Dec 17, 2023 from [tekovic.com~]# OpenWRT and the 802.11s mesh network Recently I wanted to improve the WiFi coverage in my house. My trusted Linksys EA6350 v3 wasn’t able to cover to full square footage, so I got a second router to fill in the wireless gap - the TP-L...
Dec 17, 2023 from Pankaj Tanwar - CS Engineer, writer & creator. I built a gnome shell extension to show how much my day, month, year and life has passed.
Dec 15, 2023 from Changelog NixOS has one fatal flaw Jerod’s Note: The short embedded below of Tammer Saleh on Ship It! created a firestorm of comments from folks who were unsatisfied with the lack of explanation behind his conclusion. I caught up wi...
Dec 15, 2023 from Outside the Asylum Strange Loops Loops are another one of those areas where Magic's rules and policy intersect in an awkward way. I don't have all the answers here, but I provide the ones I do have.
Dec 15, 2023 from Ishan Das Sharma Blogging with Jupyter Notebooks in Hugo Featured Photo by Simon Berger I’ve realized something important about myself lately: I need to make it easy for me to publish my stuff. If I have to do a lot of steps to get my text online, I lose...
Dec 14, 2023 from Sagar Tiwari's blog Honey bee cellular automaton A cellular automaton that simulates a real world phenomena
Dec 13, 2023 from Ishan Das Sharma Hello, World! Editor’s Note Welcome to the inaugural issue of my newsletter! Launching this newsletter has been a long time coming. While my blog has been the primary platform for sharing my thoughts and polishe...
Dec 11, 2023 from Darek Kay Video subtitles, captions, audio descriptions and transcripts The difference between subtitles, closed captions, audio descriptions and transcriptions, including related accessibility guidelines.
Dec 10, 2023 from Outside the Asylum Understanding Subjective Probabilities Does it make sense to talk about the probability of a future event that's more complicated than a die roll or coin toss?Traditional entry-level math education leads people to many misconceptions in...
Dec 09, 2023 from Home on Random effect Small commands for a more usable Gnus I’ve written a bit about Gnus on the blog before, but if you are just now starting to follow along, all you need to know is that Gnus is kinda like Outlook, but it’s highly user-configurable, it su...
Dec 07, 2023 from Ishan Das Sharma To A Man With `jq`, Everything Looks Like JSON Featured Photo by energepic.com I’ve had a love-hate relationship with Bootstrap for a long time. While I love how fast it lets me get going, I absolutely hate the cookie cutter vibe of most of the...
Dec 04, 2023 from ~gallant A Consideration of SQL ORMs Conventional wisdom in modern software development generally endorses the use of an ORM. "Any project that doesn’t use an ORM will end up with a poorly implemented partial ORM." Most developers are...
Dec 04, 2023 from William Lyon's Blog Finding The Perfect Christmas Tree With USFS Motor Vehicle User Map Data, QGIS, & SedonaDB Using aerial imagery and Spatial SQL to explore Forest Service road networks
Dec 03, 2023 from Benny Powers: Web Developer Leaving Mastodon Mastodon is probably a great idea, but is extremely hostile to Jews, so I'm out
Nov 30, 2023 from Coding Horror I Fight For The Users If you haven’t been able to keep up with my blistering pace of one blog post per year, I don’t blame you. There’s a lot going on right now. It’s a busy time. But let’s pause and take a moment
Nov 29, 2023 from Outside the Asylum The Worst Crime I contemplate what's the worst thing a judge could do.
Nov 28, 2023 from Outside the Asylum Prediction Markets Are Not Polls Prediction markets have been growing in popularity lately, and I address a common point of confusion.
Nov 28, 2023 from Ishan Das Sharma Accidentally deleted your .bashrc? When beginning to use the terminal, we might accidentally delete our .bashrc file. What is the .bashrc file? The .bashrc file is a configuration file used by the bash shell. It contains all the env...
Nov 26, 2023 from Remote Synthesis Updating Your Netlify Functions to 2.0 Netlify Functions 2.0 offer some important improvements, but, to take advantage of them, you'll need to make some simple updates.