Jasco's Website

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Personal blog exploring open-source software, Linux customization, and minimalist computing, alongside travel stories and reflective essays.

Jasco's Website

Entries

  • Along our Northern Border

    I share my journey to Port Angeles Washington

  • Fliegen

    I talk about the flight I'm on

  • Stranger Things 5: a return to form

    I republish an old (very negative) review of Stranger Things season 4, and talk about how much I have loved what the ...

  • Work thoughts

    I complain about work

  • On Wayland

    I talk about my frustrations with Wayland and what I see as it's faults

  • Burned by the vibe

    I talk about my bad experience with relying on chatGPT to write my code for a school project

  • The Trouble With TUIs

    I discuss the issues that crop up while writing and using a Terminal User Interfaces

  • The rewrite

    I talk about an old program I wrote, Feedie, and the process of rewriting it

  • Somebody else's computer

    I talk about the fragility of "the cloud"

  • Re:Absurd fallacies of "minimalist" Linux setups

    I respond to a blog post on linux setups

  • On GrapheneOS

    I talk about my recent switch to GrapheneOS on my new (to me) Google Pixel 7

  • Notex

    I write about note taking and my new format I've created for it, Notex

  • I don't like my iPhone

    I talk about my history with iOS and Android devices, and my current dissatisfaction with my iPhone

  • Debloatube

    I talk about my history of skirting Youtube's tracking and my new solution

  • Why Bigfoot

    I talk about my belief in the existence of sasquatch, and address the main problem non-believers raise

  • A few weeks into a new car

    I talk about my new car: a 2007 Mazda 3 hatch

  • The Myth of Deindustrialization

    I talk about the issues with offshoring all our manufacturing

  • Hop, Skip, and a Jump North

    I talk about my trip to Linuxfest NorthWest

  • Spring Blossoms

    I talk about a trip I took and the beauty that it left me with

  • A procrastinator's guide to doing well on exams

    I detail my process for preparing for a test, minimizing the time wasted to studying