Tag Archives: linux

The Non-Intrusive User Interface

Technology as a whole should enable us. It should ease our daily tasks, offloading some of the burden, whether that be mental processing or physical expenditure. This should be especially true of computers our daily interactions bring us in contact with and more still when the bulk of our time is spent working with them. [...]

Two months and still nothing to write home about.

Been a while since the last update. I guess as the saying goes, “if you don’t have something good to say…” I have been learning haskell, using xmonad, and loving 64bit Arch Linux., so a few notes on each are in order.
Haskell
Haskell has been described as the algebra of programming, and is an advanced purely [...]

Switch+dzen

Well Ubunut Intrepid may turn out to be great, but the recent ubuntu upgrade on my part proved to me how tired I was of dealing with apt and it’s pkg management system. How many debian users actually know what it’s really doing?
So I switched. To Arch.

Lately it seems like every useful tip I’ve gleaned [...]