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  • Create a FreeBSD swapfile (tutorial)

    After having to deploy a new FreeBSD server, I found out there’s an overlooked trick needed to keep the swapfile mounted after reboots. So here’s a quick tutorial on how to use a swapfile in FreeBSD 10 and onwards!

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  • The beauty of odd aspect ratios

    The beauty of odd aspect ratios The beauty of odd aspect ratios Recently I’ve began using screens with 5:4 aspect ratios on my workstation and gaming setup. Yes, they’re 14 years old. No, it’s not just because I had them laying around. Please trust me, I’m not going insane just yet.

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  • The 512kb Club: the web on a diet

    The 512kb Club is a collection of websites whose entire size, when sent to the browser, is less or equal to 512 kilobytes uncompressed.

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  • FreeBSD, the perfect server (for me)

    A project is usually only as good as its technical underpinnings, much like a house of cards. Here’s some, not most, of the reasons why I prefer FreeBSD over Linux for my servers.

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