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Dan @thebsdbox.co.uk · 1d

Just finished the John Candy documentary. He was pretty much in movies of my time so it hit pretty hard. I’d recommend it.

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Daniel Mangum @danielmangum.com · 4d

**Using a Laptop as an HDMI Monitor for an SBC**

Wrote up some quick notes on how I use HDMI to USB capture cards to breathe new life into old laptops as HDMI monitors for my single board computers (SBCs).

danielmangum.com/posts/laptop...

Raspberry Pi boot logs shown in VLC media player on an old laptop.

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Dan @thebsdbox.co.uk · 3d

Just one screen.. you monster 😂

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Dan @thebsdbox.co.uk · 4d

Pretty close to the episode of Brookyln nine nine where they go undercover in the library.

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Liz Rice 💛💙🐝 @lizrice.com · 7d

eBPF Summit 2025: Hackathon edition is live! ebpf-summit-2025.devpost.com

#eBPF #eBPFSummit

eBPF Summit: Hackathon Edition 2025

Unleash the power of eBPF!

ebpf-summit-2025.devpost.com

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Dan @thebsdbox.co.uk · 24d

Been wanting to play with in kernel (kTLS) for a while, my mTLS proxy for encrypted pods now moves all encryption into the kernel 🤩

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Chris Aniszczyk @cra.dev · 26d

"eBPF Foundation Awards $100,000 in Research Grants to Advance eBPF Safety and Efficiency" ebpf.foundation/ebpf-foundat...

eBPF Foundation Awards $100,000 in Research Grants to Advance eBPF Safety and Efficiency – eBPF

ebpf.foundation

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Dan @thebsdbox.co.uk · Sep 8

Did what I needed to, to get the symbols to appear. 😬

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Chad @kitation.co.uk · Sep 8

Pre-2020 I was going to meetups in Leeds, Manchester, Nottingham and even London - these days I just don’t have the energy to do that but I feel like I really miss out on community

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Dan @thebsdbox.co.uk · Sep 7

Came back for 13 local legends in the Peak District this weekend.

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Dan @thebsdbox.co.uk · Sep 6

Unacceptable… immediately had to get on my bike to rectify the situation.

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Dan @thebsdbox.co.uk · Sep 4

Live footage of me configuring a Cisco switch tomorrow on eCHO 😑

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Dan @thebsdbox.co.uk · Sep 2

Pretty sure I rode past those cows this morning too!

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Dan @thebsdbox.co.uk · Sep 2

www.youtube.com/watch?v=KiXT...

If you're wanting to know more in detail, I step through the OOM eBPF implementations here 😀

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Dan @thebsdbox.co.uk · Aug 31

Loving the bike 🤩

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Dan @thebsdbox.co.uk · Aug 24

Spent a good 50 mins queuing for the Star Wars ride at Disney, Oscar (who is 5) repeatedly referred to the “lightswords” for the duration and refused to be corrected. Pretty surprised we survived the queue.

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Nick Jones @nick.sausage.social · Aug 17

We've just announced the next Cloud Native and Kubernetes Edinburgh event, back after a bit of a break over summer with an absolute banger of a meetup that includes the one and only @thebsdbox.co.uk www.meetup.com/cloud-native...

Cloud Native and Kubernetes Edinburgh September 2025, Wed, Sep 17, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup

We're back after a summer break for our next meetup sponsored by none other than [Isovalent](https://isovalent.com/)! Doors opening at 6pm for food and drink thanks to the

www.meetup.com

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Dan @thebsdbox.co.uk · Aug 16

I have my ducks in a row.

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Dan @thebsdbox.co.uk · Aug 15

Sheffield was looking pretty epic in the sun yesterday evening.

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Dan @thebsdbox.co.uk · Aug 2

Spotted @edera.dev

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Dan @thebsdbox.co.uk · Jul 31

Watching a documentary and I’m pretty sure that’s the infinity gauntlet. 😬

Dan @thebsdbox.co.uk · Jul 29

Also big shoutout to @kindnet.es @rkatz.xyz for all their help. 🤩

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Dan @thebsdbox.co.uk · Jul 29

thebsdbox.co.uk/2025/07/17/e...

Excited to finally get the new egress in kube-vip.io out the door. As we slowly reach a v1.0 release 😱

Egress v2 in kube-vip

I’m not sure if it was my time working for Docker or just the general confusion around what various companies and startups are doing around container images, but I’ve always opted to go FROM scratch w

thebsdbox.co.uk

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Dan @thebsdbox.co.uk · Jul 27

About to cause some havoc!

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Dan @thebsdbox.co.uk · Jul 16

What I’m now calling egressV2 is pretty much done in kube-vip.io, native kernel calls and simple nftables rules should make for a much nicer experience. github.com/kube-vip/kub...

Move towards internal nftables egress by thebsdbox · Pull Request #1185 · kube-vip/kube-vip

This currently will implement IPv4 egress from pods using a load balancer address, without the need for various additional binaries (iptables/nftables). Tasks: IPv4 IPv6 No SNAT for pod CIDR / ...

github.com

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