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Forester, a tool for scientific and mathematical hypertexts (forester-notes.org)
Please support “skip to main content” on your docs site (technicalwriting.dev)
Introducing Cloud WAN (cloud.google.com)
6 usability improvements in GCC 15 (developers.redhat.com)
Favorite Pixel Art Editors?
Ideally: * Free (as in beer) * Web app (or runs on Linux, if native app) * Source code can be imported / exported * Common source code format supported by different tools Re: "source code" I'm assuming that features like Photoshop-style layers require data to be stored in something other th...
Piccolo OS, a small multitasking OS for the Raspberry Pi Pico (github.com)
ESPHome (esphome.io)
Russian use of chemical weapons against Ukraine (reuters.com)
Farallon Islands live (and controllable) webcam (calacademy.org)
Informed poll (pigweed.dev)
Using CSS nesting (developer.mozilla.org)
Supreme Court appears to carve out a murky exception for the Federal Reserve (apnews.com)
Object-oriented design patterns (oshub.org)
Nix that looks like Bazel (fzakaria.com)
Thoughts about rustdoc
Hello! I'm a technical writer. [rustdoc](https://doc.rust-lang.org/rustdoc/what-is-rustdoc.html) has come up in a lot of discussions recently. If you have a few minutes to spare, please tell me what you like/dislike about Rust's standard approach to docs. If you've worked in other languages and can ...
Pilgrimages for electronics tinkerers in Tokyo/Kyoto/Osaka?
My wife and I are headed to Japan for three weeks, roughly one week each in Tokyo/Kyoto/Osaka. As someone who loves to tinker on RPi/Arduino and who appreciates niche/quirky/vintage electronics, where do I need to "pay my respects"? Akihabara is on my radar of course but what shops in particular?...
nekoweb, retro static site hosting (nekoweb.org)
Inside an architect's underground home in Mexico City [video] (youtube.com)
Tokyo Metropolitan Area Outer Underground Discharge Channel (japan.travel)
Use an External GPU on Raspberry Pi 5 for 4K Gaming (jeffgeerling.com)
Qwen3 embedding models (huggingface.co)
Embeddings are underrated (technicalwriting.dev)
Kudzu, the Pigweed team's electronic badge for Maker Faire 2023 (pigweed.dev)
The eleventh circle of hell: setting up an RPi camera module (biodigitaljazz.net)
McDonald's is cutting prices to convince customers it's affordable again (cnn.com)
A Simple ELF (4zm.org)
Focus on decisions, not tasks (technicalwriting.dev)
Good Judgment Open (gjopen.com)
Build Systems and Build Philosophy (2020) (abseil.io)
Chromium's build system is switching from Ninja to Siso for external developers (groups.google.com)