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The animation at the top is worryingly misleading. The airplane that crashed was a Beechcraft twin turboprop, and the plane maneuvered a couple of times before crashing. It had 4 p…

Although it's not its main topic, I enjoyed Ian Morris' Why the West Rules—For Now: The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future , which goes over this in a way t…

They hardly refused to talk. See them answering his questions in the full video of the call, if you can still stomach him talking. There was an awkward silence in the middle. Even …

As a kid in the 90s I discovered indoor free flight(1). It's a hobby where you build flying machines with balsa wood and carburator paper, and you power them with elastic bands usi…

I just launched Kyaraben, it's an alternative to EmuDeck that autoconfigures Syncthing for your devices. For those not in in that niche, the goal is to set up a Linux desktop or St…

https://fnune.com My blog. It's not in great shape. https://fnune.com/waza A site I made to properly learn judo vocabulary in a way that builds up from basic concepts to form more …

NixOS rocks, but if there is some software you need to install to comply with company policies (e.g. Vanta) then you may be in for some unexpected tinkering. I would suggest Home M…

Made me think of my own insistence on relying on the existence of RCTs for a lot of things related to health...

The website could mention that. Since I did not discover this website's affiliation with OpenAI until I found the GitHub repo, I had assumed that this is purely an informative webs…

This seems much more insightful than the website in the OP. Thanks!

Interestingly, the old one mentioned CLAUDE.md and ln -s, but the new one does not. The whole website is just a marketing/partnerships battle, it seems.

Strange website. It is made by OpenAI. I suppose they are doing this to gain visits and as marketing positioning? There is no format here, just a filename. Also, Anthropic/Claude i…

- add todo.txt to global gitignore

Author here, posting a self-review. I've realized most of my blog post is not really about NixOS, it's just about this particular TUXEDO laptop requiring special tweaks to work pro…

A while ago I made a fortune database that draws from Marcus Aurelius's Meditations. I used to have a tmux pane that ran them on my work session boot script :)

The Snowman (1982), a short Christmas animated film. I'm not sure it counts as silent, but it's a great piece of art nevertheless.

As a long-time GNOME user, thank you for making this wonderful compilation, and for all the detail.

Oh my, I did almost exactly the same when I was 8, but mine was about dinosaurs :)