A maybe type for C++

Here’s an idea I had for a useful C++ class that adds a little syntactic sugar to null pointer checking.

https://lzon.ca/posts/tips/cpp-maybe-type/

#IndieWeb #PersonalWeb #Blog #TechTips #Programming #Cpp #CPlusPlus

Lzon.ca. A personal blog, by a programmer and IT expert.

A personal blog, by a programmer and IT expert. Essays, Articles, Guides, and Recipes. As well as Code, Quotes, and Links.

🔖 Bookmarked: Newsonaut: Turning inner space into outer space https://www.newsonaut.com/articles/link-like-the-indie-web-depended-on-it

Linking out is the cheapest way to keep the indie web alive

🔥 Read more: https://flamedfury.com/bookmarks/newsonaut-turning-inner-space-into-outer-space/

#Blogging #Indieweb #Personalweb

Newsonaut: Turning inner space into outer space

Minor site update

I've updated the games section of my /uses page, including support for inline gifs/videos.
I've been working on a new project and haven't had time to write, so I
wanted to do something small that I could publish. Check it out!

https://lzon.ca/more/uses/games

#IndieWeb #PersonalWeb #Blog #Gaming

Lzon.ca. A personal blog, by a programmer and IT expert.

A personal blog, by a programmer and IT expert. Essays, Articles, Guides, and Recipes. As well as Code, Quotes, and Links.

Human.json
"A lightweight protocol for humans to assert authorship of their website content and vouch for the humanity of others."

#authorship #metadata #JSON #PersonalWeb #sidefile

human.json

A lightweight protocol for humans to assert authorship of their website content and vouch for the humanity of others.

Codeberg.org

Tiny Awards 2026 are open for nominations!
https://tinyawards.net/nominations/

> For the fourth year in a row, we’re looking for your picks of your favourite small, personal, noncommercial, creative, heartfelt, silly, pointless, beautiful web projects which you think deserve to win this year’s Tiny Awards.

#TinyAwards #PoeticWeb #SmallWeb #HandmadeWeb #PersonalWeb #SillyWeb

Tiny Awards

This is the home of the Tiny Awards, which, since 2023, has celebrated the best of the small, poetic, creative, handmade web.

RE: https://tilde.zone/@xandra/116707769215300460

over the past couple months, i've been weighing whether or not to do this, and the breach put more of this into perspective for me. it's a hard decision, but i've decided to put good internet magazine on an indefinite hiatus. you can read more about the decision here.

thank you so much to everyone who supported the project. i love every single one of you. thank you.

#goodinternetmagazine #goodinternet #indieweb #personalweb #personalwebsite #html #webdesign #webdev #coding #neocities

April/May 2026 Recap

Recapping what I did in April and May 2026

Sainthood.xyz

🔖 Bookmarked: People and Blogs - fLaMEd 🔥 https://manuelmoreale.com/interview/flamed

My People and Blogs chat on web ownership, 25 years of fLaMEd fury, and why I'm still here

🔥 Read more: https://flamedfury.com/bookmarks/people-and-blogs-flamed-🔥/

#Blogging #Indieweb #Personalweb

What I've built on this blog, and why

Fediverse federation, email subscriptions, Mastodon comments. No database, no cookies, no trackers. What I built on this blog, and what I left out on purpose.

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A result type for C++

I wrote my own version of the very useful ‘result type’ pattern for C++.
https://lzon.ca/posts/tips/cpp-result-type/

#IndieWeb #PersonalWeb #Blog #TechTips #Programming #Cpp #CPlusPlus

Lzon.ca. A personal blog, by a programmer and IT expert.

A personal blog, by a programmer and IT expert. Essays, Articles, Guides, and Recipes. As well as Code, Quotes, and Links.