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Why I stopped maintaining Julia in openSUSE

Written on: 2025-05-15



incompatibilities in build system and environment

Exploring Efficient Ways To Package Rust Software in openSUSE

Written on: 2024-08-22



Updated on: 2024-11-10

a small short guide on how to setup VSCodium Flatpak on an immutable desktop

Local Remote Development with VSCode

Written on: 2024-09-12



a small short guide on how to setup VSCodium Flatpak on an immutable desktop

Cow is weird

Written on: 2024-06-24



strings are weirder

Using SSH keys with TPM and Git

Written on: 2024-05-05



So my mentor has already made a post about how to use TPMs in openSUSE. I followed a bit, did some weird stuff because it doesn't work at first. It turns out I made a typo and missed a flag 🄓

I fell in love with Rust

Written on: 2024-04-23



For quite some time, I am getting more interested in programming languages that have good documentation, a large community and accelerating adoption in various sectors in the industry.

Technology is the cause of all the braindrain

Written on: 2024-02-12



I haven't finished reading Amusing ourselves to death. But it is kind of obvious that the result of technology's effects on youth and how tech companies pursue this abuse of cocktail concoction of dig…

The problem with today's research and academic writing

Written on: 2024-02-12



A recent study about how citations are manipulatable have caused controversy in the integrity and honesty of those in academia.

Non-technicals, why am I not a purist, and other stuff

Written on: 2024-01-12



Updated on: 2024-01-14

At least 2 years being part of open source, I feel like I am witnessing an age where the future of open source and its movement is uncertain. Open source has come a long way where computing has become…

What to look forward on 2024

Written on: 2023-12-31



To be honest I am just writing this out of boredom. I have lots of plans for next year and I was hoping they won't go awry, at least.

Opinion: Sustainable development is unsustainable

Written on: 2023-12-19



How come that the most sought after solution to our problems in sustainability is actually NOT REAL?

I am trying out kakoune again

Written on: 2023-11-22



testing out an editor that inspired helix

Why Philippine Institutions Should Use FOSS

Written on: 2023-10-01



Updated on: 2023-10-11

raising awareness about Free and Open Source Software in the Filipino Nation

I decided to move back to helix

Written on: 2023-09-30



Emacs is good but it's not for me.

Change of plans and priorities

Written on: 2023-09-26



Updated on: 2023-09-26T17:10:39Z

what it means for my future

First impressions on my first non-Google email provider

Written on: 2023-09-19



Updated on: 2023-09-20T21:28:31Z

my first step in de-Googling

I should have learned about state machines!

Written on: 2023-09-15



How to think logic as a form of states

Packaging Crystal Software for openSUSE

Written on: 2023-07-31



a tutorial on how to package Crystal software

My Migration to Emacs

Written on: 2023-07-22



it's the way, and the life 😭

Not Threads, Not Twitter. Come Join Us!

Written on: 2023-07-18



The Fediverse is growing. Join now!

VSCodium Flatpak on openSUSE Aeon

Written on: 2023-07-14



Updated on: 2023-07-15

a small short guide on how to setup VSCodium Flatpak on an immutable desktop

Journey to openSUSE

Written on: 2023-06-09



here i share my linux journey

How should you choose a distro?

Written on: 2023-05-12



a guide for new and old time users alike

Is Linux (as a desktop) normie friendly already?

Written on: 2023-04-27



Updated on: 2023-04-29

we are not there yet and maybe for a long time

I switched to Hyprland

Written on: 2023-04-25



a new workflow that i may stay for a while

Why am I still using Firefox?

Written on: 2023-04-22



features, controversies, and the state of the web

A new fresh blog site

Written on: 2022-12-04



Updated on: 2023-04-02

and why i decided to create a new theme

My experience in Mastodon and Federation

Written on: 2022-12-08



Updated on: 2023-04-02

and why i think it's a breath of fresh air in social networking

Writing my own tree-sitter grammar

Written on: 2022-12-14



Updated on: 2023-04-02

and for a good reason

Technologies I will learn in 2023

Written on: 2023-01-03



a quick short post of what I want to learn

Julia x Zellij

Written on: 2022-12-19



a short post about how this workflow works

My experience with Zola

Written on: 2022-12-10



And why I love it

Articles from blogs I follow around the net

Leaktracer: A Rust allocator to trace memory allocations

A few days ago, I had a memory issue in one of my Rust applications. The application was huge, and for some reason the memory kept growing with hundreds of gigabytes of memory allocated, but I couldn't find the source of the leak. Of course I know there…

via Christian Visintin BlogJune 26, 2025

Status update, June 2025

Hi all! This month, two large patch series have been merged into wlroots! The first one is toplevel capture, which will allow tools such as grim and xdg-desktop-portal-wlr to capture the contents of a specific window. The wlroots side is super simple becau…

via emersionJune 20, 2025

Contra Ptacek's Terrible Article On AI

A few days ago, I was presented with an article titled ā€œMy AI Skeptic Friends Are All Nutsā€ by Thomas Ptacek. I thought it was not very good, and didn't give it a second thought. To quote the formidable Baldur Bjarnason: ā€œI don’t recommend reading it, but…

via LudicityJune 19, 2025

Exploiting Erlang OTP with Zip files: CVE-2025-4748

There’s a new Erlang OTP vulnerability, CVE-2025-4748. It’s an Absolute Path Traversal vulnerability involving a Zip archive, which I have a lot of practice with. It affects Erlang OTP, which a coworker has already written about recently and noted the nece…

via GreyNoise LabsJune 17, 2025

Furries Need To Learn That Sunlight Is The Best Disinfectant

Next month, AMC+ is premiering a new series about furries that tracked down sexual abusers hiding within the furry fandom. It’s called, The Furry Detectives: Unmasking A Monster. You can watch the trailer for this below. And I do recommend watching the tra…

via Dhole MomentsJune 12, 2025

Unionize or die

Tech workers have long resisted the suggestion that we should be organized into unions. The topic is consistently met with a cold reception by tech workers when it is raised, and no big tech workforce is meaningfully organized. This is a fatal mistake – an…

via Drew DeVault's blogJune 09, 2025

#FckICE 2025 - cumulative leaks and data

let the games begin

via maia blogJune 09, 2025

Recently

A little late on this one, but I got around to it! Reading I got stuck on two books: books that I want to enjoy but can’t get any momentum on. So my reading ā€œstatsā€ are suffering and this is a light year for books so far. But I switched gears to read Gla…

via macwright.comJune 06, 2025

Elevate hover/focus effects with transitions across multiple elements

You can elevate hover/focus effects by triggering transitions on more than one element. With the right orchestration, you can create more nuanced effects.

via Rob O'Leary | BlogJune 01, 2025

Generative AI will probably make blogs better

Generative AI will probably make blogs better. Have you ever searched for something on Google and found the first one, two, or three blog posts to be utter nonsense? That's because these blog posts have been optimized not for human consumption, but rather …

via pcloadletterMay 30, 2025

The everlasting now

Continuing the experiment. My first post in this series was manually crafted, but coding a static almost-a-site generator, without having to worry about all the interrelationships on the old site was quick, & in Rust terms at least, relatively easy. This i…

via Mike KreuzerMay 23, 2025

The Date that wasn't

A tale of lakes, dates and random results.

via Technically PersonalMay 03, 2025

Body::poll_progress

This describes a proposal for a cancelation problem with hyper’s request and response bodies. hyper is an HTTP library for the Rust language. Background: what is the Body trait? The Body trait used by hyper is meant to represent a potentially streaming (…

via seanmonstarApril 22, 2025

#Rx Writing Challenge 2025

This is a short reflection on my experience of the recent writing challenge I took part in. Over the past two weeks, I have participated in the #RxWritingChallenge 1—a daily, 30-minute writing group starting at 9 AM every morning. Surrounded by fellow doct…

via Ul-lingaApril 05, 2025

My coffee workflow

My coffee workflow by Clement Delafargue on April 1, 2025 Tagged as: coffee, espresso, flair58, v60. It is my first April cools’ and I guess I could start by talking about coffee. If you’ve seen me in person, it won’t be a surprise, I guess. This po…

via ClƩment Delafargue - RSS feedApril 01, 2025

LLDB's TypeSystems: An Unfinished Interface

Well, it's "done". TypeSystemRust has a (semi) working prototype for LLDB 19.x. It doesn't support expressions or MSVC targets (i.e. PDB debug info), and there are a whole host of catastrophic crashes, but it more or less proves what it needs to: Rust's de…

via Cracking the ShellMarch 28, 2025

Simple Web Augmented Generation

A guide to building a simple web application using augmented generation.

via Ishan WritesMarch 10, 2025

Backup Yubikey Strategy

After a local security meetup where I presented about Webauthn, I had a really interesting chat with a member about a possible Yubikey management strategy. Normally when you purchase a yubikey it's recommended that you buy two of them - one primary and one…

via Firstyear's blog-a-logFebruary 28, 2025

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