Michael Ekstrand elehack@identi.ca
Sol III
Assistant professor of computer science at Texas State University. HCI and #recsys.
2015-08-07T00:49:05Z via Identi.ca Web CC: Public
2013-08-13T16:40:04Z via Identi.ca Web CC: Public
2013-07-15T15:58:14Z via Identi.ca Web CC: Public
2013-02-17T22:37:53+00:00 To: Public
If I were a nerdcore emcee, and didn't go by M.C. MC, Run-G.H.C. would be a tempting name. Thoughts that occur while hacking Haskell…2013-01-16T20:17:46+00:00 To: Public
Brilliant: "We Just Want To Visit Websites and Look At Them" http://onion.com/ZY2WKP (remember when web delivered content, not buggy apps?)2013-01-15T16:11:10+00:00 To: a(n) person, Public
Congrats to !Fedora people on a nice F18 release. https://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedoranetgeek likes this.
2013-01-14T00:11:14+00:00 To: Public
that time when you wonder if you're better off trusting data to something you hacked together or someone else's low-activity project.2013-01-13T19:13:24+00:00 To: a(n) person, Public
Using !Scala path-dependent types for awesome. http://tmblr.co/ZMM04vbg3JzS2013-01-13T01:39:44+00:00 To: Public
Very smart writing by Aaron Swartz on the futility of fixing a machine by yelling at the gears. http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/nummi2013-01-11T15:59:02+00:00 To: Public
C++ STL, algorithm design, and type classes. http://tmblr.co/ZMM04vbVbqLK2013-01-10T03:41:00+00:00 To: a(n) person, Public
New release of argparse4s, my !scala command line parsing library. http://tmblr.co/ZMM04vbP21Cf2013-01-06T03:37:51+00:00 To: a(n) person, Public
Seems that package management (Yum & PackageKit) have seen some nice speedups in !Fedora 18.
The worst part for me is updates/primary_db2012-12-06T04:17:29+00:00 To: Public
did some attempted hacking tonight, but unfortunately it dead-ended. Will try later to build automatic productivity proxy on Polipo.2012-12-05T21:29:25+00:00 To: Public
Working on revising a paper. Keep discovering cool new things that our framework can do.2012-12-04T15:38:18+00:00 To: Public
Why do all these random people think I want to hire an Oracle DBA? For the record, my requirements are simple: don't spam me.wogdent shared by Michael Ekstrand at 2012-12-04T15:02:17+00:00 via web To: Public
GNOME to use the Unicode ellipsis (…) instead of three periods http://ur1.ca/bt73n !Gnome2012-12-02T23:57:01+00:00 To: Public
Lesser-known fantasy novels: “The Dough is Rising”2012-12-01T21:33:15+00:00 To: a(n) person, Public
I somewhat understand why SELinux gets so much hate, but it isn't that hard. Really, it isn't. !fedora2012-12-01T21:31:00+00:00 To: a(n) person, Public
Finally have PulseAudio & MPD running & discoverable via ZeroConf on !fedora. Gory details: http://elehack.net/writings/howto/audio-server2012-11-29T03:38:40+00:00 To: Public
Just in case you wondered “what's the heaviest item that qualifies for Super Saver Shipping?” http://amzn.com/B004Y0WET2