2024

openwrt tailscale overview some notes for getting tailscale to work on openwrt (assumes an openwrt 23.x). broadly the instructions on the openwrt wiki are accurate. however, there are a few more steps that seem to be required. of note the installation of the ip[6]tables-nft packages opkg install iptables-nft opkg install ip6tables-nft after these are installed, i found it useful to restart the tailscale service. service tailscale restart then setup the site routes....

links, etc Dynamicland front shelf i have spent an hour poking at this web site and i’m fascinated and confused, brett victor’s an interface genius, and i’ve been watching the stuff that pops out over the past couple of years with curiosity. but the breadth of what they have here is amazing. i wish there was a spec or code or something to help me wrap my mind around what they’ve built here....

no matter how long you think it’s going to take, double it. i migrated my neovim configuration from packer to lazy, this results in very fast load times, but it really educated me as to what i do and do not need in my editor configuration on a daily basis. the config is a lot better, but it’s going to require that i maintain some semblance of awareness as to what’s outdated, or not....

links, etc ‘Right to Repair for Your Body’: The Rise of DIY, Pirated Medicine just in case you forgot you were owned… 3D printing for chemistry could be the most economically disruptive thing we see in our lifetimes. tags: health, medicine Tesla’s TTPoE at Hot Chips 2024: Replacing TCP for Low Latency Applications there are some interesting things they’ve baked into the ASIC here. tags: ai, tesla, hotchips, neteng, protocols...

notes bookshop link i’m glad i got this on kindle, because i slogged through this for far too long. this is an amusing sequel to the rise and fall of D.O.D.O. which was done with neal stephenson as the co-author. this builds on the whole time travel via witchcraft thing which is an amusing trope that i had fun reading. superficially, the premise is kind of neat; a rogue witch who’s engaged in the government’s time travel project decides that she’s going to make witchcraft supreme and stunt the emergence of “technology”....