Taskfile project introduction
I spend a lot of time on my https://taskfile.build/ project. What started as a standard to run any git project with bash, has become a command library for a wide range of software tools.
The least thing you can do about ai
I am still writing the ai call lower case and call agents “clankers”. Because writing “AI” is too bold and calling clankers “agents” assumes some degree of agency. And this is simply not true. As it always was with Open Source Software (OSS) my only request to the world is to choose alternatives over proprietary. And with ai we have entered another level of proprietary dependencies and vendor-lockins. Let me elaborate.
The Static Site Generator to rule them all
TL;DR: Use Hugo.io for websites and Zensical for docs.
ASCII Art
This post exists to simply share a link with you: https://ascii.rest This website collects “ASCII Art”. Which are pictures drawn with symbols from the ASCII character set.
Books by Philip K. Dick
I am currently reading “The Man in the High Castle” by Philip K. Dick (PKD). This and other stories have been turned into tv series and movies. The work of Philip K. Dick had huge impact on culture and media. Even though he is often labeled as a science fiction author, I think his stories go well beyond.
Restore boot partition with Arch
Just when I had my new Arch installation up and running I deleted the boot partition. Luckily, I did not reboot the computer. There was a high chance of fixing the issue.
Goodbye Vercel, Hello Kubernetes
Many eons ago I decided to get rid of Vercel and welcome Kubernetes into my life. Entering the world of Vercel is very easy (even ai can do it). Kubernetes is the very opposite. You have to unlearn a lot of stuff and learn even more new stuff. Let me give you an introduction.
Bandcamp Friday
This week I was listening to an amazing album Ruin: It’s Not Just Music by Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith. It is a wild mix of genres. No algorithm could have recommended this.
Install Arch Linux
Installing Arch Linux is a thing that you hope you’ll do once and then never again. Despite this hope, I bricked my system and was forced install it again. With this blog post I document the process of installing Arch Linux.
Denshattack
Denshattack is an incredible game! Remember Tony Hawks Pro Skater? Well, replace the skateboard with a train and you get Denshattack!