Feb 11, 2024

How do you use Guix on HPC when your friendly HPC admins are uncooperative? This is the ultimate solution.

Tags: guix, software

Dec 27, 2023

A dump site in Nagercoil that is a manifestation of the growing solid waste management problem

Tags: nagercoil, waste, environment

Feb 27, 2023

How to live hack a guile web server on the REPL

Tags: lisp, scheme, software

Feb 23, 2023

In the 1999 Thulladha Manamum Thullum Tamil movie, Simran appears in front of SPQR and the Roman eagle.

Tags: cinema, tamilcinema

Jan 2, 2023

Deploy scripts using Guix G-expressions. Why? How?

Tags: lisp, scheme, guix, software

Dec 18, 2022

Finding the right place to rent in London using a Guile script. Who said Guile is not useful for practical stuff!

Tags: London, lisp, scheme, software

Sep 17, 2022

Monospace fonts are not displayed correctly in a Tamil locale. How do you fix this?

Tags: tamil

Jul 10, 2020

I travelled to Amsterdam in November 2019. This was my first and so far the only trip to Europe. I got to meet fellow free software contributors from Europe, and was also deeply impressed by Europe in general. Here is an account.

Tags: travel, amsterdam, europe

Nov 22, 2017

Last Sunday, I went on a trek to Hutridurga – my first with the Bangalore Trekking Club (BTC).

Tags: trekking, travel

Aug 23, 2017

I attended the free software camp organized by

Tags: freesoftware, fsftn, tiruchi

May 16, 2017

A quick but ill-conditioned way to compute a Lagrange polynomial interpolation…

Tags: math, matlab, octave

Mar 2, 2017

This is to announce the release of exiftool.el, an emacs lisp wrapper around ExifTool. ExifTool is a command line application supporting reading and writing metadata in various formats including EXIF, XMP and IPTC.

Tags: software, project, freesoftware

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