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Where to find Renault service manuals

– The repair manuals for your Renault vehicle aren't so hard to find, if you know where to look.

Renault Kangoo dimensions (first gen)

– The full dimensions of the Renault Kangoo I, straight from the owner's manual

Fix a Kangoo door that won't open from the inside.

– This is how you fix a door that only opens from the outside on a first generation Renault Kangoo.

How to enable root login on Ubuntu

– This lets you SSH into your Ubuntu server as root.

ssh-copy-id does not work with rsync.net or Hetzner

– If you tried to use ssh-copy-id with your rsync.net or Hetzner account, it probably didn't work. You're not alone.

Every issue I've had with my Airpods, and how to fix them

– I bought a pair of Airpods in 2020. I had a few problems with them. Here's how I solved most of them.

Trading time for money

– Paying someone else to do your work isn't such a great deal, and you should probably learn to do it yourself.

How to fix an accidental Nextcloud docker image update

– Here's what to do if you get "Updates between multiple major versions and downgrades are unsupported" after updating the docker image.

Weird things you'll find when reading EXIF data

– I wrote code that extracts EXIF data from photographs. Here are some of the weird things you can expect.

How to replace the rear brake pads on a V-Strom 650

– Here's how you change the rear brakes on a V-Strom 650. Those instructions apply to the 2004-2016 model, and the 2017+ model.