20 random bookmarks

Bookmarks and whatnot. Закладки и всякое.

2025-07-30

1988.

How to Dress and Undress your Home

solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2025/06/dressing-and-undressing-the-home

Before the large-scale use of fossil fuels, removable textile layers kept homes warm in winter and cool in summer.

Not a single mention of textile collecting dust

2025-01-06

1703.

Digital decluttering

alexwlchan.net/2024/digital-decluttering

I'm resisting my temptation towards digital hoarding and "save everything", and trying to be more selective about the data I'm keeping.

2025-01-04

1701.

be organized from the very beginning

www.librarian.net/stax/5585/be-organized-from-the-very-beginning

A difficult part of technology instruction is not that things are unknowable, but that no one is ever starting at the beginning, not in 2024.

2025-01-03

1690.

The Postscript Thread

notes.yip.pe/The Postscript Thread.html

2024-12-15

1628.

Strategies for Minimizing the Total Cost of Computer Ownership

cheapskatesguide.org/articles/cost-strategies.html

A few basic rules for buying and using computers can save anyone significant amounts of money and produce the confidence required to try new things with computers.

2024-12-07

1624.

WebDAV clients compatibility

github.com/kd2org/karadav?tab https://github.com/kd2org/karadav/?tab=readme-ov-file#webdav-clients-compatibility

2024-12-06

Reposted 1615.

Работа в IT-компаниях Сербии

ruitunion.org/posts/2023-08-21-work-in-serbian-it-companies

Сравнение трудового законодательства в России и Сербии

2024-09-21

1521.

My Wet, Hot, Off-grid Summer

cupofsquid.com/post/wet-hot-summer

Yurt don't fit every climate.

2024-08-20

1455.

Browser bookmarks by Alex Schroeder

browser.communitywiki.org

2024-06-06

1295.

A gallery of cross-references and automatically numbered headings

www.uninformativ.de/blog/postings/2024-05-23/0/POSTING-en.html

2024-01-31

1085.

2020-12-12 Computer Competency

alexschroeder.ch/view/2020-12-12_Computer_Competency

Few people know how to use computers.

2024-01-02

1009.

Why the empty atom picture misunderstands quantum theory | Aeon Essays

aeon.co/essays/why-the-empty-atom-picture-misunderstands-quantum-theory

А мне папа как-то говорил, что вот атомы на самом деле пустые так-то. Вроде бы логично, но мне не нравилось, я не принимал. А вот тут статья попалась. Пишут, что это, оказывается, популярный миф. На самом деле атомы очень даже полные. Всякие элементарные частицы не точки, про корпускулярно-волновой дуализм не забываем. В статье стараются популярно объяснить, как это работает. Я не всё понял, но поверил.

2023-12-02

954.

POV Candle - mitxela.com

mitxela.com/projects/candle

A tiny volumetric display!

See 953 for a video.

2023-11-12

851.

HTML First

html-first.com

Principles to make building web software easier, faster and more inclusive.

2023-10-22

799.

Data Oriented Design, a.k.a. Lower Level Programming?

hisham.hm/2022/02/19/data-oriented-design-aka-lower-level-programming

2023-07-24

505.

Semmy: Social knowledge fabrics

discuss.coding.social/t/semmy-social-knowledge-fabrics/76

Somebody proposes something like a federated wiki. I'm skeptical.

Agora is mentioned in the thread!

2023-07-23

487.

Distributed social networks: a personal survey

felix.plesoianu.ro/web/federation-fediverse.html

A five-year old overview of Fediverse history. It tells us about older exodi from the siloœ. How fun! We exile en masse, but the silœ still stand. How come?

The author predicts that the future belongs to ActivityPub. Yeah, kinda.

2023-07-01

405.

Why Does "=" Mean Assignment?

hillelwayne.com/post/equals-as-assignment

Why in C = means assignment

2023-06-25

389.

Yume 2kki - YNOproject

ynoproject.net/2kki

Play Yume 2kki in multiplayer with your friends, no account or downloads required.

2023-06-06

297.

Alex Schroeder: 2023-06-02 Gemini and curl

alexschroeder.ch/wiki/2023-06-02_Gemini_and_curl

Alex Schroeder makes a review of Daniel Stenberg making a review of Gemini.

See /296.