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I am still in the process of writing a paper. As we’re now in the editing stage, my supervisor has requested that I edit in Overleaf directly, so that he can see my changes through the …

I’m in the process of writing a paper (yay!). Merrily I add a formula here a plot there; but my supervisor zeroes in immediately on a two-panel figure with sub figures called “a” and …

TL;DR check out https://github.com/vale981/kindle_fetch.

I “recently” treated myself to a Kindle Scribe e-ink tablet which is somewhat like a ReMarkable¹ but on the cheap. There is no free …

As alluded to in Poetry2Nix Development Flake with Matplotlib GTK Support, I’m currently in the process of getting my “new” python workflow up to speed. My second problem, after …

I recently had the pleasure to dive back into python for work. In the past, I was happily using org-babel notebooks through emacs-jupyter. However, I have since switched to a more REPL/script driven …

I got my ThinkPad used for a bargain price but with locked bios/uefi-setup. Annoyingly, it defaults to legacy boot and there is no way to change that.

My previous workaround was rather involved and is …

My Kawai KSP-30 digital piano has been on its last leg for some time now. To get it to work at all, I had to unplug the amplification circuit whose interface on the main PCB was burnt out. Of course …