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As anyone reading my blog knows, I’m a big fan of Dired. One of its killer features is the set of marking commands, which allow marking files based on their extensions, names (regex-based), contents (also regex-based). There is also a...
Ben Yagoda discusses a niche usage that produces hilarity among a restricted group of English-speakers: In the language wars, I am pretty firmly a descriptivist (rather than a prescriptivist) but even descriptivists have pet peeves, and...
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Power Cat 2026-05-18 May 18th is trans day of chilling
14 to 16 May was Weekend Tourism 2026 in Ruse, with lots of stalls with […]
accepting others while accepting yourself
Thoughts with the tiniest of patterns.
Disable Apple Creator Studio update popup in iWork (Keynote, Pages, Numbers) defaults write com.apple.iWork.Pages TSADisableUpdateNotifications -bool yes defaults write com.apple.iWork.Keynote TSADisableUpdateNotifications -bool yes...
I started blogging in 2005 when I set up my first company, a consultancy that was just me contracting myself (and my soul) into financial institutions to hand-write code in exchange for cash in the City of London. I had to wear smart...
"In an era where everything is bullshit and crime..."This was an off-the-cuff remark I made today, but it resonated with the audience. Feel free to use it.Then, do things that are neither bullshit nor crime. Fix things. Protect things....