Arbitrary thoughts, mostly on computery stuff. See Projects for more longform howtos.

Linux

Thoughts on openSUSE Tumbleweed

2 minute read

I’ve been running openSUSE Tumbleweed for a little while now, and feel that I can speak a bit about it.

openSUSE - First Thoughts

4 minute read

I started typing this as a Mastodon post but realized I had too much to say, so I wrote this entry instead.

Fixing Performance Issues in Dirt Rally 2.0

less than 1 minute read

A while ago I suddenly began seeing wild framerate fluctuations and gradual performance drops as stages progressed in my current favorite car game, Dirt Rall...

Fullscreen Gaming in Gnome

1 minute read

I’ve been mostly enjoying doing my gaming in Fedora Linux, but the last couple of versions have been mildly irritating, in that some games were unable to gai...

Getting My Ducks in a Row

1 minute read

My home environment is mostly set to auto-update when new things are available - including my hypervisors. Occasionally, things would restart but my web serv...

PowerShell for Unix nerds

5 minute read

(This post was inspired by a question on ServerFault) Windows has had an increasingly useful scripting language since 2006 in PowerShell. After Microsoft ap...