Old man yells at Internet on Ross A. Baker (English)

Another 88x31 for your sites, while the scrapers imbibe what they should not.

Riffing on an 88x31 web badge for my site over lunch… 88x31 retro web image.

When the bubble pops, will it take the Fraunces font with it?

Dusting off my Rust for Scala developers series ahead of the book club at work.

Chapter Six I am still primarily a Scala 2 developer, so I’ll continue to lean into sealed traits in these examples.

Chapter Five introduces Rust’s structs, which are similar to Scala’s case classes.

Getting ready to spend Friday evening packaging an old Ant build for Nix.

George Costanza once said, “Every instinct I have, in every aspect of life, be it something to wear, something to eat… it’s all been wrong.

I wish we could follow hash tags while muting certain pairs that produce toxic fumes when combined.

Does anybody know why emacsformacos 30.2 was republished on July 10, and why it’s so much bigger than the other builds?

Today in Decentralization Theater, the protagonist’s personal Forgejo actions fail because they are building dependencies hosted on GitHub.

Usually: JAR size doesn’t matter.

Created a trilingual /blank page.

This page intentionally left blank in multiple languages.

This configuration provides a Home Manager module for general Python development.

My Pixel, less than six months old, green-screened of death on Thursday.

Getting ready for a live stream tomorrow and thinking I had The Usual Linux Problems.

Talking about memory safety and remembering the joke, To those from elsewhere, a Yankee is an American.

ss;dr: Substack, didn’t read

I am headed back to Debian Bookworm for a few weeks.

The June, 2026 Emacs Carnival is “Underapprecated Emacs Built-ins.”

Welcome to the Emacs Carnival for June, 2026.

Emacs has an obscure keybinding, C-h C-w, that opens the disclaimer of warranty.

Another cursed article about how to write scrapers to circumvent anti-bot protections.

Substitute coached one final soccer game this spring.

Relaxed by running an impromptu half marathon.

rab-ol-info is an opinionated micropackage to extend the behavior of Org links to info nodes.

This is a song that deals with the rapidly approaching 200th birthday of the United States of America, ladies and gentlemen!

My son capped an undefeated soccer season despite my coaching, followed by my wife walking for her MLIS.

“Reclining your seat in coach is a jerkass move,” he typed into his acutely angled laptop.

Despite the “no warranty” in my projects’ licenses, I prioritize security.

Rain or shine, vote every time.

I used to not like my name because it was too unusual to appear on trinkets in gift shops.

[David Lowery voice] What the world needs now is another manifesto like I need a hole in my head

An Emacs rite of passage is to fork code-review and fix the bitrot.

Opened the season with a scoreless draw, but the weather is perfect.

So, I got carded last night while drinking a Diet Pepsi in my late forties.

I had rejected repeat-mode without trying it because I thought I had left behind modal editing years ago when I turned off evil-mode.

The Emacs early init file is for customizations that must happen before the main init file runs.

In this channel: submitting esoteric permissive licenses for approval after finding them five crates deep.

This interstate should be renumbered to start at Mile Zero and get more negative the deeper in you get.

Jumped on the human.json bandwagon.

Does the default indentation of quoted lists in Emacs bother you?

In open source, features tend to outlast their original contributors.

Error: WARNING: A terminally deprecated method in sun.misc.Unsafe has been called has a lot of dramatic words for something that the build is able to move past

Google separates its search index crawlers from its more malignant Vertex and Gemini crawlers.

This was my shortest day of the shortest December Adventure.

Further enrichment of Crab Juice Emacs.