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John Bowdre

What I'm up to /now {circle-question}

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{medal} Recent Boasts

• (2024-12-09) A PR I'd submitted to add Docker support to Bearlytics got merged, and feels pretty good {code-merge}
• (2024-12-03) Had a bit of an outage at my data center (the corner of the study at my house) {plug-circle-exclamation}
• (2024-11-27) Deployed Opengist, and self-hosted open-source pastebin {clipboard}
• (2024-10-26) Reached a 1500 day streak on Duolingo {language}
• (2024-10-20) Migrated my Fediverse presence to an ActivityPub server running on a Raspberry Pi {mastodon}

{screwdriver-wrench} Tinkering

• Wrenching on a 1974 VW Karmann Ghia {toolbox}
• Fiddling with my Nix dotfiles
• Configuring a 3-node Zima Blade Nomad cluster {circle-nodes}
• Using Packer to build VM templates on Proxmox {clone}
• Experimenting with my simple feed aggregator powered by GitHub Actions {rss}
• Exploring Portainer for wrangling my various Docker workloads {docker}

{circle-play} Consuming

• Six Wakes by Mur Lafferty {book}
• Unstable {display}
• Dune Prophecy (Season 1) {display}
• Ghosts (Season 4) {display}
• Abbott Elementary (Season 4) {display}
• Star Trek: Lower Decks (Season 5) {display}
• Drag Race España (Season 4) {chess-queen}
• Drag Race Down Under (Season 4) {chess-queen}
• Canada's Drag Race (Season 5) {chess-queen}
• Halo 2 {gamepad}
• Silence {headphones}
  • more recent faves {music}

{brain} Studying

• German with Duolingo (Section 4, Unit 24) {language}
• Esperanto with Duolingo (Section 1, Unit 13) {language}
• Going deeper with Go, with Go Programming: From Beginner to Professional by Samantha Coyle {book}

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(This is a /now page, where I share what's happening lately. If you have your own site, you should totally make one, too.)