Thursday, July 06, 2023

Threads

July 6, 2023 · 60 words

Wednesday, July 05, 2023

Forcing myself to use Obsidian

July 5, 2023 · 58 words

Tuesday, July 04, 2023

Keyboards. No longer using Hugo bundles by default. Handling daily posts.

July 4, 2023 · 165 words

Monday, July 03, 2023

What of my wiki? Pinky and the HHKB.

July 3, 2023 · 217 words

Saturday, July 01, 2023

Bombs with blinking lights. Obsidian? Harvard. Bluesky.

July 1, 2023 · 179 words

Friday, June 30, 2023

New (2014) Mac Mini. Another of my tech heroes turns out to be an over-privileged racist dick.

June 30, 2023 · 228 words

Thursday, June 29, 2023

Mark Bernstein on defects vs surprises. Software decisions. Sharpening my knives.

June 29, 2023 · 58 words

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Meta NDAs. DFW on Tourism. Complexity.

June 28, 2023 · 200 words

Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Why I don’t quit Emacs. A new (2014) Mac Mini

June 27, 2023 · 93 words

Monday, June 26, 2023

The Fediverse. Wasting my final years. Generational generalizations

June 26, 2023 · 177 words

Sunday, June 25, 2023

Click tracking is costing you money. DHH 🙄. Note taking struggles continue.

June 25, 2023 · 201 words

Saturday, June 24, 2023

What’s up with RudimentaryLathe?

June 24, 2023 · 188 words

Friday, June 23, 2023

Wasting time in Emacs. Essential Knowledge book bundle.

June 23, 2023 · 131 words

Editing Hugo's Markdown directly (not using ox-hugo)

I have been wondering if the benefits of using ox-hugo just so I can write posts using Org-mode format is worth the extra layer of abstraction. I prefer Org-mode to Markdown, but Markdown is fine. In fact, Markdown-mode makes editing Markdown in Emacs quite pleasant. Ox-hugo is a great package, but increasingly seemed like a clever but unnecessary abstraction. One of its best features is that it makes creating new posts super easy. I never liked using the Hugo CLI, so ox-hugo solved that problem. ...

June 22, 2023 · 506 words

Thursday, June 22, 2023

Edward Snowden quote. Ox-hugo. Featured images and the Congo theme.

June 22, 2023 · 89 words

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

I don’t have anything to say here today. Here’s a photo of the likely cause: Some days a notebook and a pencil is all I want

June 21, 2023 · 26 words

Forming some sort of Rudimentary Lathe

I wrote something about (and on) a new blog. (External link)

June 20, 2023 · 0 words

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

A new Hugo theme

June 20, 2023 · 63 words

Monday, June 19, 2023

Emacs from scratch continues

June 19, 2023 · 60 words

Father's Day

I spent Fathers’ Day with my dad and my daughter, so that was pretty perfect.

June 19, 2023 · 41 words