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[ I am not affiliated with anybody, so I am not including links just to be sure. ] I was asked in a private context about my opinion on the Toucan2 keyboard.

L’autre jour j’ai cherché à YouTube pour des chansons françaises modernes.

A few days ago I announced that I am working on denote-data.

This is an excerpt from the ‘Root Access’ live stream: https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-09-27-emacs-live-root-access-show/.

The following is an excerpt from my journal.

This year I had the luck to participate in plenty of video calls with other people who wanted to publish the recording on their platform.

Tonight I will join the livestream that @linkarzu hosts together with Rumen and Ted.

La vitalité est l’énergie essentiel de vivre en créant.

These are comments I wrote to a friend in the summer of 2022.

Isee 724 on the denote.git issue tracker prompted me to start an experiment for an optional, in-memory cache for Denote.

Because Denote files are standard files, we do not provide the equivalent of a find-file command to directly open a file in the denote-directory.

[ The event will be recorded. ] I will join Sacha Chua and Pedro A.

I have written about the importance of tutelary figures in several articles.

Aujourd’hui j’ai écouté à une chanson par Patricia Kaas qui dit «les hommes qui passent, maman, me donne jamais rien que d’argent» (plus sur la chanson ci-dessous).

Je continue à chercher des chansons françaises.

This is a major mode for editing sxhkdrc files.

Writing for Social Europe, in an article titled Europe Cannot Defend Its Values by Teaching Them Professor Jørn Bjerre makes a case in favour of liberal democracy in the European Union: Only by building institutions in which rational argument takes preced…

Un leçon que j’ai appris aux premières jours d’écrire sur mon blog est que l’écriture est une activité solitaire.

For today’s entry in the series I have picked Street flower.

This package provides a global minor mode to increase the spacing/padding of Emacs windows and frames.

Writing for The Guardian, Raphael Rashid comments on the degradation of local culture in a neighbourhood of Seoul, South Korea: A wave of tourists and visitors has changed the character of the Seoul neighbourhood I live in and helped create a place that no

I do not have a target for how frequently I write.

I shaved my hair and beard ten days ago.

This is a simple package to automatically preview in a window the file at point in Dired buffers.

With quarter moon at its apex and the equinox in sight the dance of the bee-eaters celebrates the coming Autumn Swallow I am and Spring incarnate on cranes waiting to hop to fly to the Eastern lands as travelling merchant and bearded troubadour to meet the

Voilà encore un petit exercice pour pratiquer la longue française.

beframe enables a frame-oriented Emacs workflow where each frame has access only to the list of buffers visited therein.

Comme hier, je vais faire «alla prima» comme toujours l’exercice d’inscrire les parole d’une chanson.

Ceci est un petit exercice.

The following are comments I made in a recent private talk.

In these “interpretations” I typically pick a Greek song, translate its lyrics, and then do the philosophy I would have done anyway.

Hello Einar, I am writing this as a public letter in response to the blog post you published on 2026-09-13 with the title An apology to Protesilaos Stavrou and David Wilson.

The blue room draws you in.

I read the story I wrote this morning: https://protesilaos.com/books/2026-09-15-blue-room/.

For the present article, I have picked a seemingly bizarre song from the vast corpus of Vasilis Papakonstantinou: https://www.youtube.com/watch?

This is an excerpt from my journal.

Streets of Rage 4 is a game that hates you (spoilers below).

This is an entry from my journal.

Writing for Aeon magazine in an essay titled Penchants of the polymaths, Mariam Sabri informs us about four geniuses of the Muslim world.

In an opinion piece for The Guardian titled How Sweden lost its soul – and stopped being Sweden Martin Gelin comments on Sweden’s shift away from egalitarianism. […] many previously unthinkable far-right ideas are now comfortably embedded in the mainstream

Le mot «nostalgie» est constituer par les mots d’origine Grec «nostos» (νόστος) et «algos» (άλγος).

The following is an excerpt from a private exchange.

L’Internet est comme l’océan.

Writing for The Guardian, Jon Henley notes that Europe’s centre fears nationalist wave after AfD victory but only has itself to blame.

For this entry in the series, I have picked an emotional song titled Coral tear from the solo collection of songmaker Thanos Anestopoulos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?

Eyes familiar in many faces Bishop I am in mouflon forest scion of the beheaded priest who led the rebellion Zenon I became in calm waters and travelling merchant to the further places As teenagers we once met on Balkan battlefields with boyhood aggression

J’apprécie l’élégance de l’expression «comme ci, comme ça».