Alex Park

Hi there. I'm a high school sophomore from Houston, Texas who does computer science, system administration, and electrical engineering. I use MacOS and Linux as daily driver operating systems.

My tech stack

• - React/NextJS
• - Flutter
• - MongoDB
• - Proxmox
• - Linux - NixOS, Debian, Arch
• - Python, Java, Typescript, and Rust

Featured

• Port Forwarding Safety

  Posted on:March 12, 2024 |  at 09:00 PM

  Why you should reconsider forwarding that port.

• My opinionated take on choosing a Web Browser

  Posted on:December 31, 2023 |  at 07:00 PM

  Today, there are too many options for web browsers. Here's my take.

• New Website!

  Posted on:December 8, 2023 |  at 04:00 PM

  A more content-oriented and minimalistic website.

• Homelab

  Posted on:March 15, 2023 |  at 06:00 PM

  I recently bought a used server off of eBay for a homelab. Here I will be documenting the setup process from start to finish.

Recent Posts

• Reverse DDoS Attacks?

  Posted on:March 5, 2024 |  at 08:00 PM

  How easy it is to take down a network from inside, and why.

• Why I Went Back to Android

  Posted on:December 9, 2023 |  at 09:15 PM

  After being an Android user for life, I switched to iPhone for a period of 2~ years. However I switched back to Android and heres why.

• Why Apple supporting RCS actually means Nothing

  Posted on:December 6, 2023 |  at 04:10 PM

  The flaws of the RCS protocol and the alternatives that are just so much better.

• Hacking into my own Computer

  Posted on:May 16, 2023 |  at 01:00 PM

  I forgot my yubikey to unlock my computer, but I still found a way in, making me quesstion the security considerstions of NixOS systems.