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Sometimes you may want to do something in isolation from your usual user account.

If you know what HDR is and just want to know how to enable it, click here!

Is this the real life?

There are a few comic strips that span entire decades that I might be interested in seeing.

How hard would it be to display the contents of an image file on the screen?

Terminal image viewer With vv you can display image files directly in your terminal.

Wayland HDR image viewer iv is a Wayland application that can display images.

Debugging SIMD registers in VS Code Contrary to some opinions, it can be quite useful to have some visibility into what your code is doing1.

The previous post about Tracy was quite interesting to some people.

You are probably wondering if the title is clickbait.

Back in 2008 or 2009, when my company was still using SVN, I said, “Hey, let’s see how this Git thing works out”.

The setup Link to heading Let’s say you are shopping for a laptop and want to install Linux.

Note: I posted a short version of this on Twitter some time ago.

Year of the Linux Desktop Link to heading It will come soon; we just have to wait.

The zoo of recordable disc chemistry Why bother?

What is a context switch?

APOD RSS feed This service is meant to provide better RSS feeds for various web sites.

Tracy is a real-time, nanosecond resolution hybrid frame and sampling profiler that can be used for remote or embedded telemetry of games and other applications.

The Usenet Archive Toolkit project aims to provide a set of tools to process various sources of usenet messages into a coherent, searchable archive. https://github.com/wolfpld/usenetarchive This toolkit can be used for example to read the Polish Usenet Ar…

The fastest ETC compressor on the planet etcpak is an extremely fast Ericsson Texture Compression and BC Texture Compression utility.

A Symbian mobile phone running an FTP server A long time ago, it was quite a hassle to transfer files to or from a mobile phone.

Screenshot of OpenTTD running on a Nokia N73 mobile phone A series of patches to OpenTTD and SDL that allowed the game to run on Symbian devices.