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Marsala wine cellar with oak barrels and tasting glasses
Service
€90 common.per_person

Marsala Wine Tour

Half-day to Marsala wine country. Two cellar visits including Tenute Parrinello (family-owned since 1936) and a smaller boutique cantina. Tastings included, light lunch at the second stop. Driver-guide, door-to-door from your hotel.

Husqvarna 592 XP Chainsaw - Ready to Work! photo
Rent
€8 per day

Husqvarna 592 XP Chainsaw - Ready to Work!

Need to tackle some serious trees and branches or make the firewood for winter now? This Husqvarna 592 XP chainsaw is a beast and always starts right up. I'm sharing it with the neighbourhood so folks can get their yard work done without buying expensive equipment – just let me know when you need it!

Heavy-Duty Wood Chipper - Makes Garden Cleanup Easy! photo
Rent
€8 per day

Heavy-Duty Wood Chipper - Easy Garden Cleanup!

Need to tidy up your garden after pruning? This wood chipper makes quick work of branches and leaves, saving you a lot of backache. It’s a powerful machine, but easy to use – even if you’re not a pro!

Old Dell XPS 13 -- my personal patch set, arch installed
Rent
€8 per day

Old Dell XPS 13 -- my personal patch set, arch installed

My retired 2017 XPS 13. Arch, kernel 6.8 with my own patch set, suspend works, webcam works, trackpad is set up the way I like it. Boots in 3 seconds. If you want to see how I use a computer, borrow this for a weekend.

Kernel Patch Review -- free, and I promise to be kind
Give Away
Free

Kernel Patch Review -- free, and I promise to be kind

Email me your kernel patch. I will review it. I owe the community this one. You get honest feedback. Free. You do not even have to say thank you. But it will be kind -- that is the deal I made in 2018 and I am keeping it.

FFmpeg From Scratch -- 2 hours, from fopen to H.264
Training
€15 per session

FFmpeg From Scratch -- 2 hours, from fopen to H.264

We read the original FFmpeg source. I walk you through the demuxer, the codec, the filter graph, and the mux. By the end you will understand why every video on the internet passes through this code.

Rails Code Review -- I will tell you the truth
Service
€30 per session

Rails Code Review -- I will tell you the truth

One hour. Push a branch, walk through it with me. I will be honest. Some people cry. Some people ship better code the next day. Most do both.

Rework -- signed, scribbled in
Rent
€2 per day

Rework -- signed, scribbled in

My own working copy of Rework (2010). I wrote it with Jason. The margin notes are my regrets and upgrades -- things we'd change ten years on. Read them before you argue with the book.

Git From First Principles -- it is just a content-addressable filesystem
Training
€20 per session

Git From First Principles -- it is just a content-addressable filesystem

Two hours. We rebuild Git from scratch: blobs, trees, commits, refs. By the end you will stop being scared of rebase and merge and know what a detached HEAD actually is.

QEMU Emulator Tour -- How I Emulated x86 in C
Service
€20 per session

QEMU Emulator Tour -- How I Emulated x86 in C

One session. The dynamic translator, the TCG, the device model, the memory map. After this you will know how VMs actually work, not just how to run one.

Framework Extraction Workshop -- pull a library out of your real app
Training
€25 per session

Framework Extraction Workshop -- pull a library out of your real app

Three sessions. Bring a real codebase. We find the patterns worth extracting, pull them into a gem, and ship both the product AND the library. The Basecamp-to-Rails move, but on your code.

Solo-Hacker Setup Tour -- Vim + tmux + why I never used an IDE
Service
€15 per session

Solo-Hacker Setup Tour -- Vim + tmux + why I never used an IDE

One hour. I show you my 2009 editor config. We argue about keybindings. You leave with a setup that lets you ship features without your hands ever leaving the home row.

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