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My name is Jeena. I'm a software engineer, my email address is hello@jeena.net.

I live in South Korea, brew beer, dry meat, play metal and develop games and other software. I'm a hobby photographer and use Mastodon and PieFed.

This website is divided in several parts:

There is the blog for longer essays, I post short notes which are kind of like tweets and I post photos, you can think of it like my private Instagram.

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Seongnam from top of it's Art Center

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I just had my first encounter with a racist person here in Korea. It's probably no coincidence that it is happening now that I'm starting to learn the language, before that I probably just blended them out because I didn't understand what they were saying anyway.

It was a guy in his sixties, saying something about that here is Korea and that it's for Korean people. He also was saying something about my shoes, I have my Birkenstock on because it's very warm today, I guess he didn't like them.

He was not shouting just loudly complaining while looking towards me and my son. I gave him a smile and a thumbs up which irritated him even more, so he dismissed my thumbs up with a wave of with his hand.

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from my Object Storage provider

Posted by Jeena

To fix buffering (see PeerTube Admin 31: Fix buffering when viewing from other continent) I put my PeerTube videos into a Vultr object storage on the west coast of the US. In the beginning it was cheap, $6 a month for my 150 GB and almost no traffic. Then they changed to $18 per month and I want...

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