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Quest for an efficient front-end tech stack

I’ve been researching an alternative tech stack to PHP for small web applications, looking for one which can make React-quality front ends, but without having to maintain the client-server split and API middleman. Partly out of intellectual interest, And partly out of dissatisfaction with the low level of real-time interactivity provided by some apps I maintain which are still powered by PHP and Bootstrap.… Read the rest


My favourite TV shows of all time

Sometimes it’s useful to share this list with other people, so here it is so I can link to it. You’re welcome.

  • the wire
  • the leftovers
  • the morning show
  • in treatment
  • arrested development
  • the good fight
  • ozark
  • the newsroom
  • mind hunter
  • the night of
  • BoJack Horseman
  • the West Wing
  • American crime story
  • big little lies
  • wild wild Country
  • the vow


Install Fedora 35 on Dell XPS 9310 (2021)

The Dell 9310 is supposedly the best ultra-portable laptop on the market, but I faced some challenges installing the world’s best desktop operating system (for my needs ๐Ÿ˜›) on it.

Dell XPS 13 9310 (2021) running Fedora 35
Dell XPS 13 9310 (2021) running Fedora 35

UEFI, Secure boot, “Legacy boot mode is not supported on this platform”, USB-C to USB3 drive adapter – these were confusing factors when I installed Fedora 35 on my new Dell Laptop.… Read the rest



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