The mystery airship phenomenon of the late 1890s: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mystery_airship
KTeaTime: A customizable tea steeping timer application from the KDE project: https://apps.kde.org/kteatime/
Pro tip: Don’t run out of space on Btrfs.
This is why people go full Kaczynski. https://weel.bike/
Jeffrey Paul: Apple OSes Are Insecure By Design To Aid Surveillance: https://sneak.berlin/20231005/apple-operating-system-surveillance/
Grep for network connections: https://github.com/jpr5/ngrep
How to download and install Linux: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/linux/install
Another digital license plate sighting today. It’s an epidemic!
I just lost ¾ of a really good blog post by typing :q! without thinking and I’m having a really hard time rewriting it.
Microsoft’s trickery department strikes again: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/b0e1a1c1-bd62-462c-9ed5-5938b9c649f0
The only JSON feed I’ve ever seen in the wild: https://localmonero.co/static/rss/knowledge/feed.json
Dumb, an alternative frontend for genius.com written in Go: https://github.com/rramiachraf/dumb
The future is now. Solitaire over Gopher: gopher://worldofsolitaire.com/
I really need an automatic Git mirroring setup. I’ve been burned too many times. At least this one is (allegedly) temporary.
Correspondence on the Etymology of Wiki: http://c2.com/doc/etymology.html
TIL about the non-breaking hyphen: ‑ (U+2011)
I have a new Atom feed at https://mckinley.cc/blog/atom.xml. Open it in a Web browser for a surprise. :)
You don’t want to be on Cloudflare’s naughty list: https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/cloudflare-ip-blockade.html
The version control system in my head isn’t as good as Git.
A “Submit to HN” button at the bottom of a blog post is a little presumptuous, don’t you think?
Happy 4th! I went all out with the website decorations this year.
Cloudflare and the Web sites it uses to perform MiTM attacks are down in many places around the world. Rejoice!
Farside: “A smart redirecting gateway for various frontend services” like Nitter and Scribe. https://github.com/benbusby/farside
Their s aren’t <![CDATA[]]>’d, either. They’ve opted to escape every single HTML <tag>.
A website hosted on an IBM PC110 palmtop: http://pc110.yyzkevin.com/