Blogs

Latest posts from various interesting blogs related to programming, system administration and other software-development-related topics. See also Links and Bits for the curated feeds.

What happened to the first track in iTunes?
Jul 19, 2025 | rubenerd.com | media, errors, music

Finally deshrouding my 3070 graphics card
Jul 18, 2025 | rubenerd.com | hardware, graphics cards, mods

Intel founded July 18, 1968
Jul 18, 2025 | dfarq.homeip.net | Retro Computing

The World After Wireheading
Jul 18, 2025 | geohot.github.io | jekyll, update

Occupation and Preoccupation
Jul 17, 2025 | blog.jim-nielsen.com

Retro emojis: We had ’em in the 80s and 90s
Jul 17, 2025 | dfarq.homeip.net | Retro Computing

Meta’s arguments for using Australian data
Jul 17, 2025 | rubenerd.com | internet, australia, business, data, guff, llms, security

Reasons for Escom’s bankruptcy
Jul 16, 2025 | dfarq.homeip.net | Retro Computing

The “Perfect” YouTube Video
Jul 16, 2025 | idiallo.com

Got the flu again
Jul 16, 2025 | rubenerd.com | thoughts, hakos baelz, health, hololive, personal

Nintendo Famicom and the secret of Nintendo’s success
Jul 15, 2025 | dfarq.homeip.net | Retro Gaming

Measurement and Numbers
Jul 14, 2025 | blog.jim-nielsen.com

Song recommendations with pipes and filters
Jul 14, 2025 | blog.ploeh.dk

A strange home lighting site
Jul 14, 2025 | rubenerd.com | hardware, home, iot, zigbee

Code Red worm, July 13, 2001
Jul 14, 2025 | dfarq.homeip.net | security

A viral tweet is not a business plan
Jul 14, 2025 | idiallo.com

Ask Ruben: do you use LLMs to write posts?
Jul 14, 2025 | rubenerd.com | software, hype, pie, slop

How digital is Germany?
Jul 13, 2025 | mertbulan.com | germany

Some OP shop computer book finds!
Jul 13, 2025 | rubenerd.com | media, books, nostalgia, retrocomputing

The Scotsman AI Fallacy
Jul 12, 2025 | idiallo.com

2.5 Admins discusses VMware and software audits
Jul 12, 2025 | rubenerd.com | software, bhyve, hypervisors, support

The sound of inevitability
Jul 12, 2025 | tomrenner.com

Switching to Claude Code + VSCode inside Docker
Jul 11, 2025 | timsh.org

Weeknote #1956
Jul 11, 2025 | rknight.me

Gary Kildall’s death investigation
Jul 11, 2025 | dfarq.homeip.net | Retro Computing

VHS, VCDs, and Laserdiscs in Southeast Asia
Jul 11, 2025 | rubenerd.com | media, australia, laserdisc, malaysia, singapore, vcd

Computers Are a Feeling
Jul 10, 2025 | blog.jim-nielsen.com

Talking about Apple again
Jul 10, 2025 | rubenerd.com | software, apple

How Donkey Kong toppled Atari
Jul 10, 2025 | dfarq.homeip.net | Retro Gaming

Small teams should avoid Large Companies Processes
Jul 10, 2025 | idiallo.com

New MSX project: Dual Gamma
Jul 10, 2025 | usebox.net | MSX, gamedev

Monorail: Pioneering $999 PCs from 1996
Jul 9, 2025 | dfarq.homeip.net | Retro Computing

Pilot Juice Planet Labyrinth Set
Jul 8, 2025 | rknight.me

Ray Kassar, former Atari CEO
Jul 8, 2025 | dfarq.homeip.net | Retro Computing

Where is Web3?
Jul 8, 2025 | idiallo.com

2025 Mildliners Calm Set
Jul 8, 2025 | rknight.me

Follow Up: An Analysis of YouTube Links From The White House’s “Wire” Website
Jul 7, 2025 | blog.jim-nielsen.com

Why IBM bought Lotus
Jul 7, 2025 | dfarq.homeip.net | Retro Computing

A parser and interpreter for a very small language
Jul 7, 2025 | blog.ploeh.dk

Do You Even Personalize, Bro?
Jul 6, 2025 | blog.jim-nielsen.com

Vibe Managing: The Future of Project Leadership
Jul 6, 2025 | idiallo.com

Can tinygrad win?
Jul 6, 2025 | geohot.github.io | jekyll, update

Redo the undo
Jul 6, 2025 | pawelgrzybek.com

ZX Spectrum+ Toastrack Part 2
Jul 6, 2025 | celso.io

An Ad Hoc Decade
Jul 5, 2025 | theadhocracy.co.uk

Are we the baddies?
Jul 5, 2025 | geohot.github.io | jekyll, update

My Blogroll Is Now My Feed Reader
Jul 5, 2025 | susam.net

Weeknote #1955
Jul 4, 2025 | rknight.me

Why does my laptop sound like an Airplane
Jul 4, 2025 | idiallo.com

Now (July 2025)
Jul 3, 2025 | rknight.me

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