Software development and its discontents

Building a digital fortress with old, refused hardware.

That time I locked myself out of NixOS the night before I was supposed to deploy a project, and fumbled back in.

After 2 days of on-and-off teeth-gnashing, I FINALLY got it working.

Well look, I only used a tool to write a tool for managing how I use a different tool without using any other tools! And then I used only a tool from that tool to test it.

Adding to the internet's dogpile of webmention troubleshooting for collecting authentic reactions from online communities.