There was another farewell party this week. Some former colleagues came too. It felt a bit like a class reunion.

I felt like I was completely left out in the cold on one project. That is a very unpleasant feeling. And made me think a lot. Does it make sense …

I worked the complete last week from home. The reason was a cold and that didn't want to infect anyone at the office.

And I am a person who thinks, if you could stay at home, stay at home with a cold. But there are always some people who think …

What a week. I was debugging an issue with our internal container registry. The Garbage Collector is not working properly. It took me a while to find the reason why it was not working.

After some investigation it seems like it has to do with the cosign process. The Garbage …

Der chinesische (Alb-)Traum

Philipp Mattheis versucht in seinem Buch Der chinesische (Alb-)Traum ein Bild von China zu zeichnen, das durchaus authentisch sein soll. In 18 Kapiteln werden unterschiedliche Aspekte des chinesischen Aufstiegs betrachtet.

Er begibt sich dafür auch auf die Reise zu unterschiedlichsten Orten, um auch mit Menschen …

This week I had a round trip and used the new Koralm railway for the first time.

I took the train to Maribor and enjoyed the lovely snowy scenery. The next trip was to Bleibug/Pliberk where I visited the town. Afterward I went to the new station in St …

The first days of 2026 are here and I expected that it would be not that busy. Mongobleed is already under active exploitation and the 39C3 congress had some interesting talks. All in all, it wasn't as quiet as you would expect.

I played around with a new import model …

Ich hoffe, alle haben den Jahreswechsel gut überstanden und ich wünsche ein frohes neues Jahr.

Ich bin ja eher ein unregelmäßiger Podcast-Hörer und daher ist das mit Empfehlungen immer so eine Sache.

Nach der Rezension des Buchs von David Misch und seinen Ultracycling-Abenteuern, habe ich mir gedacht, es wäre dann …