マリウス
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The Journal of マリウス
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Recovering BIOS Firmware on the Star Labs StarBook
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14 Aug 2026
How I recovered the bricked firmware on my _Star Labs StarBook Mk VI (AMD)_ using a generic _CH341A_ SPI programmer with a 1.8V adapter and flashrom.
Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks: Forgejo + XMPP
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10 Aug 2026
Forgejo only lets people register with an email address, so I bent it a little bit to make it send XMPP messages and let users sign up with a JID instead.
GL.iNet Mudi 7
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6 Aug 2026
A three-month review of the _GL.iNet Mudi 7_ (_GL-E5800_) 5G NR Tri-band Wi-Fi 7 travel router, including a comparison to my long-time _Netgear Nighthawk M2_ companion.
The TEMU-fication of Software, Digital Goods & Services
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2 Aug 2026
A hypothesis on the not-so-distant future of software, books, music, and movies, in which most of what we consume gets cheaper, more abundant, and noticeably worse, while the human-made variant moves
A GTK4 ssh-askpass in Zig
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26 Jul 2026
Every ssh-askpass in the _Gentoo_ tree pulls in _X11_ or a full _KDE_ stack, so I wrote my own with _Zig_ 0.16 and _GTK4_, with hand-written bindings that keep `X` out of the build.
I Regret Migrating to Codeberg
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23 Jul 2026
A brief comment on Codeberg's new terms, and why a free-software host deciding which projects are welcome worries me more than the bans themselves.