Apr 12, 2026 from Lorenzo Setale's Blog Leaving iCloud, without self-hosting: Syncthing for files, notes, and passwords I have been using iCloud to synchronize files for more than I can remember. Recently, I became a little annoyed by the political and privacy situation in the united states of america, and I decided...
Apr 12, 2026 from Peter's Path Miracles by C.S. Lewis Why read the book? C.S. Lewis wrote Miracles. He takes on the difficult question of whether miracles can actually happen. Lewis argues that a purely natural world cannot explain our ability to reas...
Apr 12, 2026 from Peter's Path Veluwe Wander Trail part 09 Hiked part 9/25 of the Veluwe Wander Trail, 16.6 kilometres from Leuvenum to Elspeet. From Leuvenum you follow the Leuvenumse Beek, a stream that once powered nine mills, through quiet forest. Afte...
Apr 12, 2026 from Hackaday The Complex Transformations Underlying MC Escher’s Works Self-similar images are rather common, which are images in which the same image is repeated on a smaller scale somewhere within the image that one is looking at, something which …read more
Apr 12, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 12 April 2026 Is It Real Edition Top Story Sam Altman may control our future. Can he be trusted? No. (New Yorker) (archive site) As the article goes on to explain, fuck no. My baby deer plushie told me that Mits...
Apr 12, 2026 from Hackaday Green Powered Challenge: Solar Powered Pi Hosts Websites in RAM If you started with computers early enough, you’ll remember the importance of the RAMdisk concept: without a hard drive and with floppies slow and swapping constantly, everything had to live …read ...
Apr 12, 2026 from Chuniversiteit How explainable AI affects understandability, trust and usability Researchers evaluated different explainable AI designs for disinformation detection and found some surprising results.
Apr 12, 2026 from Kev Quirk Adding a Book Editor to My Pure Blog Site Regular readers will know that I've been on quite the CMS journey over the years. WordPress, Grav, Jekyll, Kirby, my own little Hyde thing, and now Pure Blog. I won't bore you with the full history...
Apr 12, 2026 from Kev Quirk How I Discover New Blogs Finding a new blog to read is one of my favourite things to do online. It genuinely brings me joy. Right now I have 230 sites that I follow in my RSS reader, Miniflux. If I ever want to spend some ...
Apr 12, 2026 from Tim Bachmann's Blog Letting Claude Improve my Notes in Obsidian My workflow of letting Claude Code process raw files into notes and sort them into my personal wiki, while making sure all relevant notes are linked.
Apr 12, 2026 from It's FOSS How to Take Screenshots in Linux Mint [Beginner's Tip] This beginner's tutorial helps you learn the basics of taking screenshots on Linux Mint/
Apr 12, 2026 from Hackaday Making the Forgotten 1982 Game Adventure Canoe run on MAME A while back [Jack] came across a Taito arcade game that neither he nor any of his mates recognized. The game was Adventure Canoe and part of the collection of …read more
Apr 12, 2026 from Hackaday Passive Radar Explained It is an old trope in submarine movies. A sonar operator strains to hear things in the ocean but dares not “ping” for fear of giving away the boat’s location. …read more
Apr 12, 2026 from Hackaday Testing Refrigerants and Capillary Tubes to Find Peak Performance Although vapor-compression refrigeration is a simple concept, there are still a lot of details in the implementation of such a system that determines exactly how efficient it is. After making …read...
Apr 12, 2026 from Hackaday Kiki is the Unknown Array Language Kiki bills itself as the “array programming system of unknown origin.” We thought it reminded us of APL which, all by itself, isn’t a bad thing. The announcement post is …read more
Apr 11, 2026 from Hackaday A Suction-Driven Seven-Segment Display There’s a long history of devices originally used for communication being made into computers, with relay switching circuits, vacuum tubes, and transistors being some well-known examples. In a smal...
Apr 11, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Amazon Luna is slowly starting to die, killing game purchases & third party subscriptions While the news is not yet that the service has shut down, that day doesn't seem far off, as Amazon has just announced major changes to its game streaming service Amazon Luna, with support for indiv...
Apr 11, 2026 from Bobby Hiltz A Message from the SCHOLSBAG Foundation A satirical post about alternative Android operating systems
Apr 11, 2026 from Hackaday Implementing PCIe over Fiber Using SFP Modules Although we can already buy commercial transceiver solutions that allow us to use PCIe devices like GPUs outside of a PC, these use an encapsulating protocol like Thunderbolt rather than …read more
Apr 11, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Mastodon introduces Collections, its take on Bluesky starter packs for account discovery Mastodon is getting its own version of Bluesky’s Starter Packs with Collections, a new feature coming in Mastodon 4.6 that lets people bundle and share recommended accounts. Mastodon has openly sai...
