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ESPHome on a SONOFF SlampherR2 v2.4 While there are a few articles online about this device and flashing other software on it, like for example this one on Hobbytronics or this one on Tinkerman, I couldn't find any resources on recent versions of this dev…

Using git diff on PGP keys Reasoning about changes to PGP keys is a bit difficult. A changed expiration date, revoked user IDs, added certifications, and so, you don't see that when looking at the file. When they're tracked in a git repo, asking git diff …

Replacing my PGP key It's time again, I'm replacing my PGP key. Going from RSA 4096 to ed25519. How did I get here? I've first started using PGP sometime half a decade ago, and after a few less successful tries (some of which are still unrevoked, without …

Matrix X-Signing Keys With the recent release of riot-web 1.6.0, matrix's new cross signing was released to the public. While it makes usage a lot easier, those users who want to understand what's happening underneath will likely feel overwhelmed by all t…

What's this? After a short period of semi-active blogging back in 2016 and a long hiatus since then, I've brought back my blog! This doesn't mean that there'll be posts here regularily, but I might write stuff again every now and then. Switching the engin…