i got pulled into sysadmining for a research project. as luck would have it, not even 4 days later, Contabo decided to perform maintenance on a Friday evening and fucked up the VPS in such a way that any disk write command immediately freezes the entire VM.
adding insult to injury, support is not even staffed on weekends 🙃
I really like the concept of FPGAs but when I want to actually get into them I remember that all the vendor bullshit and toolchain bullshit and HDL language design bullshit and I'm just way too tired to actually get through that and get into that ecosystem properly
this has gotta be one of the best night trains I'll be taking in a while – direct couchette cars to Budapest aren't running during winter so I reserved a proper sleeper. at least as long as it's cheaper than flying, I'm not the one paying for it ^_^ (@ EN 407/477 ➜ Budapest-Nyugati) #NowTräwellinghttps://traewelling.de/status/2103558