A blog about software engineering, programming languages and technical tinkering
Posted by Simon Larsén in Blog
Over the past couple of years, I've half-heartedly tried to keep up with the bar I set for open source contributions back when I was in university. It has not been easy, and ultimately I haven't been able to align my current projects with where I'm taking my career. I's …
Posted by Simon Larsén in Blog
If you've ever visited my blog before, you'll notice it looks a bit different. I finally took the time to make a dark theme! Only 5 or so years late to the party. But late or not, I have a new theme to show off, so let's have a look …
Posted by Simon Larsén in Blog
I recently got myself a Dell XPS 15 9520 to replace my aging laptop. It's highly Linux-compatible and just following the official installation guide got me 90% of the way of having a well-behaved Arch Linux laptop. One big thing wasn't working, though: 3D graphics!
Posted by Simon Larsén in Blog
I don't write this blog in hopes that it will get a lot of traction. I don't market it, I don't try to optimize it for SEO and I I don't even tell my friends and coworkers about it. Although I would of course be delighted to hear someone who …
Posted by Simon Larsén in Blog
A while ago, I decided that I wanted to have a low-effort way of recording what I learn out in the open. When I publish a blog post I feel compelled to keep the standard of the writing on a fairly high level. I've started dozens of articles that I …