https://bbence.meMy latest blog postshttps://bbence.me/blog/2024-03-23-pinephone_pro_2_months_inIt has been roughly two months since my Pinephone Pro arrived with its keyboard case. This post was written and transferred to the server entirely on it. I love this device to death even though I had a few problems with it at first. Let me tell you my experience.Sat, 23 Mar 2024 00:00:00 https://bbence.me/blog/2024-01-05-tips_for_vinylOver these four years I've been collecting, I've made some glaring mistakes I could have avoided if someone warned me beforehand. I want to share these with you, so you won't have to suffer for them.Tue, 16 Jan 2024 00:00:00 https://bbence.me/blog/2023-09-17-jailbroken_kindleNow, I can change my wallpapers and read not only azw3 and pdf files but also epub, mobi etc. It's fairly easy to hack if you have an outdated firmware.Wed, 20 Sep 2023 00:00:00 https://bbence.me/blog/2023-07-23-catching_upHaven't posted here in two months, it seems. Where have I gone? What did I do during these few weeks? What am I up to and what is the future of this site?Mon, 24 Jul 2023 00:00:00 https://bbence.me/blog/2023-05-21-music_is_fascinatingA few weeks ago I finished reading David Toop's <i>Ocean of Sound</i>. It's mainly a guide to ambient music that discusses the history of the genre but it's a real eye-opener if you have an appetite for musical experiments. This book became the root of many of my recent thoughts about music as a whole.Tue, 23 May 2023 00:00:00 https://bbence.me/blog/2023-04-29-bereal_and_journalsBeReal is a rather new social media site/app that has some questionable design choices and it also makes me ring alarm bells because of its creepy and rather ironic <span class="em">"non-realness"</span>. In this post, I'll try to answer why it doesn't meet my needs and why I want to avoid registering to it.Sun, 30 Apr 2023 00:00:00 https://bbence.me/blog/2023-04-06-passwordsPeople around me sometimes get their accounts stolen because of weak passwords, lack of two-factor authentication and whatnot. I use KeePassXC and Syncthing to create strong passwords, store them more securely and also sync them across my laptop and phone. Let me talk about these two tools and give you some tips on how to keep your accounts secure on the internet.Fri, 07 Apr 2023 00:00:00 https://bbence.me/blog/2023-03-16-two_side_b_sThis story has two <i>sides</i>.Fri, 14 Apr 2023 00:00:00 https://bbence.me/blog/2023-03-03-listening_to_musicTake a look at how I use several music-related software tools to maintain my ever-growing offline collection of music and read my opinion about streaming services.Sun, 23 Jul 2023 00:00:00 https://bbence.me/blog/2023-02-16-extensionsI use a number of browser extensions to make surfing on the web more enjoyable and less cluttery. Install the ones you are interested in and see if they make your life easier.Sun, 19 Feb 2023 00:00:00