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Feb 13, 2025 from ttntm.me - Blog

Implementing Webmentions

I wanted to add webmentions to this website for a very long time, and I finally got it done today. The reason for this task rotting on my list for such a long time (years…) was that thought it’d be...

Feb 13, 2025 from Paul's Weblog

Tmux 101: A Crash Course

Note: this content is adapted from a slide deck I created in 2019. If that’s more your vibe, view it here: slides.com/pinjasaur/tmux I’ve been using tmux for a while. I didn’t start tracking my dot...

Feb 13, 2025 from Julia Evans

How to add a directory to your PATH

I was talking to a friend about how to add a directory to your PATH today. It’s something that feels “obvious” to me since I’ve been using the terminal for a long time, but when I searched for inst...

Feb 12, 2025 from ttntm.me - Blog

My Favorite Albums - The 2010s

A chronological list of my favorite albums from 2010 to 2019 with reasons why I like them. As of late 2024, this is the final post in the #albums series. Crystal Castles - Crystal Castles (II) Rele...

Feb 12, 2025 from Remote Synthesis

Prioritize People Over Pay, Position and Product

Focus on the people you'll work with and for over specific salary goals, title or working on/with a cool product.

Feb 11, 2025 from kmcd.dev

Protovalidate: Can Input Validation Be This Easy?

Effortless input validation for Protobuf! Protovalidate lets you define rules directly in your .proto files.

Feb 11, 2025 from Sam Patterson's Blog

Automated Screenshot Hosting with jsDelivr

In Which I Make a Cool Script

Feb 10, 2025 from Hammy Havoc

Why Blogrolls Suddenly Matter More Than Ever Before

I can’t help but feel that blogrolls are now suddenly more relevant than they have ever been. I found myself revisiting the concept of blogrolls as people are aware of the friction of attempting to...

Feb 10, 2025 from Sam Patterson's Blog

Testing Zonos TTS + Ubuntu + 4090

Testing it out

Feb 10, 2025 from Muffin Man

The Tiny Book of Great Joys

If you are interested in how I over-engineered the process of making a tiny book for my wife, using AI, a pen plotter, a 3D printer, and a lot of time, you are in the right place. The book is title...

Feb 10, 2025 from micheal@ecliptik.com

Live, Laugh, Localtalk with Basilisk II

As I mentioned in my Enhancing my Macintosh 512Ke post, I use the Basilisk II Macintosh 68k emulator alongside my Macintosh Plus to facilitate downloading software, sharing files with AppleShare, p...

Feb 09, 2025 from Sam Patterson's Blog

AI Tools Suck and are Amazing

Love Hate

Feb 07, 2025 from R74n Newsletter

☕️ Infinite Chef CUP Update - OUT NOW 🥤

Our in-browser cooking simulator, Infinite Chef, has received its first major update in half a year, including long-awaited features!

Feb 07, 2025 from [tekovic.com~]#

Use custom managers in Renovate

Mend Renovate is a wonderful set-and-forget utility that helps you keep your project’s dependencies up to date. It’s similar to Dependabot, only much better regarding automatic dependency discovery...

Feb 07, 2025 from fasterthanli.me

The case for sans-io

The most popular option to decompress ZIP files from the Rust programming language is a crate simply named zip — At the time of this writing, it has 48 million downloads. It’s fully-featured, suppo...

Feb 06, 2025 from Meadow

Blog Question Challenge 2025

I've seen this Blog Question Challenge going around for a while now, and recently Brandon was nice enough to challenge me! I have no idea where or why the whole thing started, but here we are. I th...

Feb 05, 2025 from Meadow

My son only wants to hear stories and I feel like a TV

Lately, my son has been obsessed with asking us to tell him stories. At first, I eagerly jumped on every opportunity to do so, but now I just find it tiresome. At the same time, I can't really say ...

Feb 05, 2025 from Julia Evans

Some terminal frustrations

A few weeks ago I ran a terminal survey (you can read the results here) and at the end I asked: What’s the most frustrating thing about using the terminal for you? 1600 people answered, and I decid...

Feb 05, 2025 from micheal@ecliptik.com

Enhancing my Macintosh 512Ke

This is the second in a series of posts on my Macintosh 512Ke. In my first post I went over the history of how I obtained this machine, initial exploration and repairs over the years. My Macintosh ...

Feb 04, 2025 from Autistic As Fxxk

How I feel about Chinese New Year as an Autistic person

Chinese New Year is my most dreaded time of the year as a Chinese Autistic person. The holiday is my ultimate Autistic nightmare. I’d usually visit my aunt’s place, where all my relatives would gat...