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Aside from that
One of those niche curiosities, I tried to run down an old joke that’s variously attributed to Bob Newhardt, Tom Lehrer, and many others. I’ve seen a lot of variation in wording, but the core joke was always:
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Fixing tags on 17k mp3s
Beets is a python CLI tool for fixing up metadata in music collections. I wrote up a guide from my own use on my ~17k track collection because writing instructions is a good way to learn. But also: it’s a power tool built by hobbyists over 15+ years, so the UI is clunky and…
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Payoff Progress of an Amortizated Loan
15 years ago I took an education course for becoming a Certified Financial Planner from Northwestern University. ⊕Which is bullshit, NU rents its prestige to an independent training company. This was before the popularization of fee-only financial planners and I didn’t want to…
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Rovyvon A5R flashlight diagram
I bought a Rovyvon A5R flashlight. It’s a great little flashlight that charges by USB C and has many useful modes. While I’m generally quite happy with modes, I spend a lot less time using a flashlight than editing text and was a little confused about how to switch to the one I…
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TypeID in Lua
I’ve published a Lua implementation of TypeId:
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Broken Poker
Some friends and I have played a friendly, low-stakes Texas Hold ‘Em poker game for years. One player wanted to play a night of silly, rule-breaking poker for his birthday.
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TV Setup
I got a TV for the first time since 2001 and a couple friends asked me to explain the setup.
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Google Ad Injection
This post is getting updates - I’m trying to collect ad samples and investigate with a site owner so I can give away js that site owners can use to detect and block the ads. Please help!
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Streaming Weekly Lobsters Office Hours
Reposting the announcement posted on Lobsters for my blog’s rss feed:
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Discord vs IRC Rough Notes
Lobsters has had a chat room on Libera Chat for 9 years today. Lobsters itself is 12, and I see Libera Chat as continuous with a rename a few years ago.