History Why did I give up on so many projects? If you look at my website's "archives" page, it is clear that there are a lot of projects I gave up on; but why? Furthermore, if you look at my work-in-progress website's "projects" page [https://staging.minteck.org/projects/], you can clearly see that there are a lot of projects
Community My thoughts on Reddit's r/place On April 1st 2022, Reddit officially enabled r/place [https://reddit.com/r/place], after announcing its return for a while so communities can prepare. What is r/place? So, r/place is a gigantic canvas (its size doubled at some point in time) where every Reddit user can place
Experiments Installing Alpine Linux and KDE Plasma When it comes to choosing a Linux distro, you may want to use Arch Linux because it's lightweight and you choose what runs on your system. There's a distro that is even lighter than Arch Linux: Alpine. In this guide, I will explain how to get a fully working KDE
Personal Featured Minteck stands with Ukraine 🇺🇦 Europe is entering a new era. In the past few days, Russia has invaded Ukraine. This war have no reason to be, and therefore I give all my support to people in Ukraine. If you live in Ukraine and think I can help you with something you need, please reach
Personal Taking a step back Last year, I decided to consider myself part of the furry fandom, and today I'm taking this decision back. Before we dive further, I must tell that I have nothing against furries. They all do an amazing work, and I like their work nevertheless.I have nothing against you, specifically
Community This blog is finally back! After a good while of nothingness, this blog is finally back. In 2022, I hope I'll finally be able to post more about the kind of technological experiments I normally do. Meanwhile, I wish all of you a merry Christmas and a happy new year!
Games Giving up on Kartik Kartik has been maintained for 3 months now, and has been in active development for 6 months. As you know, good things come to an end; and Kartik isn't an exception. Earlier today, I announced that I will be giving up on Kartik, which means the following: * no new updates
Community The future of Minteck Projects Earlier today, I announced that I would be completely stopping Minteck Projects. There are a few things I would like to add after what I said during the livestream and I'd like to present the future of all my projects. A replay version of the livestream can be found on
History How Windows 2000 was made Windows 2000 is my 2nd favorite Windows version (XP being the 1st), and it has an interesting story. As someone who really likes old technology, I wonder: How Microsoft made the change from what would be called Windows NT 5.0 to Windows 2000? And how would Windows be if
Experiments How I managed to degoogle Android Google holds a monopoly as the "no. 1 technology corporation" in the world; however, how do you think they are making 5 million euros per hour? Advertising doesn't pay that much and the products they sell neither. So Google does a smart thing: targeted advertising, which means they need to
