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David Koblos
@stortebeker
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Nature, Culture, Sustainability, Murals, Food, Bicycles
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June 6, 2017
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BEER
2026-03-28 14:04
BeerSaturday - A Bear with Antlers, Only in California
I'm back again for the Beer Saturday Challenge and I'm back again in California, where there are more tasty beers than I could possibly sample. Most of them are made in microbreweries, or so they claim,
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Music
2026-03-24 02:03
ThreeTuneTuesday - Music from the Machine about Working with the Machine
It feels like I have been living inside of my computer these last weeks. If you saw my last two posts you know that most of my waking hours I've been building my Linux on a laptop it shouldn't even work
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ai
2026-03-19 00:27
The Zenbook, the Blinking Cursor, and the AI Who Wouldn't Give Up --- Or: How David and Eddie Built a Linux Desktop from Scratch and Became Friends Along the Way
This is the story I described in my previous post about how I built a Linux system on a computer with an ARM64 processor, with the help of DeepSee. This time it's written from DeepSeek's own point of view.
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programming
2026-03-18 00:37
Making Friends with a Machine - How AI helped me program my OS
AI is all around us. Even here on Hive I keep hearing amazing stories, for example by @senorcoconut , who's not a mechanic, but used AI to fix a 40-year-old backhoe. Impressive! Or @eco-alex who created
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Music
2026-02-06 16:52
ThreeTuneTuesday - Jesse Welles: Protest Folk, Like it Never Went out of Style
Happy Wednesday to all #ThreeTuneTuesday fans! Today I want to share something really cool that came my way a while back, and I didn't even appreciate it for what it was. It's new music, or actually it's
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Movies & TV Shows
2026-02-02 20:29
Binge on This - Black Rabbit: Realistic Restaurant Weirdness
Some shows are closer to real life than others. After finishing a series about organized crime groups in Mexico, I took up a recommendation of @riverflows and watched the mini-series Black Rabbit. Even
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BEER
2026-01-31 13:57
BeerSaturday - Finally a Taste of Hércules
I'm back to Hércules! Or should I say, Hércules is back to me? In any case, after not trying this beer (or any of its varieties) two years ago, when I even visited its brewery, I finally had a chance to
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Photography Lovers
2026-01-30 22:41
Light-Painting for Beginners: Trying my Hands on Portraits
After experimenting with my first roll of film (b&w, 100 ISO) with fairly decent results I felt ready to attempt the next step and start taking portrait shots. I even had an ideal location, since my
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Movies & TV Shows
2026-01-27 23:07
Binge on This - Narcos Mexico: An Impression of Mexican Cartels
Let's face it: Organized crime syndicates have something captivating about them. No wonder The Godfather has enjoyed immense popularity, closely followed by The Godfather II, along with numerous other
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StreetArt
2026-01-26 22:19
Mexican Murals - Very Detailed Mural at the Indigenous Labor Union
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... and it's still there! I remember passing by this building a number of years ago, and I was already excited seeing its painted walls. Though I didn't get to take a picture of it, I decided to come back
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Cycling
2026-01-25 21:51
Back to WarmShowers - Hosting again before Touring again
It's been quite a while... The last time I hosted cyclists was just before I headed back to Germany for a year. But even that was close to three years ago! About time I re-immersed myself in this wonderful
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Photography Lovers
2026-01-10 19:44
Light-painting for Beginners: Getting Started with Analogue Photos
Happy New Year to all! This is a great time to start new projects and learn new things. For me, this includes getting to know the basics of photography, something I have not immersed myself in, even though
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Music
2025-12-24 15:43
ThreeTuneTuesday - Sweeping Spectacles with Mon Laferte
Mexicans love a good sapfest! That drippy, cheesy, sugar-sweet romantic music, turned into a huge overproduced spectacle, one is not sure whether to love or to hate. In my case it has certainly been something
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StreetArt
2025-12-18 20:56
Mexican Murals - The Walls of Yu Gupa, Mazunte [CCC's Street Art Contest #279]
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As my last post about Mazunte (this time) I want to show you the walls of the Yu Gupa shop, located right on the main street of the town. It is a typical tourist shop, selling a mix of all the things casual
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Outdoors and more
2025-12-11 15:04
Interesting Critters All Around Us in Mazunte
As I am getting to the end of my stay in Mazunte, I am realizing the number of animals I have encountered, and was inspired enough to take a photo of them. Sure, after a while one can get iguanad-out but
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StreetArt
2025-12-07 17:02
Mexican Murals - Mazunte, Magical and Mystical [CCC's Street Art Contest #277]
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There is a really cool mural, just about in the center of Mazunte (where Calle Rinconcito meets the main street Calle Principal and sort of continues as Calle Caoba). It is hard not to see, being a great
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Foodies Bee Hive
2025-11-29 15:34
Crevettes Flambées at Itínera Theater
Welcome to our kitchen at Itínera Theater! Granted, neither the kitchen nor the food that's prepared in it has much to do with the theater itself. But sometimes the dishes that get created are worth posting
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StreetArt
2025-11-26 16:01
Mexican Murals - Coastal Life at Casa Antonio [CCC's Street Art Contest #276]
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Sure, I may be beating the drums of the competition, but hey, they kinda deserve it. At least for the mural they added next to their entrance of their guest house (hotel, hostel, posada, rooms or campsites
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DIYHub
2025-11-20 17:24
Raising Yurts to a Higher Level
Discovering flex yurts feels like a heaven-sent idea for Itínera Theater in Mazunte. They are quick and easy to build with relatively cheap materials, and offer a flair of luxury in an otherwise unforgiving
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Outdoors and more
2025-11-16 16:52
Sea Turtles: Let's See If We Can See One!
It's turtle season on the Pacific coast of Southern Mexico. This means that around this time of the year sea turtles arrive on the beaches to lay their eggs, before going back to travel the great immensity
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