Alex Schroeder’s Diary

This is the online diary about the stuff Alex Schroeder reads and does. There are various ways to contact me, but email is best. 📧

Alex Schroeder

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Welcome to my Wall of Text! 😄

Wall of Text

Bookmarks has links to other stuff without a long post of mine to go along with it. 🔖

Bookmarks

My priorities are clear: to leave the world a better place. 🌍

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If you're trying to follow along, there's a blog feed RSS to subscribe to and a bot account 🤖 @blog@social.alexschroeder.ch to follow. The bot just posts a few sentences from the feed and links to new pages.

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Changes is for the wiki perspective and Site Map has some of the blog categories.

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Site Map

Blog posts:

2024-11-25 Emacs Wiki and it's still China

2024-11-21 Quips for pros

2024-11-19 Suicide rates in Switzerland

2024-11-18 Being on small fediverse instances

2024-11-17 Everything is slow and I don't know why

2024-11-15 Episode 52

2024-11-15 Episode 51

2024-11-13 A big memex

2024-11-10 Weltensegler

2024-11-06 What a nightmare

2024-11-05 Gomphotherium helps you forget

2024-11-01 Gzip them all!

2024-10-30 Attention economy? ✋ Spoon economy? 👈

2024-10-29 On our watch

2024-10-29 NNCP benefits and doubts

2024-10-28 Dragonfly

2024-10-27 Upgrading GoToSocial from 16.0 to 17.1

2024-10-27 Traveller Subsector Mapper

2024-10-24 Executing commands via NNCP

2024-10-22 Preparing Chinese tea for beginners

2024-10-18 Firefox/72

2024-10-15 Nuclear artificial intelligence

2024-10-10 Massenschlachten

2024-10-09 Why are megadungeons great?

2024-10-08 Climate Doom

2024-10-07 Massengefechte

2024-10-02 Control the ssh login messages

2024-10-02 Copy from ssh session

2024-09-29 How do I feel about the MNT Pocket Reform?

2024-09-29 Configuring Oddµ via environment variables

2024-09-22 Holidays at home

2024-09-21 Getting started with that open table

2024-09-18 Emacs Wiki and China

2024-09-08 WebDAV no more

2024-09-06 Reactions

2024-09-05 Player-organized expeditions into Arden Vul

2024-09-05 A new episode for Internet Office Hours

2024-08-30 Karoshi and taxes

2024-08-29 msmtp and app armor

2024-08-28 Traveller and Mongoose

2024-08-25 GoToSocial problems

2024-08-22 One Page Dungeon Reviews

2024-08-22 Life offline

2024-08-20 An offline Bulletin Board System (BBS) using NNCP

2024-08-19 Something new: intrigue

2024-08-18 Indie search for Oddmu

2024-08-16 JSON feed for indexing

2024-08-14 Web applications

2024-08-11 Serving bare git on the web

2024-08-10 An offline reader using NNCP

2024-08-09 Grenzland Zine

2024-08-09 NNCP setup automation

2024-08-08 Man pages

2024-08-06 Pocket Reform

2024-08-05 Free speech advocacy on the fediverse

2024-08-04 Walliser Roggenbrot

2024-08-01 Where to look online for RPG conversation?

2024-07-31 Hashtags

2024-07-30 Fight On! Magazine #15

2024-07-27 Tired of programming

2024-07-24 Gridmapper Local

2024-07-24 My ed, wondering

2024-07-23 Eglot for Go, Perl and Markdown

2024-07-23 ngIRCd and Munin

2024-07-21 What was hard about the Oddµ architecture?

2024-07-20 Bots again

2024-07-19 Trusting a self-signed certificate

2024-07-16 What's the minimal NNCP setup to get started?

2024-07-16 The Dark Net

2024-07-15 One Page Dungeon Contest

2024-07-14 Yvonand: Tour du Vallon des Vaux

2024-07-12 Sending files via NNCP

2024-07-12 From Vallorbe to Orbe

2024-07-11 Exim config for UUCP, NNCP and MSMTP

2024-07-09 Murten

2024-07-08 Neuchâtel

2024-07-02 The importance of moderation

2024-07-02 SSH hardening

2024-06-30 Connecting the laptop to the server using UUCP

2024-06-29 Sending mail from the laptop to the server via NNCP

2024-06-28 Connecting the laptop to the server via NNCP

2024-06-28 Summer

2024-06-28 Biden

2024-06-27 Keep your own archives

2024-06-23 Adjudicating the difficulty

2024-06-22 Lieu for niche search

2024-06-22 Just Halberds

2024-06-16 Show Table of Contents

2024-06-15 Droid Charta

2024-06-15 Old tech: UUCP

2024-06-14 Morality, justice and the law

2024-06-13 Anvil Editor and multiple cursors

2024-06-07 Leukerbad

2024-06-06 Learning to be a programmer

2024-06-06 Flowers and bees

2024-06-02 Slow worm

2024-06-01 Fonts are important

2024-05-23 Death and dying

2024-05-16 IRC forever!

2024-05-12 What to do about the climate?

2024-05-11 Distractions

2024-05-09 Hoping for the next AI winter

2024-05-04 Any Dice

2024-05-04 Flowers while walking

2024-04-24 Micro-blogs

2024-04-22 Gopher, again

2024-04-17 A map generator for solo play

Maldives 2024

2024-04-06 Travelling

2024-04-05 Plant pictures from a walk

2024-04-05 When there is nothing more to say…

2024-04-04 An eye for an eye

2024-04-03 Return to the office? Never!

2024-04-03 We need more taxes

2024-04-01 What’s the plan?

2024-03-31 Went for a walk and saw some flowers

2024-03-31 iPhone and iPad apps I use

2024-03-27 Convert text file to PDF

2024-03-27 Sick? Or Hayfever?

2024-03-24 Bolle di Magadino

2024-03-23 Isole de Brissago

2024-03-23 Camellias

2024-03-23 The end of capitalism

2024-03-19 Wiki as a service

2024-03-15 A linkblog for IRC and Discord channels

2024-03-13 What would happen if Google sunset Gmail?

2024-03-13 Marking the Web’s 35th Birthday: A Shorter Letter

2024-03-09 Who am I talking to?

2024-03-08 SVG, hand-made

2024-03-08 Go routines

2024-03-07 Why do we even blog?

2024-03-06 Oddµ beta program for Campaign Wiki

2024-03-04 Israel and Palestine

2024-03-02 Spring

2024-03-02 Oddµ themes

2024-02-28 Use of a calendar

2024-02-19 Hippeastrum season

2024-02-18 We’re in Valais again

2024-02-17 The log is not the text

2024-02-17 Oddµ leveled up

2024-02-14 Oddµ bug maybe

2024-02-09 Oddµ namespaces and live updating

2024-02-07 Apple killed music on the move, for me

2024-02-03 Wieder im Wallis

2024-01-31 Some activities are harder than others

2024-01-30 Patriotism in popular music

2024-01-28 Berlin School

2024-01-28 VASL Templates

2024-01-27 Microblogging on the blog

2024-01-27 Drivethru, I am unhappy!

2024-01-25 Signed commits

2024-01-24 The grifter web

2024-01-22 Spreadsheets are the best

2024-01-21 How to get started with Advanced Squad Leader

2024-01-21 Download the whole podcast

2024-01-19 Serving Oddµ via a socket

2024-01-14 Where we stand regarding the climate

2024-01-13 Challenges players face

2024-01-10 Langlaufen im Goms

2024-01-05 Finding solace

2024-01-01 Start now, don’t wait

2024-01-01 Looking back at 2023