2026
Trying to invent a premium music packaging format: Open Album Package (OAP) is an open, deterministic, hackable album container format. It’s not perfect, I already want to add some text form aside from lyrics, and I forgot the file extension .oap. I might build a player in Godot.
TIL you can review your memory pressure
$ cat /proc/pressure/memory
some avg10=0.00 avg60=0.09 avg300=0.04 total=1553722
full avg10=0.00 avg60=0.09 avg300=0.04 total=1545197
I started asking ChatGPT how to export its chats. None of the suggested options worked, so it told me how to hijack the network requests, and wrote a script to create markdown from it! github.com/svandragt…
Yes your pancake batter should use (plant) milk not water, and fried in butter not oil. With cinnamon in the batter.
After fixing my keyboard mapping and mouse sensitivity, my sound volume output configuration, replacing the dock, aborting wayland, tweaking the bootloader, adjusting VPN cyphers, and switching out a few apps with ones that work better, breaking appimage sandboxing and switching to a new terminal…. LINUX JUST WORKS!!!
Next steps
Now that we agree we can power the world with renewable energy, time to stop ruining the world because of money.
AI is the world
It is worth thinking about the implications of the movement to position AI to sit firmly between the user and the world (and even their personal self in terms of information). In this sense it’s like the sunglasses through which life is filtered or shaped by the model’s training.
If the medium is the message, AI is replacing the medium.
As someone working with several programming language and with a number of tools, it’s good to reevaluate startup time periodically and this is a good pointer You probably don’t need Oh My Zsh | Artem Golubin