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Posted on 2023/04/102023/04/09
ChiBUG tomorrow

ChiBUG’s meeting in the normal location tomorrow.  Go, if you are near.

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Posted on 2023/04/052023/04/04
Skipping a duopoly

Audiobooks Without Audible.  Apple and Google have a financial incentive to make data loading that is on their platforms but outside of their marketplace as crappy as possible.  (via)

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Posted on 2023/04/04
Against Innovation

Sometimes updates are bad.  (via)

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Posted on 2023/04/042023/03/30
NYCBUG live

NYCBUG is meeting in person tomorrow.  Go if you are near, otherwise catch the stream.

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Posted on 2023/04/03
Age of Average

The Age of Average, which applies to operating system / open source development these days too, I think.

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Posted on 2023/04/022023/03/31
Missing music

I haven’t done this in a while. Your unrelated music link of the week: Drifted Entities Vol. 2 by Healing Force Project.  New electronic, but not modern.

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Posted on 2023/04/022023/03/31
Moving data

Data Transfer Initiative.  (via)

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Posted on 2023/04/01
KREMVAX

An oldie but goodie for April 1.  (via)

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Posted on 2023/04/012023/03/30
Many window systems

How to install XFCE, Cinnamon, and KDE on FreeBSD (but probably extensible to DragonFly and others.)  (via)

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Posted on 2023/03/31
After mail, this

Self-Hosted Calendar and Addressbook services on OpenBSD.  To go with Michael W. Lucas’s upcoming book.

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Posted on 2023/03/312023/03/30
An emulator to match the games

Infinite Mac, to go with previously linked Moof-A-Day.  (via)

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Posted on 2023/03/312023/03/30
Accurate

Best description of a temp directory ever.

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Posted on 2023/03/30
Docker retrospective

Docker the company vs Docker the product.

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Posted on 2023/03/30
Silencing the console

If you absolutely, must shut up your console, kern.kprintf_logging=0.

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Posted on 2023/03/22
OpenBSD zine 13

Lots of links in the newest OpenBSD webzine issue.

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Posted on 2023/03/22
Fast combat

Mathematically summarizing RPG combat.  This is extremely niche but extremely interesting if you fit that niche.

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Posted on 2023/03/22
Command-line weather

A number of tips on unicode display and incidentally getting weather at the command line.

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Posted on 2023/03/21
SSH -> automatic VM

I like the idea of virtualized machines springing into existence just by trying to connect to them.  This is OpenBSD-specific, but could probably be extrapolated to bhyve or NVMM.

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Posted on 2023/03/202023/03/18
SemiBUG: Haskell

Emily Pillmore of the Haskell Foundation is presenting at the next SEMIBUG meeting, tomorrow, at 7 PM.

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Posted on 2023/03/19
UTF-8’s creation

“UTF-8 was designed, in front of my eyes, on a placemat in a New Jersey diner one night in September or so 1992.”  Also why Windows had poor UTF-8 support for so long.

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