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My name is Evie, but online I go by @​snuggle. I work in tech as a site reliability engineer (SRE), always herding computers around with code! 🐄👩🏽‍💻

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📌 Server Cabinet Update: How is it Going?

It has been a long time since I’ve given an update on how the server cabinet is going. Well, snugg.ie has had a bit of an upgrade!

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📌 Let's look into Hug, the server running all the things...

Let me tell you the tale of my experiences with home servers (‘Homelab’ equipment).

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Uh-oh… We’ve wandered into the dinosaur park! 🦕

A photo of someone hanging off of a treeA photo of someone looking at some dinosaurs in a bush. The dinosaurs are very big and scary!Some dinosaurs peeking out from the grassesEven more dinosaurs poking out from mixed foliage

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What kind of tracks are these? 🤔

A carved stone with an inscription is set on the forest floor surrounded by greenery. A spiky footprint is embedded in the stone.A rock with several dinosaur footprints embedded in it lies on the ground surrounded by dirt and small plants.

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Went to go see some flamingos, tortoises, and more! 🦩🐢

A person with a backpack smiles at the camera while standing next to a group of flamingos gathered in a shallow pond.A tortoise is walking on lush green grass in a sunlit outdoor area.A riverside wooden cabin with a life preserver on the deck overlooks greenish water.

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A person wearing a striped dress stands near a stone wall and foliage on a sunny day.
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Not as bad as it sounds! Don’t think Monty approves though…

A brown cat looking at a soda can of “Strawberries and Cream” flavour cola, that’s being held up to the camera. The cat has an unamused expression.
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We’ve had a lovely day out in London today!

Two people taking a selfie in a grassy field with trees and a city skyline (London) in the background.
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It works! It works! 3-node cluster is up

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Building out each of the nodes for the cluster

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It’s time to set up a cluster!

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I have a new project… 👀

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Time to start studying for an amateur radio license!

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Monty’s new favourite game is fetch!

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Monty keeps breaking into coffee bags overnight and eating the beans! ☕️

An opened coffee bag with scattered coffee beans is on a light-coloured kitchen surface.
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Oh no! A stone got into my coffee grinder and now it’s making a high pitched whine noise. Now I’ve gotta learn about motors, slipper clutches and impellers to get this fixed 😅

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My two cats are going to have some of their teeth out this morning. Poor things!

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An old photo, but a favourite one

A person with long brown hair and glasses is smiling at the camera, holding a bunny plushie, with a cozy room in the background.
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Blep

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Phew, it’s been a week! Exhausted

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He oozed out, melted

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Let's Join the IndieWeb Together

I have joined the IndieWeb and you should too. By embracing some core principles, I’ve joined an online community who is banding together to create an alternative to the current corporate controlled web.

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