I'm ijver and this is my website. I'm an avid Linux user, sometimes an amateur photographer, sport enjoyer and a medical rescue student. So yeah, there'll be a fair amount of loosely related things here, possibly in more than one language. I'll try to sanely categorize it, though. Enjoy!

Recent posts

Awesome Window Manager - Things I Wish I Had Known

Here, I’ll go over the things that I had the most trouble with when switching from a minimal XFCE setup to Awesome. Hopefully, this post will prove useful and save you the time you’d have to spend looking for answers to these common questions separately.
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The Site Is Now Multilingual (also, update the RSS link)

After a bit of deliberation (and even more procrastination), I’ve decided to make ijver.me multilingual and polish the look and feel a bit. The webpage is still a bit rough around the edges but I’m doing my best to make it more functional. I’m also working on a few new articles, both in English and Polish, and will post them as soon as I can.
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Film Photography Makes Memories Meaningful

Film photography is seeing a resurgence in popularity. The prices of cameras and film are going up, so is the number of people interested in the hobby. With the barrier to entry for digital photography being at an all time low, or rather there being no barriers at all as most people have smartphones with very good cameras, why are they returning to this seemingly ancient method of capturing memories?
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