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  • 02 November 2025

An experiment using jrnl for logging

jrnl is a nifty way to manage OBTF

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  • 02 November 2025

Popup jrnl window in Hyprland

Making it easier to quickly create entries in jrnl using a floating popup window

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  • 31 October 2025

Using aerc for email

Since I’m using only CLI and TUI apps in November, I needed to find a replacement for Mu4e in Emacs. As a long-time Mutt user, I assumed that’s what I’d use. A couple people recommended that I try aerc instead.

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  • 30 October 2025

Using only CLI and TUI apps in November

I think I’ll try something. I think I’ll try using only CLI and TUI apps during the month of November.

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  • 29 October 2025

Creating posts for Zola in Emacs

Creating blog posts from Emacs is my prefered method. I had a whole setup built around doing this for Hugo, but since I just switched to Zola I needed to move things around.

Here’s where I ended up:

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  • 28 October 2025

Let's try Zola

While looking for a new Hugo theme for baty.net, I realized that I don’t like how themes work in Hugo and am tired of fighting with it. I really don’t like the templating system, so I started shopping for a new SSG.

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  • 25 October 2025

Maybe what I want is a new theme, not a new blog

I’m fishing for a new theme. I’m willing to change SSGs to get one I like.

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