Alex Schroeder’s Diary

This is the online diary about the stuff Alex Schroeder reads and does. There are various ways to contact me, but email is best. 📧 If you hear other people say that my sites are down, they got blocked by my defences. I'm very sorry about this. See blocked from my sites for more.

Alex Schroeder

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Welcome to my Wall of Text! 😄

Wall of Text

My priorities are clear: to leave the world a better place. 🌍

priorities

If you're trying to follow the blog, there's a feed RSS to subscribe to and a bot account @blog@social.alexschroeder.ch to follow. The bot just posts a few sentences from the feed and links to new pages. 🤖

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Changes is for the wiki perspective. ✒️

Changes

Bookmarks has links to other stuff without a long post of mine to go along with it. 🔖

Bookmarks

And finally, Site Map has some of the blog categories. 🗺️

Site Map

I post on social media as @alex@social.alexschroeder.ch with a feed RSS containing an entry for every thread I started. 🐘

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Blog posts:

2026-05-07 Nein zur SVP Schweiz!

2026-05-05 The nearby forest

2026-05-05 How to get a package onto pkg.go.dev

2026-05-02 More lessons learned in gaming

2026-05-01 The lack of attention

2026-04-30 Reichenberg, Lauihöchi, Morgenholz

2026-04-22 My holidays are coming up

2026-04-16 Use Oddμ to watch over a directory

2026-04-14 Oddμ as a static site generator

2026-04-12 Commenting on blogs

2026-04-11 Freiburg im Breisgau

2026-04-08 Hotel system administration

2026-03-31 Backups with SQLite databases running

2026-03-30 Israel

2026-03-29 Locarno: Camellias and the Maggia valley

2026-03-27 A paste bin

2026-03-18 I haven't thought about software patents in a long time

2026-03-12 Simple sabotage of agents

2026-03-11 The cost of social media

2026-03-08 Time pressure in dungeon adventures is a bad idea

2026-03-06 The US military and its war crimes

2026-03-03 Thinking about a new phone

2026-03-02 Operation Epstein Fury

2026-02-26 Clone a virtual machine from inside it

2026-02-25 Commenting on a map

2026-02-24 No, that's not me!

2026-02-20 Producing garbage for the AI scrapers

2026-02-18 Higher taxes!

2026-02-17 Bot check

2026-02-11 Discord features to emulate

2026-02-09 Discord and the kids

2026-02-04 The AI-bro curse

2026-02-04 Jupiter

2026-02-03 Tired of the world in the Gandalf sense

2026-02-03 Long Web Society

2026-01-30 Locking the gate

2026-01-28 Episode 57

2026-01-19 The Lounge for the elderly

2026-01-19 Grenzland

2026-01-18 Tea

2026-01-18 Mute

2026-01-11 Xobaque imports Sitemaps

2026-01-10 What are the AI bulls saying?

2026-01-08 Text first for fedi

2026-01-08 Shared block lists for the scrapers

2026-01-07 Discord IPO, again

2026-01-06 Responsibility

2026-01-02 Xobaque does RFC 5005

Older pages are accessible via the archives.

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