Thanks for visiting my blog. I live in Germany and work as a software developer. I basically just write about whatever currently interests me or what I’m working on right now. My interests include CI/CD, software supply chain security, Kubernetes, identity and access management, distributed systems and various other software things. I’m also currently learning about electronics, PCB design and home SMD soldering as well as embedded development.
Understanding Nix from first principles
I had never actually used Nix, but have always wanted to play around with it. Looking into it I was immediately overwhelmed. In the end I followed a few guides, wrote some files and ran some commands and it worked. This however did not satisfy me and I wanted to know what actually happens, when I run nix or nix-darwin commands. In this post I wanted to share my journey a bit and explain nix from the bottom up as I understand it now. ...
Personal Kicad Library Convention (KLC)
Personal Kicad library conventions for symbol libraries. Inspired by the official KiCad Library Convention (KLC) but adapted for a fully specified component library. 1. Scope These conventions apply to all symbol libraries prefixed with MyLib_. Every symbol in these libraries should be fully specified. It represents one exact purchasable component with a pre-assigned footprint, datasheet, and distributor information. 2. Library Naming Libraries are named by function using the format: ...
First Post
Hello World This is my personal blog where I鈥檒l talk about things I find interesting.