Author: the bad sleep

  • Seen, read 2023: Q2

    Same as before. April1.4 – MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM (1981) (dnf), THE X-FILES S5E3-42.4 – THE X-FILES S5E5-6 (dnf)3.4 – FURIOUS SEVEN (2015) – I fast forwarded this when it came out because of one song in its soundtrack but this time I actually sat down and watched this and paid attention and let me tell…

  • Seen, read 2023: Q1

    Same as before. January1.1 – 7 WOMEN AND A MURDER (2021), not sure why we started and/or finished this – it felt like a poorly written KNIVES OUT remake (but turns out it’s actually a poorly written remake of another movie).…

  • Seen, read 2022

    Same as before. All caps, bold: MOVIE, All caps: TV SERIES, Italics: Book, Quotation marks: “Video game”, * for seen/read/played before. Before going further, one thing that I’ve decided for next year is to start splitting this into several smaller chunks (every two months?)…

  • Escape from G**gle Photos part 2: User 2

    After almost a full year of happily storing and serving my photos on a little box under my desk at home, something unplanned happened: my partner needed some extra storage for their photos, too. So I had to add my second user.…

  • The 512KB Club part 2: Going below 100KB

    WordPress released the first beta for 6.1, including the all-new default theme, Twenty Twenty Three, and on a whim I decided to try it out and see if I can squeeze a few extra bytes after my first attempts at optimization.…

  • (Finding about and) Joining the 512KB Club

    While reading a blog post linked at the orange site, I noticed and followed a funny little banner, and that’s how I got to https://512kb.club/ – a list of “performance-focused” websites under the 512KB threshold (before compression).…