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Plan 9 Desktop Guide

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:19:46 +0000

Shell Script Best Practices — The Sharat's

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 17:12:42 +0000

This article is about a few quick thumb rules I use when writing shell scripts that I’ve come to appreciate over the years. Very opinionated….

SBTCVM Project

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 17:11:46 +0000

SBTCVM is a project that develops a usable balanced ternary virtual machine and related tools. Check out our blog for the latest developments!

Actually Portable Executable

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 17:10:25 +0000

One day, while studying old code, I found out that it’s possible to encode Windows Portable Executable files as a UNIX Sixth Edition shell script, due to the fact that the Thompson Shell didn’t use a shebang line. Once I realized it’s possible to create a synthesis of the binary formats being used by Unix, Windows, and MacOS, I couldn’t resist the temptation of making it a reality, since it means that high-performance native code can be almost as pain-free as web apps. Here’s how it works:

Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 17:09:54 +0000

CS631 a grad-level systems programming course

"An approach to computing and sustainability inspired from permaculture" by Devine Lu Linvega

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 17:08:49 +0000

In this session, I will explore some playful low-power, sometimes analog, computation systems and esoteric programming languages, designed to work offline, on salvaged devices, advised from spending the past 7 years sailing around the Pacific Ocean.

Challenging projects every programmer should try - Austin Z. Henley

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 17:07:52 +0000

Challenging projects every programmer should try.

permacomputing

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 17:07:43 +0000

Permacomputing wiki

How Unix programmers at restaurants search menus for their favorite plate - DEV Community

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 17:04:55 +0000

. Tagged with unix, linux, commandline, comedy.

You no longer need JavaScript Ʊ lyra's epic blog

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:36:42 +0000

An overview of what makes modern CSS so awesome.

Request Indexing with a Classic Web Button

Thu, 14 May 2026 18:31:25 +0000

You can use an OP server’s badge to request indexing.

I Left Port 22 Open on the Internet for 54 Days. Here's Who Showed Up.

Mon, 11 May 2026 19:24:35 +0000

A lone port 22, wide open, accepting every password. 269,000 connections, 7,556 unique IPs, and a few visitors who thought they’d hit the jackpot.

The AI Great Leap Forward

Sat, 11 Apr 2026 19:21:28 +0000

In 1958, Mao ordered every village to produce steel. The steel was useless. The crops rotted. Today’s top-down AI mandates are producing the same pattern: ba…

Unix philosophy is dead! Long live... something else?

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 22:02:03 +0000

“The more I learn about the systems I depend on every day, the more I’m convinced that everything in compsci is a dumpster fire that we collectively refuse to extinguish. It’s a social problem - and, of course, everyone is trying to solve it with tech.”

Poisoning the knowledge – Indigo's den

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:37:34 +0000

A rant about current state of the internet (LLM crawlers), and some observations & conclusions, along with some techniques to help you protect your own services.

Ditching Discord

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 03:39:06 +0000

An analysis of non-Discord messaging options following the announcement of Discord’s imminent age verification requirement.

Just use cURL

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:31:03 +0000

Stop using Postman

The invisible problem – Scott Jenson

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:30:02 +0000

An essay and the abysmal state of mobile text editing and how to improve it.

Living my best Sun Microsystems ecosystem life in 2025 – OSnews

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 05:23:43 +0000

Using Sun systems in modern times