This is a small sort of blog where I (very rarely) post stuff. Mostly small bits of information that i'd like to remember in the future or make public.

• trip to vladimir and suzdal (2021-07-11)
• midnight commander subshell bug (2021-06-18)
• linux framebuffer palette switching (2021-05-26)

  Just like graphical terminals such as urxvt, the Linux framebuffer has an option to change the built-in palette. Distributions like Ubuntu use it to make the palette look nicer during bootup.

• cuda debugging notes (2021-05-19)
• "coding kitty" website (2021-04-30)
• irssi tips and tricks (2021-04-20)
• my impressions from the streets of rage series (2021-04-14)
• april 9th, 2021 (2021-04-09)

  Health update, part deux.

• april 8th, 2021 (2021-04-08)

  A small health update, I guess.

• vim hints (2021-04-07)

  These are some of the useful settings and functions I use when working with vim.

• transliteration of russian / транслитерация русского языка (2021-04-03)
• "cvlvl6 fanfic" (2021-03-31)

  Trying to preserve an old page that I had a hard time finding online.

• cpan (2021-03-23)
• midnight commander tips (2021-03-17)

  Assorted key combinations that are useful in MC.

• freetype hinting settings (2021-02-26)

  I have a bunch of FreeType settings that I prefer on my systems, and these differ from the defaults on basically every Linux distro these days.

• Alpine Linux (2021-01-15)

  This page will host an assortment of tips and tricks collected while using Alpine Linux.

• trying to do assembly-level debugging in gdb (2020-11-02)

  GDB seems to have been clearly made with source-level debugging in mind, the kind where the source code of the program is available. Sometimes this is not the case, or you just don't want to bother looking for the source code. Here I'll put a bunch of useful commands.

• Запуск игры Phantasy Star Online: Blue Burst при помощи Wine (2020-08-02)

  Время от времени я поигрываю в старую многопользовательскую экшн-РПГ "Phantasy Star Online: Blue Burst". Она до сих пор отлично работает на Windows, но чтобы она так же хорошо работала в Wine (через Lutris), нужны дополнительные шаги.

• Phantasy Star Online: Blue Burst on Wine (2020-08-02)

  Occasionally I play the old multiplayer action-RPG "Phantasy Star Online: Blue Burst". On Windows, it works fine, but to make it work better on Linux (via Lutris), some extra steps may be needed.

• шпаргалка для риичи-маджонга (2020-06-15)
• shell parameter expansion (2020-05-31)

  This is a small cheat sheet to remind me of how parameter expansion works in unix shells.

• riichi mahjong cheatsheet (2020-05-31)
• profiling utility hints (2020-05-31)

  Some small hints for profiling utilities used on Linux systems.

• assorted shell scripts (2020-05-31)

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