Modeling temporal data with an unknown number of changepoints. #python

There seems to be some resurgence into the old web now, time will tell if it gains any real ground. It’s an uphill battle: Besides most online eyeballs now being glued to social media apps, we’re seeing AI take over the way people interact with the internet altogether. Back in the old days if you wanted to know more about something you’d google the term and start going through the websites Google said are most relevant. — Blogging in 2025: Screaming into the void

The privacy nightmare of browser fingerprinting. See also Exposed By Default.

If there is any reason why people use Vim/Emacs, it’s because at some point, when they let someone use their computer, they get to nonchalantly, seemingly in passing mention “oh, you don’t know how to use Vim?” while watching that someone struggle to exit it. Everyone likes feeling superior. — ZSH Tricks and Why I Use It

https://webr.sh. Reminds me of this old thread on CV. #rstats

Jardin Public, Bordeaux, Nov. 2025

Jardin des Plantes, Paris, Nov. 2025

Nice read on GNU Awk: AWK technical notes. It reminds me of all the good Awk programs I happened to find on Programming Praxis. #unix

Not sure I haven’t bookmarked this one already, but in case: Deploying Common Lisp Scripts. #lisp

Randomness Testing Guide: a beginner’s guide to randomness testing with a focus on simplicity and explainability.