Leo Alekseyev
@betaprior.bsky.social
Science nerd, lindy hopper, social media hater, YIMBY, old curmudgeon.
I can't stop flogging the dead horse of tiling window manager (now with wayland): vincent.bernat.ch/en/blog/2021... via @vincent.bernat.ch
Switching to the i3 window manager
After using the awesome window manager for 10 years, I have switched to i3, another tiling window manager with a different philosophy.
vincent.bernat.ch
September 26, 2025 at 8:34 PM
I can't stop flogging the dead horse of tiling window manager (now with wayland): vincent.bernat.ch/en/blog/2021... via @vincent.bernat.ch
Job applications in 2025 be like...
May 13, 2025 at 5:07 AM
Job applications in 2025 be like...
I finally beat AoC. Yay me. But also, FML for spending hours upon hours getting good at something I don't enjoy because that's table stakes for getting a job in this industry. #AdventOfCode
December 25, 2024 at 6:10 AM
I finally beat AoC. Yay me. But also, FML for spending hours upon hours getting good at something I don't enjoy because that's table stakes for getting a job in this industry. #AdventOfCode
Ah, the Advent of Code. Sometimes you need to run Dijkstra or use clever dynamic programming, sometimes you print to screen until a xmas tree appears. #AdventOfCode
December 15, 2024 at 2:06 AM
Ah, the Advent of Code. Sometimes you need to run Dijkstra or use clever dynamic programming, sometimes you print to screen until a xmas tree appears. #AdventOfCode
Before today, knowing how rainbows work was the silver lining to wasting years away in a graduate physics program. Kids these days can just watch a 30 minute youtube video. Thanks, Derek Muller 😠
I thought I knew a lot about rainbows, but Veritasium taught me so much I didn’t know about these beautiful phenomena!
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You're Probably Wrong About Rainbows
YouTube video by Veritasium
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December 3, 2024 at 7:39 AM
Before today, knowing how rainbows work was the silver lining to wasting years away in a graduate physics program. Kids these days can just watch a 30 minute youtube video. Thanks, Derek Muller 😠
All right folks, I decided that I don't want to run my own bsky PDS at the moment, so I'm re-following everyone under my original account. Plus I get to enjoy the dubious glory of being a bluesky elder.
December 3, 2024 at 7:25 AM
All right folks, I decided that I don't want to run my own bsky PDS at the moment, so I'm re-following everyone under my original account. Plus I get to enjoy the dubious glory of being a bluesky elder.
