Home to Gentoo/Arch Linux guides, ThinkPads, Casio watches, and other assorted tech, as well as anything else I create, such as poetry or mathematics research.
Direct all questions, comments, corrections, results, or just say hi at guitaristocrat@aol.com.
My time with Tony Hawk's Underground
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire is deeply flawed
Text censoring helps nobody and harms everybody
youtube-dl is the glue holding the internet together
Elitism is the easy way out; or, why not to say "RTFM"
The Evil of JavaScript has come for my website
Google's Orwellian Behavior #72861: Top Comments on YouTube
Fight the corporations; buy an external drive and archive!
How to replace the internet with RSS feeds
How to use suckless software instead of a desktop environment
What's the appeal of old ThinkPads?
My collected thoughts on libre software (work in progress)
Casio is the ThinkPad of watches
Why Folding@home is not that great
Digital scarcity's threat to a free society
About xpr, a rewrite of the core POSIX/Single Unix Specification utilities
A little bit about the death of ad blockers in Chromium
What is DRM (Digital Rights Management), and why does it matter?
Learning Linux, the terminal, and your directory structure is good, actually
For mathematics-related articles, see the math index.
Poetry I wrote can be found here.
The pretty pitiful work I did in junior college can be found here.
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Most of my code can be found at Codeberg, and the rest is at Gitlab.
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