Linkpost: Command-line date utilities

Command Line Interface Guidelines An open-source guide to help you write better command-line programs, taking traditional UNIX principles and updating…clig.dev I am excited to see this reference. I’ve long felt that the most important part of building a tool for people to use is thinking through how they’re going to use it, and even considering what you would want out of a tool if you were supposed to use it…

I purchased a Microsoft Surface Go recently. The other day, it blue-screened and refused to start up again (cycling through the “Automatic Repair” screen and failing repeatedly). …

I have a long-standing interest in personal knowledge management (PKM). I’ve tried lots and lots of different tools, and I recently learned about Joplin and decided to try it out. Requirements, or “Is that too much to ask?” There’s not a lot of specific things I want out of a PKM tool, but I’ve had a hard time…

Recently, I wanted to create epubs of some reading material, specifically some Wordpress-hosted blogs. Rather than implementing a separate script for each blog I wanted an epub from, I wrote a tool to figure it all out for me: trivialpub. Usage is simple: provide a YAML config file, such as: …