More confessions from a FOSS enthusiast

There are ideas and values and practices that a FOSS enthusiast should follow, but well, sometimes I'm lazy | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 1 day ago

What Interested Me Today 8

Just another post with links and things that caught my interest lately. | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 2 days ago

To Be Taught, If Fortunate

My review for a short Science Fiction novella, about the journey of an astronaut team as they head to explore a distant star system with four planets in the inhabitable zone | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 3 days ago

New wallpaper, movie going, plus anime! - W15

My weeknotes from April 7 to 13, 2026! | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 4 days ago

Resident Evil

My review for the mother of the Survival Horror genre | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 5 days ago

What Interested Me Today 7

Just another post with links and things that caught my interest lately. | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 8 days ago

Early days with the XTEINK X4 ereader

A tiny ereader device that I purchased and love, some thoughts and impressions on it after a couple weeks with it! | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 10 days ago

Lost and found bottle, Easter vacation! - W14

My weeknotes from March 31 to April 6, 2026! | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 11 days ago

Verifying human authorship with human.json

Vouching for other people's websites with this brand new protocol that I thought would be fun to implement! | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 15 days ago

March 2026 Summary

Everything media related that happened during March of 2026. Lots of games, lots of manga, even lots of books, and the rest. | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 17 days ago

Theming around, gaming around, siblings around! - W13

My weeknotes from March 24 to 30, 2026! I read a lot, I themed my ereader, and started a bunch of games. | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 18 days ago

Website changes: new section, music widget, and upvotes

I made a couple of additions to my Jekyll site and decided to share them all here! | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 21 days ago

How to turn off Calibre AI features

I was not particularly bothered by these, but a friend was so I poked around and figured out how to hide all the AI stuff from Calibre. | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 21 days ago

Non-Stop

My review for the first novel by Brian W.Aldiss, a sci-fi classic about a generation ship where its inhabitants have lost knowledge from the past, dividing into warring tribes and unaware of their reality, and how the truth unveils. | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 23 days ago

Unpolished human websites

I want to read your words, your mistakes, your opinions, what's on your mind. Not whatever gets summarised or filtered through a machine, please. | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 24 days ago

PSP gaming and a new ereader - W12

Here are my weeknotes from March 17 to 23, 2026. Read a lot of Kagurabachi, played more CrossCode, returned to my PSP, got my new Xteink X4 and more! | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 25 days ago

Old PC Games on Cereal Boxes

I wrote about some of the CD-Roms that came with the cereal back in the 2000s. A true trip down memory lane that brought me back to my childhood days. | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 27 days ago

TTRPG stuff, new pants and desk setup! - W11

My weeknotes from March 10 to 16, 2026! I did a lot of gaming, a lot of reading and other things. | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 1 month ago

This Is My Genre (Science Fiction!)

I wanted to answer these questions I saw on a another blog! I wrote about my favourite literary genre, give some book recommendations and share some memories as well! | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 1 month ago

E-Ink is very cool

Just sharing a very cool review with a great thought I decided to quote and talk about some more | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 1 month ago

The urge to write more (and buy TTRPGs)

I wanted to write about that feeling I get to write something, without having any idea of what, and I also bought another TTRPG btw | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 1 month ago

This moment in time

A prompt I decided to follow. What I'm feeling, what's around me, what happened this morning. | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 1 month ago

Found the map! started an anime and had a BBQ - W10

My weeknotes from March 3 to 9, 2025! I was in pain at work, I played some card games, got some great replies to my blogposts and and experienced lots of media. | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 1 month ago

I made a one-page notebook

I saw this idea floating around and today has been a rather entertaining day, so I decided to try it out myself and share the result with you all. | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 1 month ago

How I got into Bandcamp (and my Bandcamp Friday purchases)

It is Bandcamp Friday! So I thought I'd share how I discovered the site in the first place, as well as share some of the music I got this time around! | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 1 month ago

Share this post to Mastodon

I added a share button for the people who read my stuff and share them! As well as some other small changes to my site | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 1 month ago

Persepolis Rising

My review for the seventh book of The Expanse, the beginning of a new trilogy, a new enemy approaches, and old enemies become friends... | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 1 month ago

What Interested me Today 6

Read some more posts that caught my interest for today. Decided to share some thoughts and opinions about them! | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 1 month ago

Hacker News, reading again, and PEAK - W09

My weeknotes from February 24 to March 3, 2025! I got popular on hackernews, my coworker asked for a long vacation and I am yet to play Land of Eem again... | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 1 month ago

February 2026 Summary

Oh wow, there goes the second month of the year! | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 1 month ago

Resident Evil 2 (1998)

My review for this classic game of survival horror, where Leon Kennedy and Claire Redfield try to survive the zombies running rampant on Raccoon City, looking for safety in the Police Station, and being met with evil... | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 1 month ago

A Sunday of chaos and quiet

A bit of a journal entry for last Sunday, a slice of life and reflection on current events in my country. | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 1 month ago

A Sunday of chaos and quiet

Just shared | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 1 month ago

IndieWeb events, cleaning up and speedcubing - W08

My weeknotes for the week from February 17 to 23, 2026. I went to some online events, I solved my Rubik's cube a few times, and I stayed home during dire times. | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 1 month ago

Devices collecting dust

Over the years I've accumulated a couple of things that I probably don't need anymore, however, I haven't made the time to get rid of them, and honestly I don't know what to do about them. | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 1 month ago

Movie Recap 2025

Here is a list of every movie I watched, some fun stats and random thoughts about them! Some good stuff here. | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 1 month ago

Setting up phones is a nightmare

Some thoughts about my experience getting my parents' new devices up and running, and how bad it keeps getting today. | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 1 month ago

New hardware, Valentine's Day, and Resident Evil - W07

Everything that happened on the week between February 10 and 16, 2026 | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 2 months ago

Just poking away at videogames

I kinda don't care about starting multiple games at once now, it's kind of freeing to be honest, just enjoy whatever feels right in the moment! | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 2 months ago

Overscan: Stories from Beyond the Screen's Edge

My review of this wonderful anthology of short fiction. A genuinely thought-provoking collection of human stories, standing up against the AI dystopia we live in today. | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 2 months ago

Good Internet, a re-read, and more TTRPG fun - W06

My weeknotes | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 2 months ago

Exit Strategy

The 4th book of The Murderbot Diaries which I finished a while back and forgot to review, time to catch up on it! | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 2 months ago

Reading Recap 2025

A recap of all the books I read during 2025, as well as some extra thoughts and stats! | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 2 months ago

That useless sense of superiority

I had an interaction where I feel like I acted in a very dumb way, so I just wanted to talk about it and share how I feel. | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 2 months ago

My first TTRPG: Lands of Eem

My first ever session playing a tabletop rpg, being a game master, and figuring things out as I go! All the misadventures and shenanigans, the preparation, the whole playthrough and the aftermath! | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 2 months ago

I am a GM now, a couple days off, and CrossCode - W05

My weeknotes from January 27 to February 2, 2026. | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 2 months ago

January 2026 Summary

My monthly recap for the first month of the year! | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 2 months ago

Home alone, movie nights, Silksong returns - W04

My weeknotes from January 20 to 26, 2026. | Continue reading


@joelchrono.xyz | 2 months ago