21 May 25

I’m stoked that homebrew apps are starting to come for Light Phone III, like someone made this QR collection app.

They require hacks to install, it’s not sideloading friendly.


20 May 25

quick write up on an approach to compiling OCaml code for weird targets, very very approachable


17 May 25

RGB values (not sure if approximations or extracted somehow) of Game Boy Color palettes.

I love the pastel mix and while I don’t use it for every game, it’s always the one I try first.


12 May 25

This means it’s finally possible to build and deploy iOS apps from Linux and Windows (WSL). At the same time, xtool is SwiftPM-based and fully declarative, which means you can also use it to replace Xcode on macOS for building iOS software!


07 May 25

Podfox is a SOCKS proxy that starts listening on the host system and then enters Podman’s rootless networking namespace in order to talk to your containers. It’s a portal into the container world, running as one simple process, written in Rust.

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03 May 25

Let’s look at a practical example of a realistic Bloom filter and how it performs. Suppose we want to store about 1 billion items, and have a false positive rate of 1% (meaning that if the filter returns “true” for a test, there’s a 99% chance that the item was previously added to the filter).

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15 Apr 25

Forgejo is a self-hosted lightweight software forge. Easy to install and low maintenance, it just does the job.

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08 Feb 25

It’s a language for writing IF that compiles to Z-machine and it’s inspired by Inform 7 (one of the best languages of all time)… and Prolog! This sounds awesome!

Here’s the intro.


I have been semi-offline for over a month and that’s gonna continue but I had scheduled to do a deep dive today and I’m glad I did because on Darren’s gemlog I found a link to this.


05 Feb 25

This is the open issue about this but I’m not sure this guy’s solution is the best (as per ushe with XY problem).

Since podcasts often have thousands of episodes, reversing them and scrolling all the way to the bottom doesn’t sound like the most fun times.