Six months with Wayland, from i3 to Sway
A developer's six-month experience switching from i3/X11 to Sway/Wayland on Linux, covering compatibility, GPU issues, and practical tips.
A developer's six-month experience switching from i3/X11 to Sway/Wayland on Linux, covering compatibility, GPU issues, and practical tips.
An update on the polymath research project about non-transitive dice and its statistical implications for the Wilcoxon/Mann-Whitney test.
A guide to automating documentation publishing using Markdown, LaTeX, Pandoc, and GitHub Actions to generate PDFs and Word docs.
Argues against blindly following software development best practices, advocating for user-centric and context-specific approaches instead.
Discussion of the upcoming Apple event for new iPads and the lack of Swift programming live streamers in the community.
Explains kernel ridge regression and scaling RBF kernels using random Fourier features for efficient large-scale machine learning.
Explains how emission lighting works in 3D rendering and how to enhance it with a bloom post-processing effect for realistic glow.
A guide to prevent AWS CLI from clearing the screen after displaying help or command output, using environment variables like MANPAGER and AWS_PAGER.
Explains statistical methods for handling overlapping sampling frames in surveys, using a monster analogy for mobile and landline phone samples.
A guide on using git rebase to safely delete unwanted or sensitive commits from your Git history, including a warning about its destructive nature.
Final reflections on a 30-part series about building an image processing application using the SObjectizer actor framework in C++.
A tutorial on building a serverless email form using AWS Lambda, Brevo API, and Google reCAPTCHA for validation.
A guide to using the Notecard's new NTN mode APIs to prepare for the upcoming Starnote satellite module, enabling low-data IoT communication.
A guide to manually triggering a GitHub Actions workflow from a feature branch before it's merged into the default branch.
The Popover API is now widely supported and part of Baseline 2024, offering built-in features for creating tooltips, menus, and other layered UI components.
Explores a closed-form solution for linear metric learning, deriving a transformation matrix to align feature distances with response distances.
A step-by-step manual for deploying and configuring Microsoft Entra ID Application Proxy to enable secure remote access to on-premises applications.
A developer shares lessons from an SEO mistake that impacted his SaaS timeline tool's revenue while discussing his pivot to an AI research aggregator.
Analyzes whether using the 'readonly' modifier in C# leads to performance improvements by examining generated IL and JIT code.
A developer details their journey implementing a 3-2-1 backup strategy using a Synology NAS to protect personal and work data from cloud dependency risks.