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The jobsinenglish.dk blog now can handle images [nerdy post]

Prompted by a tweet from @jasonleow about the fact that there are only 100 days left of 2024, I decided to try a little experiment.

When faced with a bad outcome, or the potential for one, we assume that the acts leading up to it must have been equally bad. This is the illusion of cause-consequence equivalence: we tend to believe in a fair world, where causes and effects are proportional.

Just as it all came in, it can all go away.

This is my totally unbiased, raw, and non-mech-keyboard-connoseur review of the Epomaker RT100 mechanical keyboard.

So I am ready (and somewhat overwhelmed) to tackle my next challenge for jobsinenglish.dk

A recent post by @jasonleow prompted me to think really deep about this. Don’t I know have what I wanted a year ago? 5 years ago? 10, heck 15 years ago? Why do I want other things now?

You simply can't. You can't wait for everything to be OK to live your life.

Doing the best you can is very different than doing a good job. If you haven't ever painted a wall, doing the best you can will look like a really bad paint job.

Yesterday was the end of two gruelling days trying to setup Coolify on a Hetzner server. First, Hetzner servers' Ubuntu update mirrors were syncing, which meant I couldn't run apt upgrade on the server (because there were errors). I created and deleted a dozen servers in the

Today is was feeling in such a state of flow, it was extremely rewarding. Even though it doesn't look like much, I managed to implement search and multiple filters (for categories), thanks to AI. There are still a few quirks I need to work out, like proper styling

Today I finally ported the OpenAI categoriser over to my Django project for jobsinenglish.dk. I didn't take as long as I had thought. Now the most dreaded task is ahead of me, porting the NextJS frontend over to Django templates. I think the part of this that