~milokp

A Gemini homepage.

An exploration of the Gemini protocol and gemtext format.

For my personal illumination.

In case you didn't know, trans rights are human rights.

A link to a gemini resource

A Log

A log of what would have gone on Twitter, in the before times.

2025-08-22

We're still here.

We still matter.

We, by which I mean me, still have people who do actually love us. Even if we don't understand why or how.

2025-07-01

Learn LISP, they said.

It'll ruin your coding life,

They were, of course, entirely correct.

(SEE: the LISP curse, or how LISP changes your code style)

2025-06-22

I'm unloveable. I'm not unloved. What the hell is wrong with me? I know what is wrong with me. Who could love *this*?

2025-06-09

The lack of a job is ... disasterous to my ability to keep a schedule and keep doing the things I enjoy. To keep things in mind. Things like this log. Which was never going to be very well updated. But my presence on the tilde. Here. This kind of fell to the wayside.

2025-01-03

I wouldn't rely on this for text that you need to be legible and understood, but I've seen this in gemtext headers to make things look fancy.

𝑓𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑦 <= if you can see this, you can see Unicode, and your gemini reader will show you fancy text.

2024-12-19

The bus was powered by a large, magic rock. Hook up a wire at one end, and another at the other, and out comes deadly go juice. I'm tapping this message out on a sheet glass surface, backed by glowing rocks. Space magic. We live in a time of magic.

2024-12-18

Good Old Boys Christmass (that is, country/western christmass songs) try *way* too hard

2024-12-17

Remember: You can't say CHRISTMAS EXTRAVAGANZA without SEXTRAVAGANZA!