PgDay Armenia 2026 — Debugging Postgres

varik.dev · Apr 30 · 🧩 Programming ·

Slides, demo, and code from my PgDay Armenia 2026 talk on debugging Postgres crashes with core dumps and GDB.

AI Through IaC, Not Instead of It

wcollins.io · Apr 30 · 🛡️ Sysadmin & Security ·

The discourse on platform engineering Twitter and Reddit has been pretty consistent for months now: Terraform is dead, HCL is dead, the entire Infrastructure as Code stack is about to get vaporized…

Migrating from GitHub to Forgejo

chameth.com · Apr 30 · 🕸️ Web & Internet ·

When Microsoft bought GitHub in 2018 my kneejerk reaction — like so many others — was to start looking for alternatives. For a while I self hosted a Gitea instance but I never totally bought into it:…

The Tiny UDP Cannon: An Android VPN Bypass

lowlevel.fun · Apr 30 · 🛡️ Sysadmin & Security ·

On Android 16, a regular app with no special permissions can leak the user’s real IP, even with “Always-On VPN” + “Block connections without VPN” turned on. Those two…

pgagroal 2.1.0 is out!

fluca1978.github.io · Apr 30 · 🛡️ Sysadmin & Security ·

A new release of the fast connection pooler for PostgreSQL! pgagroal 2.1.0 is out! Yesterday the version 2.1.0 of pgagroal has been released! This is a feature release , and the full changelog is…

Encrypted Void Linux Installation Booting From EFI Stub

iagoleal.com · Apr 30 · 🛡️ Sysadmin & Security ·

How to install Void Linux with LVM over LUKS for full-disk encryption, boot directly from kernel EFI Stub, hibernation, and per-user encryption.

Plant Honeytokens to Detect Intrusions

zeltser.com · Apr 30 · 🛡️ Sysadmin & Security ·

Plant decoy credentials, configs, and URLs to surface an attack the rest of your stack might miss. Deployment scenarios include MCP server entries, AWS API keys, and Cloudflare Workers serving fake…

Cloud Skills Are Still Just Skills

vexjoy.com · Apr 30 · 🛡️ Sysadmin & Security ·

I A/B tested /ultrareview against my own pr-review skill. The ultra features add a verification step. That's it. The opacity is the product, not the skill.

Profiling Swift Applications on Windows with WPR and WPA

compositorapp.com · Apr 29 · 🧩 Programming ·

As a follow-up to my post about using Tracy as an instrumentation profiler for Swift apps on Windows, here’s a write-up of my experience with the Windows-native performance tools, Windows Performance…

Removing Apache log noise

j11g.com · Apr 29 · 🛡️ Sysadmin & Security ·

I noticed one of my sites was running slow. So I logged in and saw that my server load was climbing. Being a webserver the first place to look are the serverlogs. With a quick tail -f in the…

ClipboardMonitor 2.0 Released

zaferbalkan.com · Apr 29 · 🛡️ Sysadmin & Security ·

I originally started ClipboardMonitor because I was curious about a fairly narrow question: what actually happens between copying text in a browser and pasting it into privileged Windows surfaces?…

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