Today is the 5th of April 2020, I’m writing this post on a Sunny Sunday afternoon. It has been a few months now that our world is busy fighting an unwelcome guest, Coronavirus they call it. It also marks the 25th day that I’ve not left my flat, at least not for long. I remember […]
Category Archives: Notes
Block ads on Samsung Smart TV
So I pulled the trigger and ordered a Samsung SmartTV last month. within the first 24 hours I regretted that I believed TizenOS is better than Android. Apparently TizenOS is not much faster than Android and I had wrong expectations. Anyway what made it worse was to find out Samsung places ads in their SmartTV […]
Fix: Adaway no free space problem on miui/xiaomi.eu roms
If there is one reason for me to root my devices that would be system wide AdBlocking without compromising battery and performance. That being said Adaway has been my best friend for the past 5-6 years and I’ve had it on every single Android based devices of mine. a while ago I picked up an […]
a week with Macbook Pro 2019
Story The 13 inch Macbook Pro 2016 was the first of them with the new design & chassis that I owned. Back then when it was still new most of the reviews were around how replacing all those I/O ports with USB-C a headache for the users. as I remember, I couldn’t care less about […]
Setting up dnsmasq on MacOS with Homebrew
So earlier I posted about my decision to Dockerize my entire development environment. In that post I mentioned that you can either manually edit your /etc/hosts file or install a dns server to point domains to your local web server. Disclaimer: this nothing to do with Docker, this steps are can be used even if […]