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SIMON SAYS SO

A bunch of nonsense, screamed into the void

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MAKING THE KINESIS ADVANTAGE 2 ZILENT

By Simon Swanson in DIY on 13 Nov 2022

I've written previously on my love for the Kinesis Advantage 2 keyboard. Its
form factor is by far my favorite physical layout for a keyboard, but I
struggled with the noise it created, particularly locked in my small apartment
during quarantine. As a result, I played around with other keyboards,…


BALANCING AMBITION AND REALISM

By Simon Swanson in goals on 25 Oct 2022

My one big goal for this year was to run a marathon. I spent months training and
worked my way up to 15 extremely hilly miles every week, with a clear peaking
and tapering plan leading into the event. 3 weeks from marathon day, I started
to feel sick. 2…


A REVIEW OF THE RINGS OF POWER, SEASON 1

By Simon Swanson in review on 17 Oct 2022

The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power is a new Amazon TV show based on the works
of J.R.R Tolkein. Always a cult classic, the universe that brought us The Lord
of the Rings and The Hobbit has always been a tricky world to adapt into film.…


A REVIEW OF MARIO KART 8 DELUXE

By Simon Swanson in mariokart on 28 Aug 2022

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is one of the most fun and replayable games I've ever
played.…


HOBBYISM

By Simon Swanson in headphones on 07 Aug 2022

I've written a few posts now on things that could be considered "hobbyist"
interests. You might be able to tell that I spend a ton of time sitting at my
desk because I can't stop writing about keyboards and headphones. At some point
I'll probably talk about other paraphernalia that…


A REVIEW OF THE ETYMOTIC ER3-XR

By Simon Swanson in review on 17 Jul 2022

These things insert deep into your ear. Extremely deep. So deep, I call them the
"brain ticklers".…


WRITE YOUR OWN SHELL PROMPT

By Simon Swanson in programming on 02 Apr 2022

Efficient and effective shell usage is maybe the greatest productivity
multiplier for any developer, and it all starts with an effective prompt. There
are tons of resources out there on how to build your own custom prompt, and more
than a few tools that promise the best of prettiest layout.…


EVEN SIMPLE WORDLE SOLVERS ARE PRETTY GOOD

By Simon Swanson in wordle on 12 Mar 2022

You're likely pretty familiar with Pareto principle, even if you don't associate
it with that name. It's often referred to as the 80-20 rule and describes the
phenomenon that about 80% of results come from about 20% of the work. When
prioritizing software projects, it's often very good to think…

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