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2024-08-19 18:17 #

Looks interesting: Render and include figures in Pandoc documents using your plotting toolkit of choice .

2024-08-16 22:49 #

♪ Tindersticks · Factory Girls

2024-08-16 21:40 #

Hopefully other email clients can get to state where they too can do all of this. — Patch Workflow With Mutt 2019

2024-08-16 21:31 #

Configuration, scripts and tips for using mpv as an image viewer. See also this GH issue for extended discussion.

2024-08-16 17:40 #

♪ Tindersticks · Raindrops (John Peel 1993)

2024-08-15 11:03 #

Just when I spent about half an hour compiling swayimg with all its dependencies, wondering how long it would take to compile the latest version of zathura and zathura-mupdf, it just came up to my mind that Ubuntu 24.04 LTS was released a few months ago. Time to upgrade the whole system I guess. #vim

2024-08-14 21:22 #

Yet another round of computer cleansing today. I also removed VirtualBox since I can certainly manage everything with qemu, and lot of unused Gnome garbage that I installed for testing purpose. Ironically, I also uninstalled Gapless since I always returned to Cmus with which I am so comfortable and which fits my TUI workflow so perfectly. #unix

2024-08-14 21:22 #

♪ Tindersticks · Raindrops (John Peel 1993)

2024-08-13 21:39 #

Flat is a good thing but at some point I wish there could be a way to avoid unecessary duplication of core frameworks. I mean, below you’ll find that I need 4 versions of the Qt goodies that I don’t even use on my system.

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This all results in several Gig of wasted space, IMO. But this probaby is the way to go, as far as containerization is concerned.

» du -sh /var/lib/flatpak
11G     /var/lib/flatpak
2024-08-13 18:52 #

Someone’s Been Messing With My Subnormals!: one can only appreciate the obstinacy and quality of the data munging using Python and shell scripting!