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Welcome to the personal blog of Claus Conrad, where I sometimes write about my life, technology that I love or hate, and other mostly boring stuff.

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Most recent posts

Personal knowledge management tools and methodologies
I am looking into organizing my notes in a better way, here is a collection of the tools and related methodologies I have come across so far.
📅 Oct 24, 2021
⌛ 2 minutes
Embracing Salt
For the first time, all my SaltStack minions at home are turned on and reachable concurrently.
📅 Oct 17, 2021
⌛ 1 minute
Analyzing OngoingWorlds posts
The previous post used Scrapy to extract post data from the website OngoingWorlds. Here are a few conclusions from that spider crawl:
📅 Jul 15, 2017
⌛ 2 minutes
Scrapy example: posts from OngoingWorlds
Scrapy is a software project for fetching structured data (think spreadsheets or databases) from any website. These are some notes for dummies and forgetful people like me.
📅 Jul 15, 2017
⌛ 11 minutes
Page constantly reloads after logging in to Outlook on the web
When logging in to Outlook on the web (sometimes known as Outlook Web Access or Office 365), sometimes my browser constantly reloads the page, switching between different domains, but never showing anything but a blank page. I was able to solve this in Chrome as follows:
📅 Oct 08, 2016
⌛ 1 minute