Writing

Informal, low-stakes writing. Sometimes I write about what I am doing in my free time, othetimes just various musings and unsorted thoughts. Sometimes even proper articles.

All texts on this website are written completely without the use of generative models or other machine learning abominations.

2025-07-29Synths!
2025-05-29Custom Emacs qalc REPL Pop-Up
2024-12-11Painless multi-account emailing with imaps and smtp in gnus in emacs
2024-12-02December Adventure
2023-10-18Use bash? Configure readline!
2023-07-10Using .desktop Files for Bookmarks
2023-05-20Review: "The Astronauts" by Stanislaw Lem
2023-01-05Setting up pipewire for an external DAC
2022-12-29Status Update 2022
2022-11-28How zig-spoon (and lots of coffee) helped me sort thousands of pictures
2022-08-23Wardialing My Grandmother
2022-06-08Duck
2022-01-28DIY Pinhole Photography
2022-01-09The Headphone Saga
2022-01-06Uncooked Terminal IO
2021-11-25eduroam with iwd
2021-11-21River Setup Guide (continously updated)
2021-10-02Librem13v3 Recap
2021-09-27Stauts Update 2021
2021-08-05Explaining River Layouts
2021-07-29Custom XKB Layout

Articles from blogs I read (generated by openring)

Renting is for Suckers

Renting is for Suckers A genie offers you a choice: 50% chance to gain 10 million USD 100% chance to gain 1 million USD Which do you pick? Your answer, of course, depends on how much capital you have. If you are struggling to pay rent, then taking the less risk…

Andrew Kelley, July 24, 2025

Status update, July 2025

Hi! Sway’s patch to add HDR support has finally be merged! It can be enabled via output <name> hdr on, and requires the Vulkan renderer (which can be selected via WLR_RENDERER=vulkan). Still, lots remains to be done to improve tone mapping and compositi…

emersion, July 19, 2025

guile lab notebook: on the move!

Hey, a quick update, then a little story. The big news is that I got Guile wired to a moving garbage collector!Specifically, this is the mostly-moving collector with conservative stack scanning. Most collections will be marked in place. When the collector …

wingolog, July 8, 2025