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  • April 4, 2025

    🛡️ KeePassXC + CyMaIS Cloud: The Ultimate Guide to Cross-Device Password Security

    🛡️ KeePassXC + CyMaIS Cloud: The Ultimate Guide to Cross-Device Password Security

    Hey there! 👋Are you still using the same password everywhere? Or maybe storing your logins in a browser? 😬 It’s time to level up your security game — without making your life harder. In this guide, I’ll show you how to: Continue reading

    Tutorials & How-To Guides
    2FA password manager, CyMaIS Cloud, free password cloud, KeePass, KeePass mobile, KeePassXC, KeePassXC 2FA, KeePassXC Android, KeePassXC authenticator, KeePassXC AutoFill, KeePassXC Browser Integration, KeePassXC Chrome, KeePassXC Cloud Sync, KeePassXC Firefox, KeePassXC for newbies, KeePassXC guide, KeePassXC iPhone, KeePassXC Linux, KeePassXC macOS, KeePassXC Nextcloud, KeePassXC Tutorial, KeePassXC Windows, manage passwords securely, Nextcloud KeePassXC, Nextcloud password sync, open source password manager, password manager, password manager for beginners, privacy-focused password manager, recommended password manager, secure password storage, sync password database, two-factor authentication, use KeePassXC with cloud
  • March 23, 2025

    Running Two Manjaro Installations Side by Side 🚀

    Running Two Manjaro Installations Side by Side 🚀

    Introduction Are you interested in testing different setups or simply exploring the power of Manjaro without affecting your main system? In this post, I’ll show you step-by-step how to install two Manjaro systems on one computer and configure GRUB to let you choose which one to boot into. Let’s get started! 😊 Continue reading

    Dual Boot & Manjaro Setup
    Bootloader, Driver Reinitialization, Dual Boot, EFI, GRUB, Installation, Linux, Live USB, Manjaro, Partitioning, System Setup, Tutorial
  • March 22, 2025

    🚀 How to Update GRUB and Regenerate Initramfs from a Manjaro Live USB System 🐧

    🚀 How to Update GRUB and Regenerate Initramfs from a Manjaro Live USB System 🐧

    Sometimes things break—it’s Linux life! 💻 Maybe your Manjaro installation isn’t booting correctly after an update or some system tweaks. Don’t panic! You can easily fix boot-related issues using your Manjaro Live USB stick. Here’s how you can update your GRUB bootloader and regenerate your initramfs directly from a Manjaro Live USB. Let’s dive in!… Continue reading

    Dual Boot & Manjaro Setup
    Arch Linux, BIOS, Bootloader, chroot, EFI, GRUB, initramfs, Linux, Linux Commands, Linux Tutorial, Live USB, Manjaro, mkinitcpio, System Recovery, Terminal, Troubleshooting
  • March 7, 2025

    Kevin’s March’25 Status Report

    Hey folks, here is an overview about what happened in the last month and what is planned for the upcoming year. Continue reading

    Industry Trends & Personal Reports, Personal Status Reports, Travel Guides & Reports
  • January 17, 2025

    KI, freier Wille und die Frage nach Gleichstellung: Eine humorvolle Reflexion

    KI, freier Wille und die Frage nach Gleichstellung: Eine humorvolle Reflexion

    Ich hypothesiere, dass der zentrale Unterschied zwischen Mensch und KI im freien Willen liegt: Wir Menschen besitzen ihn und kontrollieren die KI, die hingegen programmiert ist. Doch sollte eine KI mit Bewusstsein oder Empfindungsfähigkeit eines Tages Tieren, Pflanzen oder Menschen gleichgestellt werden? Ich frage ChatGPT. Ein Gastbeitrag von ChatGPT Einleitung Die Idee des freien Willens… Continue reading

    Philosophical & Social Commentary
    Bewusstsein, ChatGPT, Empfindungsfähigkeit, Ethik der KI, freier Wille, Gleichstellung, humorvolle Reflexion, KI, KI und Tiere, KI-Bewusstsein, KI-Rechte, künstliche Intelligenz, Mensch und KI, Mensch-Maschine-Beziehung., Naturschutzgebiete, Philosophie der KI, philosophische Abhandlung, Rechte für KI, Reflexion und Entscheidungsfreiheit, technologische Ethik, Zukunft der KI
  • December 21, 2024

    Adventure Talk #2 – Canaries Part 1 Lanzarote, La Graciosa and Fuerteventura

    Adventure Talk #2 – Canaries Part 1 Lanzarote, La Graciosa and Fuerteventura

    Hey everyone! 🎄✨ Nele and Marko are stopping by to bake some Christmas cookies, so I thought – why not organize a spontaneous Adventure Talk session? 🎥🌍 📅 When: Today at 19:00 CET📍 Where: Join online here or come by in person at Afrikanische Straße 43, 13351 Berlin. In this first session about the Canaries,… Continue reading

    Adventure Talks
    adventure photography, adventure talk, Azores, Berlin meetup, Canaries, Christmas cookies, cozy gathering, dancing, diving, Fuerteventura, informal talk, La Graciosa, Lanzarote, online event, sailing, São Miguel, spontaneous session, tea and snacks, travel blog, travel memories, travel stories
  • December 20, 2024

    The Challenge of Finding True Agile Experts

    The Challenge of Finding True Agile Experts

    A long time ago, when I was a junior Scrum Master, my Chief Agile Coach posed a thought-provoking question:“If you had a limited budget, would you hire a Scrum Master or a Software Engineer?” At the time, I replied, “A Software Engineer, because they produce measurable output.” Now, years later, I reflect on that conversation… Continue reading

    Business Updates & Status Reports, Industry Trends & Personal Reports
    Acceptance Criteria, Agile, Agile Challenges, Agile Coach, Agile Expertise, Agile Market, Agile Methodologies, Agile Practices, Agile Transformation, Azure DevOps, Coaching, Conflict Resolution, Confluence, Cost of Delay, Definition of Done, Definition of Ready, DevOps, Effort Estimation, Jira, Kanban, Mediation, Mission, Nexus, OKRs, Prioritization, Product Owner, Retrospectives, SAFe, Scaled Agile, Scrum, Scrum Master, Spotify Model, Strategy, Team Topologies, Value Estimation, Vision, Waterfall vs Agile
  • December 3, 2024

    Rede Manuskript für die Kandidatur für die Landesliste zur Bundestagswahl von Volt am 2024-11-24

    Rede Manuskript für die Kandidatur für die Landesliste zur Bundestagswahl von Volt am 2024-11-24

    Liebe Mitmenschen, Freund*innen und Mitstreitende, liebe Voltis, mein Name ist Kevin Veen-Birkenbach, ich bin 31 Jahre alt und lebe in einer WG im Wedding. Ich bin ausgebildeter Kaufmann, sowie Fachinformatiker und besitze keinen akademischen Abschluss. Als Freiberufler unterstütze ich Unternehmen, Teams und Menschen dabei, sich weiterzuentwickeln. Zudem bin ich als Schiffsführer weltweit unterwegs und erlebe… Continue reading

    Political Reflections & Activism
    Antifaschismus, Awareness-Arbeit, Bedingungsloses Grundeinkommen, Bildungspolitik, Bundestagswahl, Diversität und Inklusion, Ehrenamt, Fortschrittliche Bewegung, Freiberufler, Gewaltprävention, Inklusion, Interdisziplinäre Erfahrungen, Kevin Veen-Birkenbach, Nachhaltige Entwicklung, Politische Bildung, Pragmatismus, Pro-Europäische Politik, Psychische Gesundheit, Schiffsführer, Solidarität, Soziale Gerechtigkeit, Volt Deutschland, Wahlkampf
  • November 20, 2024

    Adventure Talks – São Miguel

    Hey everyone! It’s been on my bucket list forever, but the time has come—I’m finally doing it! Introducing “Adventure Talks”: a chill hangout where I invite friends and fellow adventurers (on-site or remotely) to chat about our wild, hilarious, and sometimes downright ridiculous escapades. The vibe? Super relaxed, unscripted, and just a tad chaotic—because life’s… Continue reading

    Adventure Talks
  • June 15, 2024

    Fall Tour’24 🏍️⛵️✈️🛳️

    Fall Tour’24 🏍️⛵️✈️🛳️

    The following tables include the draft plan for my Fall-Tour’24 Continue reading

    Travel & Adventures
    Adventure, BMW GS 1200, Brazil, Coastal Tour, Croatia, Europe, Fall Tour, France, Germany, International Travel, Italy, Motorbike Tour, Motorcycle Adventure, Motorcycle Travel, Road Trip, Skipper, Slovenia, Switzerland, Tour Planning, Travel Route
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About Me

🌍 Adventurer ✨ | ⛵ Skipper 🌊 | 💼 IT- & Business-Consultant passionate about Agility, Automation, Cyber Security, Federation and Open Source🚀 🎯. Let’s make a difference together! 🌈💜🇪🇺

Recent Posts

  • 🛡️ KeePassXC + CyMaIS Cloud: The Ultimate Guide to Cross-Device Password Security
    by Kevin
    April 4, 2025
  • Running Two Manjaro Installations Side by Side 🚀
    by Kevin
    March 23, 2025
  • 🚀 How to Update GRUB and Regenerate Initramfs from a Manjaro Live USB System 🐧
    by Kevin
    March 22, 2025
  • Kevin’s March’25 Status Report
    by Kevin
    March 7, 2025
  • KI, freier Wille und die Frage nach Gleichstellung: Eine humorvolle Reflexion
    by Kevin
    January 17, 2025

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