The blog post details the process of creating a macOS .app bundle that runs a shell script with permissions to access an external volume via launchd. It explains the necessary components, including the shell script, AppleScript, a...
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The author critiques the societal panic surrounding deepfakes, arguing that video should not be treated as a special medium deserving of trust. They assert that deepfakes are merely a new format for lies and that society must adap...
The post discusses the challenges developers face when using the scripts section of package.json in the NPM ecosystem, particularly regarding argument handling. The author shares a method for defining NPM scripts that allow for de...
Grammarly faces a lawsuit for using AI-generated content attributed to professionals without their consent, raising ethical concerns about authorship and authenticity.
The post outlines the author's transition from Netlify to AWS using Hedgerules for enhanced site observability and custom CloudFront functionalities.
The author defines a 'fan' as someone who integrates their interests into their identity, distinguishing them from enthusiasts and supporters. They argue that corporations, entertainers, and sports teams should not be part of one'...
5.8SSH, tmux, and agent forwarding
2026-03-14 • macos zsh tmux ssh call forwarding
The post provides a guide on configuring tmux and SSH to maintain agent forwarding when using the same tmux session from multiple SSH connections.
Richard Burton's translation of 'The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night' is notable for its unique vocabulary and emphasis on sexual themes, blending humor with historical context.
5.8Automated GitHub Issues search
2025-11-08 • workflow automation javascript api github
The blog post discusses the creation of a GitHub Action called 'API Issue Watcher' that monitors specific search terms on GitHub and automatically creates issues for new items found. The author details the improvements made to the...
A community initiative for enthusiasts of symmetrical DNS names, inviting contributions and collaboration on a project for validating DNS entries.
5.6Kindle Notebook export
2025-11-07 • ebooks technology kindle annotation
The post critiques the Kindle Notebook feature, highlighting the cumbersome process of exporting highlights and notes from Kindle books. It discusses the limitations imposed by Amazon and publishers, such as the inability to easil...
The author shares their experience using AeroSpace on macOS, focusing on idempotent window creation for applications like Terminal and VS Code. They describe methods to avoid opening duplicate windows by utilizing unique title seq...
Privacy concerns about AI training on personal data are overstated, as individual data is negligible compared to the vast datasets used for AI models.
5.1Favorite redactions
2025-12-08 • art censorship government foia redaction
Exploring the absurdity of censorship, the post showcases creative redactions from FOIA requests, including FBI documents and Guantanamo artwork.
A coloring book was created from low-resolution FBI documents, highlighting the challenges of processing and presenting the information creatively.
5.1jj statlog
2025-09-24 • programming git version control customization jujutsu kaisen
The author discusses their experience with the jujutsu version control system, focusing on its customization features. They detail how to create a custom log template that includes statistics about changes made in commits. The aut...
5AWS account hygiene
2025-10-29 • security aws devops i acronyms cloud vendors
The author discusses recent security improvements made to their AWS account in light of a new project. Key actions include creating a separate AWS account for the project to limit potential damage from a compromised CI, disabling ...
Bringing personal entertainment on flights, the author enjoys the black-and-white version of 'Johnny Mnemonic' while criticizing in-flight interruptions during movies.
Recent updates to the author's website include design changes, project enhancements, and the addition of galleries, reflecting a desire for a more intentional visual history of their work.
Bibliographer now supports importing highlights from Raindrop.io, enhancing web page annotation capabilities while raising questions about the necessity of this feature.
4Linkblogging
2026-01-25 • blogging curation rss specification linkblog
Linkblogs, though often underestimated, play a crucial role in blog discovery and contribute significantly to the blogging ecosystem.
The author shares their personal journey of learning and enjoying CSS and typography, highlighting the initial frustrations and eventual satisfaction gained from practice. They draw parallels between their experiences with CSS, fo...
Managing and filtering notifications from devices can significantly enhance focus and productivity by reducing unnecessary distractions.
The author shares personal insights and tips on gift wrapping for Christmas, emphasizing the importance of paper selection, the use of ribbons and trinkets, and creative wrapping techniques. Recommendations include specific stores...