Vegard Skjefstad @vegardskjefstad@mastodon.social
Lord of Lochaber and performer of computer wizardry by day. Father of two, wordsmith, and casual gamer by night.
Joined Nov 2018
This is the most interesting piece of #programming you'll see today: A #Spotify client for the terminal written in #Rust.
It doesn't happen too often, but after reading through this on Stack Overflow, I actually came back more confused than I was before I started reading... https://stackoverflow.com/questions/784929/what-is-the-not-not-operator-in-javascript #javascript #js
On the Road Again With Euro Truck Simulator 2
Two years after my Euro Truck Simulator 2 review, it's time to revisit the game to see how it holds up. Spoiler alert: It only got better.
https://www.vegard.net/euro-truck-simulator-2-on-the-road-again/
Vegard Skjefstad
boosted
#disconnecting
Delete Your Blizzard Account Today
As #politics and #gaming merge, #gamers have to think hard about where they spend their money. #BoycottBlizzard
How to Install KeePassXC on Windows 10
Good password security is more important than ever. Follow this guide to quickly download and install KeePassXC on Windows 10.
Want to hear some actual sounds from #Mars? Of course you wanna! https://soundcloud.com/nasa/sets/insight-lander-sounds-of-mars #NASA
October One-Liners
New one-liners for October 2019.
https://www.vegard.net/october-one-liners-2019/
#One-liners
The Second Tale of a Doomed Colony
It's not over until everybody's dead. Again. (Or: Let's play RimWorld.)
https://www.vegard.net/lets-play-rimworld-again-doomed-colony/
Now that #Kickstarter has officially given #unions the middle finger, what's a good alternative I can use as a pledger? Where are the #underdogs, the creators with big dreams but no money?
https://www.currentaffairs.org/2019/09/kickstarter-to-workers-and-project-creators-drop-dead
Masters of Doom
Few people have been as defining and influential for the gaming industry as the Masters of Doom, John Carmack and John Romero.
Few things make my heart beat faster than "Beep. Low battery, please charge headset." #sharedoffice #openoffice
What is The Best Open Source Password Manager?
In recent posts we've covered what a password manager is, and why you should use one. Now it's time to find the best open source password manager in 2019.
https://www.vegard.net/best-open-source-password-manager-2019/
But regular cigarettes are still legal, yes? The tobacco lobby has worked hard and won. #VapeBan #vape
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/sep/18/india-bans-e-cigarettes-as-global-vaping-backlash-grows
Vegard Skjefstad
boosted
The code on #GitHub is open source. But GitHub is not open source.
From Running to Rowing
I've sold the treadmill and purchased a rower instead. Why would I do that!?
Lord of Lochaber and performer of computer wizardry by day. Father of two, wordsmith, and casual gamer by night.
Joined Nov 2018
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