One Netbook, Five Distros, and a Sunday I'm Not Getting Back
A Sunday well spent (and many AI tokens wasted) turning a tiny 10-inch netbook into a multi-distro playground — with bootstrap scripts for Arch, Ubuntu, Fedora, and NixOS.
Frank Perrakis
Amateur human. Cyclist. Photographer. Occasionally an engineer.DNS as Code — Managing Cloudflare With OpenTofu and GitLab CI
How I stopped clicking around in the Cloudflare dashboard and started managing DNS records as code — with OpenTofu, SOPS-encrypted secrets, GitLab-managed state, and a CI pipeline that validates, plans, and applies changes.
Self-Hosting Bookmarks — Replacing Raindrop.io With Karakeep
Replacing Raindrop.io with Karakeep and Floccus — self-hosted bookmark management with AI tagging, cross-browser sync, and zero data leaving the network.
