The BCVAULT NAS
For some time, I’ve been using my primary desktop as an informal NAS. It has two 4TB Drives which serve as mass storage(one WD Red and a WD Blue), and I’ve shared folders on those drives to allow other...
View ArticleAnother Keyboard Post
I’ve written about products from Unicomp previously- specifically, the Unicomp Ultra Classic, most recently Here. Unicomp is the company who now makes the Model-M keyboards. And has for some time. I’d...
View ArticleC# and top-level statements
C# 9 introduced a new language feature. It was called “Top-level statements”. Basically, it allows you to write a program eschewing all the boilerplate stuff like a class and a main routine, and just...
View ArticleNo, C# is not ‘getting bloated’
Recently, it’s been almost mematic how common the discussions about how C# is getting bloated have been; people have suggested basically creating a new language to ‘get rid of the bloat’, often citing...
View ArticleYet another Rant about User Interfaces (Windows 11 Edition)
I recently noticed changes to Task Manager in Windows 11. Perhaps the systems I have Win11 on updated and this was the newest update. I don’t know. I don’t follow the news about this because I’ve yet...
View ArticleGenerating N-Ominoes
BASeTris, my Tetris Clone which has been genericized such that I was even able to add a “Dr.Mario” Game mode, has now been around for nearly 5 years. I originally created it because I wanted to create...
View ArticleAnagrams Part 16: Rust
[perfintroduction] Making a return to my long dormant “Anagrams” series, with a language for which I had actually made a half-hearted attempt at before, Rust Since I literally never wrote Rust code...
View ArticleHow to make non-news into a sensational article.
Lie. Most technology news is, frankly, kind of boring. Occasionally something really neat shows up that can attract people to your failing news website, but otherwise you have to sort of glam it up. A...
View ArticleTrashed Technology Treasures: Part 1
In early 2021, I managed to quit “online shopping” almost cold Turkey. From over 8 grand I spent in 2020 to only 40 dollars throughout all of 2022. However I still had a hankering for “random crap”;...
View ArticleNon-primitive obsession
When it comes to programming, there’s a lot of “rules” about refactoring. Ideas about “code smells”. Stuff you shouldn’t do. Stuff you should do. Personally, I have not found many of these ideals to...
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