An Evergreen post that just has random links to things i run into…
Actually Random
- Hayao Miyazaki has failed to retire a fourth time (2023)
- Math for Game Developers (2023)
- World-building with GPT (2023) (HN)
- Brazil: How Guarana Soda Became a National Icon (2023)
- My productivity app is a never-ending .txt file (2022) (HN)
- Wealth shown to scale (2021)
- Distibuting Mac Apps Outside the App Store (2021)
- Email: Explained from First Principles (2021) (HN)
- Apollo 11 Guidance Computer (AGC) vs USB-C Chargers (2020)
- Bill Watterson Pearls and Swine Guest Artist (2014)
- Pranking my roommate wth target Facebook ads (2014)
- Audio Engineer Explains NPR’s Signature Sound (2015)
- Marp: Markdown Presentation Ecosystem
- Nutri: Nutrient insights on your groceries
- Worldle
- Calvin and Hobbes Search Engine
- 30 Days of Python
- Plain Text Sports
- MacOs Internals
- How to Hack Hacker News (HN)
Rust
- Implementing SM-2 in Rust (2024)
- Rust: Ownership and Memory Internals (2021) (HN)
- Rust: A unique Perspective (2019) (HN)
- Too Many Linked Lists (2018)
- Google - Comprehensive Rust
On Building Websites
- In Defense of Text Labels (2025) (HN)
- Picture perfect images with the modern
<Photo>element (2022) - CSS System Colors (2021)
- ARCHITECTURE.md (2021)
- How to use SVG as a Placeholder (2017)
- Alt-Texts (2017)
- Visual design rules you can safely follow every time
- Payments-101-for-a-Developer
- Counter – Simple and free web analytics
- Flutter Plugin
- Making SVG Loading Spinners (2024) (HN)
Geo
- Rendering every single road within a city (2024)
- Convert OpenStreetMap Data to Protomaps PMTiles with Tilemaker (2023)
- Visualizing Hospital Accessibility (2023)
- How The Post is replacing Mapbox with open source solutions (2023) (HN)
- QGIS (2023) (HN)
- Instant Geo
- nominatim
- topoview
- qgis
- arcgis offline
- lowlighter xml
- kml
- how-to-extract-google-maps-coordinates
Build your own…
Other Code
- How video games use lookup tables (2024)
- Talk: What the heck is the event loop anyway? (2014)
- Little Data: How do we query personal data? (2013)
- Struct - A Feed-Centric Chat Platform
Language
- The Blueprint for Spanish Fluency (2023)
- A Practical Guide on How to Buy and Access Japanese E-Books (2022)
- How I Learned French in 12 Months (2020)
- Emoji Flashcards (My project)
- My personal HSK and Katas flashcards
- Taiwan Coffee Terminology Translations
- Cantonese Font (HN)
- Chineasy
- linQ
Fixing things
Products I want later
- Whatever Motorola and GrapheneOS Release
- Slate Truck
- Open Printer
- Framework 13 Pro (Probably run Fedora?)
- [insert some home server stuff]