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Vegafit Cordon Bleu (Vegan) in frying pan

Vegafit Cordon Bleu (Vegan) review

Lifestyle December 8, 2019

About 7 weeks ago I started trying out a vegan diet, which is mostly triggered by the documentary The Game Changers, but also because I've been interested in the …

Lifestyle

Changes, changes...

Lifestyle November 9, 2019

It has been quiet on my blog for a while, because I had to put my energy in other things in life. All good things, by the way. But …

Linux

Terraform: upgraded CentOS/LAMP/WordPress guide

Linux February 3, 2019

New things are happening in my life, which is pushing me to try new technology/software/everything (which is a very positive thing). I will get into more detail about what …

Lifestyle

The Tesla Model 3 finally arrived in the Netherlands

Lifestyle November 18, 2018

Sometimes I may seem a bit like a Tesla fan, but to be honest I am not a fan of any car brand. It's more that Tesla has stolen …

Lifestyle

Anki Vector, the cute robot: review after 4 days

Lifestyle October 26, 2018

The Anki Vector is a cute small robot, which has a lot of interactive features thanks to its AI. It's not just a kids toy, it's meant for adults …

Lifestyle

Fighting food waste with the Too Good To Go app

Lifestyle October 7, 2018

Sometimes there are these simple but smart solutions to make the world a little bit better. One of these things I came across is the Too Good To Go …

Linux

Really quick WordPress on a CentOS LAMP stack guide

Linux September 16, 2018

Introduction This is a guide to get a fresh CentOS installation running, with LAMP stack and WordPress, in just a few minutes. Even though many cloud providers allow you …

Linux

Testing made easy: use cloud servers

Linux August 21, 2018

Everyone knows not to do testing in a production environment. Although this is common practice in critical business environments, I can really recommend to do this for your own …

Other Tech

The occasional slow WordPress hit or how you should move the cron

Other Tech August 19, 2018

So you have a WordPress site which is fully optimized with a caching plugin, a recent and fast PHP version, maybe even MySQL and webserver optimizations, but still occasionally …

Lifestyle

About electric cars (from a former petrol head)

Lifestyle August 19, 2018

I started life as a petrol head. I liked almost every car that had a petrol engine and was special. From American V8 (Corvette C4), beautiful Busso V6 (Alfa …

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