This is a test of the "notes"/microblog system that I've set up, mainly just to have a way to quickly send out something like a thought or a quick reaction without having it be conflated with any longer-form posts that could come later and which I want to ...

In a website UX pattern, a dialog is an interruptive piece of element, usually interactive, shown to cover a page while the rest of the page are not interactive. Dialog can be treated like a "page" overlaying the current page. Sometimes, this dialog that g...

Over the years, I keep facing this issue of upgrading yt-dlp using winget. I had to search the resolution over and over with many people pointing to different places, but only this worked for me, so I'm documenting it for myself. Background Winget is a pac...

A quote from T. S. Eliot on fighting, and losing, for causes.

I have some Japanese e-books that I am reading in my Kindle (mine is Kindle 8th Generation). I use Calibre to manage file format conversion and sending them to Kindle. However, when I send them to my Kindle, I encountered some problems: The furigana embedd...

On Windows 10 and Windows 11, sometimes "United States-International" keyboard layout will appear in Window's keyboard layout options. This keyboard layout is not what you normally want since most keyboard uses the normal US keyboard layout and not the US-...

Discover how tiny habits like journaling, language learning, & writing helped me stay grounded during the pandemic & achieve personal growth.

I've been using networked note taking to organize my thoughts and ideas for years. Here's how it's helped me become more productive and efficient.

Parece que Microsoft ha iniciado la beta de “Live Mesh”, aparentemente un framework y servicio para formar “nubes de dispositivos”, entre los que podrían incluirse PCs, móviles y servidores, y para que las aplicaciones funcionen de manera transp...