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<h1 id="title">scott://</h1>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="/resume.html" rel="me">CV/Resume</a></li>
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<li><a href="http://blog.scott.wallace.sh/" rel="me">Blog</a></li>
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</ul>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="https://keyoxide.org/scott@wallace.sh" rel="me">Crypto</a></li>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="https://matrix.to/#/@scott:wallace.sh" rel="me">@scott:wallace.sh</a></li>
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<div id="main">
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<div class="question">Who are you, and what do you do?</div>
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<div class="answer">My name is Scott Wallace and I'm a hacker at heart. This means that I love
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technology and messing about with it until it does what I want it to -- not the other way around.
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I'm a "contracting IT Systems Engineer". I like to think that I specialise in automation but it's
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really just scripting myself out of work. I'm essentially a mercenary and will work for the highest
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bidder. My main area of expertise lies around the Internet and web technologies.</div>
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<div class="question">What hardware are you using?</div>
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<div class="answer">
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<strong>EDC</strong>
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<li><a href="https://thrunite.com/archer-1a-v3/">Archer 1A V3 torch</a></li>
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<li><a href="https://buy.garmin.com/en-GB/GB/p/545480">Garmin Fēnix 3 HR</a> watch</li>
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<li><a href="https://store.google.com/product/pixel_7a">Google Pixel 7a</a> mobile phone</li>
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<li><a href="https://ridgewallet.co.uk/collections/all-wallets">Ridge wallet</a></li>
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<li><a
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href="https://www.leatherman.co.uk/products/leatherman-squirt-ps4-keychain-multi-tool-black">Leatherman
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Squirt PS4</a> pocket knife</li>
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<li><a href="https://ridgewallet.co.uk/products/forged-carbon-keycase">Ridge KeyCase</a></li>
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<li><a
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href="https://www.knivesandtools.co.uk/en/pt/-benchmade-mini-griptilian-556-s30v-pocket-knife-mel-pardue-design.htm">Benchmade
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Mini-Griptilian 556-S30VC</a></li>
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</ul>
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<br />
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<strong>Roaming</strong>
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<li><a href="https://aftershokz.co.uk/products/aeropex">AfterShokz Aeropex</a> headphones</li>
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<li><a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07QY77N4B">EC Technology 8-Port 60W 12A USB
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Charger</a>
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<li><a href="https://hiplok.com/product/hiplok-original/">Hiplok V150</a> bike lock</li>
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<li><a
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href="https://www.over-board.co.uk/products/ultra-light-pro-sports-waterproof-backpack-20ltr-black">Overboard
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Pro-Light</a> backpack</li>
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<li><a
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href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pedale88/crono-low-maintenance-belt-drive-lifestyle-bicycle">Pedale88
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Crono-S</a> bike (single-speed)</li>
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<strong>Home</strong>
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<li><a href="https://dell.com/tc/business/p/precision-t7610-workstation/pd">Dell Precision T7610
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Workstation</a></li>
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<li><a href="https://novacustom.com/product/nv41-series/">NovaCustom NV41</a> laptop</li>
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<li><a href="https://www.linksys.com/gb/support-product?pid=01t34000003qSgQAAU">Linksys
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WRT1900ACS</a>, open-source ready router</li>
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<li><a href="https://www.sofabaton.com/u1.html">Sofabaton U1</a> universal remote
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<li><a href="https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/raspberry-pi-3-model-b/">Raspberry Pi 3</a>
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<li><a href="https://www.roku.com/en-gb/products/roku-express">Roku Express</a></li>
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<li><a href="https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/model/UE40B8000XWXXC/">Samsung Series 8 LED
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TV</a> (UE40B8000)</li>
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<li><a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B002RL9KZG">Sonos</a> <a
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href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00FMS1KJK">speakers</a></li>
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<div class="question">And what software?</div>
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<strong>OS</strong>
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<li><a href="https://grapheneos.org/">GrapheneOS</a>, a privacy-focused, Android-based OS, for
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the
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mobile phone</li>
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<li><a href="https://docs.docker.com/">Docker</a> for hosting software</li>
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<li><a href="https://openwrt.org/">OpenWRT</a> on the router</li>
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<li><a href="https://nixos.org/">NixOS</a> on the laptop</li>
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<li><a href="https://releases.ubuntu.com/22.04/">Ubuntu 22.04 LTS</a> on the workstation</li>
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<li><a href="https://zfsonlinux.org/">ZFS on Linux</a> on the main server</li>
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<strong>Apps</strong>
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<li><a href="https://bitwarden.com/">BitWarden</a>, a self-hosted password manager</li>
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<li><a href="https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/">Firefox</a> browser</li>
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<li><a href="https://matrix.org/">Matrix</a>, a self-hosted secure chat server</li>
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<li><a href="https://pi-hole.net/">Pi-hole</a> to block ads</li>
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<li><a href="https://github.com/searxng/searxng">SearXNG</a>, a self-hosted meta search engine
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</li>
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<li><a href="https://wireguard.com/">WireGuard</a> VPN</li>
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<strong>Cloud</strong>
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<li><a href="http://di.fm">di.fm</a> for EDM streaming</li>
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<li><a href="http://fre.ag/3672mfra">FreeAgent</a> for company book-keeping</li>
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<li><a href="https://gsuite.google.com/">G Suite</a> (reluctantly)</li>
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<li><a href="http://google.com/drive/">Google Drive</a> (reluctantly)</li>
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<li><a href="https://photos.google.com/">Google Photos</a> (reluctantly)</li>
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<li><a href="https://github.com/scottwallacesh">GitHub</a></li>
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<li><a href="https://1984hosting.com/">1984 Hosting</a> for VPS hosting</li>
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<li><a href="https://spotify.com/">Spotify</a></li>
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<strong>Media</strong>
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<li><a href="https://plex.tv/">Plex Media Server</a></li>
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<li><a href="https://github.com/Prowlarr/Prowlarr">Prowlarr</a></li>
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<li><a href="https://lidarr.audio/">Lidarr</a></li>
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<li><a href="https://radarr.video/">Radarr</a></li>
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<li><a href="https://readarr.com/">Readarr</a></li>
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<li><a href="https://rclone.org/">Rclone</a></li>
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<li><a href="https://sonarr.tv/">Sonarr</a></li>
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<strong>Coding</strong>
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<li><a href="https://forgejo.org/">Forgejo</a>, a self-hosted Git forge</li>
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<li><a href="https://vscodium.com/">VSCodium</a>, a <a
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href="https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/floss-and-foss.en.html">FLOSS</a> Visual Studio
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Code variant</li>
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<li><a href="http://python.org/">Python</a></li>
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<li><a href="http://golang.org/">Go</a></li>
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<li><a href="http://gnu.org/s/bash/">BASH</a></li>
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<li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C_(programming_language)">C</a></li>
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<div class="question">What would be your dream setup?</div>
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<div class="answer">A simple, light but fast computer that has access to the Internet from anywhere and
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acts as a WiFi-hotspot, even when closed. My mobile phone would be a combination of a <a
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href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_area_network">PAN</a>, the laptop and my watch. All
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powered with <a
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href="http://www.pocket-lint.com/news/130380-future-batteries-coming-soon-charge-in-seconds-last-months-and-power-over-the-air">super-futuristic
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batteries</a> that don't require charging as we know it today.. I'd also really love there to be
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a single movie and TV streaming service that provided all the world's content to anyone with a
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