Category: General

Why I stopped trusting Apple with my digital life

December 15, 2025

This article was also published on my LinkedIn profile here I read an article yesterday about someone losing their Apple ID, and it hit close to home. The exact same thing had happened to me 2 months prior. I purchased two gift cards to pay for iCloud and other Apple subscriptions, only to find the…

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Poolish Pizza Dough Calculator

June 10, 2022

In the past couple of months, I’ve been using a poolish to make our pizzas, and the results have been amazing. I made an online calculator that more or less goes by the recipe by Vito Iacopelli. It’s a really simple calculator that lets you change 3 variables in order to specify the amounts for…

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Glances – a ‘top’ replacement on linux

June 11, 2021

Glances is a cross-platform system monitoring tool written in Python. Glances will run on almost any platform: GNU/Linux, FreeBSD, OS X and Windows. You can also use the built-in Web UI and monitor your system from any device. Features CPU Memory Load Process list Network interface Disk I/O IRQ / Raid Sensors Filesystem (and folders)…

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Blowfish Encrypt/Decrypt

June 9, 2019

This is a simple web-app I made ages ago that encrypts and decrypts simple text with a password. It uses the mcrypt class in PHP, and the data is passed via AJAX. EDIT (10th June 2019): I’ve added a security certificate (thanks to Let’s Encrypt SSL), due to popular demand. Make sure you are visiting…

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