woodworking DIY Patio Loveseats I recently took the dive into the world of woodworking. This is my first piece of furniture, and I think it turned out great!
software Iridium Iridium is a native Linux IRC client built in Vala and Gtk for elementary OS, now available in AppCenter!
hardware Installing ESXi for Realtek 8111 NIC This is a classic tale of struggling for hours and hours before finally stumbling across a blog post describing EXACTLY what you're trying to do.
hardware From Laptop to Rack Mount Server I converted my old laptop into a rack-mountable server! I've had an old Lenovo W540 laying around for some time now, and it's a shame to let that processing power go unused.
hardware My elementary OS Desktop Build I just built my first PC! It's something I've wanted to do for a long time, but never had a good reason until now.
software Image Morphing I recently finished a final project for school to implement image morphing, and made some fun GIFs along the way!
elementary OS Elementary OS in VMware Fusion I recently purchased a new 16" MacBook Pro to replace the clunky PC that I've been using for several years now. In order to continue developing for elementary OS, I decided to give VMware Fusion a try.
software Review of the LinkedIn URL Detector Detecting URLs in a body of text is notoriously difficult. Thankfully the good folks over at the LinkedIn Security Team have created a Java library to facilitate the task.
algorithm Integer Compression It never occurred to me that there would be a way to compress an integer.
software Hydrogen Hydrogen is plugin for the Eclipse IDE to configure and launch one or more H2 database servers.
software AWS p2 Repository AWS p2 Repository is a web application to host p2 repositories backed by AWS S3.
software p2 Inspector A headless Eclipse plugin which exposes a REST interface for inspecting and retrieving the contents of a remote P2 repository.
software Installing Docker CE on elementary OS 5.0 Juno Uninstall previous versions From a clean install of elementary OS 5.0 Juno, there shouldn't be anything to remove. $ sudo apt-get remove \ docker \ docker-engine \ docker.io \ containerd \ runc Install Docker CE via the
software The avojak.com Tech Stack There are two main parts to avojak.com - the "home page" avojak.com, and the blog, which is where you are right now!
I am not a writer Getting this website up and running certainly took quite a bit longer than I had hoped. However, after a little over a year of rewriting and hosting migrations, we're finally here!