notes by alifeee
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here I may post some short, text-only notes, mostly about programming. source code.
- automating the turning on and off of my Minecraft server single • 1112 'words', 334 secs @ 200wpm
- creating a desktop overlay to view players on a Minecraft server with conky single • 1049 'words', 315 secs @ 200wpm
- getting my wifi name and password from the terminal single • 265 'words', 80 secs @ 200wpm
- Getting hackspace Mastodon instances from SpaceAPI single • 622 'words', 187 secs @ 200wpm
- comparing historical HMO licence data in Sheffield single • 1321 'words', 396 secs @ 200wpm
- taking a small bunch of census data from FindMyPast single • 507 'words', 152 secs @ 200wpm
- setting up OwnTracks on my server single • 389 'words', 117 secs @ 200wpm
- installing Waydroid, an Android emulator, on Linux single • 645 'words', 194 secs @ 200wpm
- testing micropython on an ESP8266 D1 Mini single • 544 'words', 163 secs @ 200wpm
- testing Rust for the first time by making an identicon single • 8802 'words', 2641 secs @ 200wpm
- how to get a GPS trace of train and boat journeys single • 510 'words', 153 secs @ 200wpm
- using the surfingkeys browser extension single • 391 'words', 117 secs @ 200wpm
- comparing EPC certificates with git-diff single • 484 'words', 145 secs @ 200wpm
- my de-googlification so far - switching from big tech single • 1430 'words', 429 secs @ 200wpm
- flashing an old Android phone with LineageOS single • 921 'words', 276 secs @ 200wpm
- names for all my computing devices single • 85 'words', 26 secs @ 200wpm
- getting hackspace membership prices from SpaceAPI single • 1100 'words', 330 secs @ 200wpm
- a list of lists of fonts to use on your website single • 264 'words', 79 secs @ 200wpm
- uploading files to a GitHub repository with a bash script single • 364 'words', 109 secs @ 200wpm
- how to manually encrypt and decrypt a file (or folder) single • 473 'words', 142 secs @ 200wpm
- finding the account information of a Mastodon account manually via curl requests single • 458 'words', 137 secs @ 200wpm
- my ad-hoc definition of hacking single • 278 'words', 83 secs @ 200wpm
- installing my own VPN on my server was much easier than I thought single • 408 'words', 122 secs @ 200wpm
- combining geojson files with jq single • 520 'words', 156 secs @ 200wpm
- a Nautilus script to create blank files in a folder single • 330 'words', 99 secs @ 200wpm
- comparing PCs with terminal commands single • 738 'words', 221 secs @ 200wpm
- attempts to make a local archive of personal websites single • 1035 'words', 311 secs @ 200wpm
- turning a list of geojson points into a list of lines between the points single • 454 'words', 136 secs @ 200wpm
- making a geojson file from a csv single • 508 'words', 152 secs @ 200wpm
- progressive enhancement in non-technical places single • 279 'words', 84 secs @ 200wpm
- how easily can I get back into an old CO2 monitoring project single • 661 'words', 198 secs @ 200wpm
- starting radio station streams with shortcuts on Linux Pop!OS single • 310 'words', 93 secs @ 200wpm
- how I organise my notes (project-active-resource-archive) single • 584 'words', 175 secs @ 200wpm
- turning my clipboard into a blockquote on Linux single • 237 'words', 71 secs @ 200wpm
- on procrastination single • 522 'words', 157 secs @ 200wpm
- choosing a free and open Android keyboard single • 485 'words', 146 secs @ 200wpm
- getting latlong coordinates from an address with geocode.xyz single • 369 'words', 111 secs @ 200wpm
- serving a random image with a CGI script single • 146 'words', 44 secs @ 200wpm
- copy my most recent screenshot on Pop!_OS Gnome Linux single • 597 'words', 179 secs @ 200wpm
- what's the best messaging app single • 320 'words', 96 secs @ 200wpm
- basic HTML template with all the gubbins single • 235 'words', 71 secs @ 200wpm
- using bash and CSS selectors for web-scraping single • 885 'words', 266 secs @ 200wpm
- converting HTML entities to 'normal' UTF-8 in bash single • 476 'words', 143 secs @ 200wpm
- updating a file in a GitHub repository with a workflow single • 196 'words', 59 secs @ 200wpm
- you should do Advent of Code using bash single • 319 'words', 96 secs @ 200wpm
- linting markdown from inside Obsidian single • 382 'words', 115 secs @ 200wpm
- installing nvm globally so automated scripts can use node and npm single • 366 'words', 110 secs @ 200wpm
- copying all the files that are ignored by .gitignore in multiple projects single • 790 'words', 237 secs @ 200wpm
- cron jobs are hard to make single • 367 'words', 110 secs @ 200wpm
- ActivityPub posts and the ACCEPT header single • 493 'words', 148 secs @ 200wpm