Writers Block
Back from a break. An omnibus of things making my neurons fire lately. A hand-built xeyes widget, engineering blogs, LLM internals, and interesting code bases.
Retro
NeXT Users Guide
Living with OpenStep day to day. mail, NFS, file manager, tuning preferences on finished NeXT appliance.
nextcube, Part 2 – Finishing the OpenStep 4.2 Appliance
Completing the OpenStep 4.2 VirtualBox build — developer tools, modern shells, GNU utilities, X11R6, and a nostalgia-fueled network scan.
NeXT/OpenStep 4.2 VM in 2025
A practical, reproducible OpenStep 4.2 VM on modern hardware—stable networking, fast boots, and sane defaults.