Depiction of deities from the Tomb of Tutankhamun at the Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt (© Stefan Lippmann/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

nikitonsky: I hope you are not in a hurry. Slow down and appreciate how slow and thorough our transitions are

Mount Kilimanjaro with Cape buffaloes in foreground, Amboseli Biosphere Reserve, Kenya (© RealityImages/Shutterstock)

nikitonsky: Useless tooltips that actively get in your way

The Hughes H-4 Hercules, aka the Spruce Goose, November 1947, Long Beach Harbor, California (© J R Eyerman/Shutterstock)

I have multiple times criticized tech on political grounds, but is that a valid reason for criticism or does that simply constitute ranting?

Intent is an abstract, high-level policy used to operate a network. An intent-based management system includes an interface for users to

This document provides an overview of operational networking and transport protocol issues that pertain to the quality of experience

I feel sorta conflicted about my posted notes on nixops because shortly after that I discovered nixos-rebuild had remote deploys. Now nixos-rebuild itself is just a bash script and taking a peek inside is well, you know.. enlightening. There’s even a NixOS deployment tool written in just nix. I use nixos-rebuild…

nixos-rebuild switch \
  --target-host "nix@remote.host" \
  --build-host "localhost" \
  --no-build-nix

nikitonsky: Maybe it’s time Twitter turns its spaceship of the UI into something more clean and organized? What do you think?