Blog-of-gain

A tech-oriented blog from a Linux user


Latest blog updates

2026-04-14Thermoforming hockey skates: New article.
2026-04-12My woodworking journey: New article.
2026-04-12DIY wooden furniture: New article.
2026-04-10Panther's DIY Wapanese Bed: Add maintenance update.
2026-04-08Updating old USB connectors: New article.
2026-04-07Toksinen suhde (in Finnish): New article.
2026-04-07A toxic relationship: Finnish version, new titles, small revising.
2025-12-06Keychron M6 (1K, PixArt 3311) review: New article.

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Toksinen suhde (in Finnish)

Kokemus miehen näkökulmasta

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Vuosi 2025 oli psykologisesti ehkä elämäni raskain vuosi. Sekava suhde, jota voisi kuvailla toksiseksi, jätti paljon käsiteltävää. Aiheesta ei ole paljon miesten kertomuksia, joten tässä yksi sellainen.

A toxic relationship

Experience from a male perspective

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The year 2025 was psychologically perhaps the roughest year of my life. Having my mind mixed up in a relationship that could be described as toxic left a lot of stuff to process. There aren't many detailed accounts from the male perspective out there, so here's one.

Updates

2026-04-07Finnish version, new titles, small revising.

Of life and love

The meaning of life finally revealed (or not)

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I've recently thought a lot about the concept of love and how it relates to life. This is partly because of my past, partly because of how the Finnish society is. A stream of consciousness awaits you in the Off-world colonies - just follow the hyperlink to go down the rabbit hole.

Updates

2022-08-31Add some recent thoughts and discoveries.

Uupumus - burnout (in Finnish)

Romahdin keväällä ja menetin jotain tärkeää

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Keväällä 2019 koin pahan burnoutin pitkäaikaisen työperäisen stressin seurauksena. Halusin jakaa tarinani auttaakseni itseäni toipumisessa ja jakaakseni tietoa muille.

Updates

2021-12-31Lisätty perinteinen loppuvuoden päivitys.
2020-12-31Lisätty loppuvuoden toipumispäivitys.
2019-12-31Lisätty loppuvuoden tilannepäivitys.

Burnout

I had a downfall in the spring and lost something important

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In spring 2019 I suffered a bad burnout after long-term stress. I wanted to share my story, to help myself recover and spread the knowledge.

Updates

2021-12-31Add traditional end of the year update.
2020-12-31Add end of the year recovery update.
2019-12-31Add end of the year status update.
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