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The New Troll Diet

I have been thinking a lot about online harassment in software communities lately. Harassment is nothing new in our spaces, and I even have a bunch of fun stories from trolls, past and new. However, all these stories have one thing in common: they are irrelevant to modern harassment and …

packpath: A command line utility to upload Signal stickers from a simple config file

I have been using Signal a lot and, besides the privacy features, I have come to really enjoy custom sticker packs. Naturally, this led me to upload and maintain a lot of them. To keep things under control I wrote packpath , a small command line utility to easily upload and …

A minimal jhbuild GNOME session in Debian

I recently setup a GNOME development environment (after about seven years!). That meant starting from scratch since my old notes and scripts were completely useless. My goal for this setup was once again to have the bare minimum jhbuild modules on top of a solid base system provided by my …

Some (late) video and audio advice for GUADEC online

GUADEC 2020 has moved online because of the pandemic, and that means that many of us will be streaming our voice and faces. Seeing as I have a fancy B.A. on Communication Studies & Film, I thought I might share some guerilla film making tips for our new online reality …

Fix HDMI audio lag on Retina MacBookPro 2013 (macbook11,1) in Linux

The problem The HDMI out works just fine out of the box, except that you'll notice that unless you boot with the HDMI cable connected, you'll experience some weird audio lag through HDMI. Even worse, after a few seconds, HDMI audio will simply stop working. Audio drift, lag, and eventually …