👋 Hi, I'm Tamás. Welcome to my blog.
You can find out more about me on my website, and you can also find me on bluesky (or on twitter, I guess).
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On being chalant
Returning to first principles (writing more), being chalant and rambling vaguely to no one in particular about the world we live in.
⌚ About 4 min reading time
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A developer who exists as a calendar based lifeform
Anyone who knows me is well aware how there are some tools that essentially drive my life. My notes being the first - something I talked about before on this very place - but my calendar coming close second. To fix this, I'd like to take this time to talk about my calendaring habits and maybe show you some things you could do you might've been not aware of. (Although a lot of these will be obvious to people who are calendar veterans.)
⌚ About 4 min reading time
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Trim, crop and more - basic video editing with ffmpeg
Learn how to accomplish a few simple video editing tasks in the terminal using ffmpeg - in this session we'll make videos smaller
⌚ About 3 min reading time
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Tiny Tools of the Trade - Part I.
Small software solutions that are big time savers, for small everyday problems that are big annoyances. This time let's learn about yt-dlp, RipMe and ffmpeg.
⌚ About 2 min reading time
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Now That's What I Call Visual Studio Extensions (2022 edition)
Endorsing essential extensions to enhance your development environment.
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Taking a Diamond Pickaxe to My Notes
After roughly 11 years and ~1200 notes, I left OneNote behind for Obsidian. As you can imagine, this was a gigantic change for someone who literally owns a OneNote cape.
⌚ About 3 min reading time
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Recording My Life in Higher Resolution with Polywork
It has been over a year now since I've had a friend talk about a work-related site intending to do things differently... and differently they did. Let's talk about Polywork and The Polywork Community.
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Shared Engine Spaces in the age of Mixed Reality Operating Systems
As we're heading into the brave new world of mixed reality, one of the larger software issues facing everyone has yet to be addressed: shared engine spaces.
⌚ About 5 min reading time
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Who needs a Sensibo anyway?
If you're reading this post you're probably in the target audience for a certain Instagram ad alongside with me, advertising Sensibo: a magical IoT gadget that turns your "dumb" air conditioner into a "smart" one. This is the story of me not buying one.
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I moved my blog
Back in 2015 (?, I think...) I moved my blog to Medium, which promised to be a clean and fast blogging platform. It's now 2020 and Medium is everything but that: popups, nag screens and "please subscribe" CTAs everywhere. So I moved.
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More posts can be found in the archive.