datagubbe

On inventions, improvements and stagnation in the software world.

The repeating history of platform diversity and dreams of reviving the home computer.

Added user-agent header to initial request, which now seems to be required by Instagram.

A succinct summary for anyone who's spent the last 20 years in suspended animation.

Solutions for day 1 through 16 of AoC 2020.

Advent of Code 2020, day 1, part 1 solved in pure AmigaShell.

A deep dive into a selection of ingenious AmigaOS features.

No Config for Old Men - or anyone else, for that matter: The curious disappearance of configuration.

How to disable all the annoying pop-ups, tooltips and auto suggestions in VS Code.

In which my thoughts on speed, accessibility, privacy and usefulness are discussed.

Better digital living by making things harder for yourself - mostly by not feeding the infinite ad machine of Google and Facebook.

ttx is a Python script for reading SVT:s teletext pages from the comfort of your terminal.

Boredom struck, I did a few AoC 2016 challenges and decided to create a page for them.

Added the FVWM config in use on my RasPi 3B+, plus a screenshot.

Colshift is a POSIX shell script for manipulating and previewing colors, mainly based on the X11 color table.

Links to other pages, for everyone's convenience.

Tube version 1.0.15 released, featuring an experimental search function

A bash script to raise/lower audio volume and display an xmessage with the new volume level.

Added an RSS feed!