As you might have notices my blog has gotten a new theme. This might come surprising as the blog is only up for one month. However the new theme is merely the visible result of a much more important change under the hood. After a colleague told me about Hugo and it’s built in multilanguage support I became curious and tried it out.

After I got the most important things done for my blog I can finally start with the things I want to do: writing posts.

So in my first posts I promised you that I will remove the dependency on external CDNs. While the deployment process of my blog still not works flawless due to some bogus JavaScript errors I managed to get at least rid of the CDNs.

After I spent quite a lot of time figuring out everything about how Hexo (the software I use for generating my blog) and the Icarus theme work I was finally able to tame the gods of computer technology and deploy my blog.

This is my first post on this blog. Currently work is still ongoing so I would ask you to be patient.

After 5 amazing months in Finland it is finally time to go home, but how? As I already mentioned Finland is very remotely from the point of view of central Europe. There are no train connections to the european mainland. So the only possibilities to travel to and from Finland are either plane or ship. I want to avoid flying if possible in order to save CO2, but do I really save CO2 when going by ship? After all shipping also has a very bad reputation and the journey by ship costs almost twice as…