Dave’s bookmarks

JD's K240 page

Extensive trivia on K240, including detailed statistics, a strategy guide and backstory.

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gitv

Gitk-alike plugin for Vim. Has a Gentoo ebuild and seems to support everything that I use gitk for.

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Feijoada recipes

A collection of feijoada recipes.

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Language tags in HTML and XML

A concise guide to the use of BCP47 language tags.

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Sharoma > Frontierverse - Frontier: Elite 2

Comprehensive guide for all things Frontier. The traderoute suggestions are especially useful.

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GNOME Privacy and Sharing

Some ideas for a Privacy and Sharing panel in the GNOME 3.2 preferences. This will require porting the Vino preferences capplet to any new API that is introduced, but seems worth it to unify the existing and disparate capplets.

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microscopics | gas | high skies

Music from the soundtrack of Osmos, and some high-quality remasters of earlier stuff. Reminds me of the Cube 2 soudtrack.

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Gitorious on Gentoo

Overlay for installing a Gitorious instance on Gentoo.

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The Nethack Wiki

New location for the Nethack wiki. Much nicer than the wikia style.

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hAtom 0.1 · Microformats Wiki

Screw RSS; XHTML combined with hAtom seems a much saner way to create a blog and associated feed.

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Detexify LaTeX handwritten symbol recognition

A fun way to search for LaTeX symbols.

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Maemo Weekly News for Monday, 4th October 2010 : Community

A link to my blogpost about the Bugzilla 3.4 upgrade for bugs.maemo.org.

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Upstream Tracker - List of C/C++ libraries

Interesting statistics on ABI and API breaks for various shared libraries.

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Omega RPG

I should find the time to create a package for this classic RPG.

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cppcheck

Static code analysis for C and C++. Initial testing suggests that it meets the goal of ‘no false positives’.

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Merkur of Solingen razors

Good price on the Vision set that I want. A project for our man in Prague :)

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Customising Bugzilla templates

Instructions of how to customise Bugzilla templates.

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Bug #558395 in linux (Ubuntu): vga_switcheroo sony-vaio-z-series

General information on the VGA switcheroo functionality of VAIO Z-series laptops.

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[Arrandale switchable] eDP panel mode setting failure at boot

Bug with KMS at bootup on Intel Arrandale graphics chipset. This would probably be sufficient to get Kat's laptop to work.

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Sony Z11 VGA switcheroo with Intel KMS thread

Seems like the VGA switcheroo in the Z-series VAIOs causes problems (unless one has the high-resolution display). Might work using GRUB 2 and with forced initialisation of the video BIOS, or a newer/patched BIOS, or maybe something else.

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TwitVim - Twitter client for Vim : vim online

Twitter/identi.ca plugin for vim.

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Hackfests/DevDocTools - GNOME Live!

Personal projects for the hackfest: developer platform overview, gobject-introspection, GTK+ tutorial.

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PH 5 & PH 50 Louis Poulsen

Expensive but very nice lampshade. If only Ikea made a cheap copy.

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pymazon

Open source Amazon MP3 downloader. Not that I would ever use it, but good to know.

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