Inspired by Jedda’s Postroll, here is an incomplete list of blog posts that I’ve read and enjoyed in the last 3 months. This list refreshes daily.
If you find any of these posts interesting, I suggest that you give them a follow!
This is good advice. When your test suite starts taking minutes then we enter this territory.
Added: October 18, 2026
How I use Home Assistant to help with my cats by
As a home assistant user myself, I’m always very impressed when I see someone really customize the dashboard to their life. I, on the other hand, rarely use the dashboard ever since I discovered smart buttons.
Added: October 18, 2026
It’s always fun looking back to how people viewed the future. Where’s my flying cars?!? This is a good reminder that we may feel like we can predict the future, but it often evades our foresight.
Added: October 18, 2026
Recently by
Dump trash to combine islands, dump water from the sky to divide them. That’s just how life is.
Haha, sounds about right.
Added: October 18, 2026
Spamming notifications is counterproductive by
Unfortunately with any app I download, I assume that if they want to send me notifications that it’ll ultimately be spam, advertising, engagement-farming, etc. Therefore, most of the time I click deny on those requests. I appreciate that some apps let me control what type of notifications get sent (somewhat like how some services sign you up for multiple email lists). Though most of the time I really don’t want notifications. I don’t want the top of my phone to be full of little icons.
Added: October 18, 2026
WIld Ride to Earth - A Game by
Thanks for sharing this game! I spent an evening after work having a good time trying to figure out how to get home.
Added: October 18, 2026
Local Reasoning for Global Properties by
Reducing the number of possible states at a program point simplies what the coder needs to reason about during runtime. It doesn’t come for free though, as the type-based techinques presented here puts the onus on the developer during the creation of the program. In many cases, I think it’s worth it.
Added: September 12, 2026
After reading this, I agree! If you’re facing any performance problems at work, then this is worth a look. SIMD is supported by the majority of modern CPUs.
Added: September 8, 2026
royal tasmanian botanical gardens in redscale by
I need to figure out how to apply an artificial redscale filter on my photos. I haven’t heard of this film technique before; it’s awe-striking.
Added: September 8, 2026
I’m reading this at night as my world slows down and prepares for the next day.
Added: September 8, 2026