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My spur of the moment opinion on LLMs

Posted on March[²⁰26], Thursday 12.March[²⁰26], Thursday 12. By Shrimple No Comments on My spur of the moment opinion on LLMs

For the next half an hour, my opinion on Generative LLMs will be that it is a nothingburger, a search engine with the additional features of a glorified Turing machine on natural language

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Influencing Society

A few links to Mozilla Sidebar panels directories

Posted on March[²⁰26], Thursday 12.March[²⁰26], Thursday 12. By Shrimple No Comments on A few links to Mozilla Sidebar panels directories

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1292481

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Smol Web Habits

Check up on RSS/Atom dates in dozen+ lines of Bash

Posted on March[²⁰26], Thursday 12.March[²⁰26], Thursday 12. By Shrimple No Comments on Check up on RSS/Atom dates in dozen+ lines of Bash

You first and foremost need to know just whether there are any new items in your feeds. | There once were less lines of the below script when it was less robust.

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Programming Technologies, Smol Web Habits

Implementing proper natural language grep — approach

Posted on March[²⁰26], Wednesday 11.March[²⁰26], Wednesday 11. By Shrimple 1 Comment on Implementing proper natural language grep — approach

GrepAI disappointed me because, how sad, I once again, in the ai hype, did not expect a project with “grep” in the name to be just a source code indexer that has neither:

    1. a straight-to-the-point command line interface
    2. single line matching behavior, only contextualized secondarily
    3. abstraction rather than specialization into source code
    4. one-off actions, like if there has to be indexing then there should be a way to not start a watcher
    5. any composability without deserialization, designed with imperative programs and not LLMs in mind

But their

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Programming Technologies

On OVH hosting, you can’t opt out from protection

Posted on March[²⁰26], Tuesday 10.March[²⁰26], Tuesday 10. By Shrimple No Comments on On OVH hosting, you can’t opt out from protection

I at first chose an OVH hosting for this blog, because I really needed to get it going quickly and so I tried picking the most default option. I also wanted the IP to not be immediately pointing to my friends. One day, I installed the WordPress for iOS app and somehow right then from…

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  • Amending my Offpunk redirection implementation Wild Software Writing
  • Create Block Theme with Block Editor in WordPress Playground — a first Programming Technologies
  • Getting TLS1.3 Key Log from Go application with requests by a library, and using it in Wireshark Programming Technologies
  • My spur of the moment opinion on LLMs Influencing Society
  • Slash-hierarchical list names — my draft implementation for Offpunk Wild Software Writing
  • Check up on RSS/Atom dates in dozen+ lines of Bash Programming Technologies
  • Atom/RSS feeds dish for a browser capable of framesets — with some Perl Smol Web Habits
  • Replace `chardet` Python library immediately Influencing Society

Great reads as of late / Blogs I follow

  • Chris Siebenmann, The things that make me so attached to xterm as my terminal program
    https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/XTermWhyAttached read March 4th
  • Andrew Nesbitt, https://nesbitt.io/2026/02/13/respectful-open-source.html read March 14th.
    Wishes for a git request-pull world, rather than obligating maintainers to review.
  • Cedric Beust, www.beust.com/weblog/i-am-the-reason-for-hungarian-notation-in-android/
    (found thru https://curlie.org) | article read March 15th
  • Ariadne Conill, ariadne.space/2025/12/12/rethinking-sudo-with-object-capabilities.html
    | read March 15th
  • Winthrop Gillis, wingillis.github.io/posts/2025-02-17-email-categorization/ read March 16th.
    Combines classy focus on LLM reliability & low-level purpose, privacy & reliability advocacy.

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unsung.aresluna.org

bold-edit.com/devlog

https://dorotac.eu

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daringfireball.net

https://snkrgirl.cfd

https://lists.sr.ht/~lioploum/offpunk-devel

mitjafelicijan.com

https://famfo.xyz

https://code.curly.kiwi

https://blogroll.org

https://ionathan.ch

https://maia.crimew.gay

uwu.network/~sink

https://fokus.cool

https://unixdigest.com

https://cliophate.wtf

https://roytang.net
(avoid “Weeknotes”, they start with geopolitics of war)

https://matduggan.com

https://naildrivin5.com

https://ratfactor.com

https://bstn.info

discuss.coding.social

blog.dougbelshaw.com
(Doug has posts that don’t seem about AI yet they are about AI)

https://swyx.io

https://danieltperry.me

https://codeberg.org/fogti/public-docs/src/branch/main/blog/2026

https://mtekk.us
(flooded with announcements for Breadcrumb NavXT)

https://xeiaso.net
(recent posts about AI have the word “AI” in different places in the title)

https://fourtonfish.com
(thru https://curlie.org)

https://raily.net
(thru https://curlie.org)

https://underlap.org
(thru https://curlie.org)
(Glyn has posts that don’t seem about AI yet they are about AI)

https://samhenri.gold

https://noumenal.es

blog.arkstack.dev

https://jaketrent.com

jasongullickson.com

unplannedobsolescence.com

https://billwadge.com

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