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10 POSTS / SINCE 2025

Back on NixOS for Noctalia Development

The last time I wrote about my distribution, I was moving from Void to Gentoo. Newer toolchains and more control over the software I needed for Noctalia made Gentoo a...

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When Technology Stops Asking

A conversation about trying new software somehow turned into one about cameras in earbuds. That is probably a fairly accurate summary of where consumer technology is heading.

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The Dependency Question

When I started working seriously on noctalia-shell, one of the first decisions I had to think about was dependencies. Not in the abstract, philosophical sense, but in a very practical...

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Living Between Code and the System

Noctalia started in July 2025 as my solo project. Shortly after, Ferreo joined and shortly after is the time that Lemmy joined working on Noctalia. This turned into a small...

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From Void to Gentoo: A Shift in Workflow

On October 29th, I wrote about my fresh start with Void Linux. I had been using Void for a while and genuinely enjoyed it. The system is clean, runit is...

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Voidlinux - 30 days later

Alright so it’s officially been a bit more than 30 days since I wiped my drive and commited to Voidlinux for real.And honestly? It’s been kind of… uneventful. In a...

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My Voidlinux journey

4 days ago I decided to finally run Voidlinux on my main drive. I did try it before, but there were some quirks I couldn’t deal with, so I instantly...

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