2026-08-06 09:02:30
Meet the Java Geek weekly 149
https://blog.frankel.ch/java-geek-weekly/149/
Design gotchas in JDK’s functional interfaces. syncthing. The Teal programming language. Ponytail Agent Skill Corrects Its Own Benchmark After Contributor Challenge. Eight Myths on Software Engineering…
Two years ago I got the hardware for a RAID-mirrored 12TB storage array for all my precious files, particularly my video and music archives. I then dragged my feet ever setting up the software for it so it's sat unused, spinning.
Now in about two days an AI has set up a custom operating system for it to run syncthing, sshfs, restic, and local mounts for me. (It could have done NFS or SMB but I don't need those.) There's a day or two more of testing and tuning but it's already proving useful.
I am 100% a convert for using Claude Code (with Opus) for devops stuff. I have always been fairly competent as a sysadmin but I never loved doing it. And it sure is nice using Nix to have a declarative setup instead of ad hoc installing things.
«Das beste Datei-Sharing auf dem NAS: Opencloud, Resilio, Nextcloud, Syncthing und mehr»
— auf @…
Das Thema ist (für mich) nicht neu, nun aber wird es endlich populär. Denn langsam aber immer mehr sehen US-Konzerne unter Kritik. Vor nicht all zu langer Zeit wurde ich noch gerne als "Nerd-Spinner" angesehen da ich nicht d…
https://microblog.jackiejude.me/slop-free-software/
my personal anti-AI software list (I'll make a git repo for it later)
This is part of some projects I’m working on including
- a tool like vrms that allows you to scan all your installed packages with