Posts and writings by Lennart Poettering
Tradition and the Individual Talent
Poems, readings, poetry news and the entire 110-year archive of POETRY magazine.
The Lore Version Control System - Lore Developer Documentation
A reference document explaining the rationale, goals, and theoretical design of Lore. This is not a peer-reviewed paper; it is a public-facing standalone description of the system, intended to make the why of Lore - the problems it was built to solve and the design choices that follow from those problems - as legible as a reader can make it without reading the source code.
Histomat of F/OSS: We should reclaim LLMs, not reject them
A few days ago, I came across a blog post titled On FLOSS and training LLMs that articulates a growing frustration within the free and open source software…
Hello, Operator!
Part of the WonderOS project, this is presented as the operating manual that would come with the reader’s first machine running WonderOS. It is an exercise in exploring how people familiar with mainstream personal computing devices and systems would become computer literate in an itemized environment. It is written as though the reader is familiar with today’s mainstream operating systems, and is exploring their first itemized OS.
Thirteen years of Rust and the birth of Rue
Blog post: Thirteen years of Rust and the birth of Rue by Steve Klabnik
Introducing Sequoia: Publishing for the Open Web
Today I'm excited to release a new tool for the AT Protocol: Sequoia. This is a CLI tool that can take your existing self-hosted blog and publish it to the ATmosphere using Standard.site lexicons.
blackout poetry generator
Turns any web page into a work of procedurally generated blackout poetry!
Full featured documentation deployment platform
Read the Docs is a documentation building and hosting platform aimed at helping developers creating documentation from code with versioned documentation, integrated search, pull request previews and more.
The Open Source Definition (Annotated)
The sections below appear as annotations to the Open Source Definition (OSD) and are not a part of the OSD. A plain version of the OSD without annotations can be found here. Introduction Open sourc…
A Quick Look at macOS - notes from shreyan
Peel back the Apple’s layers and find the rot beneath…
The just-announced Open Source Endowment is now on Bluesky, and we're open to your ideas on how to identify critical OSS projects 🙏
Open Source Endowment
We heard the Bluesky community cares about Open Source, so we showed up 👋 Our endowment dedicated to supporting Open Source maintainers is already at $729k, and we're developing a model for distributing our first funding round. Have ideas on how to identify critical OSS projects? We're listening.
Today I'm excited to announce @sequoia.pub: a CLI for self-hosted blogs to publish @standard.site lexicons to the ATmosphere sequoia.pub/blog/introducing-sequoia/
Introducing Sequoia: Publishing for the Open Web
sequoia.pubblog-to-atproto
resources and blogs for publishing your writing to standard.site, where it becomes searchable across several platforms and affords you a fancy link on Bluesky
Pushing this blog to ATProto through standard.site
Making a Ghost Blog a Valid standard.site Publication
standard.site validator
Publishing My Eleventy Blog to the ATmosphere with Standard.site
Publishing on the Atmosphere with Standard.site
Publishing · Standard Reader
