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Note that there's no helpful GDPR warnings anywhere to be found, for I don't use cookies & don't collect any data, but as it's customary for any civilised place to include important messages about GDPR, I believe it wouldn't have been de rigueur if you hadn't had an oppurtunity to read one here (you just did).
Tech stack, 🥱
- the blog is statically generated by naif-blog-engine & rsync(1)'ed;
- the search is 'powered by' nfts package, that is hosted on this very VM alongside the blog.
What is here to read?
The #ойті tag means 'computer adjacent'. For instance, some ~popular posts (each subsection is listed in rev. chronological order):
Nodejs:
- Writing 4 static servers for Node.js
- A Minimalistic Weather App
- Commonjs + node polyfills in rollup & esbuild
- CRX3
- Node FeedParser & Transform streams
- node.js, stdin & spawnSync
GNU Make:
- Reddit instead of fortune(1)
- Automatic static assets dependency discovery
- How I read newsgroups in mutt
- tex2png
- Notes for new Make users
- Writing a podcast client in GNU Make
- How GNU Make's patsubst Function Really Works
Emacs:
- ESLint's flat config and Emacs
- Making high-resolution screenshots of Emacs frames
- 'indent-region' in the Emacs batch mode
- Emacs & hunspell
Fedora:
- GPU passthrough in Fedora with plain QEMU
- Building an rpm in the current directory without any build environment
- How to prevent Wine from auto-running .exe files in Fedora
Windows:
- RDP, mstsc, shadow mode, 2 machines on different continents
- Moving an EFI partition to a thumb drive
- How to build Ruby in Windows natively without WSL, MSYS2 or Cygwin
- A peek at the old win32 APIs
Miscellany:
- Visualising curl downloads
- The cheapest NAS
- An HTTP client in Bash
- Comparing Compression
- Home streaming & inetd-style servers
- Shell postcards
- Superscripts & subscripts via a coprocess
- Exploring pre-1990 versions of wc(1)
- Adding Line Numbers to Code Blocks
- nokogiri vs. xsltproc
- which(1)
- Twitter stats using gnuplot, json & make
- Steganography with zip archives
- Podcasts & Schedules
- BOM & exec
- A Naive Benchmark of GnuPG 2.1 Symmetric Algorithms
- ssh command quoting hell
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Authors: anonymous