Just had someone leave feedback on my F/OSS project saying “maybe that's fine if a product is focused on your Chinese community.” I'm Korean. Every single piece of documentation is in English. There's nothing in Chinese anywhere in the project. This kind of microaggression is exhausting. As a […]

anyone remember about a month ago when i asked for help identifying font support for a bunch of weird unicode characters? well, i kind of just finished the project that was for, and instead of using existing unicode characters i ended up actually MAKING MY […] [Original post on merveilles.town]

:) natpbs.com is live (it's my new personal website, which I decided to self host on a cheap VPS)

[Request for advice, feel free to ignore] Hi @whitequark, your post on self hosting email inspired me to start hosting more of the services I use daily. While setting up a DNS name service for my new domain I noticed that the IP for your website's authoritative name server is the same as your […]

“Unlike a typical mesh, which stores per-vertex 3D positions, a mescher stores per-vertex 2D screen-space positions and a per-edge depth difference. Whereas differences in depth across edges must sum up to zero as we travel around a standard mesh, this is not […] [Original post on mathstodon.xyz]

Oh, Aurora, you tease. Just after sunset it looked as if we might be in for quite a show in southern Michigan. Then the Bz (the polarity) of the incoming storm flipped, and it faded away. There’s still hope for later tonight if conditions change, but this […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

THIS ESSAY IS SO GOOD. I don't know that I've ever read an essay so thoroughly saturated with sarcasm and yet devastatingly accurately shredding someone's stupid ideas. This is the kind of essay our world needs right now […]

*Hmm, a searchable "Map of Github" *Complete with peculiar fantasy-map names https://anvaka.github.io/map-of-github/#2/0/0