Resonant Waves in the Atlantic

This year feels different. Sovereign Engineering 06 and 07 are rolling in and I'm gearing up for it right now. Over a month of resonating brainwaves, and this time also radio waves. All above water on the island.

2025 Q4 Report

We're already a few weeks into '26, which means it's time for another quarterly update! TollGate, GitHub actions, Resilient networks, it's all here!

F*ck IP's

So here's the thought experiment: Can the internet work without IP addresses...?

F*ck IP's

So here's the thought experiment: Can the internet work without IP addresses...?

Pac-Man the web - The first ghost, Domain-names

Aahh... Domain Names... As much of a shitcoin that it is, we still need it, for a while at least.

Organic Tech

Hiking a trail taught me more about building systems than any screen ever will. In nature, everything follows a flow. It is time we let technology move with that rhythm too.

Turn your router into a Tollgate

This is a quick guide on how to install the tollgate OpenWRT package on a GL.Inet MT-3000 router.

My week (24) in review

Protocol updates! In the past months we've learned so much about the gotcha's and other improvements we could make to make the TollGate protocol more usable... It was time to sit down and properly document these changes and simplify the documents a bit in the process as well.

My weeks (21 + 22) in review

My week (17) in review

My weeks (8 + 9) in review

My week (7) in review

Alright, This weekly review's gonna be a quick one as i covered my weekend + monday about Sats 'n Facts in the last one. Which leaves us with only a few days, some of which I had to give in and rest...

My week (6) in review - Sats 'n Facts

There's nothing like the ability of a Nostr/Bitcoin meetup to bring your bullish-ness back to a 120%. This weekend I had the honors to be part of the Sats 'n Facts (un)conference so this update will be mostly about the conference.

My week (5) in review

This past week got me a lot of frustration with the GitHub actions runner and debugging it. Really testing my patience, but at least i saw a bit of progress. TollGate's had a nice wrap-up for the Proof Of Concept app, which some great new ideas on how to make the user experience even better!

My week (4) in review

I've been on a a bit of a TollGate tangent this week, with some incredible progress!

🕰️ My week (3) in review

Holy crap what a week! I can't believe the amount of progress that came out of just these few days. And a special thanks to @Auggie for making this possible with me! Alright, let's get into it...

🕰 My week (2) in review

A quick summary of my week in Nostr development

Some incoherent thoughts about Travel

This is just some incoherent thoughts about travel

Introducing Epoxy, Monetizable WebSocket proxies

What if there is no line, no boundary between tor and clearnet (the 'normal' web)? What if a Damus user on iPhone can talk to their friend's private TOR relay? Let's find out together what can happen by using this new tool which I call Nostr Epoxy! And it's scalable, too!

💭 Trust me, I'm a DVM - Chaining DVM's for Nostr CI/CD pipelines

CI/CD pipelines are great tools for the development cycle of an application, however, they're also very much centralized on platforms like GitHub and GitLab. In this blog I'm exploring the idea of decentralizing these tools using Nostr. But first, let's explore the problem itself