Insomniac's Log

This site was initially created as a semi-anonymous blog, where I, without a real public identity could post whatever I wanted without consequence. Well, my life has taken a bit of an unexpected turn, and privacy is no longer possible. Once on the interne

Note: This was written late 2025 with the expectation that I will complete this research at some point. I now realize I'll probably never have the time to finish it, and am therefore releasing it now. Skip technical stuff Btw this is a sequel to some of m

Today, Wikipedia was in read-only mode for a couple of hours due to a security incident. Post from WMF staff member on Discord: Hey all - as some of you have seen, we (WMF) were doing a security review of the behavior of user scripts, and unintentionally

At first glance, this looks like the commit history of just another random vibe coded project. But no, it is in fact the recent commits to go-micro , a project with 22.7k stars that started all the way back in 2015. BcacheFS , a major filesystem, now h...

HackEurope is over. In many ways, it was a complete shitshow (vibe coded inaccessible UI for participants, lots of delays, miscommunications, and other issues too many to list). But now that the caffeine overdose and sleep deprivation is over, I can say t

I recently fell down this trap myself. I had an assignment i was rushing, and I suck at writing prose (just look at this post...). I decided to simply note down everything as bullet points. The thoughts were mine, and did research the luddite way of crawl

Time flies. I can't believe the year is almost over. The fact that there's barely 6 months left before graduation scares me. January to April Mostly just coursework. I let myself slip a little and didn't do much work. Made a cool music player integrated w

Dec 30 05:43:40 fishy NetworkManager1364: info 1767073420.5523 device (duti): Activation: successful, device activated. Dec 30 05:43:40 fishy NetworkManager1364: info 1767073420.5683 device (wlan0): supplicant interface state: internal-starting - disconne