Hey there!
I’m D. Bohdan. I do things with computers. This is my wiki.
Previously a lead engineer at the Institute of Mathematics of the NAS of Ukraine.
Contents
Popular
- How online communities work
- JPEG XL would be Turing-complete
- Single-file scripts that download their dependencies
- Video games that use standard GUI widgets
Computing
- Better data compressors
- Browser tabs
- Caddy server recipes
- Clean mount lists in Linux
- Converting WMF (Windows Metafile) images to SVG
- Databases
- Dithering
- fcron is the best cron
- Fixing passwd(1) broken due to PAM
- Hacks and true stories of computing
- How to have thumbnails in file dialogs in certain GTK applications
- JPEG XL would be Turing-complete
- Line breaks in twtxt
- My setup
- Naming things
- Old blog (index)
- OOP illustrations from Microsoft Visual FoxPro 6.0: Programmer’s Guide
- OpenWrt
- Organizing information
- Pandoc
- Procedural generation
- “Regex” vs. “regexp”
- Single-file scripts that download their dependencies
- Self-hosted PaaS
- Tags should take arguments
- Unix command queues
Media
- Classifying game mechanics and types of play
- Fiction recommendations
- H. P. Lovecraft
- Library (index)
- Music recommendations
- My fiction (index)
- Notes (index)
- Quotes
- Six word stories
- Translations
- Tsutomu Nihei
- Video games that use standard GUI widgets
Miscellaneous
- Concepts
- Consciousness
- Epigrams
- Failure
- How online communities work
- Is it “LessWrong” or “Less Wrong”?
- Laws of organizations and projects
- Nick Land on AI alignment
- Nonviolent Communication
- Why don’t rationalists win more?
- X is not about Y
Meta
Elsewhere
- GitHub
- GitLab
- Internet Archive
- Rosetta Code
- SDF Public Access Unix System
- SourceForge (old projects)
- Tcler’s Wiki
There are other D. Bohdans and dbohdans on the Internet who are not me.