Regular readers of my ramblings are well aware of my absolute aversion to open spaces, particularly in the context of software engineering.

From the wonderful book by Ian Stewart, here are the equations themselves; read the book to know more about them.

I’ve recently talked about Proton and about how happy I am with their services, but it turns out that Switzerland has to offer much more in the realm of privacy-conscious SaaS.

I’ve written in the past about my recommendations for visiting Buenos Aires, and about my experience in Patagonia. Here go some movies to complement both explorations of the southernmost region of the Argentine countryside.

Back in the days of Web 2.0, before Node.js, before Google Chrome, before Angular and Vue.js, the browser was slowly evolving, and every so often a truly useful feature would show up in the web ecosystem. This was the case of the OpenSearch specification, to allow browsers to search on any website.

Just like last week, let’s add some more information to our tmux status bar: this time, the current battery level.

People have asked me how to display the weather on the status bar of my tmux session, as shown in a previous post of this blog.

Hisham recently said something very true: Remember when we all silently told ourselves “stop trying to make QR Codes happen, it will never catch on”?

The attentive among you might have noticed a new “Random” link at the bottom of each post in this blog, taking you to a (you guessed it) random post on this blog, powered by the RANDOM() function of SQLite (because, you do remember that the search feature in this blog is built on top of SQLite, do you?)