I like using Calibre, and I also like downloading books to my Kobo device wirelessly. Since I always side-load my ebooks, I have a small set-up to achieve this. The way I'm doing this is by having two Calibre installations: one on my laptop and another one on a home server, and syncing the library between them every time I use Calibre on the laptop.

I recently migrated this blog from Hugo to Flask. I have been learning Flask, so I wanted to practice by setting this up. After the website was done in my machine, I wanted to deploy it in my server. I had to follow these steps:

A few years ago my trusty Kindle Paperwhite, which I had since its launch in 2012, decided that the battery had had enough. I bought a new one, and since then, the old one has been relegated to gathering dust on the bookshelf.

More recently, I was investigating alternative e-reader devices, preferably open source, to stop using Amazon products. It was at that time that I stumbled upon KOReader, an e-reader application that can be installed on various e-ink readers, with lots of customization options.