Demonstrating 4 nifty ways that bpftrace can be used to report SKB drops in the Linux kernel networking data path.
[Read More]A minimal config for Emacs on macOS
This is a somewhat opinionated minimal set of customisations for Emacs when running on macOS that give me a good baseline quality of experience.
[Read More]Pasting Images in Org Mode
Streamlining image capture while blogging in Emacs.
[Read More]TIL – Emacs display-buffer-alist
TIL that I can use display-buffer-alist to define a custom placement behaviour for specific buffers.
[Read More]TIL - M-y runs yank-from-kill-ring
TIL that M-y runs yank-from-kill-ring if used after any other command than a yank. Amazed that I have used Emacs for decades without learning this.
[Read More]Emacs Nested Projects Redux
Emacs performance problems in python-mode
when using project-rootfile
and TRAMP. Updated on
May 24, 2025 to wrap up the saga.
Nested projects in Eglot
Figuring out how to make Eglot work with nested projects in Emacs. Updated on May 24, 2025 to
steer people towards project-vc-extra-root-markers
instead.
Kernel development in Emacs
A quick rundown of how I do Linux kernel development in Emacs.
[Read More]TIL – Magit References Buffer
Discovering the Magit references buffer that has been hiding in plain sight.
[Read More]Eglot Hover Performance
Investigating an issue where Emacs freezes when viewing some Linux kernel source files.
[Read More]2024 AoC Day 12 – Garden Groups
This is a solution to Advent of Code 2024 day 12, written in Raku.
[Read More]2024 AoC Day 11 – Plutonian Pebbles
This is a solution to Advent of Code 2024 day 11, written in Raku.
[Read More]2024 AoC Day 10 – Hoof It
This is a solution to Advent of Code 2024 day 10, written in Raku.
[Read More]2024 AoC Day 9 – Disk Fragmenter
This is a solution to Advent of Code 2023 day 9, written in Raku.
[Read More]2024 AoC Day 7 – Bridge Repair
This is a solution to Advent of Code 2024 day 7, written in Raku.
[Read More]2024 AoC Day 6 – Guard Gallivant
This is a solution to Advent of Code 2024 day 6, written in Raku.
[Read More]2024 AoC Day 5 – Print Queue
This is a solution to Advent of Code 2024 day 5, written in Raku.
[Read More]2024 AoC Day 4 – Ceres Search
This is a solution to Advent of Code 2024 day 4, written in Raku.
[Read More]2024 AoC Day 3 – Mull It Over
This is a solution to Advent of Code 2024 day 3, written in Raku.
[Read More]2024 AoC Day 2 – Red-Nosed Reports
This is a solution to Advent of Code 2024 day 2, written in Raku.
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