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[Blog]: Open VSCode projects with Positron (or other IDEs) and Alfred

Sharing a simple but maybe useful Alfred workflow

[Blog]: Trying out Positron for R use

Positron seems nice

[Blog]: I should really move away from Github

Github is bad, I know it, and I should do something about it

[Blog]: TIL - Arranging rasters in QGIS 'Build Virtual Raster'

I was probably just dumb enough not to know this already

[Blog]: My XKCD-1172

It was doomed to happen

[Blog]: The big SSG switch (and other things)

Apologies in advance for filling the feed with old posts, it was a side effect of changing feeds! I already spoke about how I was sold on Zola as my SSG of choice. For the past month or so I have been switching SSG from Eleventy. It's been a slow process not much because of the difficulties, but mostly because I had very little time to dedicate to this website recently. I won't list here…

[Bookmarks]: Get Capitalists’ Grubby Hands Off Our Hobbies

A nice piece on how capitalism and hustle culture has ruined leisure time too

[Bookmarks]: A Society That Lost Focus

One of the best pieces I have read about modern society, internet and thinking

[Blog]: Heads-up! deprecating json feed

Deprecating one of the two feeds

[Blog]: Digital relationships with our past

My February indieweb carnival entry

[Bookmarks]: Discord is an internet cancer

A plain and simple personal experience on why Discord is a terrible tool

[Blog]: Rebuilding my academic website with Zola

Goodbye rstudio/blogdown/hugo stack!

[Blog]: A Tolkien Exhibition and Italian Far-Right Propaganda

A rant about fascists yet again ruining nice things

[Blog]: ArchaeoFOSS2023

My impressions on the archaeofoss conference

[Blog]: Considerations about this blog

Some random thoughts on what I want to do with this blog

[Blog]: I found an old blog of mine

I accidentally found something I forgot about

[Blog]: Our tiredness is systemic

Academia is plagued by overwork, we all know this. In order to "stay in the game", starting from a PhD we overwork ourselves to burnout and beyond. Academic projects, duties, papers, deadlines loom over us constant, and it's almost impossible to set boundaries for a healthy work-life balance (if there really is any, btw?). I will not talk about why people leave academia, as overwork is only…

[Blog]: Jedi Survivor

I completed Jedi survivor and I loved it.

[Blog]: Some tweaks to the blog

This week and the past one I felt like I didn't want to write, and that's ok. I didn't open this blog in order to create content for people, but for myself. However, I still wanted to play around with the website and see if I could tweak and implement stuff that I saw around the internet. Here are some changes I implemented. Tweaked dates in post lists # Instead of only the month,…

[Blog]: Use RSS! (For academic papers)

Just my two cents on using RSS for receiving newly published papers

[Blog]: Thoughts on the 13th ICAANE

Some scattered thoughts about the last major conference for west asian archaeologists.

[Blog]: Hello World

An Introductory post to the blog