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      6 Hi, my name's Peter.
      7 
      8 This blog is a rambling and verbose journey into my interests, journeys, problems, solutions and stances.
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     10 As you'd expect from someone that ~~owns~~ rents their own server, I enjoy the usual nerdy ventures and generally try to self host the majority of online services I use.
     11 
     12 Things I enjoy or embrace, in no particular order (albeit alphabetical) include:
     13 * Anti-natalism
     14 * [Botany](/plants) and mycology
     15 * Coffee culture
     16 * Cooking and baking
     17 * Cryptocurrency, especially [Nano](https://nano.org/) and [Monero](https://www.getmonero.org/)
     18 * Georgism
     19 * GNU/Linux and free software in general
     20 * Hiking and Rucking
     21 * [Home cooking](/recipes/) and OMAD diets
     22 * Hypermiling
     23 * [INTJ Myers–Briggs Indicator](https://www.16personalities.com/profiles/ef5f8da14ed9e)
     24 * Left wing politics
     25 * Lucid dreaming
     26 * Minimalism and Stoicism
     27 * Napping
     28 * [Nordic language](/languages/) and culture
     29 * Nuclear power
     30 * Paperless paperwork
     31 * PC focused gaming including retro console and computer emulation
     32 * [Pseudointellectual quotes](/quotes/)
     33 * [Reading](/reading-list/)
     34 * Rollercoasters and water parks
     35 * Running
     36 * Science, espcially physics and astronomy
     37 * Scotch whisky and Irish whiskey
     38 * Swimming
     39 * Universal basic income
     40 * Watching assorted [movies](/archived-movies/) and [television](/archived-television/), archiving when watched
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     42 Some people I find interesting or inspirational:
     43 * Adam Curtis
     44 * Aldous Huxley
     45 * Ben Goldacre
     46 * Bill Bryson
     47 * Chuck Feeney
     48 * Colin Furze
     49 * Eddie Vedder
     50 * Greta Thunberg
     51 * James Randi
     52 * Louis Theroux
     53 * Marie Kondo
     54 * Simon Singh
     55 * Xu Xiaodong
     56 
     57 There are some actual places online however that you'll find me:
     58 * [ArchLinux AUR](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/?K=midvalley&SeB=m)
     59 * [Docker](https://hub.docker.com/u/wervv/) (alternatively, check the [GitHub repo](https://github.com/breadcat/Dockerfiles))
     60 * [Duolingo](https://www.duolingo.com/unholybanquet) - [Extended stats available here](https://duome.eu/unholybanquet)
     61 * [GitHub](https://github.com/breadcat)
     62 * [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/user/risky-scribble/)
     63 * [Steam](https://steamcommunity.com/id/minskwhisker)
     64 * [Telegram](http://telegram.me/carrion_regardless)
     65 
     66 You'll likely find numerous typos, all pages are written without the use of a spell checker.
     67 If you'd like to message me, my email address is incredibly easy to guess and probably listed on one of the above sites.