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2026-03-25 12:25 #

I’m now using tw=80 for all my Markdown files. I’ve always been using long lines since my early days of transitioning from Linux to OS X. Hard wrapping most of the times sucks for prose and blog posts, IMHO. It renders Git diffs unusable, though. I realized that by setting prettier --parser=markdown --prose-wrap=always --stdin-filepath as my formatprg, I get auto-formatting for free (rather than using gwip on all paragraphs). #vim

2026-03-25 12:13 #

img Souvenir, souvenir. Ivry, Mar. 2026

2026-03-25 12:11 #

/me is listening to “Night Sweats” by Findlay

2026-03-25 09:34 #

My OmniGraffle ticks. It’s been a long time I haven’t read some of the cool articles by Dr. Drang. This time, it was about a software I used to use a lot back in the days for technical drawing. I reinstalled my paid version from the App Store when I got this new MacBook, but TBH it has been sitting the Applications folder since then. #apple

2026-03-25 09:32 #

Common Lisp Development Tooling: “Opus 4.6, GPT 5.4, Gemini 3.1 were all used to help research and edit this article.” But, why? When did blogging start to involve personal AI assistants?

2026-03-25 09:27 #

I don’t really mind since I barely use other app than a Terminal and a web browser most of the day, which I manage using available keyboard shortcuts, but I noticed Tonsky’s article, It’s hard to justify Tahoe icons, a few weeks ago. So in case it feels really annoying to you, here’s a possible remedy: Hide macOS Tahoe’s Menu Icons With This One Simple Trick. #apple

2026-03-25 09:24 #

It looks like Haskell has a decent implementation for data frames. See this blog post for graphical backends. #haskell

2026-03-20 17:37 #
2026-03-20 17:36 #

TIL about Ibis, the portable Python dataframe library. #python