https://alex.dandrea.io/ Recent content on Today I learned… Hugo en-us Sun, 23 Aug 2026 18:52:11 +0200 https://alex.dandrea.io/2026/08/23/switching-wayland-bar/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 18:52:11 +0200 https://alex.dandrea.io/2026/08/23/switching-wayland-bar/ Long time waybar user here, going to a new bar in town. https://alex.dandrea.io/2025/12/24/running-docker-compose-stacks-in-systemd/ Wed, 24 Dec 2025 15:00:00 +0100 https://alex.dandrea.io/2025/12/24/running-docker-compose-stacks-in-systemd/ I manage all services I run in my homelab with systemd. Most services are actually docker compose stacks; this post outlines how and why. https://alex.dandrea.io/2025/12/20/multi-room-audio-with-esp32-and-snapcast/ Sat, 20 Dec 2025 15:09:18 +0100 https://alex.dandrea.io/2025/12/20/multi-room-audio-with-esp32-and-snapcast/ I extended my multi-room audio setup in my house; this uses SnapCast and Home Assistant - built on basis of Raspberry Pi, but now I had the opportunity to extend it with new esp32-based devices. https://alex.dandrea.io/2025/05/11/migrating-off-instagram/ Sun, 11 May 2025 18:59:22 +0200 https://alex.dandrea.io/2025/05/11/migrating-off-instagram/ The next step in my journey towards de-centralized, self-owned hosting https://alex.dandrea.io/2025/02/23/migrating-off-microsoft-onedrive/ Sun, 23 Feb 2025 16:19:08 +0100 https://alex.dandrea.io/2025/02/23/migrating-off-microsoft-onedrive/ Action resulting from my previous post https://alex.dandrea.io/2025/01/30/migrate-off-big-tech/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 21:44:18 +0100 https://alex.dandrea.io/2025/01/30/migrate-off-big-tech/ For data soverainty you need to move off big tech https://alex.dandrea.io/2024/12/21/interactive-brokers-trading-workstation-on-wayland/ Sat, 21 Dec 2024 12:14:00 +0100 https://alex.dandrea.io/2024/12/21/interactive-brokers-trading-workstation-on-wayland/ I need to run Interactive Brokers Trader Workstation on Linux on Wayland on HiDPI - a fateful combination https://alex.dandrea.io/2024/12/20/my-unices-like-history/ Fri, 20 Dec 2024 09:23:27 +0100 https://alex.dandrea.io/2024/12/20/my-unices-like-history/ Over the years I have used a few different Unix-like systems. What stood out, and where am I now. https://alex.dandrea.io/2024/10/03/siemens-dishwasher-error-e31/ Thu, 03 Oct 2024 11:55:24 +0200 https://alex.dandrea.io/2024/10/03/siemens-dishwasher-error-e31/ My dishwasher started showing errors and needed a repair https://alex.dandrea.io/2024/07/24/managing-my-personal-knowledgbase-with-zettlr-and-git/ Wed, 24 Jul 2024 18:32:57 +0200 https://alex.dandrea.io/2024/07/24/managing-my-personal-knowledgbase-with-zettlr-and-git/ How I use zettlr and git to manage my personal knowledgebase and journal