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+title: "HEY: a new take on email"
+summary: "Gmail, Outlook, and spammers have ruined email for everyone. HEY fixes it."
+date: 2023-06-24T16:50:20-04:00
+draft: true
+rss_only: true
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+title: "LXD: Containers for Human Beings"
+subtitle: "Docker's great and all, but I prefer the workflow of interacting with VMs"
+date: 2023-06-14T10:50:41-04:00
+categories:
+- Technology
+tags:
+- Sysadmin
+- Containers
+- VMs
+- Docker
+- LXD
+draft: true
+rss_only: false
+cover: ./cover.png
+---
+
+This is a blog-post-version of a talk I presented at both Ubuntu Summit 2022 and
+SouthEast LinuxFest 2023. The first was not recorded, but the second was and is
+on [SELF's PeerTube instance.][selfpeertube] I apologise for the terrible, but
+there's unfortunately nothing I can do about that.
+
+[selfpeertube]: https://peertube.linuxrocks.online/w/hjiTPHVwGz4hy9n3cUL1mq?start=1m
+
+## The benefits of VMs and containers
+
+- **Isolation:** we don't want an attacker to get into our webserver and be able
+ to gain access to our email server
+- **Flexibility:** <abbr title="Virtual Machines">VMs</abbr> and containers only
+ use the resources they've been given
+- **Portability:** once set up and configured, VMs and containers can mostly be
+ treated as black boxes; as long as the surrounding environment is similar to
+ the previous in terms of communication, they can just be picked up and dropped
+ on bare metal servers as necessary.
+- **Density:**
+- **Cleanliness:**