AksDev
AksDev
Akseli Lahtinen
Hi, I'm Aks (Akseli Lahtinen) from Finland! I'm KDE dev by day and a hobbyist gamedev/FOSS-dev by night. I like metal, industrial and EBM music, and I love FPS, RPG and spacesim games. I also love tinkering with Linux systems.
Latest Posts
This post is somewhat an update for my older post: Kate and Python language server There seems to be a lot of different Python language servers.. And I just want one that does all and stays out of the way. So after moaning about that I...
During all my time with KDE projects, I've never made an app from scratch.. Except now. Today my first KDE app ever, KomoDo, was released on Flathub! It's a simple todo application for todo.txt format and parses todo.txt files into a...
I wanted to do some fun little photoshoot with my new tattoo and my lizard cosplay. They are rather connected after all! The photos were taken by mediakettu. Editing was done by my wife tecsiederp. The lizard suit (head, feet, hands and...
Edit: Please avoid buying TRMNL It turns out some people behind TRMNL are not something I want to support. See: https://social.lol/@adam/114959554043586459 Archive link: https://archive.is/3Nu1c I do not want to support a company that...
I love FPS games, especially fast paced PVP FPS games. Now that Splitgate 2 was released, I played it a bunch. I was big fan of Splitgate 1, I played it a ton. One of those rare fast paced FPS games, nowadays most FPS games are slow and...
I promised to share this here too, so here you go, I finally got a proper tattoo! It's a tattoo of my skin being torn off and there's scales dark gray underneath. It was made by Ravi-Lassi (@ravilassi). I've wanted this kind of tattoo...
Note: This is not a techy post or anything. It's personal post. Ramble. Feel free to ignore it. Burnout is ass. Well, the games are actually pretty good. But the mental burnout, it's just ass. I've gone through this road multiple times....
I recently made a patch to Konsole terminal emulator, that adds to the current tab layout saving system couple more things: Working directory Size of splits Optional command to run You can find the patch here: ViewManager: Save columns,...
I visited Kummacon today and it was fun! Saw a lot of cool art and trinkets on display, bought myself a tiny skeleton dinosaur necklace. I spent the whole time there in my cosplay, it wasn't luckily too hot but inside the con area I was...
Preface: I am really bad with servers. I actually dislike working with them, most of the time. Setting up ports and proxies and other stuff just really frustrates me. It's like washing dishes by hand: I just want to get it over with. I...
Edit: I disabled Anubis for now. The thing is, my blog is really not that affected by the bots, and I have to admit, I prefer to have my blog as Javascript free as possible. (I still have goatcounter javascript but it can be blocked,...
As much as I love Kate editor, as I mentioned in my previous post, setting up Python language server has always been a bit fiddly if you want it to work with virtual environments. However thanks to Kate documentation and some Big...
I love the Kate Text editor. I use it for pretty much all the programming projects I do. Kate has been around for long time now, about 20 years! At least earliest blog post for it I could find was written in 2004. I wanted to go over my...
I made a change to the KURLNavBar according to old mockup, since we hoped it would be easier to use. This was a bad idea and made many people angry, at least on Reddit. Seems to be a recurring theme with my visual changes, though this...
I spent past three weeks working on refactoring and fixing legacy code (the oldest of which was from 2013) that handled positioning Plasma desktop icons, and how this data was saved and loaded. Here's the merge request if you're curious:...