Like all emacs users, I have shaped my emacs environment over the years until it fits me like a second skin. Recently an integral part of that environment broke. After painstaking (painful?) diagnosis, I determined that the cause was an emacs bug and came up with a workaround. Lastly, I filed my first emacs bug report![ read me ]

Not guaranteed to work for you in the future. Use at your own risk. Caveat emptor. Doomy doom doom. Etc etc. Gem::Specification all=(specs)

Hmmm…. Don’t think I’ll be using that method!

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I’ve spent much of the past several weeks working on what started as an Octopress theme and turned into its own blogging engine. This website now runs on that engine; Octoburn.[ read me ]

While the Octopress instructions for deploying an Octopress blog on Github are generally quite straightforward, some confusion over the repository name seems fairly common. I ran into it myself. Hopefully this post can spare some other folks hours of research and head-scratching.[ read me ]

I joined Delicious (formerly styled del.icio.us) yesterday. For those of you living under a rock for the past decade, Delicious is the original social bookmarking web service.[ read me ]