Blog - THKO

FFmpeg 6.0: Codenamed "Von Neumann"

The highly popular video and audio tool FFmpeg just released version 6.0. It is the latests stable version since 5.1, which was release almost half a year ago.

Privacy bash script for macOS

A bash script that automates the process on a number of privacy tasks on macOS, including clearing your terminal history, dns cache, system cached files and purging inactive memory usage

Insulinspot.com

Recently completed the initial release of insulinspot.com: an online site that help diabetics keep track of their insulin spots.

Responsive Picture

Several times I had web designs specify images in different sizes at different view ports. Not just the regular scaling to make the image responsive, but also with different sizes and aspect ratios.

100% Google Lighthouse Scores

The road to obtain a 100% score on all parameters in Google Lighthouse

Excelent write up on the pros and cons of CSS-in-JS when SSR

Excelent write up on the pros and cons of CSS-in-JS when using Server-Side Rendering

PlanetScale serverless driver for JavaScript

The new PlanetScale serverless driver for JavaScript

DALL-E 2 is taking AI imagery to a whole new level

It is fascinating to see how far AI has come. The DALL-E 2 is absolutely incredible.

DisplayLink issue on Lenovo’s docking station for MacOS

I frequently experience that my external monitors do not wake from sleep when paired to my MacBook Pro using Lenovo’s USB-C docking station.

Switching to a headless CMS

For years, I have relied on markdown and JSON files to generate my static website. Today I am making a shift to a headless CMS.

The new 14" M1 MacBook Pro

I have been considering the new 14" M1 MacBook Pro for some time. My old 15" MacBook Pro from late 2017 is running smoothly but the battery lifetime is considerably reduced.

Upgrading Gatsby to v3 broke my site

Since the launch of Gatsby v3 I had the plan to upgrade my site. But the process wasn’t simple.

New DSLR camera 📦

I recently ordered a new DSLR camera - the 2019 Canon EOS 250D model. I recently ordered a new DSLR camera - the 2019 Canon EOS 250D model.

Favorite VSCode extentions

As a die hard user of Visual Studio Code, I have my share of favorite extentions.

Great old games reborn on the web

Open Source Icon Libraries

I know that a lot of people fallback to FontAwesome as their go to library for icons. But if you are looking for an open source icon library then feathericons.com is really nice alternative.

My Tech Stack

The tools I used in my everyday work

3D 🐱 in a box

Testing out the new Maxon Cinema 4D by creating a simple 3D generated cat in a box.