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My name is Jeena. I'm a software engineer, my email address is hello@jeena.net.

I live in South Korea, brew beer, dry meat, play metal and develop games and other software. I'm a hobby photographer and use Mastodon and PieFed.

This website is divided in several parts:

There is the blog for longer essays, I post short notes which are kind of like tweets and I post photos, you can think of it like my private Instagram.

Want to know more about me? Read it on the about page.

Each part of the website has its own Feed which you can subsribe to if you'd like to follow what I phost here.

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What's new?

I made my first DIY Ethernet cable today!

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I've been listening to the This American Life podcast for more than 10 years and I really appreciate their high quality production, so much so that I went to check how I can pay for it because it promised add free listening.

But The price is $10 per month, not per year, it's per month. I can't spent so much on entertainment, even if it's very high quality.

If a podcast would offer a $1 per month subscription then I would definatelly be on board. And I think a lot of other people would be too. But yeah I'm not sure if 12 times the people would be because it's still cumbersome to handle recurring payments to abroad, even in 2025.

My wife, first time voter

She was never allowed to vote before

Posted by Jeena

I was born in communist Poland, and I remember the sham of a voting process my parents had to go through. Basically, they had to go voting, but there was only one party to vote for, and if you didn't vote or made your vote invalid, you’d get into trouble. So once we moved to Germany, election da...

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