the trigger and getting an Android phone but I think I want to see what Google does with Pixel 8a and if Nothing …
Mar 8, 2024: 📺 The Dropout (2022) - ★★★★☆ That’s scary.
Mar 8, 2024: Mountainhead from Everything Everything is beautiful. Very sad and painful but beautiful. Can’t stop listening to it.
Mar 7, 2024: I want to witness a big move from iOS to Android. I’m here for it, who’s gonna do it first? What phones people will be getting?
Mar 7, 2024: At this point I don’t even rememberer last time I was on Instagram.
Mar 6, 2024: If you think that EU is in the wrong in Apple vs EU case then you should feel bad.
Mar 6, 2024: Apple terminated Epic’s developer account. Honestly seeing what apple does and how they are managing this need to be compliant with European law is …
Mar 5, 2024: Uh, new Nothing Phone (2a) comes out to 1449 pln (about $365). It’s MUCH LESS than Pixel and just enough for me to consider it to have as a toy …
Mar 1, 2024: My Defaults and Software EDC - Windows edition! A couple of months ago, I posted My Defaults and My Software EDC, but that was when I was in an Apple-only ecosystem. Since then, I’ve bought my …
Mar 1, 2024: One day I’m gonna come back with my defaults and my software EDC now that I’m on Windows because being on Mac is easy - you just use Apple …
Feb 29, 2024: New lamp, looks pretty!
Feb 27, 2024: Finally got photos from last trip developed so… Please allow me to show you some more pics!
Feb 27, 2024: I want an android phone 🤷🏻♂️
Feb 26, 2024: Apple Music works better on Windows than it works on Mac.
Feb 26, 2024: Windows might make me more open to giving Android another try, but there’s no comparable alternative to the Apple Watch on Android, which is a …
Feb 25, 2024: Windows on my PC is working great. I love that I am able to play games in my spare time, but what I love the most is that I’ve got LOTS and LOTS …
Feb 25, 2024: Since becoming a Windows user I’m trying to move from Apple-only apps to cross-platform and it’s actually going pretty well? The only …
Feb 24, 2024: If your device doesn’t have usb-c port for charging I don’t want it
Feb 24, 2024: But I’m also an audio nerd who owns a handful of very nice headphones and earbuds. And sometimes I just want to plug in my USB-C dongle, lay on the …
Feb 24, 2024: He ended his talk with a slide showing a huge QR code, which got a laugh. “Anybody holding up a camera?” Joyce asked. “Who’s …
Feb 23, 2024: Bought some colorful binders for MTG cards and seems like I’ve got a nice backdrop for photos now? These are not great obviously but it’s a good start …
Feb 23, 2024: ADHD Traits May Have Evolved to Provide Foraging Advantages, Study Says : ScienceAlert This is what I’m gonna tell myself everyday to feel …
Feb 23, 2024: Pretty sure that’s not a dog but it’s all god YouTube, liked it anyways.
Feb 21, 2024: That’s just my first day on Windows PC BUT… it works fine? I guess there’s not much that annoyed me or drastically changed the way …
Feb 20, 2024: My 2023 in songs. I have to admit I didn’t know that I’m listening to so much hip-hop.
Feb 20, 2024: Thought about doing Pawel.69 but it’s gonna be easier at work if I’m not gonna have the ~sex number~ in my username.
Feb 20, 2024: Signal » Blog » Keep your phone number private with Signal usernames Huh their take is actually very, very good. Usernames just as a way …
Feb 20, 2024: Yay! Signal (beta) added usernames! Finally.
Feb 20, 2024: Is there a #Beluga alternative? I like how it works (and how it’s designed) but it’s only one man thing and I’m not 100% sure it’s here to stay. (Also …
Feb 19, 2024: It’s going to be refreshing to use a device without a battery. Counting days till it’s here! Wednesday can’t come soon enough.
Feb 17, 2024: Because new PC is coming on Wednesday, today is a day I’m gonna move shit around in the office to make space for it. This also means that one of …
Feb 16, 2024: The Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died in jail, the country’s prison service has said, in what is likely to be seen as a political …
Feb 15, 2024: Remember when I said I’m gonna buy this PC in a week? It’s gonna be here next Wednesday. 😅
Feb 14, 2024: I will be able to play games! This is going to be crazy. Also with 64GB of ram I might be able to have SEVEN tabs in Chrome!
Feb 14, 2024: Next two weeks might be crazy so I’m gonna order a PC in about a week so it will come after all that craziness. I’m actually really interested in how …
Feb 14, 2024: It is also interesting that 10-15 years ago when I was using Windows there were apps for everything and nowadays it looks more like a desert. On other …
Feb 14, 2024: High chance of me actually buying a proper PC (that I can always use to VNC into my mac if needed). I think it’s going to be interesting …
Feb 13, 2024: Persona 5 Royal is a great game. It is also an awesome Switch port. Highly recommended. 👌
Feb 13, 2024: Thomas 🔭✨:: Mastodon stans: “Federation and open protocols are awesome so everyone can run servers and services!” [someone makes Mastodon to Bluesky …
Feb 12, 2024: February 2024.
Feb 11, 2024: Also, I’m on a photo too! Unfortunately I got a bit chubby during my stay (food was too good to pass on) but I’ve fortunately already lost …
Feb 11, 2024: Just to add to my last post with pictures from Tenerife. These are all fully digital shots taken with: Sony A6000 + 50mm/1.8 + 24mm/1.8 Canon G5 X …
Feb 11, 2024: Tenerife, 2024 The time has finally come. It is time to share my photos from my last holiday. In January, I visited the (not so close) island of Tenerife and stayed …
Feb 11, 2024: Interesting to see so many people being unhappy with current state of 1Password meanwhile me - on Chromium-based browsers and Firefox - I haven’t been …
Feb 10, 2024: I would like to like WhatsApp more (I know, Meta, etc. but you can’t really go off of it unfortunately) but it’s working slow most of the time. It …
Feb 10, 2024: I hate every single article about “would Steve Jobs hate Vision Pro”. Because he’s dead for more than 10 years, lots of things has happened since …
Feb 10, 2024: Skiff is basically winding down it’s business after being acquired by Notion. I even wanted to use Skiff at some point but I stayed with Fastmail …
Feb 10, 2024: There are multiple different blogging engines but micro.blog is the only one that does everything I want. It’s a really unfamiliar feeling to …
Feb 6, 2024: Spotify is more Apple than Apple Music is. Apple Music feels like an Android app.
Feb 4, 2024: “I used to listen to your podcast” | daverupert.com It’s fine. I take no offense. In fact, that’s part of the magic of podcasts! There’s an ebb and …
Feb 4, 2024: Deleted a bunch of indie games from Switch to download Witcher again. Maybe this time I’ll be able to finish the DLCs.
Feb 3, 2024: All that hype about Persona game left me with Persona 5 order for Nintendo Switch. It’s coming on Tuesday and I can’t wait till I get my hands on …
Feb 3, 2024: I like holding my iPhone without a case but I’m also worried when I’m holding it without a case.
Feb 2, 2024: Chess.com moved out from Apple Arcade and I’m mad. Is there any good chess app with one time payment or even free? Because I loved their Apple …
Jan 31, 2024: Dear diary, today was a good day.
Jan 30, 2024: Here’s for another year of Fastmail!
Jan 30, 2024: The only good thing is that it all happened BEFORE I’ve started moving her off Fastmail to gmail, so there’s literally nothing to do.
Jan 30, 2024: Remember my all-gmail thingy from two weeks ago? Just reverted everything to Fastmail because my wife likes it too much (I do too, honestly). Oh well.
Jan 30, 2024: Feels good to be on Huel again. I didn’t take it on holidays and I did regret it a couple times when I was wondering what should I eat. Today …
Jan 29, 2024: A reasonable thing to do is to keep my iPhone as long as possible, observe what’s happening between Apple and Google and then decide what phone should …
Jan 28, 2024: I can’t stop thinking about getting a Pixel phone. Honestly this might be it, I might pull the trigger.
Jan 27, 2024: Figuring new stuff out.
Jan 27, 2024: I think Google Chrome is the best looking browser out there. 🤷🏻♂️
Jan 27, 2024: I think I might just make an experiment and just on paper figure out how expensive putting my smart-home on Google-enabled system would be. Like, if I …
Jan 26, 2024: Pretty good so far! I didn’t miss a day, even if some of my entries are just „too tired to even think about my day”. I’m really happy with how my …
Jan 26, 2024: People hating on these new Apple policies and blaming the EU - just wait for the EU’s response. I’m pretty sure the EU will hold Apple accountable and …
Jan 26, 2024: Apple announces changes to iOS, Safari, and the App Store in the European Union - Apple This change is a result of the DMA’s requirements, and means …
Jan 25, 2024: Holidays are perfect for changing investment strategy. I’m gonna sleep better now.
Jan 24, 2024: TIL: you can have as many as 8 (eight!) eSIM cards added to your iPhone. Found out because I wanted to get local esim for internet and it just let me …
Jan 23, 2024: Wife (2). She’s stunning. 😍
Jan 22, 2024: Wife 😍
Jan 22, 2024: 🔗 Platform Tilt: Documenting the Uneven Playing Field for an Independent Browser Like Firefox - Open Policy & Advocacy Platform Tilt: Documenting …
Jan 21, 2024: Interesting times app-wise. Just testing something out.
Jan 20, 2024: One of these is not made by Google.
Jan 19, 2024: In a motion to tighten our budget I think I’m gonna move us from Fastmail to gmail with forwardemail.net to use our custom domains. $3 per month …
Jan 19, 2024: Hear me out - but what if I’d switch to Windows actually? A proper desktop machine with lots of RAM and pretty good graphics? I could do the work, …
Jan 18, 2024: I would like an Android phone just to fuck around and find out part of it.
Jan 18, 2024: But I need to remember, now and again, that Apple is a corporation, and corporations aren’t people, and they can’t love you back. You wouldn’t love …
Jan 17, 2024: OMG since I’m no longer podcasting I think I can try iPad only because I think I’ll be able to do everything on iPad now! Holy shit. I …
Jan 17, 2024: So, I had to go on vacation to finally successfully self-host Yunohost with all the apps I wanted? Because it works flawlessly, fulfilling all my …
Jan 17, 2024: I think not wanting to be on the internet is next level holidays. 🤙🏻
Jan 12, 2024: It’s important for all of you to meet this gentleman.
Jan 11, 2024: Some time ago, we purchased some random spotlights for our living room, which already had spotlights installed. However, since they had the exact …
Jan 11, 2024: I believe I have captured some of my best photos with my Canon camera simply because of its pocketable size. However, every time I pick up my …
Jan 11, 2024: My phone spends 99% of the time in Apple Leather Case and somehow I still managed to scratch it quite deeply. That sucks.
Jan 11, 2024: Another year of micro.blog has been paid. Too happy with it to find an alternative (is there even an alternative that isn’t Wordpress that I …
Jan 11, 2024: Happy with Stage Manager. It me.
Jan 10, 2024: Google is seriously testing my resistance when it comes to the Google Pixel phone. Today, I discovered that the Pixel 7a is on sale in Spain with a …
Jan 9, 2024: Today, I stumbled upon a comment claiming that socialism destroyed families and suggesting that we should encourage people to have more children while …
Jan 8, 2024: I’ve found out about Tailscale. WTF, why I’m so late to this?
Jan 7, 2024: I’m doing actually good with my Day One usage. I said I’m gonna journal and I’m doing it most of the days!
Jan 7, 2024: Deleted Instagram and Threads from my phone a couple of days ago and I find myself going to Mastodon/RSS a bit more. It’s actually a welcome change!
Jan 6, 2024: Jack Baty | Skipping the good parts: Hell, I skip past a lot of the set pieces, too. I suppose that in my old age, I'm less interested in the "action" …
Jan 6, 2024: I think micro.publish would be a welcome addition to people using Obsidian and micro.blog. So just to share it out there - do yourself a favour and …
Jan 6, 2024: I’m really tempted to get the Pixel 8 Pro and see if Android could better suit my workflow compared to iOS. However, there are a few things …
Jan 5, 2024: I’ve made change to email system for wspanialy.eu and forum.yeswas.pl. Hope nobody will notice any difference and I can save a couple bucks …
Jan 4, 2024: Pad Thai. Very nice.
Jan 3, 2024: Quick story in two pictures about my iPad usage. I wish I would be able to use it more but there’s not enough space for me to put all of my apps on …
Jan 3, 2024: I know, it might be wishful thinking, but there’s no doubt that we’re seeing a resurgence for blogging. It’s to be expected, given that the biggest …
Jan 2, 2024: I was searching for an app to calculate my stock gains/losses and came across Sharesight, which seems to be exactly what I need. I imported all my …
Jan 2, 2024: Just updated my defaults. Whenever I make changes to my setup that stick, I also update the post.
Jan 2, 2024: OMG, I think I’ve finally found in what way Instagram is making me miserable! Looking at all of these beautiful interiors in cities I’ll …
Jan 2, 2024: In 2023 I’ve posted on my blog 684 times. That’s pretty fire number I’d say.
Jan 2, 2024: Microsoft Edge is better Chrome than Chrome is.
Jan 1, 2024: My tabs situation, most of the time. Hi there, 2024! Looking good. It was a really pleasant new year’s eve party! Ready to fall asleep since …
Dec 29, 2023: If you need a co-host hit me up. Just joking! Please leave me alone 😂
Dec 29, 2023: Today, I bid farewell to the YesWas Podcast. It’s been an incredible 10 (!) years of co-hosting this show with Wojtek Wieman. While the podcast …
Dec 29, 2023: Homescreen. Again. Mental note.
Dec 28, 2023: And then, when I finally found one that looks good, it’s priced at 3800 euros. Come on, I might have expensive taste but it doesn’t mean a …
Dec 28, 2023: Also why is every laptop that isn’t made by Microsoft or Apple really badly designed? Touchpad not in the middle? Keyboard lightning up with …
Dec 28, 2023: Sometimes I wish I wasn’t so deep in Apple ecosystem, because with Windows+Android combo I’d hack my way out of most of my current issues, …
Dec 28, 2023: I wish Apple made a computer that would work as a gaming station. Because I want to play games on my pc but the idea of having ANOTHER device is …
Dec 27, 2023: During the holidays my routines were nonexistent. That means, obviously, I didn’t take any of my prescribed meds because I forgot about them and …
Dec 27, 2023: 20 Things That Happened for the First Time in 2023 - The New York Times: 20 Things That Happened for the First Time in 2023 A series of surprising and …
Dec 27, 2023: The Anti Social – just something I was thinking: Probably in 2020 when everyone felt hopeless due to Covid, I created an entry I dated to Dec 31 with …
Dec 26, 2023: Same.
Dec 25, 2023: If I’m gonna consider getting Ricoh GR III just slap me and tell me to buy Sony A7, because I DO already have ASP-C camera with exchangeable lenses …
Dec 25, 2023: Christmas are actually the worst time for me food-wise. I’m not a fan of fish, mayo, mushrooms… therefore I can’t really enjoy them. I actually miss …
Dec 24, 2023: Reminder to myself - Canon G5X Mark II is great but my old Sony A6000 beats it in low light conditions. Bigger sensor is bigger sensor, no way around …
Dec 24, 2023: Christmas Eve made me do it, finally. After a year of not posting I just pulled the plug.
Dec 24, 2023: Apple please bring Journal.app to macOS. I like it very much but because if iOS only limitation I’ve started using Day One couple weeks ago. It …
Dec 24, 2023: Tip during Christmas: create new NextDNS accounts for parents (or add them to your plan) with custom configuration and just set it up on their router. …
Dec 24, 2023: Pokemoning hard. Anbernic RG35XX (love that name, rolls out on your tongue perfectly) is awesome device to play retro games on. Highly recommended if …
Dec 22, 2023: Interesting times when to have chromium-based browser that WORKS as intended I’m actually thinking about using Chrome again.
Dec 22, 2023: Also - dear Arc. Before you change the way the web works, please make your browser work. Like, make it NOT freeze every couple of minutes with all of …
Dec 22, 2023: Jack Baty | But you ARE building a web browser: I love Arc. It's great. The team building Arc is enthusiastic, talented, and obviously love what …
Dec 22, 2023: Katurah and her million dollar mistake. Damn, this season is pretty good!
Dec 21, 2023: Jack Baty | Safari and Arc: Lately, however, I've noticed that I spend a lot of time "managing" things in Arc. I organize the sidebar. I pin and unpin …
Dec 19, 2023: Just made my third Huel order. At this point I’m addicted to Mexican chilli and pasta bolognese. This time I’ve added Vanilla powder …
Dec 19, 2023: OMG, Safari is just SO FREAKING FAST after emptying its history. Who knew? Apparently keeping 100k history entries isn’t recommended.
Dec 19, 2023: Maybe, just maybe, Safari being slow could be related to Safari having 100k items in history. Maybe. Who knows, I guess we will never know?
Dec 19, 2023: Because of the usual problems with Arc, I’ve installed Firefox just to check it out. The last time I had Firefox installed was a really long …
Dec 18, 2023: The day when they’re gonna be dead is coming sooner than later I’m afraid…
Dec 18, 2023: Actually I might try to have less widget and more apps area. Let’s see how this one works out.
Dec 17, 2023: Didn’t add a photo for that December post lol.
Dec 17, 2023: December (but a couple weeks in 🫣), 2023.
Dec 16, 2023: Got in touch with my finance advisor regarding insurance for me & wifey and he created some sort of urgency regarding agreeing to the terms. And …
Dec 16, 2023: This one tastes likely a dessert from when I was like 7. Also next time I’m getting this powdered and I’m gonna combine this with chocolate powder. …
Dec 16, 2023: This is what actually made TIKTOK for me usable. Because I’ve banned like 350 people there lol.
Dec 16, 2023: I’m on Threads and because I’m getting older I know that what works for me is pre-muting/banning people I know that I wouldn’t enjoy content from. So …
Dec 15, 2023: Should I get MacBook Pro 14" with M1 Pro, 16GB RAM and 1TB ssd for 9999 or MacBook Pro M3 Pro 18GB Ram and 512GB ssd for 13999? Honestly, is …
Dec 14, 2023: Not sure what’s making me mad - Arc because it’s a resource hog or MacBook Air that just can’t keep up
Dec 14, 2023: Holy shit, it works!
Dec 13, 2023: 🍿 Past Lives (2023) - ★★★★☆
Dec 13, 2023: Unfortunately I’ve found Huel I can’t stand taste of. Sweet and savoury. It’s sweet and bitter. Tested curry (katsu) today too and it’s great.
Dec 12, 2023: Yeah. Not sure about my console gaming this year 😂. Nintendo Switch wrapped (lol) is going to be much better but this wasn’t the year to play on …
Dec 12, 2023: Journaling app is fine but I’d like to have it on my Mac. Otherwise it’s just inconvenient to add stuff there.
Dec 12, 2023: I really wanted to use Fastmail app on iOS more but because it’s just a website wrapped as an iOS app, it doesn’t work that good and …
Dec 12, 2023: Homescreen, December 2023.
Dec 12, 2023: Apple Pushes Collaborative Apple Music Playlists Launch to 2024 - MacRumors: Collaborative Apple Music playlists, a feature that Apple has promised …
Dec 12, 2023: Everything Everything are GREAT. Everything Everything - Cold Reactor
Dec 12, 2023: Three doctors in a week just to hear that everything is fine. I mean, that works for me!
Dec 10, 2023: I am always Ash. Always.
Dec 10, 2023: My old Apple AirPods (not the pro ones, and not the newest ones) are already quickly dying on battery but this time I’m looking at Nothing Ear …
Dec 10, 2023: Wifey got me the leather band for Apple Watch and I love it! Pairs perfectly with Count Up dial (or any “classical” dial).
Dec 9, 2023: Threads reveals countdown for an EU launch next week: European Instagram users can find a ‘ticket’ in the app with a December 14th launch date for …
Dec 8, 2023: Ok, had bolognese pasta Huel today and I’m sold. I like everything I’ve got, I’m definitely gonna try some different flavours next …
Dec 7, 2023: Facebook Messenger Rolls Out End-to-End Encryption by Default - MacRumors: Meta is rolling out end-to-end encryption for personal messages and calls …
Dec 7, 2023: Just had my first Huel meal. I have to admit - it’s really autism friendly (at least for me!). Had this Mexican chilli instant meal and it was …
Dec 7, 2023: Yeah, I think paying for unlimited searches was the only option here. Two weeks in and I’m at 356 searches.
Dec 5, 2023: If anyone wants ~free money~ to spend on Huel, just use my link.
Dec 5, 2023: People complaining about Google killing next product they have used, meanwhile you can literally use a product, pay for it and don’t worry about …
Dec 5, 2023: OMG. Finally. And it’s coming in 2025! www.youtube.com/watch
Dec 3, 2023: I moved my personal browsing to Safari (it makes easy for me to divide then my two workspaces to work and personal). But then Safari counting tabs and …
Dec 3, 2023: Elevator Music on my 2023 Wrapped isn’t something I had on my bingo card. 🎶 Meditation
Dec 2, 2023: Kagi Search Changelog Kagi Search Changelog: Nov 30, 2023 - Quality of life improvements Interesting development in my life - I’m reading a changelog for a search …
Dec 2, 2023: I’m still reading all of new App Default’s and whenever I see someone using Chrome it feels weird. I know people are using Chrome, I know …
Dec 2, 2023: Castro Podcast app Castro Podcast app: We believe in transparency with our community and want to share with you that we are actively seeking a new home for Castro with …
Nov 30, 2023: Firefox on the brink? | BryceWray.com Firefox on the brink? | BryceWray.com: Once Firefox slips below the 2% threshold in the government’s visitor analytics, USWDS tells government web …
Nov 30, 2023: Report: Threads expanding to Europe in December Report: Threads expanding to Europe in December: Meta’s Twitter competitor, Threads, has slowly found its own spot in the social media space and, …
Nov 30, 2023: Why you can't divide by zero: I've always been wondering why dividing by zero is considered undefined. My intuitive answer would have always been …
Nov 30, 2023: … I’ve not seen a list of active bloggers that long in years, outside a few directories. It’s more than double the number of sites I had in my …
Nov 30, 2023: It’s us!
Nov 30, 2023: Spotify Wrapped for YesWas | Podcast is here! Thanks for all your ears:)
Nov 29, 2023: When I was younger I wanted to have as many Spotify followers as possible and right now I would actually rather the other way around.
Nov 29, 2023: I’m doing a research about a ~thing~ and then I find this chart. You can basically put anything as its name and it can be used to prove …
Nov 29, 2023: 🔗 Hall Of Shame: The 10 Most Dubious People Ever To Make Our 30 Under 30 List While our process correctly weeded out folks like Fyre Festival …
Nov 29, 2023: Moved to Spotify and got blessed with this masterpiece: www.youtube.com/watch
Nov 29, 2023: Also I think I want to host Yunohost for me and wifey. But not on local machine, but some kind of VPS. It would be nice to be able to connect from …
Nov 29, 2023: That extension for Torn and no split-view is something that’s keeping me off using Safari only. I wonder also how good Google Meet is going to …
Nov 29, 2023: Thinking of just going all in Safari to give it a fair shot. You know - with all these filters, etc. I think extensions will work better on Safari …
Nov 28, 2023: That’s my replay / wrapped however you’d like to call it
Nov 26, 2023: The masculine urge of moving between different read it later apps without actually reading anything later
Nov 26, 2023: Kagi got me, I became Kagi Professional user (fuck yea I’m a Professional user)
Nov 25, 2023: No way around the greatness of user-generated playlists on Spotify. It’s just another world, Apple Music is way, way behind. Just because they treat …
Nov 25, 2023: Once you go Arc, you can’t go back. I miss Apple Pay though.
Nov 25, 2023: Thinking about getting that Kagi unlimited. I know what I said, I just find myself going back to these days when searching didn’t suck.
Nov 24, 2023: My Software EDC I saw Jack Baty talking about his Software EDC and I think this might be as interesting as defaults are. So let’s do it. Finder - not much to …
Nov 24, 2023: First holidays of 2024 are booked. Can’t wait!
Nov 23, 2023: Bombay Bicycle Club!
Nov 23, 2023: Of course plane tickets day before Black Friday are increasing in price. Of course.
Nov 23, 2023: Added another reflink to my about page - YNAB and ClearVPN. So if you wanted to get some discount or longer trial - feel free to check it out.
Nov 22, 2023: 🍿 Contact (1997) - ★★★★☆ Honestly? Too much religion, god and stuff like that. It’s just weird.
Nov 22, 2023: And now - by mistake of setting custom DNS - I’ve fucked up BOTH of my local servers. Damn. DAMN.
Nov 22, 2023: That Nintendo Game with Ring-Con that makes you do exercise in front of your TV has my seal of approval. 🫡
Nov 22, 2023: NextDNS messes with iMessage, with App Store, actually lots of Apple services suddenly aren’t working (even though blocklist or log is empty!). …
Nov 22, 2023: Tried for 100th time to use NextDNS on router and all our devices but it messes with so much that I can’t actually rely on it. 1.1.1.1 it is.
Nov 22, 2023: Leather case. On the left - new, dark blue (I ordered black one but fine). On the right - green one after 10 months. I’m returning the right one …
Nov 20, 2023: On one hand it’s easier to go full-Apple with iMessage, Safari, Apple Music, etc. But on the other - I’m not convinced that everything …
Nov 20, 2023: Another interesting one that I didn’t know about - Spotify allows you to watch video podcasts in the app, that makes using Spotify a bit more …
Nov 20, 2023: I love it because I don’t always want to read Mastodon, but sometimes I’d love just to post something. And MarsEdit enables just that, so …
Nov 20, 2023: MarsEdit 5.1 will add support for Mastodon and now you can easily add images to microblog window! Love it, love it, love it!
Nov 19, 2023: Wife’y convinced me to get Spotify. I’m not mad about doing so, Spotify on Mac works thousand times better than Apple Music. Having an app …
Nov 19, 2023: 🔗 The Most Amazing Lie in History | Mental Floss The task seemed impossible, but luckily, the British had a secret weapon: a short, young balding …
Nov 18, 2023: 🔗 Textcasting This is very close to what Micro.blog offers but I think we can go even more textcasting. I wish there was an option to use something …
Nov 18, 2023: This is it, the beginning!
Nov 17, 2023: The magnets are strong in this one.
Nov 17, 2023: 🍿 Titanic II (2010) - ★★★★★
Nov 17, 2023: Titanic II is something else.
Nov 16, 2023: O, I didn’t know you can watch Citizen Four on YouTube for free. Citizen Four - 2014 | 1080p
Nov 16, 2023: Updated my own #referrals page. Feel free to check this stuff out with free credits with my codes!
Nov 15, 2023: Uh, I didn’t know that I’m able to post directly from Obsidian. Lol.
Nov 15, 2023: Oh my god I’ve installed Obsidian and even used it in a good way, I think Obsidian is here to stay. Obsidiannation?
Nov 13, 2023: The only thing that has kept me from running my blog on Wordpress is that after 9 years of publishing posts on Wordpress, every week, I hate it with …
Nov 13, 2023: Honestly Safari experiment didn’t even last 24h, Arc is too good. Moved everything back, added additional profiles and settled in for good. No …
Nov 13, 2023: I’m gonna try use Safari more with Velja. Made some rules to open work stuff in Arc Browser and personal stuff in Safari. This might work!
Nov 13, 2023: In people’s defaults I see lots and lots of Kagi users. Interesting. Maybe I should give it another spin with some money out on fire? I really liked …
Nov 12, 2023: Homescreen, 11/2023.
Nov 11, 2023: Phone’s perspective at (late) morning, preparing coffee and croissants.
Nov 10, 2023: 🔗 The Humane AI Pin – 512 Pixels A Buddhist monk named Brother Spirit led them to Humane. Mr. Chaudhri and Ms. Bongiorno had developed concepts for …
Nov 10, 2023: 🔗 Publish Quote - HeyDingus This shortcut provides a quick and easy way to publish a blockquote from a Safari webpage (or in-app Safari web view), …
Nov 9, 2023: Public Username Testing (Staging Environment) - Beta Feedback - Signal Community Signal is introducing usernames on staging environment! Cool, it’s …
Nov 8, 2023: I wish Arc just wasn’t that good and I could simply use Safari but no, of course, it’s not that easy and Arc is basically the best browser …
Nov 8, 2023: Oh this is awesome, you can just download OPML with RSS feeds to all of the ‘default’ blogs!
Nov 7, 2023: My defaults Last updated: 08/02/2024 So because of Hemispheric Views 097, now people are posting their defaults, I guess it’s time for me too! 📨 Mail …
Nov 7, 2023: Someone in our complex is renovating, so there are renovation sounds like clicking, bumping, and drilling. The old lady next door is not happy about …
Nov 7, 2023: 🔗 If you’re still on Twitter, you shouldn’t be → The Case For Leaving Twitter
Nov 7, 2023: NAS recovered. Not yet fully restored in terms of apps but it’s already working. I’m gonna slightly upgrade it though before doing anything else. From …
Nov 6, 2023: 🍿 The Gentlemen (2020) - ★★★★★
Nov 6, 2023: If you’re on iOS and you want to Mastodon, just use Ice Cubes. Don’t bother with anything else, that’s just like, my opinion, man.
Nov 5, 2023: I’m going to Bombay Bicycle Club show in a couple of weeks so I’ve checked if they did publish an album I should listen to before I go (because I’m in …
Nov 5, 2023: 🎵 My Big Day - Bombay Bicycle Club - ★★★★★
Nov 4, 2023: I mean paying 60pln ~~ $15 per year to save 5767pln ~~ $1389,12? I’d say it was worth it.
Nov 4, 2023: Kev Quirk on his blog did an analysis of subscriptions (and before that, it was Manu Moreale) so I thought it would be a good exercise to do it too, …
Nov 2, 2023: Searching for search engine notes: Qwant isn’t that great, it’s just a tad worse Bing, Kagi is great but no way in hell worth $10 per month, …
Nov 2, 2023: Yesterday my wife & I budgeted next month in YNAB just to wake up to an email about YouTube Premium price increase. Eh.
Nov 2, 2023: Yeah, I’m gonna try to keep work things like that and let’s see where it goes.
Nov 2, 2023: OMG, you can pin tabs that are in split view in Arc Browser!!! This is going to be a gamechanger.
Nov 1, 2023: There’s an app that I use very single day to create screenshots of everything and it’s the best. Honestly. Take look at Cleanshot and …
Nov 1, 2023: 01.11.2023.
Oct 31, 2023: Tested Kagi for as-long-as-I-could-without-paying. It’s pretty good I must admint. Not sure if $10 per month good, but good!
Oct 31, 2023: 🎵 Austin - Post Malone - ★★★★★ Just can’t stop with it.
Oct 31, 2023: New M3 Macs looks fine enough to get upgrade. The one that interests me the most is about 11500 pln ($2755 with taxes) so it’s not that bad, but …
Oct 31, 2023: I broke OS on not one but two different Raspberry Pies I’ve got at home. Not looking forward to spinning them up again from scratch unfortunately but …
Oct 30, 2023: I guess everyone will raise prices for streaming but there’s this one place that will always have movies and tv shows for free and I’m not …
Oct 30, 2023: Yea somehow I doubt that my data is perfectly safe and private because if it really was that, then GDPR wouldn’t do any harm to you! And - after …
Oct 29, 2023: About me being close to new hetzner server yesterday - I was actually thinking of getting YunoHost for my wife and myself. I didn’t do a thing though …
Oct 29, 2023: I don’t even need to host anything new and I’m not ready to take on another wspanialy-related journey. Still researched the best VPSes to …
Oct 29, 2023: I’m dangerously close to hetzner cloud dashboard this evening
Oct 29, 2023: This doesn’t spark joy.
Oct 29, 2023: It’s not like I have too much time but I’d definitely spin up new VPS and host something for people to enjoy.
Oct 28, 2023: Publishing posts on Patreon with audio might be one of the worst experiences on the internet. It’s taking AGES.
Oct 28, 2023: I wish that DuckDuckGo was actually good instead of being “good enough and if it isn’t good I can always use !g bang to search …
Oct 28, 2023: Heard good things about Qwant, so I’m gonna check it on all of my devices and see if it really does work that good.
Oct 27, 2023: I love Spendee and I use it everyday with my wife but the reason I’m gonna leave them (and stop paying money which I AM!) is because those …
Oct 26, 2023: We are gonna talk about going back to Spotify though when they introduce this high quality plan, because there’s literally no way in hell …
Oct 26, 2023: Wifey wanted to get back to Spotify because algorithmic playlists AND user-generated playlists are much better than on Apple Music but then getting …
Oct 26, 2023: Not exactly Warsaw during the night but definitely Warsaw during the evening.
Oct 25, 2023: I know, I said something about moving to Wordpress from micro.blog but honestly Wordpress isn’t even close in terms of how easy and usable it …
Oct 24, 2023: Saw someone ask a question why is Signal better than Telegram, found this reddit thread and someone did a great job with a summary. If it ever gets …
Oct 23, 2023: A test thing.
Oct 23, 2023: Warsaw, one day.
Oct 23, 2023: Mallorca 2023, p2.
Oct 23, 2023: Mallorca, 2023.
Oct 23, 2023: Bought new winter jacket and I’m actually amazed that such light and thin jacket is going to keep me warm in Polish winter temperatures (-10°C …
Oct 21, 2023: Dbrand’s grip is still the best iPhone case ever made and unfortunately nothing can change my mind.
Oct 20, 2023: This is what I call - good shit.
Oct 19, 2023: Elon Musk is considering taking Twitter out of Europe amid EU compliance investigation At this I’m pretty sure everone would be glad to get rid …
Oct 19, 2023: Saw a blog post (sorry, can’t find whom was it) about making mail.app basically work like Sparrow app worked once before and honestly this …
Oct 19, 2023: One of these days when I need not one but two ADHD pills to even function properly. I don’t even want to think what past me, without meds and …
Oct 19, 2023: Only thing that sucks is how hard it is to move all of my blogposts with photos from micro.blog to Wordpress. I think at the end I’m just gonna …
Oct 19, 2023: Honestly I’ve even already set up this new blog (this address ROCKS, pawel.orzech.me? how much better it actually can get?) but it’s going …
Oct 19, 2023: At the end of my micro.blog sub I’m gonna probably move to selfhosted Wordpress since ActivityPub got that nice support (with Mastodon apps!).
Oct 19, 2023: ✨ One more!
Oct 19, 2023: ✨ Just doing stuff!
Oct 18, 2023: Of course - we bought printer a couple years ago, used it a few times and when it’s really needed there is no ink. Of course.
Oct 15, 2023: I voted! 🤙🏻
Oct 11, 2023: It’s one of only few YouTube videos that deliver exactly what they have in the title. Horse kicks tree, farts on dogs then runs away. …
Oct 11, 2023: I wonder if renting stuff out instead of owning it is a good idea. For example phone - I’d just be paying subscription to have one and then each year …
Oct 10, 2023: Oh wow, Bing really IS better than Google. I mean - Kagi is better than both of these but I ain’t gonna pay 10 bucks to search the world wide …
Oct 9, 2023: If this Spotify Superpremium is going to cost ~60-75pln for family of six I’m gonna leave apple music and get this, add my mom and my dad and just …
Oct 9, 2023: The workplace trend involves showing up at the office, grabbing a coffee, and then leaving to complete the workday somewhere else. Employees collect a …
Oct 9, 2023: This is the worst thing I’ve ever seen. Source: Soren Iverson on x.com
Oct 9, 2023: iPhone SE 4 Details: Action Button, USB-C Port, Face ID, and More Basically iPhone 14 with usb-c. I’m all for it and actually I’ll be …
Oct 9, 2023: Had to restore forum from backup yesterday because my previous nginx configuration messed up with let’s encrypt and it was just easier and …
Oct 9, 2023: Also after moving to mostly one-desk-to-do-it-all setup I think Mac Mini IN ADDITION to my current M1 Air isn’t that bad idea? Beefing it up a …
Oct 9, 2023: I hope Apple is going to refresh iMacs and Mac Minis to M2/M3 quite quickly because yo boy here is on the market to maybe pull the trigger somewhere …
Oct 8, 2023: I’ve grown to love this watchface.
Oct 6, 2023: I am Apple Music user, love the quality, I have my fav playlists there. BUT because I’m YT Premium subscriber I’ve got an access to …
Oct 6, 2023: This is definitely going to be a tricky one, but… is there an easy way (or cheap way) to move all of my #homekit onto something less iOS …
Oct 5, 2023: I wish it was easier to move to Pixel. I’d love to hop on that blue Pixel Pro train.
Oct 3, 2023: Just when I wanted to leave Arc and use something like Vivaldi, Arc is doing something cool again.
Oct 2, 2023: I wanted to actually think about starting Lemmy instance but honestly all of this content moderation made me instantly regret it. I think it would be …
Sep 30, 2023: Autostadt is still pretty fine.
Sep 30, 2023: Bird(s)!
Sep 30, 2023: WiFiman is just great tool. Everytime I’m outside and need to do something on local machines I’m thanking myself for picking Ubi Dream …
Sep 29, 2023: Couple shots from Germany.
Sep 29, 2023: Food in Germany isn’t that bad.
Sep 29, 2023: I love how many these prominent CEOs have Signal installed. I mean if they use it to talk - and they do have lots to keep private because that would …
Sep 28, 2023: Also - obligatory - fuck smoking. If you’re cigarette enthusiast, stop, live better life.
Sep 28, 2023: If someone asked me how this time meeting dad would be interesting I wouldn’t say “he woke up from two week’s coma” but here …
Sep 27, 2023: I wish Arc Browser wasn’t heating up my mac to 50-60*C just because it’s opened. It’s not sustainable. Especially when if I’m …
Sep 27, 2023: I fear that missing fan in MacBook Air is actually going to bite me in the ass quite soon therefore I’m unfortunately looking at new macs. First of …
Sep 24, 2023: OMG, honestly, this ability to add websites as apps on macOS is awesome. Having an app for Fastmail which basically is website + icon badges, Mastodon …
Sep 24, 2023: I love how suddenly cases for a year old phone became much, much cheaper.
Sep 23, 2023: Sonoming my way around. Really a fan of these widgets on desktop thing.
Sep 23, 2023: Pizza with chillis and honey. Gamechanger. I can’t untaste it! It’s great.
Sep 23, 2023: Don’t quote me on this but seems like it works… fine?
Sep 23, 2023: Because obviously I hate myself I’ve upgraded to MacOS Sonoma already. It’s coming out on Monday, what could go wrong… Safari stuff …
Sep 22, 2023: I’d get that new iPhone but I really don’t need it. Being (becoming) responsible is weird
Sep 22, 2023: Playing Baldur’s Gate 3 with friends and it’s great so far (we had to slaughter everyone in one city but other than that I’d say we …
Sep 22, 2023: Mastodon gets better search, onboarding, and cross-server interactions New Mastodon is actually, really, really, really, really good. Great starting …
Sep 22, 2023: Also - yesterday me and two of my folks went into a MTG community event. Honestly it was great! There was about 10 of us, we played two pretty long …
Sep 22, 2023: It’s finally Friday and - for real - this was one of these really long weeks.
Sep 20, 2023: Some sorts of golden hour thing?
Sep 18, 2023: Pretty lights!
Sep 18, 2023: Same building, feels like both colour and bw work here.
Sep 18, 2023: 😴 Woke up at 5 am this morning. I’m ready to go to sleep now.
Sep 17, 2023: And apparently this one is rather unique and pricey? Looked pretty beat up but still very nice.
Sep 17, 2023: Went for a walk with wifey and found a few cool looking cars!
Sep 17, 2023: This was really the greatest product presentation ever.
Sep 15, 2023: Went on a walk with wifey yesterday.
Sep 14, 2023: molodtsov.me/2022/01/w… I’m actually thinking about doing exactly this thing.
Sep 14, 2023: Or when ADHD meds aren’t doing shit for most of the day and then suddenly an hour before end of the workday you can do stuff that’s …
Sep 14, 2023: Yeah, about that fix for iMessage - got logged out, nothing works anymore even with that privacy setting turned off. This is such a bullshit. …
Sep 13, 2023: So first book about photography is really entry level. Nothing new unfortunately but if someone’s starting with getting into photography it’s nicely …
Sep 13, 2023: I’m gonna ready it and if I’m not going to be a great photographer afterwards I’m gonna be pissed.
Sep 13, 2023: This one little setting made it IMPOSSIBLE for me to sign in into iMessages. Literally couldn’t figure it out for like two weeks and after …
Sep 13, 2023: Obviously new iPhones are the best ones yet, but holy molly, usb-c might be the only really interesting thing and I don’t really care that …
Sep 12, 2023: I like this type of getting old - I didn’t notice that there’s an Apple Keynote happening today and scheduled a meeting with friends. …
Sep 10, 2023: Well actually if apple would show new iMac with M2 Pro or M3 or whatever with like 32GB+ RAM then I’d be interested.
Sep 10, 2023: September is pretty fine so far in terms of temperatures
Sep 10, 2023: Mac - state of the desktop.
Sep 10, 2023: Crazy how good is to have Allegro Smart. At this point it already paid for itself like couple hundred times.
Sep 10, 2023: Omg.lol just got it’s matrix server and I’m convinced. So if you’d like to get in touch via matrix with me, I’m @pawel:omg.lol …
Sep 10, 2023: 😎 Brought back social.lol feed into my blog. It just feels right to use statuslog because of how easy it is.
Sep 9, 2023: Living that iOS 17 life like there’s no tomorrow (for my phone)
Sep 9, 2023: Saturdays are for contact book cleanup with moving contacts to proper accounts so work people won’t show in my messages after work hours 🤙🏻
Sep 9, 2023: Jumping on that beta train just before release isn’t as crazy I think. I’ve installed beta just to get that better keyboard honestly and so far has …
Sep 9, 2023: YOLO.
Sep 9, 2023: Funny thing that has changed in me - I’m not even remotely interested in iPhone Pro this year. First of all - this is my wife’s year for a …
Sep 8, 2023: 🍿 Tenet (2020) - ★★★★☆
Sep 8, 2023: Not everybody knows - if you want to read RSS, you can use rss.wspanialy.eu for free. You don’t even have to tell your real name or email. …
Sep 6, 2023: Dungeons & Dragons introduces its first canonically autistic character Feels nice to be represented as autistic person myself. I’m glad it …
Sep 2, 2023: No but wait, Twilight is actually great if you think about it. It’s so dumb we can’t stop watching it.
Aug 31, 2023: Changed blog’s domain to pnut.pl back cause Orzech.me is going to be remade into more professional thing for my wife and me. As in directory of …
Aug 30, 2023: COVID is a bitch, unfortunately. Tests are negative, but everything else tells me it’s it. Took me 3,5 years to get one!
Aug 30, 2023: Just found out that it’s already been two years since I’ve bough SIM card for iPad Air and because of that, for 29 pln (roughly $7) …
Aug 28, 2023: iPhone 14 Plus - 6,5h of screen on time and still 54% of battery left. This is unbelievable.
Aug 28, 2023: Adding sound system was the right idea too at one point. HomePods and Sonos are right combination. It sucks to have multiple smart speakers in the …
Aug 28, 2023: And because we are humans and we like to click buttons, there are buttons! One button in the bed frame to turn everything into sleep mode, control …
Aug 28, 2023: I mean - house lights up at exactly right moment, voice assistant (Siri) isn’t that bad, home tries to always keep just right temperature and blinds …
Aug 28, 2023: I don’t feel like doing new smart-home stuff after my adventure of setting up heating, lights, security system in place. Had it automated for a long …
Aug 27, 2023: Dawid Podsiadło @ Stadion Narodowy.
Aug 25, 2023: Maybe, finally, this is the time they’re gonna get him?
Aug 24, 2023: Backyard.
Aug 23, 2023: Neighbourhood.
Aug 22, 2023: I wish Apple’s mail.app wouldn’t just make my mac hot-af whenever I’m trying to use it. It’s the only app that makes mac …
Aug 20, 2023: Sunday.
Aug 20, 2023: I love pixelfed and mastodon but I’d be really happy if there was one app that would switch between being mastodon app and pixelfed reading app. …
Aug 20, 2023: Went to a wedding yesterday, didn’t drink alcohol and woke up today fresh as ever. Who would have thought?
Aug 20, 2023: Love it.
Aug 18, 2023: I like playing paper Magic with my friends.
Aug 17, 2023: There’s 9°C difference between outside and inside in case of living room because of AC. Bonkers how hot it is.
Aug 16, 2023: Glad to have an experience of hearing Alt-j live. My inner 16 is having the time of his life!
Aug 16, 2023: Looking at my menubar I think I need to download that Vanilla or Bartender…
Aug 16, 2023: What the actual fuck Sony, really? You can’t have a captcha or whatever? I have do counting to log in to spend my money?
Aug 16, 2023: Never change, mail App.
Aug 16, 2023: I was able to function until very late for the past couple of days, but tomorrow I’ve got to be up and ready in the morning, so this time …
Aug 15, 2023: Yeah, regarding that last SigmaOS post - there’s no way in hell I’m gonna pay for a browser. Like, really, no way. Even if everything else …
Aug 15, 2023: Just found out about SigmaOS - it’s a different approach to browser, just like Arc. Testing it out because it looks… nice? Also it’s much faster than …
Aug 15, 2023: Gluon for micro.blog got updated and somehow is now thousand times faster when it comes to loading timeline. Great stuff!
Aug 15, 2023: Is there an app to use with #TheMovieDB? One that supports rating? #TMDB
Aug 14, 2023: Today is one of these days. Started about seven different things and accomplished none. Slightly irritating but whatever, I’d be more pissed if …
Aug 14, 2023: Got new scans back.
Aug 14, 2023: Oh, maybe SimpleX could be the private, secure AND anonymous text messaging platform that Signal still isn’t? If needed - it me: me
Aug 14, 2023: I think this is a photo that looks better with a white border. So here it is with a white border.
Aug 13, 2023: Just testing a thing and seeing if this get cross-posted to these four services.
Aug 13, 2023: Sundays.
Aug 13, 2023: If it feels like Greece, looks like Greece and is warm like in Greece, isn’t it Greece? It isn’t. It’s actually in the middle of …
Aug 11, 2023: Listening to one of the last Cortex episodes and I think I’m past their thought experiments. There’s definitely something about me getting …
Aug 10, 2023: I’d like to get a Google pixel phone please thank you
Aug 9, 2023: I think this might be something I’d enjoy.
Aug 9, 2023: Apparently I’ve got lots and lots of emails? (Na, this is definitely a bug)
Aug 8, 2023: Moved Xbox and PS5 back to the office. Figured out that if I’m gonna play a game it’s definitely gonna be easier when I can see letters on …
Aug 7, 2023: Why, yes, I do enjoy my new camera.
Aug 7, 2023: Never seen this before, find my drained 100% of my battery. Weird.
Aug 6, 2023: 🍿 The Godfather (1972) - ★★★★★
Aug 6, 2023: Sunday.
Aug 5, 2023: Couple of those before actually look even better after some post.
Aug 4, 2023: Yea, I’d say we are gonna be good friends with this camera.
Aug 4, 2023: These are straight from the camera. I’m impressed.
Aug 4, 2023: So my new camera is basically very smoll.
Aug 3, 2023: Couple days ago I’ve talked about getting that Canon G5X Mark II. Long story short it’s going to be here tomorrow and I’m ready for …
Aug 3, 2023: I’ve added some content to my about page with reflinks to all the apps and services I’m using everyday. Banking: Revolut: …
Aug 3, 2023: You know what? After a couple of hours I think I’d rate Barbie ★★★☆☆. It just isn’t as fun and as cool. It was a bit shallow, funny but …
Aug 2, 2023: 🍿 Barbie (2023) - ★★★★☆
Jul 31, 2023: I heard from my wife, recently, that she really likes how our email system works - being based on Fastmail, it’s apps, web based interface, …
Jul 31, 2023: Thinking about getting Canon G5X Mark II as my point & shoot since my “normal” camera is getting pretty big with all these additional …
Jul 30, 2023: Melon Musk is destroying Twitter and its legacy and what amazes me is the thought process of getting rid of the brand that made to verb. Tweeting was …
Jul 29, 2023: Pawel Orzech, 216 Photos I’ve uploaded 216 photos to my EyeEm profile. Some old, some new. Maybe you’re gonna like some of them?
Jul 29, 2023: Out there because it’s one year marriage anniversary with this girl. I’m just the luckiest and there’s not much to add.
Jul 29, 2023: Somewhere in Poland.
Jul 29, 2023: Just like lovers on film but not shot on film.
Jul 28, 2023: #mood
Jul 28, 2023: 🎵 Austin - Post Malone No opinions on it yet, but judging on three singles - it’s gonna be amazing. Post Malone is doing great music, I’ve …
Jul 27, 2023: It’s our first marriage anniversary, and we’re meeting people who don’t know us as an unmarried couple. Interestingly, they’ve …
Jul 26, 2023: Mastodon talk: I like Ivory, but not really fan of another subscription service. I’ve found Mammoth and this is basically oficial Twitter client …
Jul 26, 2023: Akiflow has been moved up to the first page of apps. And Things (as a backup) went to the second. Exciting times when I’m changing task managers!
Jul 26, 2023: Finishing second month of #ADHD medication. It’s weird that I’ve managed to exist for the past 30 years without it and now I can’t …
Jul 26, 2023: Also - Bose QC45 are just fucking amazing. No way around that. Just a great pair of headphones, with great sound and awesome noise cancelling. Because …
Jul 26, 2023: Oppenheimer in IMAX was pretty cool, but apart from the bigger screen - everything else in IMAX is making me sad. I’m not even enjoying this …
Jul 25, 2023: 🍿 Oppenheimer (2023) - ★★★★☆
Jul 23, 2023: It’s been a while since I’ve rocked an Android phone and it might be a good time to pick something up and see how it works nowadays
Jul 22, 2023: It’s not even Sunday lol, Saturday!
Jul 22, 2023: Sunday stroll
Jul 21, 2023: Date night (afternoon)
Jul 20, 2023: New face, who dis
Jul 20, 2023: Earth shatters heat records, faces uncharted extreme weather - The Washington Post (…) the planet experiencing its warmest June ever charted, …
Jul 19, 2023: Hot (pun intended) tip for macOS users: Hot App will let you know what the current temp of your mac internals is. Downloaded because my mac felt hot …
Jul 18, 2023: Vox Media stops using Chorus, proprietary CMS, for its own websites Vox Media will move its own websites off of Chorus and into WordPress VIP, the …
Jul 17, 2023: 🍿 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023) - ★★★★☆
Jul 17, 2023: Also Arc Browser works great on my 4k screen, but going down just to macbook’s screen is so painful.
Jul 17, 2023: Arc Browser is becoming more and more sluggish even though they said they are gonna work on its performance. Considering switch to Safari (personal) + …
Jul 16, 2023: Yeah, not sure about that, but I’ll take that as a compliment I guess?
Jul 15, 2023: Also I spent another 6 hours in Zelda:ToTK - it’s such a masterpiece. 75% of that time was just doing shrines and stuff like that and then 25% - …
Jul 15, 2023: Today and tomorrow me & my best mates are having semi-holidays. One of us has an empty flat that we furnished with our own gaming devices …
Jul 13, 2023: Had enough of the big sound system for a second, so moved onto secondary, small sound system.
Jul 11, 2023: Dawid Podsiadło suddenly appeared in Cud nad Wisłą!
Jul 9, 2023: Wilanów.
Jul 9, 2023: Also pizza.
Jul 9, 2023: About last night?
Jul 9, 2023: Shakespeare in the park, neat idea actually
Jul 9, 2023: Wifey!
Jul 7, 2023: Hometown!
Jul 7, 2023: Any good iOS and MacOS apps that support chatgpt 4 api? Petey/GeePeeTee unfortunately doesn’t.
Jul 6, 2023: Thanks, I would like my right to privacy more than having an access to another Facebook’s services though. I knew Gruber was doing more and more …
Jul 6, 2023: That’s bonkers.
Jul 5, 2023: 🍿 Double Down (2005) - ★☆☆☆☆ So bad it’s good but also really bad.
Jul 4, 2023: For the past ~8 years I’m selfhosting rss reader for myself and about 30 other folks. So if you always wanted to try and never had a chance - …
Jul 4, 2023: I was wondering why Threads weren’t available in Poland but apparently that’s be design. Actually the entire EU will be excluded from …
Jul 4, 2023: Looking for a Notes app with AI support that’s not Notion. Anyone have any ideas? I’m on macOS and iOS, so it would be cool if it would …
Jul 3, 2023: By pure accident I’ve found myself in the dark bathroom, with a camera and portable light. New profile picture appeared!
Jul 2, 2023: I wish there was an app for Mastodon admins to do the ~moderation~ and ~administration~.
Jul 1, 2023: Good pics day two!
Jul 1, 2023: Lost 7kg in the last three months. That’s good. Great, even!
Jul 1, 2023: Good pics day. 🤙
Jun 29, 2023: Two hot takes: Nickelback is fine and Nutella is too sweet.
Jun 28, 2023: When you and your friend have similar photography addiction so this is how you’re looking at them and vice versa.
Jun 26, 2023: This Friday I’m decommissioning Calckey.pl and social.yeswas.pl. Long live wspanialy.eu! Can’t wait to cut these two servers and media …
Jun 25, 2023: Finally found some time to put my new home-server together and I’m really impressed with how much SSD’s are making everything quicker. New …
Jun 24, 2023: Ok, go back to sleep grandpa. Also another reason why you shouldn’t be using Twitter anymore.
Jun 23, 2023: Company retreat - so far, so good! Also - no alcohol is becoming a thing and I’m a fan of that, definitely.
Jun 22, 2023: Hits differently after hearing it live.
Jun 22, 2023: Red Hot Chilli Peppers. Great show!
Jun 19, 2023: Just finished second season of Succession. Holy fuck.
Jun 19, 2023: ADHD meds are cool and stuff but unfortunately having heart at 140BPM is not something I’m fan of. Damn.
Jun 18, 2023: Two months - this is how long it took me from being Calckey fan to being a doubter. It’s just too unstable - both in terms of official server …
Jun 17, 2023: (…) I have to say, how Mastodon internals work in terms of performance and scalability are top notch and sets the bar for other projects. …
Jun 16, 2023: Apple Leather case after six months of use. Not sure it looks better with age unfortunately…
Jun 15, 2023: Oh wow. Succession is really that good! 😳
Jun 12, 2023: Today’s mission to configure server wasn’t successful but I’ll get to that. Yunohost without internet isn’t really working and DietPi… I’ve plugged …
Jun 12, 2023: Installing Yunohost on machine without access to the internets is so painful I retreated to DietPi. My RPi400 works on it for a very long time, so why …
Jun 12, 2023: Not only prices of everything are going up (hi there, Netflix) but those big entities are closing themselves (hi reddit). Selfhosting is the way …
Jun 11, 2023: ✨
Jun 10, 2023: Couple more from the seaside. Feels nice.
Jun 9, 2023: Even when I’m not playing the Zelda, I’m playing Zelda.
Jun 9, 2023: Polish seaside weather is… Let’s say its suboptimal.
Jun 8, 2023: Wow. 📣 Apollo will close down on June 30th. Reddit’s recent decisions and actions have unfortunately made it impossible for Apollo to continue. Thank …
Jun 8, 2023: Because of some catholic thingy it’s a bank holiday here in Poland, so I took my time to drink coffee and unsubscribe from like thousand of …
Jun 8, 2023: ADHD meds have some additional benefits! I’m not only able to focus, but I’ve also lost interest in high-dopamine foods like sweets, fast-food or even …
Jun 7, 2023: Another Calckey-related rant: two RC’s in 24h because there’s not enough QA done. I was Calckey fan, now it’s just annoying to …
Jun 7, 2023: Got a present for my 30rd birthday that was six months ago because it took a while to get it here. I got my custom MTG card! It’s basically …
Jun 6, 2023: Oh, great, so messages just disappeared from my settings! Never change, Apple.
Jun 6, 2023: This is beautiful:
Jun 6, 2023: I was really close to post that I think I might need to move to iMessage later this year since they have made cool improvements but holy shit, no way, …
Jun 6, 2023: Mastodon is much easier to maintain than Calckey is. Especially when release schedule of Calckey is basically nonexistent. My overall experience …
Jun 5, 2023: 😂
Jun 5, 2023: 🍿Wow. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023) - ★★★★★
Jun 5, 2023: Also, for the first day in a very, very long time - I won’t be watching WWDC live. There’s Spiderman showing in IMAX near me so guess what …
Jun 5, 2023: On this WWDC day I found out that my iCloud photos on my Mac just randomly stopped syncing two weeks ago. It takes courage to deliver something so …
Jun 5, 2023: Anbernic RG35XX with GarlicOS installed. My previous retro console was stolen so when I found out you can get THIS much horsepower (it can play PS1 …
Jun 4, 2023: 🌆
Jun 3, 2023: Niedenthal’s photos are sooo good.
Jun 2, 2023: 📺 Ted Lasso (2020-2023) - ★★★★★
Jun 2, 2023: On my #WWDC23 wish-list I’ve got only one thing: let me turn off/on e-sim with shortcuts. I’d like to be able to turn on my business phone …
Jun 2, 2023: I’ve got cutest work profile wallpaper and ain’t nobody can tell me otherwise.
Jun 2, 2023: Got tickets to see new, animated Spiderman (Spider-man? Spider man? whatever) in IMAX quite soon. I just can’t wait, this is going to be so big …
Jun 2, 2023: First day of ADHD meds. Let’s go!
May 31, 2023: Reddit really wants to see how Twitter’s downfall felt? I know they don’t, this pricing is anything but serious and fair. If they wanted …
May 31, 2023: Window(s?).
May 29, 2023: Magic is the best.
May 29, 2023: You’re drinking coffee because you want to wake up in the morning, I drink coffee because I don’t use meds for my ADHD and this is one of …
May 29, 2023: Had a minor medical procedure done on Friday and not there yet. It was the closest I was to the real operation and not really a fan, honestly. …
May 26, 2023: Mallorca 2023 Just got our newest rolls back - so photos from trip to Mallorca and a couple of days before it, so I can now photo-dump my blog and show you some of …
May 25, 2023: About last night.
May 23, 2023: This is bonkers - MTG: Arena is supported on Mac via Epic Store and it’s unavailable for Mac on Steam. I didn’t expect much from Wizards …
May 22, 2023: 🌆
May 21, 2023: One more :)
May 21, 2023: Sunday
May 20, 2023: It’s nice.
May 19, 2023: Not from today, but it will hopefully be like this tomorrow!
May 18, 2023: I’m gonna stay on micro.blog but I think Calckey is overall better than Mastodon. To each they own, of course, but for me - Calckey just feels …
May 18, 2023: I’m jumping around with cases on my phone and going from no case to leather case to dbrand’s grip and I know I’m gonna probably …
May 17, 2023: But back to the going out of the walled garden - I’d love to be able to do it. Just so we aren’t as dependent on what Apple is doing as we …
May 17, 2023: Just saw the announcement of new Echo Pop speaker. In - Apple only - household I’d be pretty keen to jump over to a different ecosystem if they …
May 16, 2023: #Zelda is great. Just wanted to say that. I’m enjoying it very much and there’s always something cool to do even when you’re not …
May 15, 2023: #Warsaw was pretty today!
May 15, 2023: Homescreen, May 2023.
May 15, 2023: New #Zelda is also great. I had a chance to play BOTW these six years ago but it didn’t stick. I grabbed physical copy of new one to just try it …
May 15, 2023: Upgraded calckey.pl server a bit today - basically doubled its parameters. So it’s now on 4 vCPU, 8GB of ram and 80GB of SSD and I have to say …
May 12, 2023: Yeah let’s do it
May 12, 2023: Thank you the cache gods for the blessing of the free storage
May 12, 2023: My phone had like 60GB of cache (system data on iPhone) and finally, after me not doing a thing just waiting over TWO MONTHS - it got emptied. …
May 11, 2023: Doggo.
May 10, 2023: 🦆
May 9, 2023: I meant this part of evening. Grass was just looking funky.
May 9, 2023: Evenings are prettier and prettier everyday.
May 8, 2023: First day after two-weeks holidays wasn’t so bad. I mean there was fire, obviously, but not like being in hell fire. Good, happy to see that!
May 7, 2023: Gave another shot at fixing issues with S3 on forum.yeswas.pl but failed miserably again. #Discourse sometimes is just soooo painful…
May 6, 2023: Tried - once again - using Spotify for audio at home but Apple Music with lossless is just too good to pass on. #IThinkIveSaidItBefore
May 6, 2023: Wifey made shortbreads for the coronation and I have to say that they’re the best part of it.
May 6, 2023: I love UK, I’ve lived there for some time but every time I see something about monarchy I’m just upset. We are watching coronation right …
May 6, 2023: Wifey took a photo of me and I look like I had some business to do. I like it.
May 5, 2023: That Calckey instance I was talking about since Thursday or whatever - is already on the server list at Calckey.org!
May 5, 2023: Boarding a plane might be my most hated thing because of its inefficiency.
May 4, 2023: Federation is hard - said by me after 12 hours of trying to work out why some instances see and some don’t see Calckey.pl instance. Eh. #EDIT 6 …
May 4, 2023: Calckey.pl is up, Polish instance of Calckey, for free, for everyone. Because apparently I had too much time on my hands!
May 3, 2023: Social network not supporting RSS out of the box is kind of pointless to me now (cough bluesky cough)
May 3, 2023: In terms of food - we are fine.
May 3, 2023: Got new domain - calckey.pl. There’s nothing there but I wonder, what should I host on that domain, hmmmm…
May 3, 2023: I’ve started to really like Safari’s tab groups.
May 2, 2023: Got invited to Bluesky and first thing I did was to connect micro.blog to it, so with my every post on my blog, it gets automatically propagated on …
May 2, 2023: Also - for the first time in 9 years we’ve made a break in podcast and I have to say - not thinking about it, the freedom of not having to plan …
May 2, 2023: Spain “works” for me in terms of how calm, beautiful, chilled out and simple can it be. It doesn’t mean that we are gonna buy a …
Apr 30, 2023: No further comments
Apr 30, 2023: The day I said I’m gonna probably die without ever tasting a mussel, I did have a mussel. It wasn’t good, but glad I had it!
Apr 29, 2023: Spain treat us well.
Apr 29, 2023: That’s why you shouldn’t use social media networks that are centralised and controlled by one, single entity. Because Twitter’s …
Apr 28, 2023: It’s unbelievable how beautiful Mallorca is. I haven’t been this in love in a city in a very long time.
Apr 28, 2023: Pulled the trigger - now everyone is following my main account @pawel@orzech.me which is my micro.blog. Cool!
Apr 28, 2023: Dropbox CEO Drew Houston says the change is ‘necessary’ to ensure the company is at the ‘forefront of the AI era.’ Isn’t Dropbox an app that …
Apr 27, 2023: I was always afraid of holiday trips as in we go on a trip from town to town (#autism) but holy shit isn’t this so much fun. My brain is …
Apr 26, 2023: Just unbelievable how amazing it is here. I’m pretty sure I’m gonna try and convince my wife to buy a property here because honestly …
Apr 25, 2023: Prepared myself for moving onto micro.blog a bit more - now my Mastodon-compatible username is @pawel@orzech.me for my blog, so when I’m gonna …
Apr 25, 2023: They do look old though as in I’d look twenty or more years older than I am. Sucks to be me I guess.
Apr 25, 2023: Or if my Apple Watch battery is dying, I should get a normal, proper watch? I always wanted to roll an Omega or Rolex and this might be my chance? It …
Apr 25, 2023: We have found a chicken today. 🤷♂️
Apr 24, 2023: Even though im curious of Bluesky and how it works, there’s no chance in hell I’m gonna move from my blog or Mastodon. Times of …
Apr 24, 2023: Current status.
Apr 24, 2023: I love when Apple Watch just decides to die
Apr 23, 2023: I wish Ivory would group notifications like Mona does.
Apr 23, 2023: It took me nearly 1,5 hours but I’ve successfully moved social.yeswas.pl to a new, twice as fast, machine. It’s gonna also be 50% cheaper, …
Apr 22, 2023: I’ve asked #ChatGPT to write me a detailed plan for migrating my own Mastodon instance from one machine to another and this is what it came up …
Apr 22, 2023: Forest.
Apr 21, 2023: I think I’m gonna migrate all of you - my dear followers - into my micro.blog account. Then each response would be a comment on a blog, each …
Apr 21, 2023: Also - I didn’t want to do any web admin stuff for a long time now and I suddenly feel the urge to ~do stuff~. I’m not gonna cause …
Apr 21, 2023: First order of being off-business for a couple of weeks - disconnected the big mac screen. Now I’m using only laptop’s screen and it does …
Apr 21, 2023: 🏖️ Two weeks of sweet nothing.
Apr 21, 2023: #flowers
Apr 21, 2023: #smoke
Apr 20, 2023: #Warsaw is becoming very pretty, very quickly!
Apr 19, 2023: Google Calendar removing Google Meet by default made the whole product thousand times less convenient.
Apr 19, 2023: I’ve learned to drink coffee with oat milk. It’s actually pretty decent, yet another step in being animal-free in terms of food!
Apr 17, 2023: Yesterday I’ve nearly moved social.yeswas.pl to the new server but Mastodon’s docs aren’t really that helpful - there’s …
Apr 17, 2023: Warsaw’s becoming pretty.
Apr 14, 2023: Is that an RussiaWatch on our wrist? When you binge TV series, do you watch Ruflix on a Russian TV set, sitting on a sofa made by the world famous …
Apr 14, 2023: Today new Post Malone’s single came out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzPQ_jA00bk And I’m very, very happy with it. Can’t wait …
Apr 14, 2023: Oh, I understand now, the one I like is Link’s Awakening. It’s really good and playable - even the first version in monochrome. I wish BoTW had pulled …
Apr 14, 2023: Couple months ago got myself game&watch from Nintendo with Zelda on it. I’ve tried with first two Zelda games but couldn’t stick, and then, the …
Apr 13, 2023: I wish micro.blog official app on Mac supported global shortcuts. So I can do CMD+SHIFT+T and create new post window from everywhere. MarsEdit does it …
Apr 13, 2023: Oh, yes, this one is really good! 🔗: How to talk to your relatives about Mastodon
Apr 13, 2023: About last night?
Apr 12, 2023: Got my DNA results back. Seems like I’m pretty ordinary in a really good way, nothing is weird and that’s a good thing to hear!
Apr 12, 2023: Ugh, bought couple of these reddit avatars and managed to snag the nyan cat one. I think it’s… fine?
Apr 11, 2023: Spent some time yesterday getting Linux up on my old Air so my mom could use it. After failing to install ChromeOS Flex I decided to go with Ubuntu. I …
Apr 9, 2023: 🍿 Tetris (2023) - ★★★☆☆ It started well but ended on a weird note. Welp.
Apr 9, 2023: Two stages of AI usage.
Apr 9, 2023: Just wait till Tumblr gets ActivityPub support and the fediverse is going to get wild and weird and I’m here for it. Heck - I might even consider …
Apr 9, 2023: Pizza Night with wifey 🥰
Apr 8, 2023: My old Macbook Air from 2013 is gonna get second life soon. I’m thinking about putting a Chrome OS or Ubuntu on it so my mom could use it as her …
Apr 7, 2023: Bose QC45 are coming in on Tuesday. I just can’t stand how uncomfortable AirPods Pro are. I hate when something has to be INSIDE of my ear, no …
Apr 6, 2023: Bought myself a new camera - Canon Sure Shot Z115 - and I think I’m gonna do a full circle soon. Started with plastic, analog cameras and now …
Apr 5, 2023: Never change youtube
Apr 5, 2023: It’s getting borring to watch another of Richmond’s failures. #TedLasso
Apr 5, 2023: Small, Polish city, in the middle of nowhere.
Apr 5, 2023: Grandma and doggo.
Apr 4, 2023: Great job USA!
Apr 4, 2023: Poznan.
Apr 2, 2023: #myCurrentTechStack: 📱 iPhone 14 Plus ⌚ Apple Watch 44mm (Series 6) 🎧 AirPods Pro 💻 MacBook Air M1 🎮 PS5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch
Apr 1, 2023: Yay!
Mar 31, 2023: Oh yes, dolby atmos is here!
Mar 30, 2023: As an autistic person with ADHD - I’m so happy that I’m able to work remotely using text most of the time. It’s just so much easier …
Mar 30, 2023: Couple years ago I started doing monthly playlists. Nowadays I’m more like a single-yearly-playlist guy because I don’t have enough time …
Mar 29, 2023: Hello, it me!
Mar 28, 2023: Spotify - just add higher audio quality and we’ll be golden. I’d trade Apple Music for Spotify then in a second.
Mar 27, 2023: 🍿 See How They Run (2022) - ★★★☆☆ I thought I like movies like that but this one got me really bored
Mar 27, 2023: I know I don’t need Steam Deck… I’d like it though. (My Nintendo Switch screams now in not-being-touched-in-a-weeks)
Mar 27, 2023: Couple months ago I bought some reddit avatars because I’m sucker for those, obviously, and now apparently I can sell one for $1000. At this …
Mar 26, 2023: 😍
Mar 26, 2023: What works better: two phones - one for normal stuff and other for work, or one phone with two sim cards? Anyone knows from experience?
Mar 25, 2023: Froggies.
Mar 24, 2023: Apparently #Hipstamatic came back to be the Instagram we all wanted to have but seems to me like I don’t really want to have any type of …
Mar 24, 2023: One day Apple Music on Mac will work fast and without any lags, but that day isn’t today. What a piece of garbage.
Mar 24, 2023: This is actually impressive
Mar 22, 2023: I made an art.
Mar 21, 2023: It’s happening!
Mar 20, 2023: My therapist once said that you don’t have to be better version of yourself everyday, so I’m gonna trust it and after brief walk to get …
Mar 20, 2023: Woke up to no Internet connection, great start on Monday!
Mar 20, 2023: What #ChatGPT app for ios is good and doesn’t cost thousands of dollars per week?
Mar 19, 2023: Nice!
Mar 19, 2023: Sunday @ Warsaw
Mar 19, 2023: Night of updates! Forum updated to Discourse 3.1.0.beta3, social.yeswas.pl updated to Mastodon 4.1.1. Feels_great_man.
Mar 19, 2023: This is post number 202. I don’t think I ever had a blog with 202 posts published. Here’s for the next 202!
Mar 18, 2023: Disco Elysium is one of a few that I can’t forget, but it’s the only one that I think I’d tattoo quote from. Journey, Life Is …
Mar 18, 2023: Haha, it only took couple of hours but I feel lighter without it. Brains, am I right?
Mar 18, 2023: Gave up on iPad and upgraded my wife’s with my Air. I think I’m gonna be… calmer (?) with only one device with my stuff on it and …
Mar 18, 2023: TIL: it’s normal for these chickens to try to ducking drown each other
Mar 17, 2023: 🍿 Sausage Party (2016) - ★★★★★ It’s something else
Mar 17, 2023: Here’s your weekly reminder: it’s Friday. For me T-1.5h and weekend starts!
Mar 15, 2023: Damn, looks like I am Apple leather stuff kind of person after all
Mar 15, 2023: 🍿 Spotlight (2015) - ★★★★★
Mar 14, 2023: I have my fair share of NFT-related knowledge built upon trading them for a second and I’m really happy that world is actually giving up on …
Mar 14, 2023: In last six months my daily job became much harder and more demanding that it was before. And even though I’m a bit more stressed because of …
Mar 13, 2023: 📺 The Last of Us (2023) - ★★★★★ I would have never played this game, I’m to scarred of playing horrors. But watching it (and being able to fast …
Mar 13, 2023: Three years of COVID-19 pandemic. May you live in interesting times seems more like a curse now.
Mar 13, 2023: 🍿 Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) - ★★★★★ Watched it a couple months ago and can’t stop thinking about it. Also it got like thousand …
Mar 13, 2023: Got Friendica up and running and I really like how it works. I might even convince my wife to use it!
Mar 12, 2023: Hear me out though, safari on Mac is actually fine
Mar 12, 2023: 😶🌫️ Didn't know that I can stay up so late! 🥂🎆✨
Mar 11, 2023: I’m gonna play Pokemon Red and I’m gonna play it hard. There’s no way around it.
Mar 11, 2023: Delta from altstore. Having my own retro console, on my phone. This is great!
Mar 10, 2023: A free, sovereign and GDPR-compliant recursive DNS resolver with a strong focus on security to protect the citizens and organizations of the European …
Mar 10, 2023: 🥰 Thank God It's Friday
Mar 8, 2023: Testing out new tool - Akiflow. This could help me merge my calendar and tasks so I can block my time easier. Free trial gives me a week to evaluate …
Mar 8, 2023: March 2023. I like looking back and seeing what apps I was using couple years ago and what it says about me then and now.
Mar 8, 2023: 🙇♂️ Meetings at 9am, third day in a row. This week is trying me!
Mar 7, 2023: 🍿 The Imitation Game (2014) - ★★★★★ It lacks a bit of historical information but - once again - I really like this movie and stories like this.
Mar 7, 2023: A short story. We once submitted Untitled Goose Game to the Mac App Store. It was rejected by the reviewer because they thought you couldn’t skip the …
Mar 6, 2023: 🍿 Jerry & Marge Go Large (2022) - ★★★★★ I just like stories liked that
Mar 6, 2023: I’m still learning how my life changed after reaching 30 and apparently I’m now able to hurt myself by literally laying on the couch. …
Mar 6, 2023: Even though I’m not like a computer person, server person, however you call it - I’m still amazed sometimes that I’m managing two …
Mar 6, 2023: Just planned out how and when I’m gonna move our Discourse instance and Mastodon instance. Both are gonna have same spec’d servers, …
Mar 5, 2023: Returned to old habit of intentionally looking for new music and I’m very glad I did. This feeling of finding an absolute gem is just something …
Mar 4, 2023: One might say that this pic is a… ~vibe~
Mar 3, 2023: 🫠 Melting from overload. This weekend is going to be great, but the next one is going to be perfect.
Mar 3, 2023: Castro for podcasts is one of my fav apps, nothing ever was as joyful and pleasant to use as Castro is. It wasn’t updated for a long, long time, …
Mar 3, 2023: Got a suggestion to re-pair my Apple Watch and it did fix the battery drain issue. Just FYI.
Mar 3, 2023: There has to be something wrong with my Apple Watch. This battery usage seems off.
Mar 2, 2023: I’m reading Merlin Mann’s Wisdom document everyday finding what works for me and I have found this gem that is very much true: Never …
Mar 1, 2023: Mastodon is just better than Twitter. It took two months since my birdsite departure to get to this point.
Mar 1, 2023: Notes from selfhosting Mastodon instance: with 50 users, a couple of relays, it’s taking more than 50 gigs of space on Backblaze already. Glad …
Mar 1, 2023: Dbrand Grip Case. If you could have only one case per phone, this is the one I’m recommending and getting myself. Grippy, feels safe and looks …
Feb 28, 2023: As always, first world’s problem: Spotify’s app is just easier to use and thousand times faster (especially on a Mac), but sound quality (especially …
Feb 28, 2023: Great tool if you'd like to fetch content from RSS feed to Mastodon account: https://mastofeed.org
Feb 28, 2023: As always, first world’s problem: Spotify’s app is just easier to use and thousand times faster (especially on a Mac), but sound quality …
Feb 28, 2023: Jeśli słuchacie #YesWasPodcast to możecie obserwować konta powiadamiające o nowych odcinkach. Albo to: @yeswas Albo to: @yeswaspodcast Oba wrzucają to …
Feb 27, 2023: London with wifey ❤️
Feb 27, 2023: What’s a computer?
Feb 27, 2023: Got back photos from our trip to London. Kyoto Gardens are just the best.
Feb 27, 2023: hey, here’s an invite to Arc, the browser I was telling you about! https://arc.net/gift/6271c9c2
Feb 27, 2023: Grandma is doing great things with food.
Feb 27, 2023: http://wisdom.limo/ “Everybody likes being given a glass of water.”
Feb 27, 2023: wisdom.limo “Everybody likes being given a glass of water.”
Feb 26, 2023: Dla moich wspaniałych internautów na social.yeswas.pl: w odkrywaj oraz w global znajdziecie więcej osób do obserwowania. Połączyłem nasz serwer z …
Feb 24, 2023: Just one additional note - I have a keyboard without touchpad and I really miss it. That’s why I’m taking my MX Master with me - because then it feels …
Feb 24, 2023: I’m not taking my M1 Air with me whenever I’m traveling and I’m settling on bringing iPad Air and honestly it’s been very refreshing. It’s not the …
Feb 23, 2023: 🫔 If that's not kebab emoji then just imagine it is 😎
Feb 23, 2023: Is anyone here good at #Discourse? I'm having issues with migration to S3 and nobody seems to be able to help me. Thread is here: …
Feb 23, 2023: 5G is such a great innovation that I’ve literally turned it off on my first day and then never turned it on again
Feb 23, 2023: "Every so often, Spotify releases features that tempts me away from Apple Music. AI DJ is another one." 🔗: …
Feb 21, 2023: Fuck cancer.
Feb 21, 2023: Couple pics from previous trips. Poznań, London and Tenerife. Busy January it was.
Feb 21, 2023: That seems… useful. New USB-C Monitor Stand from Anker. 🔗: https://9to5toys.com/2023/02/20/anker-usb-c-monitor-stand/
Feb 20, 2023: The golden trio of iOS Mastodon apps: @ivory / @icecubesapp@mastodon.cloud / @MonaApp
Feb 20, 2023: National Gallery @ Poznań. Couple of art pieces I liked.
Feb 20, 2023: 🍿 Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023) - ★★★★☆ It’s a Marvel movie. Ant-Man. Another one.
Feb 18, 2023: 🍗 Poznan, Kimchicken.
Feb 18, 2023: Breakfast in hotel is designed for someone that will wake up before 11. I’m not a person that’s waking up before 11.
Feb 17, 2023: This is scary. 🔗: The Guardian
Feb 17, 2023: I was looking for a Mastodon client that would do the algorithm thing to my timeline and found Phanpy.Social. Check it out, because it works really …
Feb 17, 2023: We (as a social network) kind of made it?! iOS 16.4: iMessage now supports rich content previews for Mastodon posts 🔗: …
Feb 17, 2023: Sleepy #cat.
Feb 15, 2023: Pulled a trigger. Just moved instances - again. This time though from my beloved social.lol to my own, social.yeswas.pl. Nothing is required from you, …
Feb 15, 2023: I’m also very fine with using micro.blog apps to post to Mastodon. The only issue is that I’d like to be able to use Ivory on my mac and …
Feb 15, 2023: It has already been a month and a half of me having my own blog, under my own domain, with all of my content being then distributed to “other …
Feb 14, 2023: 🏝️ Holidays planned. Can't wait!
Feb 13, 2023: 😷 "oh, I think I'm getting cold, games it is!" and then I proceed to lay down unable do anything for a couple of days, struggle is real
Feb 13, 2023: 🌈
Feb 12, 2023: 😒 Being sick on the weekend wasn't on my bingo card but here we are
Feb 12, 2023: Oh, to see the sun and ocean again.
Feb 12, 2023: 🤒 And I can't fall asleep. Great combination.
Feb 11, 2023: Fortunately this will be a quick fix - downloading files from S3 to put them onto the server. Not much of a job, mostly watching upload going from 0 …
Feb 11, 2023: Ok, apparently not everything went as smooth as I’d like it to, but having backups before doing any changes is once again something that saves …
Feb 11, 2023: Happy to wake up (in general, but also) and caps on B2 are not immediately used. Which means I probably didn’t fuck it up too much in terms of …
Feb 11, 2023: Great evening, full of coding and administrative work. I’ve finally moved all of the images from forum.yeswas.pl onto B2’s Backblaze. And …
Feb 10, 2023: 🙈 Or when your plans for the whole weekend are being cancelled and now you have an empty weekend, at home, to do whatever you’d like to. It’s like a …
Feb 9, 2023: Oh wow.
Feb 9, 2023: Replenishing supplies.
Feb 8, 2023: Keep it classy, Facebook. Nobody expects anything more from you. mjtsai.com/blog/2023…
Feb 8, 2023: It’s called iPhone Mount with MagSafe for Mac Notebooks. Not the easiest name to say but accurate.
Feb 8, 2023: Got this Belkin thing (thanks Kamil!) to put your phone on your Mac so it acts like a Webcam. First of all - it weights a bit so can easily move …
Feb 7, 2023: Hogwarts Legacy is great for a Potterheads. Having lots of fun!
Feb 6, 2023: I really like(d?) Telegram so news like these aren’t great to hear. https://www.wired.com/story/the-kremlin-has-entered-the-chat/
Feb 6, 2023: New dbrand in the house. I know that it protects the phone really good but I just can’t stop using my leather case. It feels so nice. I’ve …
Feb 6, 2023: 😎 Got all of my medical results back - in these terms I'm doing pretty fine and everything is clear!
Feb 6, 2023: I did spend nearly my whole weekend trying to set up a pleroma instance, then mastodon instance for podcast community and failed miserably. I think …
Feb 5, 2023: Just set up a Pleroma instance to figure out if I like it and if it works better than Mastodon was. I might want to try to create a place for …
Feb 4, 2023: Great ActivityPub-related repository: https://taoofmac.com/space/protocols/activitypub
Feb 4, 2023: 🍿 Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022) - ★★★☆☆ Not being a fan of an actress that plays Shuri made it hard for me to enjoy her as a Black Panther. …
Feb 4, 2023: Throwback Saturday I guess?
Feb 3, 2023: Got my analog photos back, from the new camera. This shit is good.
Feb 3, 2023: The Dock.
Feb 3, 2023: 😴 Thank god it’s friday already…
Feb 3, 2023: 🥂 Thursday is the new Friday?
Feb 2, 2023: Hot take: I’d like to use an opinionated Mastodon client with algorythmic timeline. No idea how this timeline should work to be useful but I …
Feb 2, 2023: Starting February 9, we will no longer support free access to the Twitter API, both v2 and v1.1. A paid basic tier will be available instead. — …
Feb 2, 2023: ☺️ Better Call Saul with wifey until it's already past bedtime is the best.
Feb 1, 2023: At this point so many of you recommended me this one that I don’t need to do more research. It’s coming on Friday and I can’t wait …
Feb 1, 2023: Quick question - I need new router (with AP possibly?). I’ve got 1 gig internet up and down and shitload of smart home accessories. Anything …
Jan 31, 2023: About last night. #Hamilton
Jan 30, 2023: Coffee to go
Jan 28, 2023: No swimming.
Jan 28, 2023: Even though it looks like it - I’m not stealing this peanut from this chunky boi.
Jan 27, 2023: Apple’s leather case is actually, for real, second best to no case at all. It’s feels great
Jan 26, 2023: 😎 Thinking about the weekend. This time we really deserve what's coming on the weekend. Last few days were really, really stressful and demanding, so …
Jan 26, 2023: Homescreen, January 2023.
Jan 25, 2023: I’m very glad that Mastodon supports rss so good. I’m following bunch of people, but when I really don’t want to miss a toot, …
Jan 24, 2023: New case who this
Jan 24, 2023: I think I need more RAM to do my email stuff.
Jan 23, 2023: Because - of course - I’m impatient - I’m adding more people on my micro.blog account. I’m much more of a fan of their timeline …
Jan 22, 2023: Always on the edge when it comes to the browser choice. I love Arq but Safari is quicker, has better integration with system (Apple Pay anyone?) and …
Jan 22, 2023: 🟠 Orange-colored lights in the house. New phase of lighting apparently.
Jan 21, 2023: 🤪 Or when someone cancels the plans so you have now a couple hours that were planned to be used for something else. It's like a gift!
Jan 20, 2023: One day I’m gonna come back to the idea of hosting my own Mastodon instance, especially when I’m finding something like that: …
Jan 20, 2023: 👨🚒 Today I'm the fireman. I'm trying to extinguish fires.
Jan 19, 2023: 📺 The Last of Us (2023) - ★★★★★
Jan 19, 2023: 💤 Can't wait for the weekend to finally sleep for 12 hours without regrets.
Jan 18, 2023: 🥴 Coming back from holidays is a bit hard. Hard in terms of hitting you with a brick in a face hard.
Jan 18, 2023: Being able to just steal a couple of warm days in the January is something else. So grateful to be able to do it!
Jan 16, 2023: 🌊
Jan 15, 2023: Twitter’s actions also show a total lack of respect for the role that third-party apps have played in the development and success of the service from …
Jan 15, 2023: We are using the smallest possible dice for our MagicTheGathering games.
Jan 14, 2023: Also don’t get me wrong, this Ivory for Mastodon is great. Really great. But Gluon for micro.blog is better for my brain and I can’t just wait for …
Jan 14, 2023: Oh, ignorance is bliss - it feels great to not look at the internet for most of the time. Just wanted to have a mental note of it. BRB, going back to …
Jan 13, 2023: 🏝️ Seems to me like a paradise!
Jan 11, 2023: Very happy with what’s coming to Micro.blog: help.micro.blog/t/mass-fo… Can’t wait! I’m gonna probably move more of my stuff …
Jan 11, 2023: Bought myself a PowerBank (Baseus with MagSafe). Holy… This MagSafe is really great and I’m so happy to finally experience this whole …
Jan 11, 2023: Putting my money where my mouth is. Micro.blog is great centre of my own universe right now and I did what I should have done!
Jan 11, 2023: I need to find a way to automatically follow everyone using my micro.blog account cause using Gluon is actually more fun than Ivory. Feels less like …
Jan 10, 2023: 📺 Better Call Saul
Jan 10, 2023: For the first time ever I’m using 5G on my personal phone. Feels nice. Isn’t much different from my own Wi-Fi, but still - nice to have it!
Jan 9, 2023: Couple hours after surgery, she did a teleconference, on video, shown herself, her scar and addressed everyone so everyone knew what’s going on. She’s …
Jan 9, 2023: 😌 Mom woke up from the surgery, we don't know everything just yet, but it's a good sign. Thank you for crossing your fingers for us. So much stress …
Jan 9, 2023: I’ve decided against buying an older phone (13 Pro) and I’m unable to spend that amount of money to get 14 Pro. I wanted to have better …
Jan 9, 2023: Yesterday I did a thing. This thing is called iPhone 14 Plus and it’s going to be here tomorrow. Welp.
Jan 8, 2023: My mom is going to have a serious medical procedure in the morning, if you can - please keep fingers crossed. I’d really appreciate it.
Jan 8, 2023: Exploring new blogs to broaden my bubble is exciting. If you have a #blog - let me know. Brag about it! I want to see and read it.
Jan 8, 2023: 🎶 Dolby Atmos is darn good.
Jan 7, 2023: 💔 The Ultimatum on Netflix. I mean - it’s bad but I can’t stop watching it.
Jan 7, 2023: 🚅 I like trains and this one is actually pretty fine. Also thank god for noise cancelling headphones.
Jan 7, 2023: I’ve started journaling for the sake of journaling. My entries look really bad, but even though it’s only a couple of days I already …
Jan 6, 2023: Snowy evening.
Jan 6, 2023: Couple days ago it was nearly 20*C and people were wearing shorts. Today it’s snowing again. The climate is definitely fine and not fucked in any way.
Jan 6, 2023: I’m unbelievable happy with my move to micro.blog. So there’s something good that came out from Space Karen!
Jan 6, 2023: This is something for my Polish audience.
Jan 5, 2023: 💆♂️ Hoping that future is even brighter but being prepared for it to actually suck.
Jan 5, 2023: Won another battle with my ADHD - I’ve registered for my annual blood tests. It only took TWO MONTHS of seeing this task and moving it for …
Jan 5, 2023: I need to do something with these icons. It might be too much.
Jan 5, 2023: I always thought that I’m gonna have some sensory issues while wearing wedding ring and here we are - I’m rarely even taking it off and I sleep in it.
Jan 4, 2023: collabfund.com/blog/100-… Interesting, bookmarked. Cool read.
Jan 4, 2023: Because of how Mastodon works with data, it’s unsustainable for me to run my own Mastodon instance. It’s just either getting pricey with …
Jan 4, 2023: My own (social.Orzech.me) instance of Mastodon is becoming really, really big. Without my input it grew to 8GB of disk space. That’s… not optimistic. …
Jan 4, 2023: Untap.in is THE best place to play #MagicTheGathering online with friends. We just had… 7 hour session, online, on two continents, five people. …
Jan 3, 2023: Just for the record, my timeline looks weird because I’ve imported all of my statuses from status.lol. From now on they are gonna be shown on my …
Jan 3, 2023: 🧗 Sometimes this is how it feels to do stuff. I'm doing stuff.
Jan 3, 2023: The time of cheap flights is definitely over – said out loud whenever I’m looking at flights to cool holiday destinations.
Jan 2, 2023: I left my Hellshite account to rot there (and to prevent anybody to take my username) but I find it very relaxing to go there, unfollow more people …
Jan 2, 2023: getblogging.org Get Blogging! - I stand by this message (as someone who just recently came back to blogging).
Jan 2, 2023: One day #WhatsApp will not take a whole couple of minutes to load. Today was not that day though.
Jan 1, 2023: After a walk, spent quite some time in cleaning up my internet services. Most were not needed and redundant. And I think I don’t need this level …
Jan 1, 2023: TIL: I can follow people from Mastodon on Micro.blog. Delightful!
Jan 1, 2023: #TheRoom is something else.
Jan 1, 2023: Ok, see you in 2023 soon! Let’s hope this one is better than 2022!
Dec 31, 2022: Wow.
Dec 31, 2022: Sometimes you just have to. I mean, you can’t be more Polish.
Dec 31, 2022: Happy New Year folks. This one was… eventful. Lots of ups and couple of downs, but overall wouldn’t change a thing. Here’s for the …
Dec 31, 2022: Someone on forum.yeswas.pl (beware, it’s Polish!) recommended this game and unfortunately I have sunk in it. faedine.com/games/cra…
Dec 31, 2022: Micro.blog meta: It would be nice if this new post window from mac app could be invoked with some global shortcut. It would make posting much, much …
Dec 31, 2022: Interesting times when most of my non- apps are from TestFlight.
Dec 31, 2022: I’m gonna be so fucked in the morning but I did - from my phone - moved my blog from Wordpress to Micro.blog, added custom domain, configured all of …
Dec 31, 2022: 🥱 Ready for The Sleep.
Dec 31, 2022: Ok. Everything works. Great! Ready to sleep then. PS. Hello micro.blog!
Dec 24, 2022: 🥟 I’m ready for Christmas.
Dec 12, 2022: 🫥 I know it’s only a start but I do hope it’s gonna be fine soon. Also it’s about the weekday ahead.
Dec 11, 2022: 🥴 It wasn't the best of days.
Dec 9, 2022: 🥳 Friday.
Dec 9, 2022: 💤 It was a good day today
Dec 8, 2022: 🦸 @ work. Doing work things.
Dec 7, 2022: 🎄 Christmas Tree is up! 🥰
Dec 7, 2022: 🫠 Workin’
Dec 6, 2022: 🧑💻 Work, work, work.
Dec 6, 2022: 💤 Good morning! Not sure if I’m at the energy level of exclamation points, but let’s see
Dec 3, 2022: 🍰 I think I’ve found the limit. It is time to lay down for a second…
Dec 3, 2022: ❄️ It’s a snow day today!
Dec 2, 2022: 👨🏻💻 At work, but I’m gonna weekend hard this weekend. You haven’t seen people so hard weekending as I’m gonna weekend it.
Dec 1, 2022: 🎧 My Spotify Wrapped 2022 is actually pretty fire (even though I’m not actively using Spotify, I’m more of an Apple Music guy right now)
Nov 30, 2022: ☕️ Mornin’…
Nov 30, 2022: 🌚 Chillin’.
Nov 29, 2022: ⭐️ Finally off for today. Seems to me like it took AGES!
Nov 18, 2022: 🥴 At least it's friday.
Nov 15, 2022: 😎 Tooting from Telegram!
Oct 31, 2022: 🥸 Working hard or hardly working? I'm gonna find out in the next couple of hours!
Oct 30, 2022: 😅 Hi. Trying to figure out what happens next after Twitter has been bought by Melon Tusk.