In my last post of “digitizing your paper invoices and documents“, I provided step by step instructions on how to install Paperless-NGX. I’ve been using this tool to archive my papers, bank statements, receipts, books, whatsoever ever since, it’s an
Crypto DeFi Liquidity Pools explained
Crypto world is rapidly evolving – most people probably just heard about GPU mining, and some kind of electricity wasting while in fact it’s already started shaping financial landscape. DeFi in my opinion is the most significant milestone crypto has
Chia harvester in Docker on Synology NAS
“Containerize anything you can” is becoming a design pattern behind CI/CD. I’m going to show how to run a Chia harvester node on my Synology NAS for the following reasons: I have spare space sitting there doing nothing anyway A
Digitize your paper invoices and documents
I recently found a good open-source project that can help me digitize all my paper invoices/receipts/bank statements, by using its tags and OCR, saving and searching documents using my phone becomes a breeze. The application is paperless-ngx , which is
VNC to Ubuntu server
I wrote a post on using Google Remote Desktop to remotely connect to my Ubuntu 20.04 server, it works however Google keeps updating its browser (and probably the remote desktop component too) and whenever this happens, in most cases after
Tableau to show HTML data
I was working on Tableau to show some records that were extracted from a database, one of the columns is a HTML document, unfortunately Tableau cannot show HTML data properly. I did my research but found no solution, someone in
DIY Surface laptop 1 battery change
The battery of my Surface laptop 1 was dead after 3 years(a full charge only lasted 30 mins and sometimes it even refused charging) so I started my research on how to replace it myself. On Youtube iFixit gave it
Time to change your WordPress hosting provider
I was using Hostiner for this WordPress site for the past two years and when it’s time to renew I noticed it became a lot more expensive: my previous 2-year plan cost me $71 however the renewal price for the
How to replace TCL 20 Pro screen by yourself
TCL 20 Pro is a beautiful device at an affordable price, this is a full review. I like its curved screen, which is large and comfortable to hold by a single hand. Unfortunately I damaged the screen after dropping it
Setting Up a Harmony ONE Validator Node and My Reflection
As mentioned in my previous post, I wanted to document how to set up a Harmony ONE validator node. Harmony actually offers an easy to follow step-by-step instruction page(https://docs.harmony.one/home/network/validators/server-setup/cloud-guides/google-cloud) so I’m not going to repeat anything mentioned there. I however