Latest 5 Posts

Generative art for ersatz.website

I've recently updated the splash page of ersatz.website after I read a blog post by Amy Goodchild called "Early Computer Art In The 50's and 60's". In the article, Goodchild catalogues some early uses of the computer as an artistic medium. I found this post inspiring and fascinating because clarified for me the core idea of generative art: emergence.

Emacs config

I almost declared Emacs "bankruptcy" and started my configuration over. Instead, I cleaned it up a bit and released it.

Write yourself a README

I wrote a README for how to manage ersatz.website and it was out of date and wrong. I caused an outage on accident because of it.

Using a split keyboard

I am trying to make the transition to a split keyboard and it is going okay!