Lately, it seems as if there have been more reports about hackers in the news. If they’re not stealing credit card information, they’re leaking private photos from celebrities’ phones or stealing company or government secrets. I guess these events are a kind of collateral damage from the way that...
Continue reading »During my adventures with Compton and tearless videos I noticed something which at first just seemed a little odd. But I was busy trying to solve my tearing problem, so I didn’t really pay much attention to it at the time. Instead of blissfully forgetting this, my brain decided to queue the issue...
Continue reading »On my main machine I have an NVIDIA graphics card and I use Openbox as my window manager. Openbox is fast and light, the only thing missing, really, is compositing support. I’m usually not one for eye candy, but I think having windows cast shadows makes them slightly easier to discern at a glance...
Continue reading »This is the fourth attempt I make at blogging. I don’t believe the number of blog posts I have written through the years is particularly impressive, but it was still surprisingly timeconsuming. During my last attempt I seldom published anything but I was still preoccupied with coming up with new things...
Continue reading »I'm Richard Adenling. I solve problems. I write code. And occasionally I write about it.