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Pseudorandom thoughts generator.

I'm Niccolò Maggioni, systems spelunker.™

Recent Articles

Logging DNS queries on your EdgeRouter

Published on Saturday, February 17th 2018 at 15:53, 4 min read

By using dnsmasq and patching a config you can log all your DNS queries.

How much does Plex know about you?

Published on Friday, February 9th 2018 at 22:35, 25 min read

No more full opt-out from remote metrics with the new Privacy Policy that Plex is applying.

Upgrading Rancher v1.x & Docker

Published on Tuesday, October 3rd 2017 at 10:37, 3 min read

A quick overview on upgrading Rancher and the underlying Docker engine.

IKEA Trådfri: my favorite IoT paradigm

Published on Friday, May 5th 2017 at 14:20, 2 min read

How all IoT gateways & hubs should be conceived.

NUT & CyberPower UPS

Published on Tuesday, March 14th 2017 at 14:51, 3 min read

How to resolve the dreaded "Data stale" error.

Netlify, GitHub Pages & GitLab Pages

Published on Wednesday, January 4th 2017 at 12:11, 4 min read

When details matter as much as performance and integrations.

Go on C.H.I.P.

Published on Wednesday, December 28th 2016 at 13:19, 2 min read

Getting the latest Go language version on NTC's C.H.I.P.

NodeJS, MongoDB and Redis on NTC's C.H.I.P.

Published on Wednesday, December 21st 2016 at 20:12, 4 min read

Things got better, recently.

Avoiding Promise.all() fail-fast behavior

Published on Thursday, October 13th 2016 at 17:11, 5 min read

Sometimes stopping on the first error is not so useful.

Kue for Node.JS microservices

Published on Saturday, August 20th 2016 at 12:06, 7 min read

My take on the popular message queue.

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