Epiktistes

Epiktistes is my home in the Fediverse. It is an instance of Ktistec, a single-user ActivityPub server like Mastodon, but with fewer users and fewer commits. Here's my introduction (last updated early-2025).

I wrote a series of posts about optimizing the performance of the Ktistec server, its build time, and its executable size: part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, and part 5.

Some things I regularly write about, organized by hashtag:

I also wrote some #pointfreeverse.

Todd Sundsted

it looks like it's still only a choice between sendmail (c1982) and postfix (c1998)

Todd Sundsted

successfully moved barkinggeek.com and epiktistes.com off of heroku, and consolidated both on a server with stunt.io... #ohyeahdevops

Todd Sundsted

lawyers gonna lawyer

Todd Sundsted

@bob@social.freedombone.net I don't believe sysadmins would be more virtuous than managers. I don't know about this case, but I suspect many of uber's managers were once engineers/sysadmins...

Todd Sundsted

I look at all the complexity that goes into building a robust single-page web app, and I wonder if it's really any improvement...

Todd Sundsted

remember the days...

Todd Sundsted
Todd Sundsted

some days I just wonder if I accidentally landed on bizarro earth...

Todd Sundsted
Todd Sundsted

a zamboni is really just a large, mobile shave-ice machine...