Anjan's Blog

I customized a static site generator written in shell script 5 years ago: Minimal Blogging Setup with Orgmode and ssg5.

I will be doing a postmarketOS tabling with the postmarketOS folks at FOSDEM 2025 in Brussels: https://fosdem.org/2025/ The conference is happening February 1st and 2nd.

I did a talk at SeaGL 2024 this November - Introduction to postmarketOS.

I did a talk at FOSSY 2023 and forgot to post the published video on my blog last year.

I will be doing a postmarketOS tabling with Clayton Craft at SeaGL 2024 in Seattle: https://seagl.org/ The conference is happening November 8th and 9th.

Problem Statement The main issue most people have when daily driving mobile linux is call and text reliability.

In #sxmo on OFTC, users often ask why the pinephone pro is less functional on postmarketOS than other distros.

There has been renewed interest in the fediverse 1.

Recently, I tried to upgrade the modem firmware on my pinephone and failed.

I recently gave a talk about Sxmo at the Free Software Foundation's Libreplanet conference.

In every release of Sxmo, we have a message in the release notes stating the following: This release brings a lot of changes to sxmo configuration files and hooks.

People sometimes ask me “how do I get into contributing to Free software”.

mpv is my favorite video player.

I used ivyra1n to install skulls with seabios payload on my x230.

When using man.sr.ht for Sxmo’s documentation we wanted to have three versions: Documentation for the latest tagged stable release of the code in edge Documentation for the latest git HEAD version of the code Documentation for the latest tagged stable rel…

I recently installed Debian 11 on a workstation and the .xinitrc I usually use on Gentoo (with openrc) and Alpine (also openrc) did not properly setup dbus ($DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS env variable was empty).

I recently gave a talk about Sxmo at Alpineconf.

How much surveillance till we are safe?

Tools like cron use mail(1) to notify the server admin of failing services.

I run noscript in my web browser to block javascript by default.

In latex, a sentence will only be added to a new paragraph if it is double spaced from the line before.

The digital computer is a decentralized tool for the manipulation and copying of information.

My Old Setup I prefer orgmode over markdown because already I use orgmode for appointments, reminders, notes, etc.

Here is a list of projects I have worked on or am currently working on.

Crust is now available from postmarketos' official repos!

I had been an avid ArchLinux user for five years.

Signal boosting the excellent blog post and talk "Free Software Needs Free Tools" by Benjamin Mako Hill in which he gives the story of how git was created.

I picked up the pinephone but it wasn't daily driver ready.

The BC COVID-19 3D Printing Group has a list of designs they would like people to help print to ensure medical personnel are protected during the COVID-19 epidemic.

OpenBSD's doas is a minimal replacement for sudo.

I recently fired up my windows virtual machine to play The Outer Worlds.

Introduction to Sourcehut Sourcehut is my git hosting platform of choice.

Reproducibility is a critical feature of science.

Source: xkcd.com License: Attribution-NonCommercial 2.5 Generic (CC BY-NC 2.5) I often have friends recommend me their art pages or creative works that solely exist on the corporate social media websites: instagram medium facebook tumblr wix If you care a…

Abstract The MSE312 term project required teams to design, build and control a pick and place arm to rotate 180◦ pick up a metal puck and rotate 90◦ to drop the target.

This summer, I took a course called MSE428: Design of Mechanism.

Youtube has been tearing apart the sub feed for a couple of years now.

I love qutebrowser for its vim keys but I found that qutebrowser's cpu usage was too high.

Required Readings Multicore Programming with NI Labview Wait (ms) Function High Resolution Relative Seconds VI Boolean Crossing PtByPt VI Probes Important Notes “Wiring a value of 0 to the milliseconds to wait input forces the current thread to yield cont…

Note: This patch has been merged with upstream.

I recently installed a matrix (synapse) on the server.

I recently added baikal to my suite of services offered here on momi.ca.

Sway boasts about its close compatibility with your previous i3 config.

MPD is great for handling a large music collection.

If you're seeing this, that means we've invited you to mumble.

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