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January 2026

14-01-2026
Gridfinity Generator

Gridfinity Generator

Source: gridfinity.perplexinglabs.com

Parametric gridfinity generator. Generate custom gridfinity bins and baseplates, openGrid components, multiboard, and honeycomb storage wall then download the STL or place an order to purchase.

Linked is Gridfinity Generator. It's one of several tools to generate a large variety of compatible and interoperating containers. Very slick.

Tags: diy

October 2025

July 2024

01-07-2024
The Writebook Manual

The Writebook Manual

Source: books.37signals.com

A new way to publish a book to the web

Attached is an elegant new product (at least its prerelease documentation) to “publish a book” to the web. I believe it will be a single license software product that you get to deploy to a server, including a cloud server. There are of course numerous ways of doing this but 37signals.com’s stuff…

Tags: book

June 2024

23-06-2024
How to Do Great Work

How to Do Great Work

Source: paulgraham.com

The attached essay by Paul Graham gives his views on how someone can think about finding the right project to work on. Not a job but work that is their own. I love this quote: “What are you excessively curious about — curious to a degree that would bore most other people? That's what you're…

Tags: paulgraham

March 2024

23-03-2024
Beginners Guide to Udev in Linux - Ucartz Online Pvt Ltd

Beginners Guide to Udev in Linux - Ucartz Online Pvt Ltd

Source: ucartz.com

Udev is the device manager for the Linux kernel. Udev dynamically creates or removes device node files at boot time in the /dev directory for all types...

Udev Rules are a nightmare. Usually you don't have to deal with them but if you do, prepare to go deep into bit snd byte land. I have various guides here to help.

Tags: udev
14-03-2024
GNSS Positioning - A Reviser

GNSS Positioning - A Reviser

Source: semuconsulting.com

This article reviews the core principles underpinning the global navigation satellite system (GNSS). It references some of the key terminology, outlines the main potential sources of error, and describes how the application of RTK DGPS techniques can mitigate these errors to a large extent.

A super comprehensive introduction to GPS, with more detail than I have seen elsewhere. Also based on the second paragraph it seems to be quite up to date (2023)

Tags: gps
14-03-2024
How HEAD works in git

How HEAD works in git

Source: jvns.ca

Usually when people say that a topic is confusing when I think it’s not, the reason is that there’s actually some hidden complexity that I wasn’t considering. And after some follow up conversations, it turned out that HEAD actually was a bit more complicated than I’d appreciated!

Julia Evans continues with her tour the force in depth explainers about how git actually works.

Tags: git

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