Monthly Shaarli

All links of one month in a single page.

March, 2021

The values of Emacs, the Neovim revolution, and the VSCode gorilla

Ultimately, building software is a complex and deeply human activity. Everything is contextual and there are rarely easy answers. Most meaningful progress happens through consensus, compromise, luck, and lots of hard work.

In the end, a lot can be understood through the lens of values.

I heat my home by mining crypto currencies

I was able to lower my heat pump's electricity needs by ~50% and half of the costs are also paid for by the mining earnings.