A text-only blog about technology... and stuff.
=============================================================================== notryan.com/blog/014.txt Sat, 09 May 2020 Ryan Jacobs 09:15:00 -0700 Whoops... 000.txt . . . . . . . . . =============================================================================== Hi all, Good morning from the west coast -- and happy weekends to you all! So uh... you might have received an RSS notification about a…
=============================================================================== notryan.com/blog/013.txt Fri, 08 May 2020 Ryan Jacobs 14:54:20 -0700 Minimalist HTML . . . . . . . . =============================================================================== This article is about HTML5. Note: Some of these *might* break spec, but are so commonplace that they might as well be in here. For…
=============================================================================== notryan.com/blog/012.txt Fri, 08 May 2020 Ryan Jacobs 09:40:12 -0700 Revel in Its Difficulty . . . . . . . . . . . . =============================================================================== Here is a guide on how to learn the hard things. You sit down to read a textbook. It's going well. The first couple of…
=============================================================================== blog.notryan.com/011.txt Wed, 06 May 2020 Ryan Jacobs 06:06:12 -0700 I am a Programmer . . . . . . . . . =============================================================================== ----- "What does Uncle Jim do for work again?" "He's a software engineer." "What's that?" "He writes code for computers. He instructs…
=============================================================================== blog.notryan.com/010.txt Wed, 06 May 2020 Ryan Jacobs 01:30:00 -0700 rss.c : Article Rendering . . . . . . . . . . . . . =============================================================================== I've just updated rss.c to render the entire blog post inside the <description> tag. RSS readers should render…
=============================================================================== blog.notryan.com/009.txt Tue, 05 May 2020 Ryan Jacobs 05:40:00 -0700 100 Lines of C, in a Closet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . =============================================================================== UPDATE: Wow this garnered a lot more traffic than I anticipated. I'm going to post an update in a follow-up post…
=============================================================================== blog.notryan.com/008.txt Mon, 04 May 2020 Ryan Jacobs 22:44:00 -0700 My Best 4 Hours . . . . . . . . =============================================================================== Very briefly, I am going to explain how I allocate my time towards education, work, and personal projects. Time is limited. We all know…
=============================================================================== blog.notryan.com/007.txt Sun, 03 May 2020 Ryan Jacobs 09:59:00 -0700 ./header.c >007.txt . . . . . . . . . . =============================================================================== Heyo! This is gonna be a quick post. I've upgraded my text-only blog with a new tool written in C! It's called header.c, and uh,…
=============================================================================== blog.notryan.com/006.txt Wed, 29 Apr 2020 Ryan Jacobs 01:25:00 -0700 Some Things that are Speedy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . =============================================================================== Oh my. I've had two major epiphanies today. libvirt+kvm is wayyyyy better than Virtualbox. I'm migrating everything…
=============================================================================== blog.notryan.com/005.txt Mon, 27 Apr 2020 Ryan Jacobs 02:15:00 -0700 Returning to LA . . . . . . . . =============================================================================== Tonight I flew into LA. It's weird coming back from a small town. Masks are now mandatory here apparently. In the airport, there is an…
=============================================================================== blog.notryan.com/004.txt Tue, 14 Apr 2020 Ryan Jacobs 19:00:00 -0700 3 Months w/o a Smartphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . =============================================================================== It's been a while since I've posted. (Aside, I'm convinced that there must be some *Law of Blogs*, that states all…
=============================================================================== blog.notryan.com/003.txt Sat, 04 Apr 2020 Ryan Jacobs 21:30:00 -0700 Reclaiming the Cell Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . =============================================================================== There are two projects I want to kick off soon. Number one is removing all technology from my bedroom. (Maybe only for…
=============================================================================== blog.notryan.com/002.txt Wed, 22 Jan 2020 Ryan Jacobs 06:36:00 -0800 Some Candle Volts . . . . . . . . . =============================================================================== A friend laughed at me at a party when I told him that I get turned on by solid-state electronics. But I do! They're great for…
=============================================================================== blog.notryan.com/001.txt Tue, 21 Jan 2020 Ryan Jacobs 06:15:00 -0800 Plaintext Blogs . . . . . . . . =============================================================================== I've tried to start a blog several times, but I always get fed up with the formatting and/or the build process. See, I'm always thinking…