Nicolas 

@eisfunke@inductive.space
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Hi! I'm Nicolas, a software developer and computer scientist. I work with railway tech at @rrs.

The topics I'm currently nerding out about change on a daily basis! Here are some of my current and more persistent interests:

⚗️ programming languages, type systems, science communication

🖥️ self-hosting, Nix/Lix, free software

🛤️ urbanism, infrastructure, railways

⛰️ hiking, ice cream making, coffee, sewing, podcasts, ink & fountain pens

🏛️ politics, sociology

Trans rights are human rights! 🏳️‍🌈

Websitehttps://eisfunke.com
Matrix@eisfunke:eisfunke.com
LanguagesGerman, English, Dutch
Pronounshe (or they if you prefer)

How I do it.

Some words on how I work on #curl and lead the #curl project. Every day of the week. Year in, year out. It never ends.

https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2025/07/13/how-i-do-it/

How I do it

A while ago I received an email with this question. I've been subscribed to your weekly newsletter for a while now, receiving your weekly updates every Friday. I'm writing because I admire your consistency, focus, and perseverance. I can't help but wonder, with admiration, how you manage to do it. Since this is a topic … Continue reading How I do it →

daniel.haxx.se
Dual gauge infra west of Sighetu Marmației in a sorry state. There were bold plans for this… Let’s hope tomorrow east of here I find better!
People kissing goodbye before entering the train, kinda cute ngl
OH (in den Niederlanden): Wie kann etwas so schönes so nah an Duisburg sein?

Homemade sorbet made from homegrown berries (they're a fun hybrid of rasp- and blackberries)! Turned out great, very fruity and refreshing.

Recipe: https://www.eisfunke.com/recipes/strawberry-sorbet.html (it says strawberry as an example right now, but you could make it with any fruit with similar water content)

#icecream #icecreammaking

Reden von #Dobrindt und andere CDU/CSUlern lassen sich übrigens nur aushalten, weil reinrufen im Bundestag ein Ding ist.

(Aus der Debatte zur Aussetzung des Familiennachzuges am Freitag https://dserver.bundestag.de/btp/21/21015.pdf)

> Lix posts announcement "PR for 2.93.2 is open"

> I open the post in Element X

> "2.93.2" is a link

> i click the link, expecting to land on the PR

> phone app opens, ready to call 2932

Ah. Kam vom Kleingartenverein. Na gut.
Wir spazieren hier gerade gemütlich her und aus Richtung des Signal-Iduna-Parks kommt lauter "Kölle Alaaf" -Gesang? Wasn hier los?? #dortmund
Done! Densified the stitches so that the damaged area is mostly completely filled and added some less dense stitches to the other, also weakened, side to reinforce it as a precaution. Then I added some lining for less leg chafing.