May 7, 2026 by Mario | Leave a Comment
Well, after years, the time has come where I have to do some drastic steps as the whole money situation now threatens the extended family, and affects people that are not really involved in any of the business as I do. The last straw came from the recent PayPal drama that appeared to happen just […]
Business Life Trading
April 22, 2026 by Mario | Leave a Comment
Well, with all the drama happening right now, local domestic problems and several other things, it’s turned out things are not gonna go for the better. I may be gonna end up back in Germany quite soon. To make things worse, PayPal just ransacked our business account for no reason. Well, maybe there is a […]
Business Rant
January 26, 2026 by Mario | Leave a Comment
Large Language Models (LLMs) have become the default “coding assistant” for many developers. A quick function, debug something weird at 3 a.m.? Surely the model has seen this before. And sometimes—it genuinely helps.
Rant Technology
January 23, 2026 by Mario | Leave a Comment
Vendor lock-in is one of those problems that rarely shows up on day one. In fact, it often looks like the right decision at the beginning: fewer vendors, one dashboard, simple billing, less mental overhead. It feels efficient—until it isn’t. Looking back, one of the biggest lessons I’ve learned is that vendor lock-in doesn’t usually […]
Business DeGoogle Technology
January 16, 2026 by Mario | Leave a Comment
After noticing a sharply increasing amount of complaints coming from Namecheaps customers about account troubles they do get. i made the choice to start slowly moving stuff over to Ethernetservers. Ethernetservers is British but has datacenter recourses almost anywhere, the pricing is similar but the performance is significantly better, and on top of that the […]
IoT Technology
December 16, 2025 by Mario | Leave a Comment
well of course the title is a bit clickbaity 😉 our last addition to the family “butter” just went to the VET .. for the usual indoor-treatments, including him being neutralized (not sure how this is properly named) he took it like a man, and just 3 days later eveything was back to normal.
Cats
November 28, 2025 by Mario | Leave a Comment
There seems to be a cultural, logistical, and/or educational disconnect between the meaning of being on time and actually being on time, I was wondering about this for quite a while, but recently I noticed with my daughter (12) that she’s actually genuinely surprised when she says like “be at school at 4.30 to pick […]
Life Rant Thailand
November 26, 2025 by Mario | Leave a Comment
The settling has been completed so far, the cats are happy running around. The house is not very much bigger, it’s just more places to run climb on and other types of cat-fun. There is windows everywhere like before, but is is generally “brighter” due to the lack of surrounding fauna. The only main difference […]
Have you ever been made feel not so smart when asking a question that was actually pretty easy to get the answers to without getting anybody involved Well, this is actually a good way in today’s society where you can leverage other people’s ego for your own benefits. The best part is, you don’t even […]
Showerthoughts
November 25, 2025 by Mario | Leave a Comment
Well, it finally happened. My company sold the rights to the management system i created, and the firm used for prop traders, account management and quite a few other things. the original system was just a big hodge-podge of code, scripts and php applications puzzled together, i spend the last year making this “cleaner” and […]
Business
