In September 2022 I took a 3-week trip to the Azores to visit family members, and to have my first real vacation since the end of 2019. I wasn’t planning on taking my daily driver MacBook Air with me because I was concerned about it getting lost or damaged, but I wanted to take something with me in case I needed to do some work or to connect to anything at home. I ended up getting a Chromebook for the first time in several years, and it worked out exceptionally well, despite some minor limitations. I wanted to see if a Chromebook could actually be useful as a primary device for an extended period.

Just a quick tutorial on getting Gentoo Linux running on a Lenovo ThinkPad T470 laptop. Created out of boredom as the result of being in lockdown because of COVID-19.

I wanted to do a follow up my previous post about Windows on ARM since I have had some recent hands-on experience with this platform. I was able to obtain a Lenovo Miix 630 through a contract that I am working on, and I have been using it in a daily basis for the last 2 months. I had wanted to give this platform a fair chance, and here is what I found out.