Month: May 2021
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Matrix is the only (chat) game in town
On my phone and computer I use WhatsApp, Signal, Slack, Keybase, Discord, IRC, XMPP/Jabber and Element/Matrix. In addition, I occasionally use the messaging features of Mastodon, Twitter and even LinkedIn. I’ve never used Telegram, Line, WeChat, Sessio…
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Writing Snake in Terraform Video
This was quite a challenge, and I nearly gave up, but I managed to write a Snake game in Terraform: Slides: artificialworlds.net/presentations/snake-terraform Source code: gitlab.com/andybalaam/snake Slides source code: gitlab.com/andybalaam/videos-sn…
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Suspending the computer using Kupfer
I have recently started using Kupfer again as my application launcher in Ubuntu MATE, and I found it lacked the ability to suspend the computer. Here is the plugin I wrote to support this. To install it, quit Kupfer, create a directory in your home dir…