Site updates
a log for the website
2021
February
- 22nd [POST] new: Should I push the button?
- 14th [PAGE] update: added the Screamer arcade series to the Old Games Stuff page.
- 14th [PAGE] new: started a Linkblog
- 14th [PAGE] new: "just build your own social network" - Short and Antisocial
- 13th [POST] new: My new keyboard: Microsoft 600
- 9th [POST] new: Why I love the Casio A168AW-1YES
- 6th [PAGE] update: Favorite plant based recipes
- 3rd [POST] new: Slay the Spire
January
- 31th [PAGE] new: Slay the Spire on Linux don't start (GOG)
- 27th [POST] new: Short post about my 2nd watch
- 26th [POST] new: Mr. Brooks
- 9th [POST] new: Where do we go from here?
- 2nd [POST] new: What I want to do in 2021?
2020
December
- 31st [POST] new: A Good Year (movie)
- 30th [POST] new: Watches: Casio AE1200-WH-5AVCF
- 25th [POST] new: Merry Christmas!
- 22th [POST] new: Hexen and Heretic are on GOG, Merry Christmas retro gamers!
- 17th [POST] new: GOG Winter Sale 2020 with free Prison Architect
- 16th [POST] new: A watch or a keyboard
- 6th [POST] new: Dancing in a mask
- 4th [POST] new: International Day against DRM 2020
November
- 27th [POST] new: The Evil Within on Linux (GOG)
- 24th [POST] new: New earphone
October
- 31st [POST] new: Another post without a title
- 30th [POST] new: Watchdogs Legions Viewer Review
- 28th [POST] new: Changing shells
- 27th [POST] new: Plans for November
- 25th [POST] new: Day 86 of #100DaysToOffload
- 24th [POST] new: Day 85 of #100DaysToOffload
- 23rd [POST] new: How to install Ubuntu Groovy Gorilla
- 22nd [POST] new: New Scorn gameplay video
21st [POST] new: DWM picture in picture with floatpos patch
- 20th [POST] new: Smiling
- 19th [POST] new: Amnesia is still the game to beat in horror
- 17th [POST] new: Picture-in-picture mode in dwm?
- 16th [POST] new: Lego with LeoCAD
- 15th [POST] new: Losing myself in Emacs
- 14th [POST] new: It's just rain, all the time
- 12th [POST] new: Forget Youtube
- 11th [POST] new: Why I will never be a streamer?
- 10th [POST] new: Nanowrimo, the perfect distraction for November
- 9th [POST] new: Until Dawn is still fun
- 8th [POST] new: Linux for 14 years
- 7th [POST] new: Reddit with Tuir
- 6th [POST] new: American cancer ads and hypocrites
- 3rd [POST] new: Stop hyping up Gnome's tiling window feature
- 2nd [POST] new: "No customization for a week" challenge
- 1st [POST] new: Remembering Outlast for spooky month
September
- 30th: [POST] new: Helping on Twitch when you don't want to backseat
- 29th [POST] new: Why I don't watch Netflix anymore?
- 27th [POST] new: Alternative terminal stuff
- 23th [POST] new: Is Youtube a republican news station?
- 18th [POST] new: Discovering Dmenu
- 12th [POST] new: Spellbreak (opinion)
- 11th [POST] new: Why I don't use dark themes?
- 3rd [POST] new: Take easy screenshots with flameshot
- 2nd [POST] new: Gaming Magazines Retrospective: 1995 April
- 1st [POST] new: Joe Rogan Missing Episodes on Spotify
August
- 31st [POST] new: Remnant: From the Ashes (Epic Games Store) on Linux
- 30th [POST] new: Epic Games Store on Linux
- 29th [POST] new: Is it worth learning HTML?
- 25th [POST] new: Why am I not following many vegans?
- 24th [POST] new: GOG Harvest sale
- 20th [POST] new: Brave extensions I use
- 17th [POST] new: Sane distros, in an insane world
- 14th [POST] new: It's OK to not use Firefox, if you are for free software
- 9th [POST] new: I use Aritx, btw
July
- 22nd [POST] new: Nothing beats nature
- 18th [POST] new: My favorite browser: Brave
- 13th [POST] new: Weightloss: First week
- 6th [POST] new: Community weekend (Season 1)
- 3rd [POST] new: Tonight I am going to watch Blade Runner
June
- 30th [POST] new: 30 minutes
- 29th [POST] new: Bye, bye Netflix, as they took down one of the best Community episode
- 26th [POST] new: Parasurvs Random Links #10
- 25th [POST] new: Personal: June 25th 2020
- 23rd [POST] new: Listening habits
- 22nd [POST] new: Browsing habits
- 21st [POST] new: "I stand against hate…"
- 21st [POST] new: Window manager independent swallowing and other things
- 19th [PAGE] new: Favorite Plantbased Recipes
- 17th [POST] new: Game review scores has to go (see TLOU2)
- 16th [POST] new: Play Dungeon Keeper with KeeperFX
- 15th [POST] new: The language police is coming
- 13th [POST] new: No more design change in 2020
- 12th [POST] new: Noob note taking with Emacs
- 11th [PAGE] new: Small Linux utils: xprop and xev
- 9th [POST] new: Enjoy old RTS classics with OpenRA!
- 6th [POST] new: What is DWM?
- 3rd [POST] new: All Lives Matter
- 2nd [POST] new: Created a pixelfed account, about food
- 1st [POST] new: Why is writing hard?
May
- 28th [POST] new: Slackware Linux Day 1
- 27th [POST] new: I am going back to Slackware!
- 27th [POST] new: Bad days
- 26th [POST] new: Why I quit #100daystooffload? - no not really
- 26th [SITE] update: cleaned up the homepage a little bit.
- 25th [POST] new: I am still here
- 21st [PAGE] new: Updating Emacs packages
- 20th [POST] new: Mastodon with Emacs
- 20th [PAGE] new: Change Emacs theme depending on time
- 19th [POST] new: Dear Diary
- 17th [POST] new: Ambient noises on Linux with Anoise
- 15th [POST] new: MangoHud, fps overlay
- 10th [POST] new: My most used Linux software
- 9th [POST] new: What I will write about, but not now…
- 8th [POST] new: World Password Day
- 7th [POST] new: Why I love the Batman The Animated Series?
- 6th [POST] new: Jogging for a dream
- 5th [POST] new: How long I will use Elementary OS?
- 4th [POST] new: Getting slowly sucked into XCOM
- 4th [PAGE] update: Elementary OS - added a graphical way to manage Systemd services
- 3rd [POST] new: Sengi, Mastodon client review
- 2nd [POST] new: Elementary OS updates, April 2020
- 1st [POST] new: I tried Mutant Year Zero
April
- 30th [POST] new: Steam recommended me these games
- 29th [POST] new: Some vegan recipes I will try this week
- 28th [POST] new: Vertical mouse review and finger positions
- 27th [PAGE] update: Elementary OS page - Added the How to start a program with a shortcut? section…
- 27th [POST] new: The joy of writing, #100DaysToOffload
- 13th [POST] new: Entertainment in isolation
- 9th [PAGE] new: My Elementary OS page
- 6th [POST] new: Elementary OS 2020 March update
- 4th [POST] new: Remembering Thief, on Thief II's 20th anniversary
- 1st [POST] new: How to install and play T2X for Thief 2 on Linux?
March
- 31st [PAGE] update: Thief Corner - minor edits and added cheat code
- 26th [PAGE] new: Fix GTK theme problems in Elementary OS
January
- 18th [PAGE] updated: Alien Isolation corner - some typos, and changed the book's link to Amazon (not affiliate).
- 17th [POST] new: I lied to you
- 4th [PAGE] new: How to watch Youtube via RSS?
- 2nd [POST] new: Parasurv's Random Links #10
- 1st [POST] new: One thing about New Year's resolutions
2019
December
- 31st [POST] new: Veganuary 2020
- 31st [POST] new: Winamp nostalgia with Qmmp on Linux
- 26th [POST] new: Compiling Emacs on Christmas Day!
- 23rd [POST] new: My Christmas Meal
- 22th [SITE] new: I added an RSS feed to the site.
- 22th [POST] new: 2020: Lunduke is going OFF social media… and I am too
- 21th [POST] new: How do you Get Over It?
- 20th [POST] new: You, on Netflix will stalk you, until you finish it
- 19th [PAGE] update: Use bittorrent with Torrential on Elementary OS
- 19th [PAGE] update: Emacs useful shortcuts - Window splitting and deleting
- 18th [PAGE] update: How to compile ScummVM on Ubuntu - updated with Blade Runner news
- 18th [POST] new: Blade Runner on GOG - Blade Runner game is back from the graveyard
- 16th [POST] new: GOG Winter Sale recommendations - support DRM-free gaming
- 14th [POST] new: Doom (2016), holly shit! - bought Doom and I love it!
- 13th [POST] new: When you run out of ideas…
- 12th [POST] new: GOG Winter Sale 2019 with free Wasteland 2 - support DRM-free gaming
- 12th [PAGE] new: Wasteland 2 DC dialogue start fix
- 11th [POST] new: Vegan tips: How to learn to cook? - just some things I have learned along the way. Still learning, btw.
- 11th [PAGE] new: How to install Brave browser in Elementary OS?
- 10th [POST] new: Elementary Tweaks on Hera
- 9th [POST] new: Vegans and salads
- 8th [POST] new: Elementary OS keyboard options
- 7th [POST] new: Elementary OS themed Firefox
- 6th [POST] new: My little, 10 year old elephant
- 6th [PAGE] new: How to edit menu in Elementary OS?
- 5th [POST] new: 5 things I like in Elementary OS
- 4th [POST] new: PocketBook Touch Lux 4 ebook reader first impressions
- 3rd [POST] new: The Irishman (not a movie review)
- 2nd [POST] new: Content warning on social media
- 1st [POST] new: My thoughts on Elementary OS
November
- 30th [POST] new: A few words about The Mandalorian
- 26th [POST] new: How my Ubuntu MATE looks in 2019?
- 25th [PAGE] updated: homepage, cleaned up a little bit.
- 20th [POST] new: Buku, standalone bookmark manager
- 17th [PAGE] new: Slingshot fork, Panther Launcher on Ubuntu MATE
- 14th [POST] new: Nightmares - just woke up from a nightmare and had to write something…
- 4th [PAGE] new: added a CONTACT page.
- 2nd [POST] new: How to use Compiz with Ubuntu MATE 19.10
- 2nd [PAGE] new: How to fix sound device switch bug on Ubuntu MATE 19.10
October
- 30th [POST] new: What's new in Ubuntu MATE 19.10?
- 29th [PAGE] new: How to compile ScummVM on Ubuntu?
- 29th [POST] new: Parasurv's Random Links #8
- 28th [POST] new: Why Devuan? My first impressions…
- 25th [POST] new: Changes to the website, using Emacs for writing and publishing
September
- 30th [POST] new: Parasurv's Random Links #7
- 26th [POST] new: Joker and the histerical reactions, only in America
- 16th [PAGE] new: Emacs markdown editing live preview with flymd
- 16th [POST] new: Easy mode in videogames
- 15th [PAGE] new: Play protected content (DRM) with Vivaldi
- 12th [POST] new: Clickfest games, 21st century madness
- 10th [POST] new: How to avoid Joker spoilers
- 9th [PAGE] new: How to style Vivaldi's UI?
- 4th [POST] new: 5 reasons I like Vivaldi Browser
- 1st [PAGE] updated: Alien Isolation corner (with mods and dual monitor wallpapers)
August
- 30th [PAGE] updated: Fograin92's Alien:Isolation playthrough
- 26th [PAGE] updated: Favorite Twitch streamers
- 26th [PAGE] NEW Ion Fury corner
- 26th [PAGE] NEW Emacs useful shortcuts
- 26th [PAGE] updated: Updated Alien: Isolation page with one playthrough
- 20th [PAGE] Duke Nukem 3D with Eduke32
- 19th [POST] Ion Fury, first impressions
- 19th [PAGE] Steam slow download speed and a solution
July
- 31st [PAGE] Emacs transparency
- 27th [PAGE] Alien: Isolation corner
- 27th [SITE] update: minor CSS update for the header, and some correction on the main page.
- 25th [POST] new: Alien short films for the 40th anniversary
- 3rd [PAGE] updated: Thief corner - updated with recommended mods.
June
- 3rd [PAGE] updated: Favorite subreddits
- 3rd [POST] new: [Spreading the positive vegan message on social media](blog/spreading-the-positive-vegan-message-on-social-media.html)
May
- 20th [PAGE] new: [Linux: How to download youtube playlist in mp3 format](linux-how-to-download-youtube-playlist-mp3.html)
- 19th [POST] new: Why Alien: Isolation the best game for me?
- 18th [POST] new: My top 5 favorite vegan Youtube channels
- 13th [POST] new: [Why it's good to be vegan?](blog/why-its-good-to-be-vegan.html)
April
- 15th [POST] new: Watch Youtube with Freetube
March
- 29th [POST] new: [Castero, podcast listener in terminal](blog/castero-podcast-listener-in-terminal.html)
- 11th [PAGE] update: [Hide bar in i3wm](hide-bar-i3wm.html) - fixed a package name, silly me.
- 11th [PAGE] update: [Favorite subreddits](favorite-subreddits.html) - updating with some new subreddits.
- 10th: [POST] new: Ncmpcpp, favorite Linux music player
- 2nd: [PAGE] new: [Linux How to fix Alan Wake: no sound during cutscenes](linux-how-to-fix-alan-wake-no-sound-cutscenes.html)
February
- 26th [POST] new: A short story about Fred, the gamer
- 22nd [POST] update: How I got back to reading books?
- 22nd [PAGE] new: Reading list
- 19th [POST] new: How I got back to reading books?
- 11th: [PAGE] new: Games to finish in 2019
- February 6th: [PAGE] new: [How to force Linux games to use Steam Proton](how-to-force-linux-games-to-use-steam-proton.html)
- February 6th: [PAGE] update: [Favorite subreddits](favorite-subreddits.html) - categorized the subreddits and added some new ones or forgotten ones. Plus a link to my rtv post.
- February 5th: [POST] new: [What game I would buy this week (February 2019)](blog/what-game-i-would-buy-this-week-02-2019.html)
- February 1st: [POST] new: [Parasurv's Random Links #6](blog/parasurvs-random-links-6.html)
January
- 31st [POST] new: Favorite terminal software: ncdu
- 27th [POST] new: Reddit in terminal with rtv - reading reddit in terminal is easy!
- January 26th: [PAGE] new: [I3 floating window](i3-floating-window.html) - how to set windows to float and for a certain size.
- 14th [POST] new: The League of Legends experiment - Started the play League for the first time.
- January 11th: [POST] new: [Parasurv's Random Links 5](blog/parasurvs-random-links-5.html)
- 8th [POST] new: Five vegan Youtuber to follow in 2019 - list of my favorite vegan youtubers.
2018
December
- 25th [PAGE] new: Bioshock 2 Remastered space bar bug & solution
- 25th [POST] new: I played CS:GO Danger Zone
- 23rd [PAGE] new: Firefox: stop autoplay of videos
- 18th [PAGE] new: Hide bar in i3wm
- 18th [PAGE] update: My Thief corner - added some guides.
- 18th [POST] new: Thief 2 after 6 missions
- 16th [PAGE] new: Favorite subreddits
- December 16th: [PAGE] new: [Linux Intel HD screen tearing fix](linux-intel-screen-tearing-fix.html)
- 15th [PAGE] new: Favorite Games
- 15th [PAGE] update: Favorite Twitch streamers
- 13th [PAGE] updated some links on the main page.
- December 12th: [PAGE] new: [How to switch left Alt and left Windows key in Linux?](linux-switch-left-alt-left-windows-key.html)
- December 12th: [PAGE] [My Linux wiki](linux-wiki.html) - sort of a knowledge base for small stuff.
- 12th: [SITE] new: updated design, probably will last for a long while, with occasional update here and there.
- December 7th: [POST] new: [Parasurv's Random Links #3](blog/parasurvs-random-links-3.html)
- December 4th: [POST] new: [Firefox: Organize your browsing habits with Simple Tab Groups](blog/firefox-simple-tab-groups.html)
- 3rd: [PAGE] updated My favorite Twitch streamers with new streamers.
November
- 29th [PAGE] updated Thief Corner with some links.
- 27th: [PAGE] created the Thief Corner page where I collect all sorts of useful things about the Thief series. I also created this page to log site changes.
- 25th [PAGE] my Emacs couldn't start and I was lucky to find a solution. Here is the solution if you have args out of range problem.
- November 24th: [POST] new: St terminal
- 24th: [POST] new: What's wrong with Black Friday?
- November 22th: [POST] new: [Parasurv's Random Links #2](blog/parasurvs-random-links-2.html)
- 20th [POST] new: Playing Thief: The Dark Project again…
- 15th [POST] new: Some open-source games for Linux
- November 12th: [POST] new: [Parasurv's Random Links #1: the restart?](blog/parasurvs-random-links-1.html)
- 9th: [POST] new: Why I like using Manjaro Linux?
- November 8th: [POST] new: Life Update - November 2018
- November 8th: [POST] new: Why I like i3 window manager?
October
- 13th: [POST] new First weekend without social media
- 11th: [POST] new Opinion about Shadow Warrior 2
September
- 17th [POST] new: Life updates
- 1st [POST] new Being a sports fan, from far away…
August
- 29th [POST] new: My experience with Steam Proton: Bioshock Remastered
- 12th [POST] new: How I started my 'Couch to 5k' journey?
- 9th [POST] new: I started to play: Still Life
July
- 14th [POST] new: Why I don't use a smartphone?
June
- 22th [POST] new: Take a break from your computer with Safe Eyes
- 1st [POST] new: Play old GOG games via Wine on Linux
May
- 26th [POST] new: How to do vertical tabs in Firefox
- 5th [POST] new: How to Dark Forces (GOG) on Linux
April
- 29th [POST] new: Why Mastodon is the only social network I use?
- 28th [POST] new: Static website generators and Nikola
- 5th [POST] new: Every year: Your Lie in April
- 3rd [POST] new: My new keyboard: Magicforce 68 - my 2nd mechanical keyboard is here! And I love it!
March
- 22th [POST] new: Old games: FlatOut 2