@ugackMiner

9 Followers
94 Following
365 Posts
woah, you can write text here now
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Websitehttps://ugack.com
GitHubhttps://github.com/ugackMiner53/
ugackMinerMar 19
Brian BilstonMar 19
Here’s one of my more reflective poems, written while waiting for a train at a provincial railway station.
ugackMinerMar 9
RebaneMar 9

did you know that SSH has a little-known secret menu?

i wrote a post about this on cohost a while back, but since that site shut down i'm posting it here too

ugackMinerJan 22
ploumJan 19

Giving University Exams in the Age of Chatbots

How I managed to give an exam while giving the students the choice to use a chatbot or not.

And what I learned in the process.

https://ploum.net/2026-01-19-exam-with-chatbots.html

Giving University Exams in the Age of Chatbots

Giving University Exams in the Age of Chatbots par Ploum - Lionel Dricot.

ugackMinerJan 12
AlternativeToJan 12
Incredibly useful free and open-source app to convert videos into high-quality GIFs https://alternativeto.net/software/gifski/about/
ugackMinerJan 12
Minecraft WikiJan 12

Check out our 2025 Year in Review, with lots of fun wiki statistics!

https://minecraft.wiki/year-in-review-2025/

ugackMinerJan 6
AlternativeToJan 6
Open-source keyboard focused Firefox based web browser with TypeScript config, vim style modes, hints, fuzzy tab finder, and full WebExtensions API support https://alternativeto.net/software/glide-browser/about/
ugackMinerJan 1
Information Is BeautifulJan 1
Ikigai - that interesting self-development concept & prism from Japan - and it's (more realistic?) opposite (by @adamgrant)
ugackMinerJan 1
Paul FairieJan 1

A List of Predictions Made in 1926 About 2026

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ugackMinerDec 10
JesseDec 9
The NS (the Dutch train company) was selling some old emergency brakes, and well... one thing led to another, and now I have this in my home 😂
ugackMinerOct 28
GlyphOct 28

In light of the PSF's recent loss of an NSF grant and attendant funding shortfall, I will be matching donations up to $5000. Send me your receipts.

Very happy if you've already donated for similar reasons but the point is to motivate *new* donations so be sure the timestamp is after this toot 😉.