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2024-08-31 20:50 #

Commit Mono is an anonymous and neutral programming typeface focused on creating a better reading experience.

2024-08-26 10:52 #

Installing wxpython on Ubuntu just takes 25 min. on an Intel i7-10610U (8 cores) @ 4.900GHz (389 Mo, virtual environment included). BTW, there’s no wheel for GTK4. #python

2024-08-24 22:01 #

Sometimes I miss my time with macOS Mojave.

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2024-08-24 21:34 #

♪ Wire · Outdoor Miner

2024-08-24 21:15 #

Putting Xs into squares is all the rage with statisticians. We should test that they can use bitstring macros for that. — CVS: cvs.openbsd.org: src

2024-08-24 21:09 #

IRC has historically been one of the most important chat programs in my life. — My IRC client runs on Kubernetes

Poor or lazy solution on my side: irrsi runs on a uni server, and I rsync the logs on my laptop when I’m in. I also concatenate all channel logs into monthly logs so that it’s easier to read what’s going on. This is why I may be slow to respond to /msg sometimes.

2024-08-24 20:52 #

Cleaning up the mess accumulated in my ~/.local/bin and updating binary releases here and there. I wish I was not so lazy and wrote a quick install.sh script once for all.

2024-08-24 20:46 #

What scientists must know about hardware to write fast code: Great read, even for those not familiar with Julia.

2024-08-24 13:03 #

Yet another TUI app that I recently added to my toolbet, with the hope that it will improve over time: tdf. I heavily rely on Zathura for things related to PDF (espacially for bidirectional sync when using Texlab), altough I came to appreciate Evince with time (it can open DVI and PS file, by the way). With async rendering and hot reloading, I can imagine that tdf could be a great add-on for previewing $\TeX$ compilation results.

2024-08-24 11:13 #

TIL about theme.sh which is amazing: no dependency, self-contained, and it can be used online without setting up anything in your bashrc or zshrc config. You can not only preview colorscheme using Fzf, but you can also import your own colorscheme (it will be added in theme.sh itself. See also Foot FAQ to implement dynamic color changes. #unix