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Gokapi for self-hosted secure file sharing

Sending files that won't fit in a typical email inbox is still harder than it should be. I spent a few minutes deploying a self-hosted file transfer utility so I'll never have to worry about it again.

January 2026 Check-in

Checking in and sharing some of what I've been up to this month because I'm real bad at blogging regularly (or irregularly, for that matter).

Tech Refresh 2025

I recently converted my Framework Chromebook into a real computer, bought a tiny open-source laptop, and switched to some new software and services.

Forget GitHub, Git Forgejo

I've moved all of my personal code (and automated workflows) from GitHub to a new self-hosted Forgejo instance.

A Ghostty in My Machine

Remember earlier this week when I excitedly shared about how I had changed what terminal emulator I was using? Well I just swapped to a different terminal emulator. Again.

A Software Stack Shakeup

Ditching VSCode for Neovim, ditching Tabby for Kitty, and catppuccining all the things

Opening Up Opengist

Deploying Opengist, a self-hosted open-source Gist-style pastebin.

Going to GoToSocial

I just learned that you can run an ActivityPub server on a Raspberry Pi so now I'm running an ActivityPub server on a Raspberry Pi.

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 John Wq