Notes

C alternatives: Programming languages that can be used in place of C (2023-11, 441 words)
Physical exercises: Casual workouts at home (2023-03 to 2023-11, 2244 words)
Network abuse: A log of dealing with network abuse (2022-09 to 2023-11, 1012 words)
Music studies: Music theory, practice, and software (2022-03 to 2023-11, 783 words)
Commercial software development: Purposes, technologies, and existential dread (2022-01 to 2022-05, 1900 words)
Music discovery: Music recommender systems, metadata distribution, search, analysis (2021-12 to 2022-06, 496 words)
Debian 11 (to 12) workstation: Debian 11 to 12 workstation maintenance (2021-08 to 2023-11, 2260 words)
Internal construction: Home maintenance and improvement (2021-08 to 2023-10, 3494 words)
Sleep: On dealing with sleep schedules and getting some sleep (2021-06 to 2023-09, 870 words)
Food: Reasonably healthy, quick, and easy to cook meals (2021-05 to 2023-10, 5668 words)
Personal data storage: Storage and backup notes (2021-03 to 2023-04, 1414 words)
Private server setup: Configuration of common network services for private use (2020-12 to 2023-06, 7382 words)
Typing and handwriting: Observations and musings on typing and handwriting (2020-07, 650 words)
Home entertainment centre: Software, games, and media retrieval notes (2020-01 to 2023-11, 1760 words)
Formal human languages: A speculation on an unified language (2019-12, 434 words)
Everyday programming in Haskell: Regular Unix programming practice (2019-11, 1555 words)
Dependent types: Links and notes on programming and formal verification with dependent types (2019-09 to 2022-01, 802 words)
Reverse engineering of protocols: Notes on dealing with unspecified network protocols and file formats (2019-09, 1113 words)
Lightweight web browsers: Lightweight WWW user agent implementations and relevant technologies (2019-06 to 2019-10, 924 words)
Computer hardware: Personal notes on computer hardware (2019-04 to 2023-08, 2252 words)
Computing context: On extending the context in which personal computing is done (2019-03 to 2023-09, 911 words)
Dynamic websites: Basic and reliable technologies for dynamic website building (2019-02, 656 words)
UI colours: Legibility, colour selection, and colour generation for user interfaces (2019-02 to 2023-08, 1317 words)
Software project complexity: Different kinds of—and views on—complexity (2019-01 to 2023-09, 1412 words)
Online service provision: Mostly technical notes on decent online service setups (2018-12 to 2023-03, 1448 words)
Complexity of data models: Data model anti-patterns and complexity metrics (2018-11 to 2021-07, 844 words)
Software packaging and deployment: An overview of software packaging and deployment options (2018-10 to 2022-07, 1077 words)
HTML: Notes on HTML, particularly on authoring with HTML 5 and RDFa (2018-04 to 2019-05, 959 words)
Content type detection: Summary of content type detection horrors (2018-04 to 2018-06, 317 words)
ISO 8601: A rant about the standard and poor compliance with it (2018-04 to 2023-03, 737 words)
HTTP abuse: A speculation on application protocols and HTTP over-use (2018-04 to 2023-01, 614 words)
Software interoperability: Notes and musings on software interoperability (2018-02 to 2019-03, 777 words)
Software extensibility: Notes and musings on software extensibility (2018-02 to 2018-04, 369 words)
XMPP: Overview of the XMPP protocol and its implementations (2018-02 to 2023-10, 2214 words)
Semantic Web: Semantic Web notes and links (2018-01 to 2018-06, 635 words)
User authentication: Overview and usage examples of user authentication technologies (2017-12 to 2022-05, 1249 words)
cgit with nginx on CentOS: Installation instructions and notes for cgit (2017-11 to 2018-04, 305 words)
Flat structures: Considering the merits of flat structures (2017-11 to 2019-07, 739 words)
Time series data storage: Comparison of DBMS in application to time series data storage (2017-09 to 2019-04, 925 words)
Serialisation formats: An opinionated comparison of serialisation formats (2017-09 to 2023-07, 1511 words)
Mobile computing: Experiences of doing computing on mobile devices (2017-07 to 2023-09, 2585 words)
Video streaming: An overview of video streaming technologies, and a story of setting it up (2017-03 to 2022-11, 1255 words)
Logging: Observations, practice, and speculation on log management (2017-02 to 2023-08, 1046 words)
Building a keyboard: A story of building a computer keyboard without prior familiarity with electronics (2017-01 to 2018-04, 2835 words)
Online courses and math notes: Notes on learning (2017-01 to 2023-10, 1886 words)
Control flow: Error handling methods and state diagram depiction (2016-12 to 2020-09, 726 words)
Journaling: A note on note taking (2016-12 to 2022-11, 435 words)
Command-line program interface: Generating user- and machine-friendly interfaces (2016-11 to 2019-03, 313 words)
Another blocked website: A timeline of Internet censorship and mass surveillance in Russia (2016-08 to 2022-03, 1148 words)
Semantic UI: User interfaces based on semantics (2016-08 to 2019-03, 720 words)
Voice conferences: An outline of VoIP protocols and issues, with usage notes (2016-08 to 2023-04, 1102 words)
Lojban: My impressions of Lojban (2016-07 to 2018-04, 462 words)
Email: Email usage notes, including mail server maintenance (2016-06 to 2023-11, 1742 words)
GuixSD: Trying the Guix System Distribution (2016-06 to 2018-04, 460 words)
Web design checklist: Creating accessible and usable websites (2016-02 to 2023-10, 1641 words)
Learning Blender: My experience of learning Blender basics (2016-01 to 2020-06, 618 words)
Issue tracking systems: An overview and some thoughts on BTSes (2015-08 to 2022-10, 948 words)
Learning Inkscape: My experience of learning basics of Inkscape and vector graphics drawing (2015-07 to 2018-04, 266 words)
Markup languages: An opinionated comparison of markup languages (2015-06 to 2018-04, 1064 words)
Distributed systems: An overview of—and musings on—distributed computing (2015-05 to 2023-06, 2905 words)
CentOS 7 workstation: Personal CentOS 7 workstation usage and configuration notes (2015-04 to 2020-05, 3667 words)