Stories by zdw

Lobste.rs Migrates from MariaDB to SQLite

The Origins of Computers on Overhead Projectors [video]

End of Productivity Theater

The Unbearable Weight of Cruft

ATAboy is a USB adapter for legacy CHS only style IDE (PATA) drives

Hold on to Your Hardware

IPv6 Adoption in 2026

Lords of the Ring: The cultural politics of sumo wrestling

The Musidex: A physical music library for the streaming era

Why Not Objective-C

Collection of Slide Rule Replicas

Sizing chaos

Lessons learned from `oapi-codegen`'s time in the GitHub Secure Open Source Fund

A No-Name Director to Everyone but His 38M Fans

Open Source and GenAI?

The myth and reality of Mac OS X Snow Leopard revisited

The Complicated Legacy of Mind Controlled Toys

Level of Detail

Extremely Lazy and Immensely Curious

Quamina and Claude, Case 1

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