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Sep 01, 2025 from Tim Hårek

August 2025

Summer’s coming to an end, I’ve been at work for a month, and here’s what I’ve been up to since July! From the blog this month: Volkswagen ID. Buzz first impressions Hima devlog #0 💪 Health Somethi...

Aug 31, 2025 from Daryl Sun's Journal

Special Edition — Colors

Special Edition — Colors TL;DR:Purple is my color. This blog post has approximately 301 words and may take 2 minutes to read. This post was submitted as part of the Indieweb Carnival for August 202...

Aug 31, 2025 from (Fabio Alessandro Locati|Fale)'s blog

Red Hat EX457 exam

Last week, I renewed my Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Network Automation (EX457) certification. As I’m already a Red Hat Certified Architect and have passed this same exam a couple of yea...

Aug 30, 2025 from Alejandro AR (kinduff)

The Piano Melody

Spent hours trying to identify my neighbor's piano song through apps.

Aug 29, 2025 from Palladium

Why Romania Excels in International Olympiads

Students in Romania are sharply sorted with meritocratic tests. The result is a nation punching above its weight intellectually, but not necessarily capturing the benefits. The post Why Romania Exc...

Aug 29, 2025 from SIGPLAN Blog

AI Models Need a Virtual Machine

Neural networks are more useful when placed in a suitable, specialized environment.

Aug 29, 2025 from Londogard Blog

TIL: s5cmd

When working with code, or anything really, you always apply trade-offs. One example is simplicity versus runtime efficiency, often talked about in CPU-cycles versus brain-cycles, where the latter ...

Aug 29, 2025 from Tim Hårek

Hima devlog #0

Home Inventory Management Application, or [Hima] for short, has been my passion project since April 2023. It is what the name says, an inventory management app for stuff in your home. This initial ...

Aug 29, 2025 from Isaac Clayton

Inversions of Control

What’s the difference between a library and a framework? It depends on your definitions. Here are mine: When using a library, you are in control: a library provides a collection of behaviors you ca...

Aug 29, 2025 from William Lyon's Blog

A Look At Graph Visualization With Sigma React

Building interactive graph visualizations with Sigma React - from basic setup to advanced customizations

Aug 26, 2025 from Michael Lynch

Give Your Spouse the Gift of a Couple's Email Domain

I’ve only been married for a few years, but I have a fantastic marriage tip you won’t hear from any marriage counselor or book: Get a couple’s email domain What’s a couple’s email domain? My wife a...

Aug 25, 2025 from cascading space

Makes You Think

I like things that make me think.

Aug 25, 2025 from Autistic As Fxxk

What I would like to see in a job training programme for Autistic people

After sharing about my horrific experience with a job training programme for Autistic people in Singapore, I’ve been thinking a lot about what a truly supportive programme would look like. Here are...

Aug 25, 2025 from The Fly Blog

Build Better Agents With MorphLLM

I’m an audiophile, which is a nice way to describe someone who spends their children’s college fund on equipment that yields no audible improvement in sound quality. As such, I refused to use wirel...

Aug 24, 2025 from The Phoenix Trap

Even lighter Perl modulinos with Util::H2O::More

Discover how Util::H2O::More can turn a bare‑bones Perl script into a lean, testable modulino with far less boilerplate than Moo. From instant accessors to built‑in help and defaults, see each stag...

Aug 24, 2025 from Kevin Cox's Blog

NixOS PostgreSQL Major Version Upgrade

PostgreSQL major version upgrades is something that NixOS currently doesn’t handle for you. This is my process, documented mostly so that I can remember it next time I want to upgrade.WarningI high...

Aug 24, 2025 from BattlePenguin

Final Fantasy VIII Remastered

I originally started playing Final Fantasy VIII in the 1990s on the PC. I had the original 5-disc set and ran the game on Windows 98. Unfortunately, I lost my save files twice when I forgot to back...

Aug 24, 2025 from Noahie's Blog

Reflections on Psychiatric History

Over the last 24 to 36 hours or so, I've had a major uptick in mood. I remember I had a healing sort of dream where I got my feelings out to some characters from my dreams and weirdly enough, I wok...

Aug 23, 2025 from Michael Lynch

Flash an AirGradient ONE from the Command Line

I’ve purchased two AirGradient ONE indoor quality monitors to measure air quality in my home. AirGradient devices are open-source, so you can flash your own custom firmware and collect your air dat...

Aug 23, 2025 from BattlePenguin

The Purism Librem 5 and the Six Year Refund

In 2019, I placed a pre-order for a Purism Librem 5. It was touted as a Linux mobile phone, providing an alternative to the two big players in the cellphone operating system space. Two years later ...