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title: Blog
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markdown: 'https://h3artbl33d.nl/index.md'
date: '2026-06-28'
description: 'h3artbl33d blog'
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 Random ramblings 

#  Blog 

 [ ![Frustrate fingerprinting with Ungoogled Chromium](https://h3artbl33d.nl/images/7/0/6/2/f/7062f486ed27dd878b1e15d1e0560ed03074397f-ungoogled-flags.jpg) ](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/ungoogled-chromium-flags) 

###  Frustrate fingerprinting with Ungoogled Chromium 

[Frustrate fingerprinting with Ungoogled Chromium](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/ungoogled-chromium-flags)

I have been using Ungoogled Chromium as my main (and mostly sole) browser for years. The Chromium codebase is more modern and secure than the alternat...

 28th Jun 2026 

 [ ![Using a SSH config](https://h3artbl33d.nl/images/3/9/b/8/b/39b8befc63545774f288a64c456dac0a1a0b7c48-ssh-config.jpg) ](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/using-a-ssh-config) 

###  Using a SSH config 

[Using a SSH config](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/using-a-ssh-config)

OpenSSH is the de-facto SSH implementation. It allows easy and secure management of remote systems. Seasoned SysOps (like yours truly) are suckers for...

 29th Oct 2025 

 [ ![Thanks for the fish](https://h3artbl33d.nl/images/5/c/4/6/6/5c466bfb07732aab787a3ebce0d38e6577f7aed8-fish.jpg) ](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/thanks-for-the-fish) 

###  Thanks for the fish 

[Thanks for the fish](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/thanks-for-the-fish)

As some of you might reckon, I ran a number of privacy-friendly services, front-ends for big tech platforms: the already defunct Nitter for Twitter/X,...

 27th Jul 2025 

 [ ![Heliography in Darkness](https://h3artbl33d.nl/images/e/7/f/0/c/e7f0cd99d23c39cd1e853ff70628b03889684b0f-telegram.jpg) ](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/heliography-in-darkness) 

###  Heliography in Darkness 

[Heliography in Darkness](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/heliography-in-darkness)

*Today, we live in an increasingly interconnected world. People and their devices are continuously in communication with one another. This enables us t*...

 14th Sep 2024 

 [ ![OpenBSD on Scaleway](https://h3artbl33d.nl/images/c/9/2/f/d/c92fd6fbb4841de177dcaf05a316a3aa9fb2cfa3-kvj3chtuajw31.jpg) ](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/openbsd-on-scaleway) 

###  OpenBSD on Scaleway 

[OpenBSD on Scaleway](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/openbsd-on-scaleway)

*A couple of months ago, I scored a pretty good deal on a server rental (hexa-core Xeon-D, 32G DDR4, two 250GB SSDs) for 22 pops each month. Ideal for* ...

 15th May 2024 

 [ ![EuroBSDcon 2022](https://h3artbl33d.nl/images/1/4/0/d/e/140de8c094ee5a3d250fe632a99ced0a8e9e0cb1-eurobsdcon.jpg) ](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/eurobsdcon-2022) 

###  EuroBSDcon 2022 

[EuroBSDcon 2022](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/eurobsdcon-2022)

*I feel a bit ashamed to admit that, despite using OpenBSD on a daily basis for nearly twenty years, I have never attended EuroBSDcon. Fortunately, the*...

 21st Sep 2022 

 [ ![How a WhatsApp owner gave the middle finger to FB](https://h3artbl33d.nl/images/0/7/d/c/9/07dc9aa2ac5445044a2136ca88509097d8c499fd-whatsapp.jpg) ](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/how-a-whatsapp-owner-gave-the-middle-finger-to-fb) 

###  How a WhatsApp owner gave the middle finger to FB 

[How a WhatsApp owner gave the middle finger to FB](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/how-a-whatsapp-owner-gave-the-middle-finger-to-fb)

Despite being an older piece, I'd like to recommend [this longread on Brian Acton](https://www.forbes.com/sites/parmyolson/2018/09/26/exclusive-whatsapp-cofounder-brian-acton-gives-the-inside-story-on-deletefacebook-and-why-he-left-850-million-behind/?sh=75d752653f20) and how he, as a former WhatsApp founder, gave the middle finger to...

 7th Sep 2022 

 [ ![How I fell in love with OpenBSD](https://h3artbl33d.nl/images/d/9/3/a/b/d93ab5774186a01461836956055af36be689f6ea-tat-blog.jpg) ](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/how-i-fell-in-love-with-openbsd) 

###  How I fell in love with OpenBSD 

[How I fell in love with OpenBSD](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/how-i-fell-in-love-with-openbsd)

**EDIT:** this is actually a repost of a blogpiece I've published years back but got lost over time

*I love open source. Opposed to proprietary software*...

 25th Aug 2022 

 [ ![Google FLoC](https://h3artbl33d.nl/images/b/3/5/c/d/b35cd22ba8171a3a691f3d60a1e652848bd15b0c-google-floc.jpg) ](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/yet-another-google-clusterfuck) 

###  Google FLoC 

[Google FLoC](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/yet-another-google-clusterfuck)

*The evil empire known as Google is experimenting with yet another clusterfuck of a technology, known as FLoC (Federated Learning of Cohorts) - which i*...

 15th Apr 2021 

 [ ![Skype on OpenBSD](https://h3artbl33d.nl/images/4/c/1/c/0/4c1c0a20cfd2854c6e79904689ddcd9d3a2664b7-skypemonster.jpg) ](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/skype-on-openbsd) 

###  Skype on OpenBSD 

[Skype on OpenBSD](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/skype-on-openbsd)

*Albeit having a strong preference for Jitsi Meet, I had to get Skype working on OpenBSD to meet online with a client. Due to some strange, borderline-*...

 14th Apr 2021 

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  - [EuroBSDcon 2022](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/eurobsdcon-2022.md)
  - [Heliography in Darkness](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/heliography-in-darkness.md)
  - [How a WhatsApp owner gave the middle finger to FB](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/how-a-whatsapp-owner-gave-the-middle-finger-to-fb.md)
  - [How I fell in love with OpenBSD](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/how-i-fell-in-love-with-openbsd.md)
  - [Nextcloud on OpenBSD](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/nextcloud-on-openbsd.md)
  - [OpenBSD on Scaleway](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/openbsd-on-scaleway.md)
  - [Skype on OpenBSD](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/skype-on-openbsd.md)
  - [Thanks for the fish](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/thanks-for-the-fish.md)
  - [Frustrate fingerprinting with Ungoogled Chromium](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/ungoogled-chromium-flags.md)
  - [Using a SSH config](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/using-a-ssh-config.md)
  - [Google FLoC](https://h3artbl33d.nl/blog/yet-another-google-clusterfuck.md)
