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My C->Zig port of the Janet programming language is passing Janet’s test suite without any .c files!
Investigating RS-422 and RS-485 for Modbus with the ESP32-S3.
The Ape that Understood the Universe, by Steve Stewart-Williams (2018)
Zsh modifiers are a family of suffixes that transform words as they’re expanded. Several of them are dedicated to slicing up filenames, replacing fiddly calls to dirname, basename, and friends. Let’s take a look at them now! The filename...
No, no, no, I’m not talking about the SCTV soap opera The Days of the Week although it’s pretty funny. Quick, what day of the week is August 24, 2026? Monday! Er, yeah, it’s today, I kind of knew that, but want if you got a slightly...
Yup, you read that right. I had mentioned in my "as of writing this" in my last post that on Tuesday evening my mom informed Mrs. Pirate and I that she has stage 3 carcinoma. I.e. breast cancer. The news came as a massive shock, and I...
Danmei Web Novel Review: Guide on How to Fail at Online Dating by Jiàng Zi BèiThe StoryJing Huan is a handsome young university student whose favorite cousin, Liang Ran has encountered some problems. While dating in an online game she...
Harry bakes the cakes for my tour to recipe of 1720. Tickets available for The Gentle Author’s Tour of Spitalfields this Saturday. Click here to book Lew Tassell at the Mansion House . Lew Tassell, formerly of the City of London Police,...
I recall the movie year 1977 especially fondly.1977 was the year I first saw both ROCKY (1976), which had been released in December 1976, and STAR WARS (1977) for the first time. I actually saw both those films multiple times that year...
Been wanting to check out Chilling Coffee and Bake for some time now, and finally got to the other day This cafe is super teeny with only 7 seats.Order and pay at the counter then have a seatGlad I was able to get a seat, other customers...
[Entering the 1974-75 season, the New York Knicks were running out of gas. Two seasons removed from an NBA championship, the Knicks had lost Willis Reed, Jerry Lucas, Dave DeBusschere to retirement and Dean Meminger to the expansion...
Coffee Journey & Bake is a cozy little cafe only a 2 minute walk from Takadanobaba station. The Japanese name is 地球を旅するCAFE or “the cafe travelling around the world” which sounds a little cuter. They had some really cute art nooks on the...
I received a request to ID some stuff from passing reader Noah Churchill the other day, and he explained; "I am trying to find a source for this gas station toy and crane toy repurposed for the production of the Theodore Tugboat...
I’m only now starting to dive deep into Atproto and the design decisions being made. The protocol seems very flexible for different social media applications, and well designed to the point that the barrier to entry, whether from the...