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It has been a whole year since my first blog post. And to my surprise, I’ve kept to it. 😅 Sure, it’s just been a post a month for the most part, but I still managed to write a grant total of 31 posts. And it’s been fun! The blog was born out of the fact that while tinkering with my Homelab, I’ve been reading so many niche blogs of other Homelab enthusiasts who did the same things I was trying to do. And I thought to myself: Hey, if I write about my tinkering, there might be somebody, someday, who finds one of my posts useful. And even if it’s just one person per post, it was already worth it. ...

Let’s start with the traditional Why ln –help? name question. Well, one rather amusing part of my career in tech is: Whenever I have to create a symlink in Linux, the first thing I do is running ln --help. Because for the life of me, I can never remember whether the link name or the link target comes first in the argument order. That’s true even when I created another symlink just minutes ago… ...