FFmpeg By Example is a documentation website to showcase all the unique and different ways to use FFmpeg.
ffmpeg -f lavfi -i "life=s=960x540:mold=10:r=60:ratio=0.1:death_color=#C83232:life_color=#00ff00,scale=960:540:flags=16" -c:v libx264 -crf 41 -frames:v 1800 -r 60 -t 30 life.mp4
Strong Google Waves vibes…
Yjs is a CRDT for building realtime collaborative applications. You’d use it to create multiplayer experiences like Figma or Google Docs.
Here’s What to Watch in 2025’s Skies.
The heavens will provide a bounty of viewing treasures in the coming year.
Any sufficiently unreasonable amount of time is indistinguishable from magic? 🤔
An Unreasonable Amount of Time.
Sometimes magic is just someone spending more time on something than anyone else might reasonably expect.
Almost two years ago, I published an article about
text-wrap: balanceand how useful it is. I thought about revisiting the topic with a more solid exploration and examples that include different values oftext-wrap.
Review of Orbit by Mozilla.
It's a smart, limited risk approach to AI, unlike what Apple did which was serve everyone raw cake and tell you it's cooked with Apple Intelligence. Or Google destroying their search results, previously the "crown jewels" of the company.
❤️🩹
Sing ein Lied für den Ozean
Sing ein Lied übers Meer
Und ich singe ein Lied für dich
Wird das Herz mir auch schwer
So viele Tage
Und so viele Stürme
Müssen vergehen
Dann wir werden uns wiedersehen.
– Rio Reiser: Übers Meer
Heinz Strunk: Der gelbe Elefant (via taz.de).
Relevant: Zauberberg 2.
Cram tests: a hidden gem of dune.¹
Cram tests, in essence, are snapshots of interactive shell sessions. They provide a versatile framework for testing OCaml projects, but not only OCaml, they can be used for any CLI.
¹ Not so obviously, Dune is the build system for OCaml.
Protest in der Krise: Die Kunst des Voranscheiterns.
Gut möglich, dass das, was wie Aufgeben aussieht, manchmal Durchhalten ist, nur eben mit anderen Mitteln.