Hands down the easiest way to manage your configuration files in a unix environment is via GNU Stow. For some time I hesitated to set this up as I didn’t “get it”, but now that it is working, I would never go back to manually handling dotfiles. Sure, one could symlink files from a repository to the various...

Why developers should create custom tools for repetitive tasks and one-off needs, with discussion of how LLMs can accelerate tool development, the learning benefits of building utilities, and how personal tools become valuable assets in your workflow and beyond.

TitleA Wizard of Earthsea CreatorUrsuala Le Guin Year1967 Kindbook Read2025-03-21

I dont care about how it works, what do I need to do? Scroll to the bottom, and grab the code and instructions there. Embedding Mastodon Posts into your Static Web Page There are a few tools for embedding Mastodon toots into a webpage. The most straightforward is to get the embedding code straight from mastodon...

I’m hungry like a wolf, but that doesn’t make me a wolf. Things take time, and life takes time.

He llegado por varios sitios a esta pareja de artistas. A Caloncho supongo que llegué por el dueto aquel que hizo con Carlos Sadness y a El David Aguilar, de casualidad, en un concierto de António Zambujo en Madrid donde me cautivó con su voz. Y este disco es la suma perfecta de sus artes. Un álbum que merece la...

Essa postagem do blog, talvez seja uma forma atualizada, tanto sobre a pessoa que escreve quanto sobre a situação atual da internet. Anos atrás eu escrevi no Paper.wf, uma instancia aberta do WriteFreely, que é uma plataforma open-source de blogs, muito legal por sinal, mas que infelizmente não supria as minhas...

> Depending on how you count, there are just two to four builders of large commercial aircraft (Airbus, Boeing, Embraer, and now COMAC). [...] The number of participants is small partly because of the inherent technical difficulty and partly it’s because success typically requires spending billions of dollars. It...