Thursday, September 28, 2023

Paying for a Moment's Folly

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One more day, and it will be the weekend. Meanwhile though, I'm paying the price of a moment's folly. So it is not really a secre...
Sunday, September 24, 2023

Control and Another Experiment

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So I completed the main story of Control . The end-run was a little unexpected---I thought there was going to be a major fight with some en...
Saturday, September 23, 2023

Saaaaaaaaaaturday~!

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Ah... it's a nice-ish Saturday once more, and I'm mildly annoyed at how Eileen-III's keyboard is always doubling the letter `m...
Sunday, September 17, 2023

Experiment: Success!

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The scraper that lives on Amazon is back, and there's nothing that I can do about that. I just hope that they aren't using what the...
Saturday, September 09, 2023

3rd Day ART Positive---So It's 7 Days Now

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So I retook the ART once more at the stupid o'clock of Thursday. It was still positive, though the T-line was so faint that even under...
Thursday, September 07, 2023

Con Plague? But It Was I, COVID-19!

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So, that con plague ? Turns out that it was probably COVID-19 with high probability. And I only knew it after the fact when I tested posi...
Friday, September 01, 2023

Con Plague

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Con plague . Got hit by it. It was... inevitable. You see, I was on course for three days. It was held in the Lifelong Learning Instit...
Sunday, August 27, 2023

Gauntlet Ran

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This week, it was rough. Appraisal season is upon us, and so there were many sessions of discussing with my subordinates on what to put int...
Friday, August 25, 2023

Stupid O'Clock Word Salad Time

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Rough week? Much talking? De-escalation? Outcome hopeful, but never certain? Much paperwork? External? Internal? Sore throat? Food t...
Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Counter Tweaking 5×10 and Font Releases

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I think by now, a theme be emerging, especially those who have been reading my blog entries. I mentioned before on how I didn't manag...
Saturday, August 12, 2023

Saturday...

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Ah... Saturday. I love Saturdays. I love Saturdays because they are mostly the days where I actually get to relax, on leave or otherwise...
Thursday, August 10, 2023

Counter Tweaking

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Ah Thursday, the day after National Day, and when I'm [still] on leave. What a day. First off, after ranting past stupid o'clock...

Past Stupid O'Clock?

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Okay, it's past stupid o'clock, but I'm annoyed, so I'm gonna vent. Eileen-III runs Windows 11---this is an incontrovertib...
Sunday, August 06, 2023

One Sixth-ish Through August

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Okay, it's Sunday, and we're about halfway through the first third of the month. Bram Moolenaar passed away just a few days ago. ...
Wednesday, August 02, 2023

The One About the 盐酥鸡

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August: here we go! I hate being right on things. So, remember this recent post on hero worship ? Well, as if on cue, we have this littl...
Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Tweaks and Adjustments to 5×10 and 7×13 Bitmap Fonts

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Oof, that took me a while, but I think that I'm much more satisfied with what I have now than before. Continuing what I began back in ...
Friday, July 21, 2023

A Day Off? A Day Off!

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It's a Friday! And I'm on leave! It is therefore a most excellent Friday! Curbing my exuberance a little, I'm only on leave...
Wednesday, July 19, 2023

7×13 Font?

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This entry is an extension to a theme that I started from some time ago about bitmap fonts . So, if you recall, I recently got ahold of Ei...
Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Hero Worship: Don't

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Hero worship. One word: don't. Inspired in part by the litany of recently reported wrong-doings by high-fliers in SIN city, combined ...
Friday, July 14, 2023

favicon, and Some Annoying Bot

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Ah Friday. Nice! Favicons ---not so nice. Just look at how bloody complicated this mess is! For those who are somehow too lazy to click...