Stories by Tomte

Linux Fu: UEFI Booting

Where does Dwarf Fortress stand after a decade defined by its own successors?

Building a Time Capsule – Guidelines for Preserving Materials (2007) [pdf]

Lego Mosaic Printer (2015)

Enquire: Everything you wanted to know about your C Compiler and Machine (1993)

A Matter of Scale: What Changes Between $64k and $25M?

Semantic Linefeeds (2012)

Chromostereopsis

A Question of Violence (2020)

M1 Explainer

A Crash Course in Good and Bad Controls (2022) [pdf]

How pervasive is corporate fraud?

When Your Cute Little Game Business Suddenly Explodes

Birding Like It’s 1899: Inside a Blockbuster American West Video Game (2019)

A Suspense Novelist’s Trail of Deceptions (2019)

Use the Wrong Tool for the Job

Music copyright has gone too far (2021)

I’ve used Dvorak for 10 years, and I’m here to tell you it’s not all that (2019)

“The qualitative conclusions of our work remain the same”

The Last iPhone Review You'll Ever Need to Read (2018)