Planet Guix

Bonfire & Guix, a love story

Bonfire is a new framework to build federated applications that just reached RC1. It is written in Elixir, a nice functional language, and allows communities to create custom flavored Fediverse applications, that can be tailored for their specific needs. I have been in touch with the core team and I'm trying to make the experience of running Bonfire on Guix as smooth as possible.

No JS, No BS Ethical Web Analytics

I had two goals: to count AI crawlers DDoSing my nginx infrastructure and to see if anybody reads at least one of my three posts in the blog. To achieve both, I needed to gather data and transform it into meaningful insights, so basically I needed web analytics.