Archive
This version of baty.net goes back to 2020
For archives spanning from 2000-2020, see archive.baty.net
- Wednesday, October 09, 2024
- Friday, October 04, 2024
- Thursday, October 03, 2024
- Wednesday, October 02, 2024
- Eleventy
- Saturday, September 28, 2024
- Roll-178 (Leica MP)
- Tweaks to my Dired config in Emacs
- Some quality-of-life improvements to the darkroom
- My second sewing project is finished
- Adding Expires headers to Caddy
- How many times am I going to fix RSS images for the first time?
- Roll-175 (Canonet G-III QL17)
- Org-rainbow-tags
- Books.org redo
- Roll-176 (Leica M3)
- Posting to social media without being "on" social media
- Wild God
- I wish this was something else
- Sunday, September 01, 2024
- How long can I go without SetApp?
- Asking ChatGPT to do things I used to think were fun
- Micro.blog revisited
- Roll-174 (Leica MP. HP5.)
- Roll-173 (Hasselblad 500C/M. Tri-X.)
- Roll-172 (Nikon F100. Kodak 200)
- Clean Google search results using Lucky in Safari
- Sooo...Hugo again?
- Roll-169 (Hasselblad 500C/M. HP5)
- Book: The Overstory
- My notes as text in one folder
- The GR1 has other problems
- SilverBullet
- Who am I responsible to here?
- Roll-166 (Hasselblad 500C/M. HP5)
- Purged the things that want to take over for Emacs
- Into Doom and out again
- My 20-year anniversary with Flickr
- Photo Mechanic in 2024
- A separate wiki for cameras
- Writing a blog using Tinderbox
- How I'm using Lightroom
- Losing interest in organizing things
- Speed is my enemy
- The gravitational pull of Emacs
- Reduce & Simplify - Bear app
- Small company blogging tools and the Lindy effect
- Obsidian and Johnny Decimal
- QR codes and index cards?
- I've already stopped using Hey email
- Today's software installations
- Howm reminds me of TiddlyWiki
- A Nope page
- But what if something something?!...
- Adding when I should be removing
- Re-calculation
- Using the Apple Extended Keyboard II
- Lightroom (Classic)...again
- Using the reMarkable 2 as Read-Later device
- Emacs Howm package for notes
- OWC miniStack STX and the Mac Mini
- What if I stopped worrying about [THING]?
- I canceled my Fujifilm X100VI order
- From MacBook Pro to Mac Mini
- Perfect Days (2023)
- Nuke & Pave - the half-hearted edition
- Whatever happened to my junk drawer?
- Creating a WARC web archive using wget
- Additional backups
- No longer keeping my notes in a Git repo
- Software that sparks joy
- Fending off the Futz Monkey
- A brief flashback into Lightroom
- Searching in Mutt with Notmuch
- Mutt's halo effect
- Hanging up the Hobonichi
- Paper is great
- Custom error documents for httpd on OpenBSD
- Subscription changes
- Lightroom it is, I guess
- Org-web-tools
- Ending my OpenBSD experiment (Almost)
- The care and feeding of my system
- Synology drive replacement
- Reduce and Simplify
- The Org-mode Island
- Printing my 2024 calendars using pcal
- More about Org-mode Island
- Beyond the Infinite Denote
- Not taking the photo
- I won't be joining RSS Club
- Safari and Arc
- Sending Org-journal entries to Day One
- Implementing Daily Notes in Kirby
- What a blog should be?
- Why I still use TheBrain
- Philosophy of Tiddlers
- Spacious-Padding Emacs package
- When a minor annoyance sparks an unreasonable change
- Display list of org-attach'ed files in buffer property
- App Defaults (2023 Edition)
- Subscriptions
- Reason I love Org-mode No. 257, archiving TODOs
- Gitea
- I'm doomed...again
- Other People's Enthusiasm
- My shaving kit - something I've stuck with
- Considering film (only)
- My paper journal slash scrapbook
- App Launchers
- Moving this Kirby site from Fortrabbit to my DigitalOcean VPS
- Saturday, October 14, 2023
- The Kirby Experiment so far
- Creating new Hugo posts using Emacs but with an option to use bundles
- Images in Hugo RSS feeds
- Tinderbox for blogging?
- Grand Haven Pier (Oct 1, 2023)
- Links that look like links
- An attempt at file management
- RSS as security risk?
- The analog equivalent of having too many blogs
- Grab the weather forecast using weatherapi.com
- RSS feeds as emails using Notmuch and rss2email
- Hiding scheduled TODO items in Org-mode
- SetApp apps I use
- Film photography as late-stage Burning Man
- Org-journal stays
- At my analog desk
- Baty.net
- Silver is better
- Unexpected side effects of throwing away ruined film
- The Emergent Task Planner
- Using both Denote and Org-roam
- A new (old) theme for baty.net
- The Leica Q2 (again)
- Changing Emacs keybindings is not trivial
- Whither Daily Notes?
- Monday, July 10, 2023
- I just can't get into Obsidian
- Saturday, July 08, 2023
- Thursday, July 06, 2023
- Wednesday, July 05, 2023
- Tuesday, July 04, 2023
- Monday, July 03, 2023
- Sunday, July 02, 2023
- Saturday, July 01, 2023
- Roll-108 (Leica MP. HP5)
- Withdrawing from social media
- Bike Outliner
- Create Chrome extensions from bookmarklets
- A week with the (original) Fuji X100
- Restarting my Micro.blog subscription
- Why am I not taking photos?
- Friends (ruby CLI)
- Some old cameras I found in storage
- Snoop Dogg on AI risks
- A couple of Mu4e improvements
- Prepending creation date to selected files using AppleScript (macOS)
- Adding weather info to DEVONthink's daily journals
- I'm weary of all social media
- I can't be trusted with powerful software
- Installing a new sprinkler system controller
- Another Mastodon move
- Blot is just right
- Must we become what we're near?
- Printing daily.baty.net
- Wavelength Messenger
- My read-later service is made of paper
- Nick Brandt on using a digital camera – I hated it
- Roll-104 (Leica M3/HP5)
- More like everyone else
- Back to Org-roam (from Denote)
- Renumbering my index cards
- Viewing Caddy logs by date in GoAccess
- The Spark File
- A fix for backlink display with Org-roam and Doom Emacs
- Using jAlbum for photo galleries
- The Algorithm
- Paul Ford wants your inner noise
- Alan Moore on Comics, Batman, and Fascism
- Leica SL2
- Static Discharge
- Taking notes while reading
- Sold: Leica M6
- Fighting with Eleventy
- Using :tag for org-refile-targets in Emacs
- Are there really only three things to photograph?
- Things I can't quit: Film photography and Emacs
- The (extremely) loud minority - Andy Bell
- The iPad as a diversion
- Eleventy and my Daily Notes
- Drummer and Twitter
- My Antinet and Barthes’ “Camera Lucida”
- 2023-Roll-101 (Stylus Epic)
- Christina Crook: Scapegoats
- Cal Newport on tool selection
- Indexing my paper notebooks
- Photo wall
- Contact Sheet: Josie
- You’re Pointing Your Camera the Wrong Way
- Survey results: Blog post format preferences
- Dumpster
- Blog posts: Macro, Micro, (and Nano?)
- Evernote in 2023
- Trying again but with digital
- My posts...what goes where?
- Roll-100 (Hasselblad 500C/M)
- Edward Snowden on Web 1.0
- Jane Kenyon's advice for writers
- I don't know what I want
- Roll-099 (Leica MP)
- Darkroom printing with borders
- The End of Programming
- Roll-098 (Leica MP)
- It behooves me, Paul
- Dog Foot
- Two photography quotes
- Bring back personal blogging
- Ulysses for posting to WordPress?
- Back to scanning film with a real scanner
- Matt Mullenweg on giant header images
- What's their business model? Huh!?
- Khoi Vinh's movie reviews
- Say vs. Share
- It's a blog about nothing...
- The pivotal instrument
- DEVONthink or EagleFiler (or Finder?)
- It was meant to be a workbench but has become a writing desk
- A new Pentax film camera from Ricoh?
- DevUtils for macOS
- Do I want to write or do I want to fiddle with my blog?
- Web2 has a Bad Emperor problem
- Raycast stats
- Friday, December 16, 2022
- Quote: China Mieville
- Microblogging with MarsEdit
- Tinderbox 9.5
- My camera situation at the end of 2022
- The return of my Pipe Guy avatar
- What's good about the Arc browser
- MarsEdit 5.0
- We're back on WordPress
- Posting from iA Writer
- Neofetch
- Mere humans
- Beyond the Infinite
- An experiment using WordPress
- Converting Markdown to Org-mode syntax in current buffer
- My first real AI moment
- Keeping my Org Agenda updated based on Denote keywords
- How I'm feeling about large format film photography
- Roll-093
- Calm technology
- Printing web pages
- It’s never the photos one expects to like
- Sunsetting the Canonet
- Fancy graphs are fancy
- Because I'm mad at Hugo
- Alan Moore on comics
- Personal Knowledge Management is exhausting
- Tagging deleted messages in Notmuch
- My first salt-water aquarium
- I almost sold the M10-R
- C-x C-c
- 2022-Roll-073. OM-2n/HP5
- TMI?
- Marking a region for highlighting in Hugo posts
- Will I always be a static website person?
- One way to discourage new Emacs users
- Moving my journal to (mostly) digital
- Accidentally posting everywhere again
- 2022 Roll-071 (Leica M6/HP5)
- Sold: Leica Q2 Monochrom
- Trying a hybrid (digital/analog) workspace
- Reset to Defaults
- WordPress for a while
- Another large format failure
- I love the HHKB but my pinky hurts
- AirPods Max are amazing but I kind of hate them
- Blogging with Curio
- A few photos from Mother's Day
- Use what you have
- Book logging in Emacs
- I need a new film scanner
- Searching Org-roam files
- The West Wing Productivity System
- The kinds of portraits I prefer…Judith Joy Ross, for example
- Comparing film and digital: Mom
- Some unremarkable pens the Internet made me buy
- Publishing portions of my Org-roam database
- Aligning comments in Emacs
- Configuring the org-download save directory
- Feelings about the Leica M10-R
- I love this boring photo of a lamp
- Adding an RSS feed to my wiki
- Fiber-based silver gelatin prints are a wonderful PITA
- Plain text can’t save you if you lose the files
- I enjoy processing film
- The Kodak Retina IIIC
- The Daily Notes Dilemma
- Highlighting in notebooks
- Music: Stream or buy?
- Visual Meditation
- Starting with a clean desk
- Holding a Leica M camera
- Sold the Leica SL2-S and bought a Leica M10-R
- What makes a good family photograph?
- Studio self-portraits
- The shitty camera with you
- The Grafmatic back (and yet another 4×5 failure)
- Large Format: Challenges
- The Linhof Master Technika
- Which Leica gear to keep?
- Betting long on film with a new Leica MP
- A tweak to the photo workflow
- A visual thinker using text-based tools
- Using Zotero as a bookmarking and read-later service
- Dusting off the Olympus Stylus Epic
- Pilot Custom 823 Fountain Pen
- Selling cameras is usually a mistake
- A reluctant Lightroom user
- Writing everything in TiddlyWiki and publishing just the public parts
- May is "Easy Mode" month
- reMarkable is sleeping
- ★★★ 3 stars by default
- Tools and Toys
- My Holy Grail Pen and Paper
- My new note-taking system: Don't take notes.
- Are automatic backlinks useful?
- The first photo I uploaded to Flickr
- The Minolta Autocord
- Doom Emacs from scratch
- Book logging in plain text
- Keeping the Leica SL
- It's not a good darkroom, but it works
- I forgot I wasn't going to shoot any film this year
- The answer to "Whom should I let manage my photos?"
- Who should I let manage my photos?
- The Leica APO-Summicron-SL 35mm f/2 ASPH
- The Leica SL2-S = Instabuy
- Daily minutiae and record keeping
- TiddlyWiki is more fun than Roam
- My new (5-year-old) Leica SL
- Am I losing interest in shooting film?
- Manual Schmanual
- A variety of 35mm SLR film cameras
- Very expired ektar 25
- Gettin' with Gutenberg
- Using the Skier Sunray Copy Box 3 for digital film scanning