Even though it’s been more than a year, I feel I need to mend this.
On March 19, 2016 I’ve passed my first dan Aikido Aikikai exam. Then, a few months later, I received an official dan certificate from Hombu Dojo.
Second dan Aikido Aikikai
Sound Switcher Indicator is granted a free JetBrains license
JetBrains, the maker of the most intelligent and versatile IDEs (IDEA, WebStorm, PyCharm, and others), has recognised my humble contribution to open-source software in the form of the Sound Switcher Indicator, and kindly granted me a free All Products Pack license.
The yktoo.com website code goes public!
The source code for yktoo.com 3.0 is stable enough to be open for general public, which is something I was going to do from the beginning.
You can now view it on GitHub.
A kind of magic: two-sided conventional USB
Recently I’ve come across a couple of USB cables of Chinese origin (what else).
Cables that are a real innovation in my view. Carrying just regular USB Type A or Micro USB connectors, they can be plugged in both ways!
Update your subscriptions: the site is migrating
Update: the new version of the website is now live; all comments have been retained and copied over from the old version.
Below is the original message:
A new version of yktoo.com will go live on Monday August 19, 2019. Not so much has changed in the looks of the site, but inside it’s totally different.
In this regard its RSS feed links will change:
- Old:
https://yktoo.com/en/blog/atom(Atom) orhttps://yktoo.com/en/blog/rss(RSS) - Current: https://yktoo.com/en/index.xml (RSS only) — as of 19 August 2019
Self-hosting Commento with Docker Compose
A while ago I’ve made a decision to migrate off Disqus, which is arguably the most popular external commenting system for website owners.
The national temperature record is broken
We’re four days into a record-breaking heatwave here. An “orange alert” (code oranje) has been declared in almost every province of the Netherlands:
The 75 years old absolute temperature record established back in 1944 has been broken yesterday.
Sound Switcher Indicator2.2.2
The version 2.2.2 of Sound Switcher Indicator has been released. It immediately follows the version 2.2.1 and includes a hotfix for the PulseAudio auto-reconnect feature.
Managing Git projects on a mass scale
Anyone who has been in the software development business for a while, is certainly familiar with the hassle of arranging, keeping track of, pulling, committing etc. of dozens of local Git repositories being used or developed.
My entrepreneurshipMeet the all-new Yktoo Solutions website!
On the subject of inevitable ⚤
On this same day, precisely two years ago—July 13, 2017—I’ve rolled my mouse pointer over a very beautiful photo of a girl and clicked on Like.
Sound Switcher Indicator2.2.0
It’s time to fulfil my promise, so please meet Sound Switcher Indicator version 2.2.0.