Even More Cromulent Words

Volume three in the ever-expanding series — this time diving into logical symbols, cognitive biases, absurdly big (and small) numbers, and brainy terms.

August 10, 2025 · 16 min · forfaxx

🖖 Space the Ultimate Frontier

A nostalgic look at Space the Ultimate Frontier for the C64 — gameplay tips, hidden extras, and its roots in a 1970s mainframe Star Trek game.

August 9, 2025 · 6 min · forfaxx

Vim Setup

A portable, cross-platform Vim configuration with tips, power moves, and plugin setup for a consistent editing experience anywhere.

August 8, 2025 · 7 min · forfaxx

iperfer

Run iperf3 tests across machines with ease—iperfer.sh starts the remote server, runs the client, and cleans up automatically.

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · forfaxx

Hero Commands

One-liner superpowers for real-world Unix troubleshooting.

August 4, 2025 · 9 min · forfaxx

Rotating Backups Skeleton

Simple and customizable rotating backup script with systemd support

August 4, 2025 · 6 min · forfaxx

Borgify

Assimilate your text—Borg-style. This CLI transforms human sentences into collective machine-speak using Star Trek’s most iconic linguistic motifs.

August 3, 2025 · 8 min · forfaxx

Smurfify

Bring Smurf-style chaos to your text—replace ordinary words with whimsical, blue-hued mischief from the command line.

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · forfaxx

More Cromulent Words

A second helping of nerd-approved, curiosity-fueled words and concepts—mined from statistics, philosophy, admin lore, and beyond.

August 2, 2025 · 15 min · forfaxx

Alias Magic

A practical guide to the aliases I actually use — from time-saving ps shortcuts to smart clipboard tricks.

August 1, 2025 · 7 min · forfaxx
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