ilyess
@ilyess.bsky.social
💡 | Tech enthusiast exploring the digital realm
🌌 | Embracing innovation one byte at a time
🚀 | Building, learning, and geeking out
🔒 | Passionate about information security and privacy
https://ilyess.cc
#privacy #infosec #foss
🌌 | Embracing innovation one byte at a time
🚀 | Building, learning, and geeking out
🔒 | Passionate about information security and privacy
https://ilyess.cc
#privacy #infosec #foss
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ilyess
@ilyess.bsky.social
· Nov 17
New blog post live!
Learn how to turn a Pi-hole Docker container into a reliable DNS resolver for the host and neighboring containers: ilyess.cc/posts/using-...
#blog #pihole #dns #selfHosting #docker
Learn how to turn a Pi-hole Docker container into a reliable DNS resolver for the host and neighboring containers: ilyess.cc/posts/using-...
#blog #pihole #dns #selfHosting #docker
Using Pi-hole Dns in Neighboring Docker Containers
In a previous post, I explained how to run Pi-hole in Docker and use it to manage DNS for an entire home network–for example at home, work, or school. It’s a great tool …
ilyess.cc
October 13, 2025 at 6:56 PM
New blog post live!
Learn how to turn a Pi-hole Docker container into a reliable DNS resolver for the host and neighboring containers: ilyess.cc/posts/using-...
#blog #pihole #dns #selfHosting #docker
Learn how to turn a Pi-hole Docker container into a reliable DNS resolver for the host and neighboring containers: ilyess.cc/posts/using-...
#blog #pihole #dns #selfHosting #docker
October 2, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Today, I'm bringing some changes to how I manage comments on my blog. Read about it here and let me know what you think: ilyess.cc/posts/why-im...
#blog #blogging #comments #staticWebsite
#blog #blogging #comments #staticWebsite
Why I'm Adding Native Comments to My Blog
One of the main reasons I love blogging is the lively discussions my posts generate. Exchanging ideas with like-minded people brings me joy, helps me broaden my …
ilyess.cc
September 27, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Today, I'm bringing some changes to how I manage comments on my blog. Read about it here and let me know what you think: ilyess.cc/posts/why-im...
#blog #blogging #comments #staticWebsite
#blog #blogging #comments #staticWebsite
I bricked my Linux installation last month. Luckily, I managed to resurrect it. Here's how I did it, and what I learned: ilyess.cc/posts/how-i-...
#linux #blog #archLinux #systemd
#linux #blog #archLinux #systemd
How I Fixed My Linux Installation
Few weeks ago, I broke my Linux installation. After a lengthy investigation that involved messing with BIOS settings and flashing a new firmware version, I’m now…
ilyess.cc
August 27, 2025 at 12:30 AM
I bricked my Linux installation last month. Luckily, I managed to resurrect it. Here's how I did it, and what I learned: ilyess.cc/posts/how-i-...
#linux #blog #archLinux #systemd
#linux #blog #archLinux #systemd
August 19, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Linux isn’t just an OS - it’s a rebellion. A decade in, and I still get giddy typing `sudo`. Open source isn’t just code; it’s a promise: the machine answers to you, not some corp. Now if you’ll excuse me, I have a dotfiles repo to over-engineer. 🐧
#linux #openSource #privacy #freedom
#linux #openSource #privacy #freedom
August 19, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Linux isn’t just an OS - it’s a rebellion. A decade in, and I still get giddy typing `sudo`. Open source isn’t just code; it’s a promise: the machine answers to you, not some corp. Now if you’ll excuse me, I have a dotfiles repo to over-engineer. 🐧
#linux #openSource #privacy #freedom
#linux #openSource #privacy #freedom
Looking for personal blogs to add to my collection. If you have one, drop it in the comments below 👇
#blog #blogging #personalBlog
#blog #blogging #personalBlog
August 12, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Looking for personal blogs to add to my collection. If you have one, drop it in the comments below 👇
#blog #blogging #personalBlog
#blog #blogging #personalBlog
So Linux is confidently inching towards become the dominant OS. 5% market share so far and counting. Let's go!
#linux #openSource
#linux #openSource
August 11, 2025 at 10:09 PM
So Linux is confidently inching towards become the dominant OS. 5% market share so far and counting. Let's go!
#linux #openSource
#linux #openSource
Is this thing still on?
*cautiously peeks from behind the curtain*
*cautiously peeks from behind the curtain*
August 11, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Is this thing still on?
*cautiously peeks from behind the curtain*
*cautiously peeks from behind the curtain*
It’s mind blowing how some people can spend hours browsing the web without an ad blocker…
May 11, 2025 at 2:58 AM
It’s mind blowing how some people can spend hours browsing the web without an ad blocker…
May 7, 2025 at 10:48 PM
If you’re on iOS, give the Lockdown Mode a shot. You might just not notice any negative impact on your day-to-day. The increased security is definitely worth it!
April 30, 2025 at 11:31 PM
If you’re on iOS, give the Lockdown Mode a shot. You might just not notice any negative impact on your day-to-day. The increased security is definitely worth it!
When are polls coming to Bluesky?
April 30, 2025 at 12:39 PM
When are polls coming to Bluesky?
Reposted by ilyess
At SXSW, Signal President Meredith Whittaker warned about the 'profound' security risks to user privacy posed by agentic AI.
Signal president warns the hyped agentic AI bots threaten user privacy
At SXSW, Signal President Meredith Whittaker warned about the 'profound' security risks to user privacy posed by agentic AI.
www.businessinsider.com
March 8, 2025 at 9:36 PM
At SXSW, Signal President Meredith Whittaker warned about the 'profound' security risks to user privacy posed by agentic AI.
Merry Christmas to all who celebrate!
December 25, 2024 at 11:15 AM
Merry Christmas to all who celebrate!
Bluesky introduces “Mentions” tab in notifications. Finally!
December 19, 2024 at 10:09 PM
Bluesky introduces “Mentions” tab in notifications. Finally!
Rumor has it the Bluesky team may consider allowing ads on here. The moment that happens, I’m out!
December 8, 2024 at 1:50 PM
Rumor has it the Bluesky team may consider allowing ads on here. The moment that happens, I’m out!
You still think you got nothing to hide?
Use end-to-end encrypted messaging services, folks! For messages and calls.
#infosec #privacy
www.nbcnews.com/tech/securit...
Use end-to-end encrypted messaging services, folks! For messages and calls.
#infosec #privacy
www.nbcnews.com/tech/securit...
U.S. officials urge Americans to use encrypted apps amid cyberattack that exposed live phone calls
FBI and CISA officials said it was impossible to predict when the telecommunications companies would be fully safe from interlopers.
www.nbcnews.com
December 4, 2024 at 11:35 PM
You still think you got nothing to hide?
Use end-to-end encrypted messaging services, folks! For messages and calls.
#infosec #privacy
www.nbcnews.com/tech/securit...
Use end-to-end encrypted messaging services, folks! For messages and calls.
#infosec #privacy
www.nbcnews.com/tech/securit...
When in doubt, always encrypt!
December 4, 2024 at 8:39 PM
When in doubt, always encrypt!
There are those who value their privacy, and those who send their DNA to a lab just to find out they’re 3% Italian.
December 4, 2024 at 1:20 AM
There are those who value their privacy, and those who send their DNA to a lab just to find out they’re 3% Italian.
Happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate! 🦃
November 29, 2024 at 12:53 AM
Happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate! 🦃
I stumbled upon another #Bluesky tool: skyzoo.blue/stats
This one shows simple stats about a given user.
This one shows simple stats about a given user.
Sky Zoo
Assigns you a Bluesky animal based on your recent activity
skyzoo.blue
November 26, 2024 at 10:06 PM
I stumbled upon another #Bluesky tool: skyzoo.blue/stats
This one shows simple stats about a given user.
This one shows simple stats about a given user.