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Recent additions I've made to GNU Emacs
Posted Thu 21 Apr 2022 20:43:28 UTC
Delivering Common Lisp executables using Consfigurator
Posted Wed 21 Jul 2021 20:30:09 UTC
Live replacement of provider cloud images with upstream Debian
Posted Sat 10 Jul 2021 04:20:43 UTC
gemini:// space
Posted Sun 31 Jan 2021 19:21:48 UTC
Combining repeat and repeat-complex-command
Posted Sun 08 Nov 2020 21:16:09 UTC
GNU Emacs' Transient Mark mode
Posted Sat 30 May 2020 22:55:25 UTC
A second X server on vt8, running a different Debian suite, using systemd-nspawn
Posted Fri 15 Dec 2017 00:18:30 UTC
Using Propellor to provision your Debian development laptop
Posted Thu 23 Nov 2017 22:38:40 UTC
Mail expiring out of the postfix mail queue
Posted Sun 17 Apr 2016 05:19:38 UTC
East 5th Street tech
Posted Sun 14 Feb 2016 18:44:11 UTC
Standard curl usage
Posted Thu 08 Oct 2015 21:27:00 UTC
A GNU/Linux distribution in your home directory
Posted Tue 08 Sep 2015 02:54:00 UTC
Emacs window manager
Posted Tue 11 Aug 2015 01:30:00 UTC
Expiring the GNOME keyring daemon's SSH keys cache
Posted Fri 03 Jul 2015 22:39:00 UTC
Don't rewrite from scratch
Posted Mon 15 Jun 2015 12:30:00 UTC
SDF founder & current sysadmin interviewed
Posted Thu 04 Jun 2015 01:01:00 UTC
Debian Jessie tomorrow
Posted Fri 24 Apr 2015 03:50:00 UTC
Java Shop Politics
Posted Tue 31 Mar 2015 03:11:00 UTC
Rewriting my classroom web application in Haskell
Posted Sat 21 Mar 2015 01:00:00 UTC
Exchange calendars in Emacs
Posted Fri 06 Mar 2015 22:17:00 UTC
mps-youtube
Posted Sun 01 Mar 2015 21:22:00 UTC
Use expand-region.el binding to do line-wise selections
Posted Sun 22 Feb 2015 12:09:00 UTC
Walk through git repo history with Emacs
Posted Mon 16 Feb 2015 05:45:00 UTC
CardDAV and CalDAV server
Posted Mon 16 Feb 2015 01:03:00 UTC
Emacs mode for writing screenplays
Posted Wed 11 Feb 2015 06:48:00 UTC
Debian Project Lead on future of Debian and friends
Posted Wed 11 Feb 2015 06:35:00 UTC
Propellor configuration management system
Posted Wed 11 Feb 2015 04:28:00 UTC
smailq: system-wide msmtp queueing
Posted Tue 10 Feb 2015 01:38:00 UTC
Visualise your digital life
Posted Mon 09 Feb 2015 07:20:00 UTC
Learn Haskell before LISP
Posted Wed 28 Jan 2015 00:44:00 UTC
Cool stuff with Emacs and Evil
Posted Fri 02 Jan 2015 02:22:00 UTC
Quick CLI Porodoro Technique timer in Python
Posted Sat 27 Dec 2014 02:44:00 UTC
Cool Windows trinkets written with AutoHotKey
Posted Thu 11 Dec 2014 04:57:00 UTC
Using GIMP's guillotine tool
Posted Wed 03 Dec 2014 21:34:00 UTC
JavaScript inheritance idioms
Posted Sun 30 Nov 2014 08:54:00 UTC
Changing reading habits
Posted Tue 29 Jul 2014 06:47:00 UTC
Have Sakura Kinomoto follow your mouse cursor around on Debian
Posted Sun 13 Jul 2014 08:14:00 UTC
Microsoft Office 365 advertised to executives
Posted Sun 15 Jun 2014 10:17:00 UTC
rrlist
Posted Tue 03 Jun 2014 09:22:00 UTC
Use shell globbing to filter your dired view
Posted Tue 20 May 2014 08:32:00 UTC
Software engineering seems to be a choice between selling yourself out directly and selling yourself out indirectly
Posted Sun 18 May 2014 14:40:00 UTC
Emacs source control conversion
Posted Thu 24 Apr 2014 05:20:00 UTC
Why Word must die
Posted Sat 01 Feb 2014 05:03:00 UTC
Single-letter Twitter username social-engineered away
Posted Sat 01 Feb 2014 04:53:00 UTC
As webpages get more complicated, Save as... just doesn't cut it
Posted Sat 01 Feb 2014 04:14:00 UTC
GNU Virtual Private Ethernet
Posted Sat 11 Jan 2014 14:06:00 UTC
Use wired, wireless and mobile data on your computer simultaneously
Posted Thu 09 Jan 2014 06:34:00 UTC
M.F.W.
Posted Thu 09 Jan 2014 06:29:00 UTC
Subscribe to a YouTube playlist using RSS
Posted Sun 06 Oct 2013 10:33:00 UTC
srem countdown script
Posted Wed 25 Sep 2013 14:16:00 UTC
Org-babel-generated Emacs init file
Posted Sun 22 Sep 2013 15:50:00 UTC
Progress on a true ARM laptop
Posted Fri 23 Aug 2013 16:17:00 UTC
Web page screenshots in Firefox
Posted Fri 23 Aug 2013 16:11:00 UTC
Getting started with Haskell
Posted Mon 05 Aug 2013 21:53:00 UTC
Instant free temporary VPS
Posted Sat 27 Jul 2013 11:34:00 UTC
Handy Grml stuff within Debian
Posted Mon 24 Jun 2013 19:41:00 UTC
Planning to learn some Haskell this summer; this was useful
Posted Sun 23 Jun 2013 14:56:00 UTC
GNU macchanger isn't very random
Posted Sat 22 Jun 2013 15:34:00 UTC
For future reference: disable Windows 7 annoyances
Posted Fri 21 Jun 2013 11:26:00 UTC
Erasing HDDs with shred rather than using DBAN
Posted Fri 21 Jun 2013 11:23:00 UTC
Emacs Rocks!
Posted Fri 31 May 2013 09:36:00 UTC
Disappointing changes to Google Talk
Posted Thu 16 May 2013 11:47:00 UTC
Did some interesting reading today on developments in Internet technology
Posted Sat 11 May 2013 21:42:00 UTC
Poor man's VPN that isn't a pain to use
Posted Thu 02 May 2013 20:33:00 UTC
RSS needs to be easier
Posted Sun 28 Apr 2013 15:45:00 UTC
De-obfuscate JavaScript
Posted Thu 18 Apr 2013 10:04:00 UTC
Weaknesses of Tor
Posted Thu 18 Apr 2013 09:56:00 UTC
Steam and a Ralink USB wireless networking adapter
Posted Thu 21 Mar 2013 19:45:00 UTC
Google Reader is going
Posted Sun 17 Mar 2013 09:16:00 UTC
Somehow this was the most efficient way
Posted Fri 15 Mar 2013 17:46:00 UTC
Bang with Friends
Posted Fri 15 Mar 2013 17:44:00 UTC
Firefox SSH client
Posted Fri 15 Mar 2013 17:36:00 UTC
Useful script for multiple specific-command SSH keys
Posted Fri 15 Mar 2013 17:34:00 UTC
Two-factor authentication for SSH
Posted Fri 15 Mar 2013 16:07:00 UTC
I am not fixing this
Posted Fri 15 Mar 2013 11:26:00 UTC
World Backup Day
Posted Fri 01 Mar 2013 20:20:00 UTC
Encrypted git remotes
Posted Thu 31 Jan 2013 17:14:00 UTC
Line numbers in LaTeX Org-mode export
Posted Thu 24 Jan 2013 09:24:00 UTC
Debian Code Search
Posted Tue 15 Jan 2013 12:10:00 UTC
Infographics are the height of pretention
Posted Tue 15 Jan 2013 12:08:00 UTC
redshift
Posted Sat 05 Jan 2013 23:39:00 UTC
Emacs for two years
Posted Sat 05 Jan 2013 20:48:00 UTC
Obnam's roadmap
Posted Sat 05 Jan 2013 17:32:00 UTC
I've replaced my NSLU2 with a Raspberry Pi
Posted Tue 25 Dec 2012 12:53:00 UTC
Interesting posts about VCSs as the new portability nightmare
Posted Wed 19 Dec 2012 11:54:00 UTC
No need for portable PuTTY...
Posted Tue 04 Dec 2012 17:32:00 UTC
True double spacing
Posted Sun 02 Dec 2012 11:28:00 UTC
Teaching children about computers using the command line
Posted Sat 01 Dec 2012 21:18:00 UTC
Joey Hess' remote mountain cabin
Posted Fri 09 Nov 2012 13:51:00 UTC
Oxford has a remote wake-on-LAN service
Posted Thu 01 Nov 2012 17:17:00 UTC
Think Like (a) Git
Posted Wed 26 Sep 2012 20:07:00 UTC
PeerVPN
Posted Tue 25 Sep 2012 18:27:00 UTC
How to use unicode Korean in LaTeX
Posted Thu 06 Sep 2012 08:33:00 UTC
joeyh's git annex assistant blog
Posted Wed 05 Sep 2012 20:32:00 UTC
Extracting audio from flv files
Posted Sun 02 Sep 2012 12:24:00 UTC
git revert is an inverse of cherry-pick
Posted Mon 27 Aug 2012 16:15:00 UTC
TextMate becomes Free Software
Posted Mon 13 Aug 2012 15:43:00 UTC
Mosh: the mobile shell
Posted Wed 08 Aug 2012 15:26:00 UTC
Typing Hangul in GTK applications under GNU/Linux
Posted Sat 04 Aug 2012 21:20:00 UTC
How to type Hangul in Emacs
Posted Sat 04 Aug 2012 21:19:00 UTC
focus-follow-mouse on OS X
Posted Wed 20 Jun 2012 21:36:00 UTC
SDF 25 years old
Posted Sun 17 Jun 2012 14:16:00 UTC
Emacs 24 on Debian Stable
Posted Fri 15 Jun 2012 13:12:00 UTC
Emacs 24 released
Posted Fri 15 Jun 2012 12:55:00 UTC
screen + ssh-agent
Posted Thu 14 Jun 2012 16:58:00 UTC
Get rid of blinking cursors in many common unix applications
Posted Thu 14 Jun 2012 16:55:00 UTC
Interesting read on the future of Emacs
Posted Thu 07 Jun 2012 13:52:00 UTC
Skeys for going abroad
Posted Sun 03 Jun 2012 11:02:00 UTC
"Firefox
Posted Sat 19 May 2012 20:58:00 UTC
That's quite a lot more cores
Posted Mon 14 May 2012 18:04:00 UTC
X11 servers for Microsoft Windows
Posted Thu 10 May 2012 17:49:00 UTC
s3ql
Posted Sun 06 May 2012 09:47:00 UTC
Extending OpenPGP web of trust to SSH host keys
Posted Sun 06 May 2012 09:44:00 UTC
Use netcat to quickly transmit a large file over local LAN
Posted Sun 06 May 2012 09:23:00 UTC
Some publicity for SDF
Posted Sun 06 May 2012 09:21:00 UTC
The Scene
Posted Sun 06 May 2012 09:19:00 UTC
Google did actually used to have ideals
Posted Sun 06 May 2012 09:15:00 UTC
XKeymacs
Posted Sun 06 May 2012 08:53:00 UTC
forcing-remote-git-rebase
Posted Sun 06 May 2012 08:49:00 UTC
Remove all dotfiles in homedir stored with vcsh
Posted Fri 04 May 2012 16:24:00 UTC
afuse
Posted Mon 30 Apr 2012 09:07:00 UTC
IBM hardware quality
Posted Mon 12 Mar 2012 19:58:00 UTC
V. cheap domains
Posted Fri 09 Mar 2012 16:08:00 UTC
Use SSH agent to authorise sudo on Debian Lenny
Posted Wed 01 Feb 2012 00:22:00 UTC
Upgrading my SSH security with gpg-agent
Posted Sat 31 Dec 2011 13:27:00 UTC
Guide to using OpenVPN on Debian
Posted Sat 24 Dec 2011 19:40:00 UTC
Undoing git merges
Posted Sat 17 Dec 2011 20:52:00 UTC
C-q stashes command lines, and it stacks
Posted Wed 14 Dec 2011 16:01:00 UTC
From Oxford's computing policies
Posted Mon 12 Dec 2011 20:06:00 UTC
BiBTeX and jurabib for academic philosophy
Posted Sat 10 Dec 2011 23:12:00 UTC
RichiH's vcsh
Posted Wed 07 Dec 2011 11:53:00 UTC
Protocol-relative URLs
Posted Mon 05 Dec 2011 15:08:00 UTC
ELPA coming with Emacs 24
Posted Wed 23 Nov 2011 10:56:00 UTC
toggle-root.el
Posted Mon 10 Oct 2011 15:35:00 UTC
bash and readline goodness from reddit
Posted Thu 22 Sep 2011 12:51:00 UTC
Deft
Posted Sat 17 Sep 2011 11:48:00 UTC
Windows 8 BSOD
Posted Wed 14 Sep 2011 18:21:00 UTC
End of the Google Friends newsletter
Posted Wed 14 Sep 2011 12:02:00 UTC
Another alternative to Google Docs
Posted Wed 14 Sep 2011 09:34:00 UTC
Useful OpenSSL reference
Posted Wed 14 Sep 2011 09:32:00 UTC
/dev/shm
Posted Wed 14 Sep 2011 09:30:00 UTC
Easy MySQL dumps
Posted Sat 03 Sep 2011 14:13:00 UTC
Bookmarklet combiner
Posted Wed 31 Aug 2011 14:46:00 UTC
Some cool SSH tricks
Posted Wed 31 Aug 2011 14:43:00 UTC
Exciting semantic stuff upcoming for CSS
Posted Wed 31 Aug 2011 14:41:00 UTC
Quick and easy temporary mailing lists
Posted Wed 31 Aug 2011 14:36:00 UTC
Beets
Posted Wed 31 Aug 2011 12:02:00 UTC
Gobby: an alternative to Google Docs
Posted Wed 31 Aug 2011 11:40:00 UTC
History of the chans
Posted Wed 31 Aug 2011 08:56:00 UTC
Slashdot founder resigns
Posted Tue 30 Aug 2011 20:21:00 UTC
Laptop-mode frustrations
Posted Tue 30 Aug 2011 16:06:00 UTC
Duply: simple duplicity
Posted Sun 28 Aug 2011 21:10:00 UTC
<em>The Economist</em> using Calibre on Debian Squeeze
Posted Fri 26 Aug 2011 18:20:00 UTC
Zsh tips
Posted Thu 25 Aug 2011 14:37:00 UTC
Amazon Kindle 3 setup
Posted Thu 18 Aug 2011 12:40:00 UTC
Trying out Terminator
Posted Fri 12 Aug 2011 10:16:00 UTC
OS DHCP clients
Posted Sun 07 Aug 2011 14:06:00 UTC
Some recent interesting articles from LWN.net
Posted Sat 06 Aug 2011 22:38:00 UTC
SLiM & slimlock
Posted Thu 04 Aug 2011 11:28:00 UTC
Google have written a Flash to HTML5 converter
Posted Thu 21 Jul 2011 16:02:00 UTC
Google Plus predictions on TechCrunch
Posted Thu 21 Jul 2011 09:32:00 UTC
burn-cd for easy disc burning
Posted Thu 21 Jul 2011 09:07:00 UTC
TECO and the true hackers
Posted Wed 20 Jul 2011 22:05:00 UTC
GNU/Linux sysadmin tools mindmap
Posted Wed 20 Jul 2011 18:07:00 UTC
Memory usage under the Linux kernel
Posted Wed 20 Jul 2011 18:05:00 UTC
More web-based applications
Posted Wed 20 Jul 2011 17:57:00 UTC
Some VNC links
Posted Wed 20 Jul 2011 17:54:00 UTC
placekitten
Posted Fri 15 Jul 2011 16:23:00 UTC
Emacs under X over SSH
Posted Fri 15 Jul 2011 09:46:00 UTC
eproject
Posted Thu 14 Jul 2011 17:27:00 UTC
mediawiki.el & Conkeror integration
Posted Thu 14 Jul 2011 15:52:00 UTC
In the market for a new MPD client
Posted Thu 14 Jul 2011 14:21:00 UTC
Google Maps in Emacs
Posted Wed 13 Jul 2011 21:36:00 UTC
zencoding-mode
Posted Wed 13 Jul 2011 21:32:00 UTC
Cory Doctorow on DDoS attacks
Posted Tue 12 Jul 2011 16:06:00 UTC
Some LaTeX tips for better spacing
Posted Mon 11 Jul 2011 18:04:00 UTC
Old version of Readability for Conkeror
Posted Mon 11 Jul 2011 15:06:00 UTC
FQDNs on GNU/Linux
Posted Mon 11 Jul 2011 11:54:00 UTC
Two tech links
Posted Mon 11 Jul 2011 11:13:00 UTC
Web-based terminal emulators
Posted Mon 11 Jul 2011 11:05:00 UTC
YAPET
Posted Mon 11 Jul 2011 10:50:00 UTC
Arch Linux on Lifehacker
Posted Mon 11 Jul 2011 10:33:00 UTC
localtunnel
Posted Wed 06 Jul 2011 08:34:00 UTC
New Facebook account
Posted Tue 05 Jul 2011 22:51:00 UTC
Accountless Twitter by e-mail via RSS using Python and Newspipe
Posted Tue 21 Jun 2011 11:50:00 UTC
Nuking social networking accounts
Posted Sun 19 Jun 2011 18:52:00 UTC
Minimal Facebook?
Posted Sat 18 Jun 2011 15:20:00 UTC
GNU vs. Linux
Posted Fri 03 Jun 2011 13:43:00 UTC
Scale Fail
Posted Thu 02 Jun 2011 12:42:00 UTC
Skype reverse-engineered
Posted Thu 02 Jun 2011 11:50:00 UTC
Emacs sorting
Posted Mon 30 May 2011 10:28:00 UTC
Emacs always catches up
Posted Sat 28 May 2011 11:44:00 UTC
JavaScript virtual machine
Posted Sat 28 May 2011 11:43:00 UTC
Facebook politics
Posted Thu 26 May 2011 14:26:00 UTC
Read-only Twitter
Posted Thu 26 May 2011 11:47:00 UTC
Great guide to Emacs keybinding mechanics
Posted Thu 26 May 2011 10:22:00 UTC
Gnus decimation
Posted Thu 19 May 2011 21:53:00 UTC
Old del.icio.us bookmarks
Posted Thu 19 May 2011 10:00:00 UTC
Douglas Adams predicts Web 2.0
Posted Sun 15 May 2011 12:03:00 UTC
Zadie Smith on Facebook
Posted Sat 14 May 2011 22:07:00 UTC
Stuck projects and review block agendas
Posted Wed 11 May 2011 19:19:00 UTC
Auto-disper incorporated into keyboard fixups
Posted Sun 08 May 2011 14:01:00 UTC
Immediate capture and capture metadata in properties drawers
Posted Thu 05 May 2011 22:17:00 UTC
Hacker Typer
Posted Fri 29 Apr 2011 20:38:00 UTC
Spacing ellipsis characters
Posted Fri 29 Apr 2011 18:47:00 UTC
Dashes dilemma
Posted Fri 29 Apr 2011 18:42:00 UTC
Variable blasphemy
Posted Fri 29 Apr 2011 18:13:00 UTC
Lisp geniuses
Posted Thu 28 Apr 2011 17:53:00 UTC
Culling listservs
Posted Wed 27 Apr 2011 19:13:00 UTC
Info on why Amazon's AWS being down is so catastrophic
Posted Fri 22 Apr 2011 09:26:00 UTC
Centralise Emacs editing window
Posted Wed 13 Apr 2011 09:25:00 UTC
Decline of HN
Posted Wed 13 Apr 2011 08:12:00 UTC
Org-mode FreeMind export
Posted Mon 11 Apr 2011 11:22:00 UTC
Newspaper clones
Posted Mon 11 Apr 2011 08:47:00 UTC
GNOME 3
Posted Thu 07 Apr 2011 18:08:00 UTC
New SilentFlame website
Posted Thu 07 Apr 2011 17:44:00 UTC
10k cores supercomputer on Amazon EC3
Posted Wed 06 Apr 2011 21:43:00 UTC
sshuttle
Posted Mon 04 Apr 2011 22:51:00 UTC
No Gnome Classic with Ubuntu 11.10
Posted Sun 03 Apr 2011 11:44:00 UTC
Untitled
Posted Wed 30 Mar 2011 10:34:00 UTC
Untitled
Posted Mon 28 Mar 2011 22:31:00 UTC
Org-mode agenda HTML export
Posted Mon 28 Mar 2011 17:42:00 UTC
MathJax + Org-mode magic
Posted Sun 27 Mar 2011 12:35:00 UTC
docview + AUCTeX
Posted Fri 25 Mar 2011 09:15:00 UTC
Self-nagging
Posted Thu 24 Mar 2011 18:50:00 UTC
In the zone
Posted Wed 23 Mar 2011 22:45:00 UTC
The temptation of Crux
Posted Sun 20 Mar 2011 19:02:00 UTC
Wii mpd client
Posted Sun 20 Mar 2011 18:17:00 UTC
node.js
Posted Sun 20 Mar 2011 08:40:00 UTC
Assorted Emacs links from the archives
Posted Sat 19 Mar 2011 23:13:00 UTC