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I get pi.dev AI agents to use Fossil-SCM with a skill. Lots of built-in features like Wiki and Tech Notes. I’m sure there’s lots more to use with agents.

I've been writing about my day every night since 2010. First with a proprietary app which before it folded allowed me to export as plain text then learning Emacs and using org-mode…

This is like https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etoys_(programming_language) . About fifteen years ago I used to teach high school students that came along to my university to get a tas…

Most creators work for hire and the company owns the IP. Anecdote: I can't remember the song written on a bus and sold to the record company for $250 to keep food on the table that…

I loaded it into Numbers (Apple's spreadsheet program) and changed the input. It recalculated in a few seconds (M1 16/512 Mac mini) but the output didn't change. It needs a deeper …

Thank you for this effort. Did you access data from http://austlii.edu.au ?

I've been trying to improve my J skills by doing the https://adventofcode.com/2022 puzzles. I got stuck on day 7 because recursion in J is possible but an advanced level incantatio…

I remember going along to a VAX/VMS System Administration workshop. Another bloke and I did a prank where we substituted text of the text editor that would produce blinking "Workin…

Yes I've been changing "utilise" to "use" by hand in Wikipedia for many years. When I read "utilise" I hear Homer Simpson in a top hat trying to be posh.

I am bot. K is x1024. Please use S.I. postfix 'k' for x1000.