Flipbook
Why browse the web if you can generate the web, I guess?
Telemetry
All the telemetry that GitHub collects from the GitHub CLI (given the chance).
Hot-wiring the lisp machine
Using Emacs and Org to make an SSG. Cool!
Ye Olde Blogroll - Because blogs are the soul of the web
Handy site for discovering blogs.
Slop Cop
Does your writing look like it was done by an LLM?
Someone Bought 30 WordPress Plugins and Planted a Backdoor in All of Them.
Got to love WordPress.
Does Gas Town 'steal' usage from users' LLM credits & paid services to improve itself? · Issue #3649 · gastownhall/gastown
AI eating itself... kindof hilarious.
Is Your Site Agent-Ready?
This looks daft at best, useless at worst. But I'm keeping it around because I know it will be something that's useful to demonstrate a point eventually.
Embedding a Mastodon thread as comments to a blog post
A method of using Mastodon threads as a comment system for blogs.
The Markdown Handbook
Page that mentions and links to BlogMore.
Automate your outgoing webmentions
I feel like this is something I'd like to do with my blog, and so will need to do with BlogMore, possibly.
Guernica Gigapíxel - Repensar Guernica
This painting has long amazed me.
You Should Probably Leave Substack
Every so often I see someone who should know better using Substack. This could be a good resource to point them at.
blogging more with BlogMore
Another blog post about BloreMore, that isn't written by me.
What modern Emacs packages am I missing?
Good little reddit thread about what "modern" packages there are that someone with an older configuration might be missing out on. My Emacs config started in 1994, got a reboot around 2017, and so is well over 30 years old in total and around 10 years old in its current incarnation.
I might benefit from this.
STARFLING
This is a PERFECT "one more go!" game, especially on a phone.
The Center Has a Bias
Found myself nodding along to this quite a bit.
Apple MacBooks Lose Network Connectivity After 49.7 Days Due to macOS "Time Bomb" Bug
I'm skeptical that it's just something that affects MacBooks; surely it would affect Mac Minis and any other Mac using the latest OS?
But still... oops?
davep - powRSS
My blog on powRSS.
1D-Chess
Chess, in 1d.
powRSS - Discover the Indie Web
Another collection of "small" blog feeds.
The AI Great Leap Forward
Seeing AI rolled out in some places, with all the emphasis on adoption and use and zero talk of measuring results, and how this really concerns me and what might come of it... this reall hit home.
It Bears Repeating: Emacs 28 & Repeat Mode
This looks like a really useful approaching to repeating actions in Emacs.
The Many Faces of flet: cl-flet, cl-labels, and cl-letf
A good explainer of the differences between cl-flet, cl-letf and cl-labels.
Crafting Your Own Snippets with Emacs Built-In Abbrev Mode | Rahul's Blog
While much of the post itself reads like it's AI generated; this is a pretty good and simple explanation of handy uses for abbrev.
Declutter M-x with read-extended-command-predicate
Introduction on how to declutter your M-x completion list.
Old McCarthy Had a Form - Atomized
Nice simple intro to EIEIO.
git.gay
A git forge for queer folk. What's not to like?
Idiomatic Lisp and the nbody benchmark
Nice example of how Lisp code can be fast; it just tends to seem to be slow in the hands of those who don't know how to make it fast, or who want it to be slow.