It's not like the world needs yet another WireGuard tutorial, but I thought I'd write one since one of the top SEO-ranked ones I stumbled upon was pretty low quality, with several obvious errors and o...

I'm approximately 2 weeks into using emacs as my daily editor and, well, I haven't opened JetBrains since. I honestly didn't expect that, but here we are. Papercuts I said I would solve later Here's t...

JetBrains woes I have been a fan of JetBrains products for over a decade by now, and an unapologetic lover of IDEs generally. I've used PyCharm since shortly after it launched, and over the years I've...

이제 漢字 쓰는 方法을 알게 되었다! I was today years old when I finally figured out how to type Hanja (characters from China that were historically used to write Korean). It struck me as very strange that this didn...

In case you missed the announcement, the reqwest crate has a new and very important release out! reqwest is an opinionated, high-level HTTP client for Rust, and the main feature of this release is tha...

Recently some of the Miri contributors published a paper that was accepted to POPL. I've been using Rust professionally for about 7 years now, and while I'd heard of Miri several times over the years,...

I have never done one of these kinds of public posts, but saw a few from friends so I thought it might be useful! This year I was simultaneously more focused on my technical craft than ever, but also ...

Here's a fun one! You may already know that tarball is a pure archive format, and that any compression is applied to the whole archive as a unit. That is to say that compression is not actually applie...

I've been using nushell as my daily driver for about six months now, and wanted to show a few simple examples of why I'm enjoying it so much. I think it's a breath of fresh air compared to most shells...

If you're a developer or sysadmin, there's a pretty good chance you've had to transfer files back and forth. Back in the old days, you may have used the ftp utility or something similar (I think my fi...