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diff --git a/about/resources.gmi b/about/resources.gmi index 44474a5d..20cb1b84 100644 --- a/about/resources.gmi +++ b/about/resources.gmi @@ -35,110 +35,110 @@ You won't find any links on this site because, over time, the links will break. In random order: -* Polished Ruby Programming; Jeremy Evans; Packt Publishing -* 100 Go Mistakes and How to Avoid Them; Teiva Harsanyi; Manning Publications -* Effective Java; Joshua Bloch; Addison-Wesley Professional -* Distributed Systems: Principles and Paradigms; Andrew S. Tanenbaum; Pearson -* Go Brain Teasers - Exercise Your Mind; Miki Tebeka; The Pragmatic Programmers -* Raku Recipes; J.J. Merelo; Apress -* Effective awk programming; Arnold Robbins; O'Reilly -* Systemprogrammierung in Go; Frank Müller; dpunkt -* Hands-on Infrastructure Monitoring with Prometheus; Joel Bastos, Pedro Araujo; Packt -* Kubernetes Cookbook; Sameer Naik, Sébastien Goasguen, Jonathan Michaux; O'Reilly -* Seeking SRE: Conversations About Running Production Systems at Scale; David N. Blank-Edelman; eBook -* Higher Order Perl; Mark Dominus; Morgan Kaufmann -* Data Science at the Command Line; Jeroen Janssens; O'Reilly -* 97 things every SRE should know; Emil Stolarsky, Jaime Woo; O'Reilly -* Systems Performance Tuning; Gian-Paolo D. Musumeci and others...; O'Reilly -* The Practise of System and Network Administration; Thomas A. Limoncelli, Christina J. Hogan, Strata R. Chalup; Addison-Wesley Professional Pro Git; Scott Chacon, Ben Straub; Apress -* Raku Fundamentals; Moritz Lenz; Apress * Terraform Cookbook; Mikael Krief; Packt Publishing -* The Pragmatic Programmer; David Thomas; Addison-Wesley +* Seeking SRE: Conversations About Running Production Systems at Scale; David N. Blank-Edelman; eBook +* Ultimate Go Notebook; Bill Kennedy * DevOps And Site Reliability Engineering Handbook; Stephen Fleming; Audible -* Leanring eBPF; Liz Rice; O'Reilly -* Chaos Engineering - System Resiliency in Practice; Casey Rosenthal and Nora Jones; eBook +* Learn You a Haskell for Great Good!; Miran Lipovaca; No Starch Press +* Higher Order Perl; Mark Dominus; Morgan Kaufmann * C++ Programming Language; Bjarne Stroustrup; -* Amazon Web Services in Action; Michael Wittig and Andreas Wittig; Manning Publications -* Clusterbau mit Linux-HA; Michael Schwartzkopff; O'Reilly -* Site Reliability Engineering; How Google runs production systems; O'Reilly -* The DevOps Handbook; Gene Kim, Jez Humble, Patrick Debois, John Willis; Audible -* Programming Ruby 3.3 (5th Edition); Noel Rappin, with Dave Thomas; The Pragmatic Bookshelf +* Systemprogrammierung in Go; Frank Müller; dpunkt +* Chaos Engineering - System Resiliency in Practice; Casey Rosenthal and Nora Jones; eBook * 21st Century C: C Tips from the New School; Ben Klemens; O'Reilly -* Learn You a Haskell for Great Good!; Miran Lipovaca; No Starch Press -* Modern Perl; Chromatic ; Onyx Neon Press -* Perl New Features; Joshua McAdams, brian d foy; Perl School -* Java ist auch eine Insel; Christian Ullenboom; -* Pro Puppet; James Turnbull, Jeffrey McCune; Apress * The Go Programming Language; Alan A. A. Donovan; Addison-Wesley Professional -* The KCNA (Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate) Book; Nigel Poulton -* Tmux 2: Productive Mouse-free Development; Brain P. Hogan; The Pragmatic Programmers -* Funktionale Programmierung; Peter Pepper; Springer * Developing Games in Java; David Brackeen and others...; New Riders -* Ultimate Go Notebook; Bill Kennedy -* The Docker Book; James Turnbull; Kindle -* Learn You Some Erlang for Great Good; Fred Herbert; No Starch Press -* Programming Perl aka "The Camel Book"; Tom Christiansen, brian d foy, Larry Wall & Jon Orwant; O'Reilly -* Object-Oriented Programming with ANSI-C; Axel-Tobias Schreiner * Concurrency in Go; Katherine Cox-Buday; O'Reilly +* The DevOps Handbook; Gene Kim, Jez Humble, Patrick Debois, John Willis; Audible +* Effective awk programming; Arnold Robbins; O'Reilly +* Distributed Systems: Principles and Paradigms; Andrew S. Tanenbaum; Pearson +* Effective Java; Joshua Bloch; Addison-Wesley Professional * Think Raku (aka Think Perl 6); Laurent Rosenfeld, Allen B. Downey; O'Reilly * DNS and BIND; Cricket Liu; O'Reilly +* Amazon Web Services in Action; Michael Wittig and Andreas Wittig; Manning Publications +* Kubernetes Cookbook; Sameer Naik, Sébastien Goasguen, Jonathan Michaux; O'Reilly +* Tmux 2: Productive Mouse-free Development; Brain P. Hogan; The Pragmatic Programmers +* Polished Ruby Programming; Jeremy Evans; Packt Publishing +* The Pragmatic Programmer; David Thomas; Addison-Wesley +* Perl New Features; Joshua McAdams, brian d foy; Perl School +* Object-Oriented Programming with ANSI-C; Axel-Tobias Schreiner +* The Practise of System and Network Administration; Thomas A. Limoncelli, Christina J. Hogan, Strata R. Chalup; Addison-Wesley Professional Pro Git; Scott Chacon, Ben Straub; Apress +* Data Science at the Command Line; Jeroen Janssens; O'Reilly +* Leanring eBPF; Liz Rice; O'Reilly +* Programming Perl aka "The Camel Book"; Tom Christiansen, brian d foy, Larry Wall & Jon Orwant; O'Reilly +* Modern Perl; Chromatic ; Onyx Neon Press +* Raku Fundamentals; Moritz Lenz; Apress +* Clusterbau mit Linux-HA; Michael Schwartzkopff; O'Reilly +* Raku Recipes; J.J. Merelo; Apress +* Hands-on Infrastructure Monitoring with Prometheus; Joel Bastos, Pedro Araujo; Packt +* Systems Performance Tuning; Gian-Paolo D. Musumeci and others...; O'Reilly +* The Docker Book; James Turnbull; Kindle +* Java ist auch eine Insel; Christian Ullenboom; * The Kubernetes Book; Nigel Poulton; Unabridged Audiobook +* Site Reliability Engineering; How Google runs production systems; O'Reilly +* Pro Puppet; James Turnbull, Jeffrey McCune; Apress +* 100 Go Mistakes and How to Avoid Them; Teiva Harsanyi; Manning Publications +* Go Brain Teasers - Exercise Your Mind; Miki Tebeka; The Pragmatic Programmers +* 97 things every SRE should know; Emil Stolarsky, Jaime Woo; O'Reilly +* The KCNA (Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate) Book; Nigel Poulton +* Learn You Some Erlang for Great Good; Fred Herbert; No Starch Press +* Programming Ruby 3.3 (5th Edition); Noel Rappin, with Dave Thomas; The Pragmatic Bookshelf +* Funktionale Programmierung; Peter Pepper; Springer ## Technical references I didn't read them from the beginning to the end, but I am using them to look up things. The books are in random order: +* Algorithms; Robert Sedgewick, Kevin Wayne; Addison Wesley +* Go: Design Patterns for Real-World Projects; Mat Ryer; Packt * Groovy Kurz & Gut; Joerg Staudemeier; O'Reilly +* BPF Performance Tools - Linux System and Application Observability, Brendan Gregg; Addison Wesley * The Linux Programming Interface; Michael Kerrisk; No Starch Press -* Understanding the Linux Kernel; Daniel P. Bovet, Marco Cesati; O'Reilly * Implementing Service Level Objectives; Alex Hidalgo; O'Reilly -* BPF Performance Tools - Linux System and Application Observability, Brendan Gregg; Addison Wesley +* Understanding the Linux Kernel; Daniel P. Bovet, Marco Cesati; O'Reilly * Relayd and Httpd Mastery; Michael W Lucas -* Algorithms; Robert Sedgewick, Kevin Wayne; Addison Wesley -* Go: Design Patterns for Real-World Projects; Mat Ryer; Packt ## Self-development and soft-skills books In random order: -* Buddah and Einstein walk into a Bar; Guy Joseph Ale, Claire Bloom; Blackstone Publishing -* Solve for Happy; Mo Gawdat (RE-READ 1ST TIME) -* The Courage to Be Disliked; Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga; Audiobook -* The Daily Stoic; Ryan Holiday, Stephen Hanselman; Profile Books -* Soft Skills; John Sommez; Manning Publications -* The Complete Software Developer's Career Guide; John Sonmez; Unabridged Audiobook -* Getting Things Done; David Allen +* 97 Things Every Engineering Manager Should Know; Camille Fournier; Audiobook +* Atomic Habits; James Clear; Random House Business +* Eat That Frog; Brian Tracy +* Eat That Frog!; Brian Tracy; Hodder Paperbacks +* 101 Essays that change the way you think; Brianna Wiest; Audiobook * Slow Productivity; Cal Newport; Penguin Random House +* The Joy of Missing Out; Christina Crook; New Society Publishers * Never Split the Difference; Chris Voss, Tahl Raz; Random House Business -* The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People; Stephen R. Covey; Simon & Schuster UK +* Ultralearning; Scott Young; Thorsons * The Power of Now; Eckhard Tolle; Yellow Kite -* Atomic Habits; James Clear; Random House Business -* Search Inside Yourself - The Unexpected path to Achieving Success, Happiness (and World Peace); Chade-Meng Tan, Daniel Goleman, Jon Kabat-Zinn; HarperOne -* Psycho-Cybernetics; Maxwell Maltz; Perigee Books -* Stop starting, start finishing; Arne Roock; Lean-Kanban University -* The Software Engineer's Guidebook: Navigating senior, tech lead, and staff engineer positions at tech companies and startups; Gergely Orosz; Audiobook * Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction; Susan Blackmore; Oxford Uiversity Press -* The Bullet Journal Method; Ryder Carroll; Fourth Estate +* The Complete Software Developer's Career Guide; John Sonmez; Unabridged Audiobook * Who Moved My Cheese?; Dr. Spencer Johnson; Vermilion -* Eat That Frog; Brian Tracy -* 97 Things Every Engineering Manager Should Know; Camille Fournier; Audiobook -* The Phoenix Project - A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping your Business Win; Gene Kim and Kevin Behr; Trade Select -* The Off Switch; Mark Cropley; Virgin Books (RE-READ 1ST TIME) -* Influence without Authority; A. Cohen, D. Bradford; Wiley -* Deep Work; Cal Newport; Piatkus -* Ultralearning; Scott Young; Thorsons * Meditation for Mortals, Oliver Burkeman, Audiobook -* Ultralearning; Anna Laurent; Self-published via Amazon +* Deep Work; Cal Newport; Piatkus +* Time Management for System Administrators; Thomas A. Limoncelli; O'Reilly +* The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People; Stephen R. Covey; Simon & Schuster UK +* The Daily Stoic; Ryan Holiday, Stephen Hanselman; Profile Books * Coders at Work - Reflections on the craft of programming, Peter Seibel and Mitchell Dorian et al., Audiobook -* Eat That Frog!; Brian Tracy; Hodder Paperbacks -* 101 Essays that change the way you think; Brianna Wiest; Audiobook +* Search Inside Yourself - The Unexpected path to Achieving Success, Happiness (and World Peace); Chade-Meng Tan, Daniel Goleman, Jon Kabat-Zinn; HarperOne +* Ultralearning; Anna Laurent; Self-published via Amazon * Digital Minimalism; Cal Newport; Portofolio Penguin -* The Joy of Missing Out; Christina Crook; New Society Publishers +* Stop starting, start finishing; Arne Roock; Lean-Kanban University +* Soft Skills; John Sommez; Manning Publications +* Solve for Happy; Mo Gawdat (RE-READ 1ST TIME) * The Obstacle Is The Way; Ryan Holiday; Profile Books Ltd * So Good They Can't Ignore You; Cal Newport; Business Plus -* Time Management for System Administrators; Thomas A. Limoncelli; O'Reilly +* The Bullet Journal Method; Ryder Carroll; Fourth Estate * The Good Enough Job; Simone Stolzoff; Ebury Edge +* The Off Switch; Mark Cropley; Virgin Books (RE-READ 1ST TIME) +* Influence without Authority; A. Cohen, D. Bradford; Wiley +* The Software Engineer's Guidebook: Navigating senior, tech lead, and staff engineer positions at tech companies and startups; Gergely Orosz; Audiobook +* The Phoenix Project - A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping your Business Win; Gene Kim and Kevin Behr; Trade Select +* The Courage to Be Disliked; Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga; Audiobook * Staff Engineer: Leadership beyond the management track; Will Larson; Audiobook +* Getting Things Done; David Allen +* Buddah and Einstein walk into a Bar; Guy Joseph Ale, Claire Bloom; Blackstone Publishing +* Psycho-Cybernetics; Maxwell Maltz; Perigee Books => ../notes/index.gmi Here are notes of mine for some of the books @@ -146,30 +146,30 @@ In random order: Some of these were in-person with exams; others were online learning lectures only. In random order: -* Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs; Harold Abelson and more...; * Developing IaC with Terraform (with Live Lessons); O'Reilly Online -* MySQL Deep Dive Workshop; 2-day on-site training +* F5 Loadbalancers Training; 2-day on-site training; F5, Inc. +* Algorithms Video Lectures; Robert Sedgewick; O'Reilly Online +* Red Hat Certified System Administrator; Course + certification (Although I had the option, I decided not to take the next course as it is more effective to self learn what I need) +* Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs; Harold Abelson and more...; * Functional programming lecture; Remote University of Hagen -* Cloud Operations on AWS - Learn how to configure, deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot your AWS environments; 3-day online live training with labs; Amazon -* The Ultimate Kubernetes Bootcamp; School of Devops; O'Reilly Online -* Ultimate Go Programming; Bill Kennedy; O'Reilly Online -* Protocol buffers; O'Reilly Online * Scripting Vim; Damian Conway; O'Reilly Online -* Apache Tomcat Best Practises; 3-day on-site training -* Algorithms Video Lectures; Robert Sedgewick; O'Reilly Online * AWS Immersion Day; Amazon; 1-day interactive online training -* Linux Security and Isolation APIs Training; Michael Kerrisk; 3-day on-site training -* Red Hat Certified System Administrator; Course + certification (Although I had the option, I decided not to take the next course as it is more effective to self learn what I need) +* Ultimate Go Programming; Bill Kennedy; O'Reilly Online * The Well-Grounded Rubyist Video Edition; David. A. Black; O'Reilly Online -* F5 Loadbalancers Training; 2-day on-site training; F5, Inc. +* Protocol buffers; O'Reilly Online +* Linux Security and Isolation APIs Training; Michael Kerrisk; 3-day on-site training +* The Ultimate Kubernetes Bootcamp; School of Devops; O'Reilly Online +* Cloud Operations on AWS - Learn how to configure, deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot your AWS environments; 3-day online live training with labs; Amazon +* MySQL Deep Dive Workshop; 2-day on-site training +* Apache Tomcat Best Practises; 3-day on-site training ## Technical guides These are not whole books, but guides (smaller or larger) which I found very useful. in random order: -* Raku Guide at https://raku.guide * Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide * How CPUs work at https://cpu.land +* Raku Guide at https://raku.guide ## Podcasts @@ -177,49 +177,49 @@ These are not whole books, but guides (smaller or larger) which I found very use In random order: +* Fallthrough [Golang] +* Fork Around And Find Out +* Maintainable +* Wednesday Wisdom * The ProdCast (Google SRE Podcast) +* Cup o' Go [Golang] +* Deep Questions with Cal Newport * Modern Mentor * The Pragmatic Engineer Podcast -* Deep Questions with Cal Newport -* The Changelog Podcast(s) -* Fallthrough [Golang] -* BSD Now [BSD] -* Wednesday Wisdom * Pratical AI * Hidden Brain -* Maintainable -* Cup o' Go [Golang] +* BSD Now [BSD] +* The Changelog Podcast(s) * Dev Interrupted * Backend Banter -* Fork Around And Find Out ### Podcasts I liked I liked them but am not listening to them anymore. The podcasts have either "finished" (no more episodes) or I stopped listening to them due to time constraints or a shift in my interests. -* Java Pub House +* Ship It (predecessor of Fork Around And Find Out) * FLOSS weekly +* Modern Mentor +* Java Pub House * Go Time (predecessor of fallthrough) * CRE: Chaosradio Express [german] -* Modern Mentor -* Ship It (predecessor of Fork Around And Find Out) ## Newsletters I like This is a mix of tech and non-tech newsletters I am subscribed to. In random order: * Monospace Mentor -* The Imperfectionist -* The Valuable Dev * VK Newsletter +* Andreas Brandhorst Newsletter (Sci-Fi author) * The Pragmatic Engineer -* byteSizeGo -* Golang Weekly +* The Imperfectionist +* The Valuable Dev +* Ruby Weekly * Register Spill * Changelog News * Applied Go Weekly Newsletter -* Ruby Weekly -* Andreas Brandhorst Newsletter (Sci-Fi author) +* Golang Weekly +* byteSizeGo ## Magazines I like(d) @@ -227,8 +227,8 @@ This is a mix of tech I like(d). I may not be a current subscriber, but now and * freeX (not published anymore) * LWN (online only) -* Linux Magazine * Linux User +* Linux Magazine # Formal education diff --git a/gemfeed/2026-02-02-tmux-popup-editor-for-cursor-agent-prompts.gmi b/gemfeed/2026-02-02-tmux-popup-editor-for-cursor-agent-prompts.gmi index 235fb656..e3f3a75c 100644 --- a/gemfeed/2026-02-02-tmux-popup-editor-for-cursor-agent-prompts.gmi +++ b/gemfeed/2026-02-02-tmux-popup-editor-for-cursor-agent-prompts.gmi @@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ The problems were mostly small but annoying: * Getting the right target pane was the first hurdle. I ended up storing the pane id in a file because of tmux format expansion quirks. * The Cursor UI draws a nice box around the prompt, so the prompt line contains a `│` and other markers. I had to filter those out and strip the box-drawing characters. -* When I prefilled text and then sent it back, I sometimes duplicated the prompt. Stripping the prefilled prompt text from the first line fixed that. +* When I prefilled text and then sent it back, I sometimes duplicated the prompt. Stripping the prefilled prompt text from the submitted text fixed that. ## Test cases (for a future rewrite) @@ -274,7 +274,9 @@ Although I use Helix, this is just `$EDITOR`. If you prefer Vim, Neovim, or some One caveat: different agents draw different prompt UIs, so the capture logic depends on the prompt shape. A future version of this script should be more modular in that respect; for now this is just a PoC tailored to Cursor Agent. -If I get a chance, I'll clean it up and rewrite it in Go (and release it properly). For now, I am happy with this little hack. It already feels like a native editing workflow for Cursor Agent prompts. +Another thing is, what if Cursor decides to change the design of its TUI? I would need to change my script as well. + +If I get a chance, I'll clean it up and rewrite it in Go (and release it properly or include it into Hexai, another AI related tool of mine, of which I haven't blogged about yet). For now, I am happy with this little hack. It already feels like a native editing workflow for Cursor Agent prompts. E-Mail your comments to `paul@nospam.buetow.org` :-) diff --git a/gemfeed/atom.xml b/gemfeed/atom.xml index c9a51a98..73511e48 100644 --- a/gemfeed/atom.xml +++ b/gemfeed/atom.xml @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"> - <updated>2026-02-01T20:24:16+02:00</updated> + <updated>2026-02-01T20:35:25+02:00</updated> <title>foo.zone feed</title> <subtitle>To be in the .zone!</subtitle> <link href="gemini://foo.zone/gemfeed/atom.xml" rel="self" /> @@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <h1 style='display: inline' id='a-tmux-popup-editor-for-cursor-agent-prompts'>A tmux popup editor for Cursor Agent prompts</h1><br /> <br /> +<span class='quote'>Published at 2026-02-01T20:24:16+02:00</span><br /> +<br /> <span>...and any other TUI based application</span><br /> <br /> <h2 style='display: inline' id='table-of-contents'>Table of Contents</h2><br /> @@ -280,7 +282,7 @@ main <font color="#808080">"$@"</font> <ul> <li>Getting the right target pane was the first hurdle. I ended up storing the pane id in a file because of tmux format expansion quirks.</li> <li>The Cursor UI draws a nice box around the prompt, so the prompt line contains a <span class='inlinecode'>│</span> and other markers. I had to filter those out and strip the box-drawing characters.</li> -<li>When I prefilled text and then sent it back, I sometimes duplicated the prompt. Stripping the prefilled prompt text from the first line fixed that.</li> +<li>When I prefilled text and then sent it back, I sometimes duplicated the prompt. Stripping the prefilled prompt text from the submitted text fixed that.</li> </ul><br /> <h2 style='display: inline' id='test-cases-for-a-future-rewrite'>Test cases (for a future rewrite)</h2><br /> <br /> @@ -299,7 +301,9 @@ main <font color="#808080">"$@"</font> <br /> <span>One caveat: different agents draw different prompt UIs, so the capture logic depends on the prompt shape. A future version of this script should be more modular in that respect; for now this is just a PoC tailored to Cursor Agent.</span><br /> <br /> -<span>If I get a chance, I'll clean it up and rewrite it in Go (and release it properly). For now, I am happy with this little hack. It already feels like a native editing workflow for Cursor Agent prompts.</span><br /> +<span>Another thing is, what if Cursor decides to change the design of its TUI? I would need to change my script as well.</span><br /> +<br /> +<span>If I get a chance, I'll clean it up and rewrite it in Go (and release it properly or include it into Hexai, another AI related tool of mine, of which I haven't blogged about yet). For now, I am happy with this little hack. It already feels like a native editing workflow for Cursor Agent prompts.</span><br /> <br /> <span>E-Mail your comments to <span class='inlinecode'>paul@nospam.buetow.org</span> :-)</span><br /> <br /> @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # Hello! -> This site was generated at 2026-02-01T20:24:16+02:00 by `Gemtexter` +> This site was generated at 2026-02-01T20:35:25+02:00 by `Gemtexter` Welcome to the foo.zone! diff --git a/uptime-stats.gmi b/uptime-stats.gmi index 98e43826..7114ab44 100644 --- a/uptime-stats.gmi +++ b/uptime-stats.gmi @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # My machine uptime stats -> This site was last updated at 2026-02-01T20:24:16+02:00 +> This site was last updated at 2026-02-01T20:35:24+02:00 The following stats were collected via `uptimed` on all of my personal computers over many years and the output was generated by `guprecords`, the global uptime records stats analyser of mine. |