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Read on the website: I updated my website menu to be prettier on mobile, and I did not sacrifice accessibility and noJS folks! Go check it out and adopt it!
Read on the website: I dedicated this July to not using my laptop (and definitely not watching YouTube!) It’s a tentative win!
Read on the website: I have decided to go low-tech with my life lately. Here’s the low-tech know-how I use.
Read on the website: So I was considering starting a wiki. But it seems there are some unsurmountable value mismatches with me and wikis. So here’s a small reflection piece engaging Wittgenstein, literary theory, and a straw man idea of wikis.
Read on the website: It turns out, Armenian has at least one stenography system. The one designed in 1888 by a monastic order from Venice! Althought it’s imperfect, it’s a nice historic rarity.
Read on the website: Internet learned to speak gibberish that doesn’t always coincide with literary text. But it can be converted back to that. Here’s my experiment along these lines.
Read on the website: We need resilient systems that fall back to sanity when broken / discriminating. And not whatever.
Read on the website: There’s a bunch of guiding principles I follow when blogging to ensure what I do is kind to others. Here are some.
Read on the website: GESS is a Soviet / Russian standard for stenography (fast handwriting.) I want to use it for both Russian and English. And I dare say it works!
Read on the website: Atlas Engineer was a perfect Open Source Lispy team to work in. I was not the best teammate, though. Here’s how it worked in Atlas and what I’m worried about lately.