All public links
Collective Tools Project - [deleted user]
https://collectivetoolsproject.org/
The Collective Tools Project provides a toolbox that facilitates, supports, and improves cooperation in groups and collectives.
One Formula That Demystifies 3D Graphics - gandalf
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjWkNZ0SXfo
excellent tsoding video
Citation Needed - Find the Paper. Back the Claim. - gandalf
https://citation-needed.org
Someone else (not me): "I hacked this app a while ago, and I'm still amazed by the result sometimes: type in some statement => find a single paper to back it up."
Managing Multiple PostgreSQL Instances on Ubuntu/Debian - gandalf
https://www.percona.com/blog/managing-multiple-postgresql-instances-on-ubuntu-debian/
Useful for migrating your data while upgrading postgresql version, or for running some apps/webapps in one version and others in another.
Official bookshelf of LibreOffice - gandalf
https://books.libreoffice.org/en/
Lots of free books about LibreOffice
Από την Παρασκευή η Google θα «διαβάζει» τα email μας με τεχνητή νοημοσύνη χωρίς την άδειά μας: Τι θα πρέπει να απενεργοποιήσεις - gandalf
https://www.newsbeast.gr/technology/arthro/12621658/apo-tin-paraskevi-i-google-tha-diavazei-ta-email-mas-me-techniti-noimosyni-choris-tin-adeia-mas-ti-tha-prepei-na-apenergopoiiseis
Περιέχει οδηγίες για το πώς να απενεργοποιήσετε αυτή τη λειτουργία, από σήμερα ήδη.
The Man Who Started Open Source Initiative Advocates for Abolishing Codes of Conduct - gandalf
https://news.itsfoss.com/codes-of-conduct-debate/
Eric S. Raymond's opinion on Codes of Conduct
Open Social - gandalf
https://overreacted.io/open-social/
A nice & interesting article about ATProto, the protocol behind Bluesky
How decentralized is Bluesky really? - gandalf
https://dustycloud.org/blog/how-decentralized-is-bluesky/
ATProto & Bluesky vs Fediverse & Mastodon, by Christine Webber
The Problems With Modals, and How to Solve Them - gandalf
https://noeldemartin.com/blog/the-problems-with-modals-and-how-to-solve-them
How to create modals in Vue
All Marvel Movies In Order: How To Watch MCU Chronologically - gandalf
https://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/guide/marvel-movies-in-order/
I'm gonna watch all these movies in sequence.
Examining btrfs, Linux’s perpetually half-finished filesystem - gandalf
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/09/examining-btrfs-linuxs-perpetually-half-finished-filesystem/
Critique of btrfs
Frameworks That Will Dominate Web Development in 2026 - gandalf
https://dev.to/resource_bunk_1077cab07da/frameworks-that-will-dominate-web-development-in-2026-27pf
Good list of some pros & cons of the various major modern JS web frameworks.
paperzilla - gandalf
https://paperzilla.ai/about
"So I built Paperzilla as my personal BS detector. Now when someone refers to a paper about a subject that interests me, I can quickly see what it's actually about, spot the major red flags, and decide whether it's worth taking seriously. Sometimes I can just think: "yeah, but the authors work for Big Pharma." Other times I just roll my eyes and move on because the whole thing is based on a study of 8 people."
Understanding Web Accessibility in Vue.js - gandalf
https://vueschool.io/articles/vuejs-tutorials/understanding-web-accessibility-in-vue-js/
Dystopian tales of that time when I sold out to Google - gandalf
https://wordsmith.social/elilla/deep-in-mordor-where-the-shadows-lie-dystopian-stories-of-my-time-as-a-googler
Excellent description of Google's work environment
Why People Are DITCHING Windows for Linux | You Should Do Too - gandalf
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fguqzrsUlfU
Good propaganda video about Linux & privacy
Make the Web Great Again - gandalf
https://koshka.love/mwwwga.html
A Thank You, Where It’s Due — fireborn - gandalf
https://fireborn.mataroa.blog/blog/i-want-to-love-linux-it-doesnt-love-me-back-interlude-a-thank-you-where-its-due/
The state of accessibility on Linux
Developer Roadmaps - gandalf
https://roadmap.sh/
Detailed ways to become an expert in any computer programming subject
China’s push for chip independence continues with its first RISC-V server CPU - gandalf
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/chinas-push-for-chip-independence-continues-with-its-first-risc-v-server-cpu
The RISC-V CPU revolution has started, with this high-performance processor release in China. (Article from Tom's Hardware)
cdecl: C gibberish ↔ English - gandalf
https://cdecl.org
Translate complex C expressions that contain pointers into English
I'm an American software developer and the "broligarchs" don't speak for me - gandalf
https://ratfactor.com/tech-nope
Fascinating blogpost about the good and bad of modern technology, and how and what we can do to bring about a better future for ourselves and for society as a whole.
Refactoring and Design Patterns - gandalf
https://refactoring.guru/
An educational site for programmers with nice shapes and concise info
Η εξουσία στους πολίτες - gandalf
https://iexousiastouspolites.gr/neo-syntagma/
Μια πολιτειακή εκστρατεία ενημέρωσης που σκοπό έχει να αναδείξει τη διαφορά μεταξύ Κοινοβουλευτισμού και Δημοκρατίας.
Κράτος και Επανάσταση - ΛΕΝΙΝ - gandalf
https://www.marxists.org/ellinika/archive/lenin/works/1917/staterev/ch01.htm
Κομμουνιστικό βιβλίο online. Σήμερα άκουσα την Κανέλλη να λέει στο δημοσιογράφο του Attica «τό' χεις διαβάσει, έτσι; Όλοι οι δημοσιογράφοι στα νιάτα τους τό' χουν διαβάσει». Το καταθέτω λοιπόν εδώ για όλους όσοι θέλουν να γίνουν δημοσιογράφοι.
Katyusha (Катюша) | Orchestral Performance - gandalf
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUcnw1iNN-8
Nice song, nice execution
Kagi search engine - gandalf
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZLOBHAtjxk
A Kagi vs Google comparison video
greekleaks - gandalf
https://reportersunited.gr/greekleaks/
Η πρώτη ανοιχτή πλατφόρμα για whistleblowers στην Ελλάδα
OpenCouncil - gandalf
https://opencouncil.gr
To OpenCouncil χρησιμοποιεί τεχνητή νοημοσύνη για να παρακολουθεί τα δημοτικά συμβούλια και να τα κάνει απλά και κατανοητά. Συνεργάζεται ήδη με τους δήμους Αθηνών και Χανίων και ψάχνει κι άλλους δήμους να συνεργαστεί.
How China Can Win the Cold War with the U.S., Here are Four Suggestions - gandalf
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BsAa_94dao&t=17s
Quite a nice speech given by the Greek economist Yanis Varoufakis
Ανοιχτή επιστολή των fact-checkers προς τον Μαρκ Ζούκερμπεργκ - gandalf
https://www.factchecker.gr/2025/01/10/ifcn-an-open-letter-to-mark-zuckerberg-from-the-worlds-fact-checkers/
Ενδιαφερον κείμενο που «ξεμπροστιάζει» και το Ζούκερμπεργκ μετά την απομπομή των fact-checkers από το σάιτ του.
Were the Nazis Socialists? | Britannica - gandalf
https://www.britannica.com/story/were-the-nazis-socialists
tl;dr - They were not. Posting this because Weidel (the leader of the AfD party in Germany that hopes to win the next elections) said in a recent interview with Elon Musk that "Hitler was a socialist and a communist". Here's the interview for your listening pleasure: https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1877414299867529329
The Linux Documentation Project - gandalf
https://tldp.org
A number of HOWTO documents for Linux users
GitLab pipelines and CI for Perl developers (Virtual Meetup) - gandalf
https://www.meetup.com/code-mavens/events/304874972/
Learn how to do CI with Gitlab this January (Jan 20, 2025 real-time video event)
Polymarket (prediction market) - gandalf
https://polymarket.com/
See predictions about the future together with their respective probabilities, and bet on them.
Vector Databases Are the Wrong Abstraction | Timescale - pors
https://www.timescale.com/blog/vector-databases-are-the-wrong-abstraction
The Weekly Challenge - adamcrussell
https://theweeklychallenge.org
A weekly set of two programming challenges, along with links to blogs on previous challenges. The primary language for participants is Perl, but "guest languages" are strongly encouraged too!
Gandalf Links – Get this Extension for 🦊 Firefox - gandalf
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/gandalf-links/
Official browser extension of the Gandalf Links web app for Firefox. Submit the page you're on to Gandalf Links with just a couple of clicks. Doesn't require permissions.
Gallica - astroplio
https://gallica.bnf.fr/accueil/en/content/accueil-en?mode=desktop
Gallica est la bibliothèque numérique de la Bibliothèque nationale de France et de ses partenaires. En ligne depuis 1997, elle s’enrichit chaque semaine de milliers de nouveautés et offre aujourd’hui accès à plusieurs millions de documents.