CSS Naked Day, 2025 Edition TL;DR:It's CSS Naked Day on this blog again. This blog post has approximately 33 words and may take 1 minutes to read. It's time for my second participation in CSS Naked Day! The disabling of this blog's stylesheet will last until tomorrow night. In the meanwhile, please enjoy my...

This Week (and Previous Weeks) — The One With the Hand Injury TL;DR:I signed up for new online spaces and say goodbye to old ones. I added fun stuff to my blog and fixed others. Also, despite what I promised, I bought new games. This blog post has approximately 1586 words and may take 8 minutes to read. {toc} Long...

Special Edition — Self-Expression TL;DR:This website is my form of self-expression. This blog post has approximately 413 words and may take 3 minutes to read. This post was submitted as part of the Indieweb Carnival for March 2025, hosted by Pablo Morales, under the theme "Self-Expression." When I first meet...

This Week — Everything Changes TL;DR:I switch out Firefox and Thunderbird for their soft forks. I start taking daily notes in Memos. I also consider whether to open donations for my writing. This blog post has approximately 1222 words and may take 7 minutes to read. {toc} Do you ever get a week where it starts all...

This Week — New Year, New Upgrades TL;DR:I'm running Fedora XFCE on my old laptop now. I tried out several software on PikaPods and added some improvements to my blog. I also reorganized my Johnny Decimal system and published a new fanfiction work. This blog post has approximately 3072 words and may take 16 minutes...

This Week (and Previous Weeks) — The Valentine Edition, No. 1 TL;DR:Plenty of things happened in my online communities while I was on my unannounced hiatus. I rejoined Kingdom of Loathing and Fallen London. I also recap my Granblue Fantasy sparks and Steam games of last year. This blog post has approximately 3580...

Special Edition — Affirmations TL;DR:This, too, shall pass. This blog post has approximately 250 words and may take 2 minutes to read. This post was submitted as part of the Indieweb Carnival for February 2025, hosted by Joe Crawford, under the theme "Affirmations." My initial reaction upon seeing this month's...

Special Edition — App Defaults, 2025 Edition TL;DR:Here are my "app defaults" for the year 2025! This blog post has approximately 250 words and may take 1 minutes to read. Inspired by @robb's first blog post on the topic, which was in turn inspired by Hemispheric Views' Episode 97: Duel of the Defaults!, here is my...

Special Edition — On the Importance of Friction TL;DR:Friction on the web encourages carefulness, learning, and authenticity. Yet it only becomes beneficial if people embrace it. This blog post has approximately 1479 words and may take 8 minutes to read. This post was submitted as part of the Indieweb Carnival for...

Special Edition — Retrospection and Intentions, 2024 Edition TL;DR:If 2023 was my year of reconnection, then what will 2024 be? This blog post has approximately 1244 words and may take 7 minutes to read. This post was submitted as part of the 32-Bit Cafe New Year’s Event 2025 under the theme "Year in Review." Tell...

Weblog Posting Month 2024 Days 1-4 — Blog Construction Post-Mortem, Part 1 TL;DR:In my first post for WeblogPoMo2024, I discuss the reasons and principles of last year's blog construction. This blog post has approximately 755 words and may take 4 minutes to read. {toc} "Wait, Daryl, aren't you supposed to be on...

CSS Naked Day, 2024 Edition TL;DR:Yes, happy CSS Naked Day, and I'm very late for it. This blog post has approximately 233 words and may take 1 minutes to read. Yes, my blog looks very, very different today. Yes, I'm participating in CSS Naked Day. CSS Naked Day Yes, I'm several hours late because I was so...