Texttools dot tcl

Recently I read Hillel Wayne's article about his texttools.py implementation.py). I also looked into Tcl a bit. So what better way than to combine these too and port his Python implementation (which was already using Tk) to Tcl (and Wish).


rsyncing my RSS feed database

At the moment I'm using a web-based RSS feed reader. That works, is reliable and accessible from anywhere.

However I will soon spend some time with less connectivity and thus were considering my options to have a local feed reader app that works offline. A long while ago I used Newsbeuter and then I recently found its successor Newsboat. That solves the local & offline. But it still requires connectivity to fetch feeds, and for fetching some 100 feeds that's quite a bit of traffic.


A playground for Hare

I built an online for the programming language Hare in Hare. Why? Because I wanted to do something fun and learn Hare. How? By using some existing libraries and writing the rest myself.


Dark mode for the ages

Last night I was still up and awake at 2 am. I opened this website and ... BOOM ... bright light in my eyes. So I did what anyone who can't sleep at that hour does: I implemented a dark mode theme for my website.


A week one-handed

Just over a week ago I played handball for exactly 1 minute and 54 seconds. I blocked my opponent, dislocated a finger on my right hand, got a yellow card and left for the hospital. A brief five hours later my hand was in a cast, immobilized for a week. Here's how that went.


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