Welcome!
Hi, I’m stdrice. Welcome to my personal site, where I share my thoughts, ideas, and a bit about myself :D
Updates 2026/Q1
A small update on life and recent changes in 2026/Q1....
De-Googling, Five years later
A five-year reflection on de-Googling, privacy tools, and why replacing big tech with privacy startups did not solve the real problem....
How I Installed Arch Linux
A brief guide on how I install Arch Linux on my own systems, with encryption, Secure Boot, and post-install setup....
Personal Site Evolution
A collection of screenshots showing the evolution of my personal website through the years.
Minimalist and Functional Desktop Without X11
A brief write-up on how I setup my Linux desktop to be minimal and functional without X11....
GrapheneOS Experience
A brief write-up about my experience with the most private and secure mobile OS....
My 2025 EDC
Items that I have on me on a daily basis in 2025....
iPhone Hardening
Things I do to make an iPhone more private and secure....
Linux Hardening
Things I make to a vanilla Arch Linux installation to make it more private and secure....
No-bloatware Windows Installation
A short guide to installing Windows without bloatware and telemetry....
