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12 Jun 2026

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2 Jun 2026

2025

Weeknote 2025-50 - A deep seated futile anger original ↗

15 Dec 2025

We're all Guix here!original ↗

10 Dec 2025

Weeknote 2025-49 - Nasty chemical water original ↗

8 Dec 2025

Weeknote 2025-48 - Clearly my hubris has been buoyed original ↗

1 Dec 2025

Weeknote 2025-47 - I wrote it in Rust original ↗

24 Nov 2025

Weeknote 2025-46 - A breath of fresh air original ↗

17 Nov 2025

Weeknote 2025-45 - Shoegaze adjacent pop-rock original ↗

10 Nov 2025

Weeknote 2025-44 - My running shoes are judging me original ↗

3 Nov 2025

Weeknote 2025-43 - Slightly inebriated toot original ↗

27 Oct 2025

Weeknote 2025-42 - Le sigh original ↗

20 Oct 2025

2024

Weeknote 2024-27 - 2 weeks to go original ↗

6 Jul 2024

Weeknote 2024-15 - A well-timed sale original ↗

13 Apr 2024

Weeknote 2024-13 - An Absolutely Fascinating Mess original ↗

31 Mar 2024

Weeknote 2024-12 - 33 hours of laundry original ↗

24 Mar 2024

Weeknote 2024-11 - Exciting Keyboard releases original ↗

15 Mar 2024

Weeknote 2024-10 - An abridged list of sins original ↗

10 Mar 2024

Weeknote 2024-09 - Pens and Planes original ↗

3 Mar 2024

Weeknote 2024-08 - Configure; Make; Make install original ↗

25 Feb 2024

Weeknote 2024-07 - Birdsong and Sun original ↗

18 Feb 2024

Weeknote 2024-06 - Un-stirrable coffee original ↗

11 Feb 2024

Managing dotfiles with Mitamae original ↗

6 Feb 2024

Weeknote 2024-05 - 842Gb tarball original ↗

30 Jan 2024

Weeknote 2024-04 - Umami original ↗

22 Jan 2024

Weeknote 2024-03 - Comedy of errors original ↗

21 Jan 2024

Weeknote 2024-02 - Cake Schematics original ↗

14 Jan 2024

2022

Signal handling in LLDB original ↗

16 Jun 2022

Using Ruby's dump flag to read bytecode doesn't give you the whole picture original ↗

25 May 2022

Weird Ruby: Using `SUPPORT_JOKE` to actually help!original ↗

24 May 2022

2021

Brewing a DIPA: Moving from extract to all-grain Home brewing original ↗

20 Apr 2021

GC in Ruby: Part 2 (a), What is GC, Mark & Sweep, and how Ruby marks objects original ↗

15 Apr 2021

Measuring applications CPU cache performance using perf original ↗

26 Mar 2021

GC in Ruby: Part 1, An overview of memory layout original ↗

23 Mar 2021

Weeknote 2021-09 - Elaborately carved metals original ↗

8 Mar 2021

Weeknote 2021-08 - Sweat the small stuff original ↗

1 Mar 2021

Weeknote 2021-07 - Buy one, get one free original ↗

21 Feb 2021

Weeknote 2021-05 - The white death is falling original ↗

10 Feb 2021

Weeknote 2021-04 - Upright through the grace of caffeine original ↗

1 Feb 2021

Weeknote 2021-03 - Short original ↗

24 Jan 2021

Weeknote 2021-02 - Vaguely sketchy original ↗

16 Jan 2021

Weeknote 2021-01 - Slacks Dead Jim original ↗

7 Jan 2021

Weeknote 2021-00 - Late to the party original ↗

5 Jan 2021

2020: A Year in Review original ↗

3 Jan 2021

2020

Weeknote 2020-30 - Tea towels are flammable original ↗

26 Jul 2020

A typing journey, part 2: Down the rabbit hole original ↗

11 Mar 2020

2019

A typing journey, part 1: My first Keyboard®original ↗

14 Oct 2019

Whats in My Bag: Coffee Shop Edition original ↗

25 Sept 2019

2018

Migrating to Hugo original ↗

17 Dec 2018

2016

Working with headless VirtualBox VM's original ↗

8 Jul 2016

2014

The Emacs startup process: Init files original ↗

21 Jul 2014