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From molecular arms races to the evolution of sex, the red queen hypothesis states that the primary driver behind evolution is the struggle to survive.</description></item><item><title>Processing Information and Learning</title><link>https://nox.im/posts/2022/0130/processing-information-and-learning/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Jan 2022 20:10:40 +0800</pubDate><guid>https://nox.im/posts/2022/0130/processing-information-and-learning/</guid><description>Effectively separating the signal from the noise, recognizing biases and reconstructing problems with first principles for innovation over iteration.</description></item><item><title>Bitcoin: From Software to Hardware Wallets</title><link>https://nox.im/posts/2022/0115/bitcoin-from-software-to-hardware-wallets/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Jan 2022 12:35:12 +0800</pubDate><guid>https://nox.im/posts/2022/0115/bitcoin-from-software-to-hardware-wallets/</guid><description>The need to take self-custody of your own funds should be self evident by now. 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A few timeless rules for the craft of writing and aspiring artisans.</description></item><item><title>Simple SEO Checklist</title><link>https://nox.im/posts/2021/1125/simple-seo-checklist/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2021 22:08:49 +0800</pubDate><guid>https://nox.im/posts/2021/1125/simple-seo-checklist/</guid><description>SEO, search engine optimization, is the zero value task of adding (allegedly) massive value to a website.</description></item><item><title>Replacing packr with go:embed to Embed Files &amp; Directories</title><link>https://nox.im/posts/2021/1112/replacing-packr-with-go-embed-to-embed-files-and-directories/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2021 09:42:05 +0800</pubDate><guid>https://nox.im/posts/2021/1112/replacing-packr-with-go-embed-to-embed-files-and-directories/</guid><description>Go native tooling to embed static files into binaries for simple deployments and dependency management.</description></item><item><title>Raspberry Pi 4 SBC Projects</title><link>https://nox.im/posts/2021/1030/raspberry-pi-4-sbc-projects/</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 Oct 2021 16:31:17 +0800</pubDate><guid>https://nox.im/posts/2021/1030/raspberry-pi-4-sbc-projects/</guid><description>Single board computer for Linux, BSD and alternative OS software projects and experiments.</description></item><item><title>Request Idempotence and Distributed Transactions</title><link>https://nox.im/posts/2021/1002/request-idempotence-and-distributed-transactions/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2021 13:15:14 +0800</pubDate><guid>https://nox.im/posts/2021/1002/request-idempotence-and-distributed-transactions/</guid><description>Distributed transaction handling in service oriented architectures with Saga pattern, orchestration engines such as Cadence and Temporal.</description></item><item><title>Self Hosted WireGuard VPN on OpenBSD</title><link>https://nox.im/posts/2021/0926/self-hosted-wireguard-vpn-on-openbsd/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Sep 2021 15:38:40 +0800</pubDate><guid>https://nox.im/posts/2021/0926/self-hosted-wireguard-vpn-on-openbsd/</guid><description>Notes on setting up an extremely simple, modern VPN that utilizes state-of-the-art cryptography to provide proper privacy and can provide perfect forward secrecy.</description></item><item><title>Service Oriented Architecture and Layered Application Design</title><link>https://nox.im/posts/2021/0828/service-oriented-architecture-and-layered-application-design/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2021 14:46:08 +0800</pubDate><guid>https://nox.im/posts/2021/0828/service-oriented-architecture-and-layered-application-design/</guid><description>Application design in SOA setups aid test confidence and maintainability as well as robustness of systems. 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Nostalgia and the journey of seeking focus and a high signal to noise ratio in a complex, numbing and noisy world.</description></item><item><title>Why Wrapping Go Errors and How to Unwrap</title><link>https://nox.im/posts/2021/0702/why-wrapping-go-errors-and-how-to-unwrap/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2021 19:29:42 +0800</pubDate><guid>https://nox.im/posts/2021/0702/why-wrapping-go-errors-and-how-to-unwrap/</guid><description>Go error handling has come a long way, yet it isn&amp;rsquo;t applied in many packages still and the concepts are often not understood. 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