20 random bookmarks
@msfjarvis@androiddev.social's personal link log, mostly revolving around tech and tech-adjacent culture.
@msfjarvis@androiddev.social's personal link log, mostly revolving around tech and tech-adjacent culture.
Miscellaneous collection of blogposts from people who had to debug some really strange computers.
Gwen Lofman's living collection of links that has some incredibly good stuff.
A history of Mac settings, 1984–2004
How to create and deliver lessons that work and build a teaching community around them
A quick look into the process of creating a font.
Explore an archive of Doom ports showcasing how the game has been adapted to run on various devices, even those not originally intended for gaming.
Or would you?
Some clever tricks you can employ to salvage an essentially un-salvageable machine. I learned a lot of new things from this!
A retrospective post about how #Balatro came to be, straight from its creator. Very helpful knowledge for budding game devs to learn the process behind having their own indie hit!
Super interesting look into the #Steam discovery queue system and the impact it has on your game's visibility on the platform
Oracle provides some incredibly powerful hardware for free and this post explains a very straightforward and easy to follow way to get set up with NixOS on their servers.
Great read on the state of the AI industry post the release of DeepSeek R1, which has shattered the idea of AI training only being available to the biggest players in the field.
Fun dive into the history of Git's autocorrect feature
Great read on understanding the incentives behind software development.
Airbnb has always felt sketchy about how they try to avoid responsibility for hosts but the deposition sheds light on just how deep this runs. Turns out not even sexual assault perpetrators are deemed as unsafe enough to be banned from being hosts on Airbnb.
Probably the most in-depth history of the events that led to the creation of Git by Linus. Great read!