Advent of Code 2023

Posted on Sat 02 December 2023 in update

2023 Advent of Code Repository

I have created a repository for the 2023 Advent of Code challenges. You can find the repository here.

This year I'll be coding in Rust.

I'm using the basic setup as described in How to set up Rust for Advent of Code by Chris Biscardi …


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Announcement tsdev:v20.10.0

Posted on Sat 02 December 2023 in update

I'm excited to announce the release of my latest tsdev container! This container is designed to provide a seamless development environment for TypeScript projects, making it easier than ever to write, test, and deploy TypeScript code.

Features

  • TypeScript Support: The container comes pre-installed with the latest version of TypeScript, allowing …

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History: Truce and Peace of God

Posted on Sun 26 November 2023 in history • Tagged with definition, dictionary

In the eleventh century the Catholic church instituted the Peace of God to stop knights from constantly battling each other and especially to stop them from hurting and killing noncombatant persons such as clergy, the poor, merchants and women. The church urged knights to take an oath of respect for …


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Hacking pickups on highly customized Les Paul

Posted on Sat 25 November 2023 in update • Tagged with guitar, hacking, pickups

Les Paul Les Paul

In this video I show my highly customized, hand wired and hand wound Les Paul. The pickup fell down off the spring and I had to restore it.


Impact of Java virtual threads on performance?

Posted on Mon 20 November 2023 in tech

Virtual threads are ideal for handling a large number of short-lived threads without prioritizing low latency or high throughput. This is because virtual threads share the compute resources overall. In contrast, applications seeking high throughput often use long-lived platform threads as dedicated workers for spinning or polling workloads. In this …


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EMOM Timer

Posted on Sun 19 November 2023 in tech

Exploring the EMOM Timer - A Rust and Yew Application

EMOM Timer

Introduction to the EMOM Timer

EMOM Timer is a customizable timer designed for your workout. EMOM Timer is developed using the Rust programming language and the Yew framework. This is a completely new way to develop web applications. The resulting application …


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