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-<title>LibrePlanet 2021: Jami and how it empowers users</title>
-<link>https://bndl.org/libreplanet-2021.html</link>
+<title>LibrePlanet 2021: Jami and how it empowers users — bandali</title>
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-<pubDate>Sat, 20 Mar 2021 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>I am giving my very first
<a href="https://libreplanet.org/2021/">LibrePlanet</a> talk today on
<p>Here is the abstract for my talk, also available on the
<a href="https://libreplanet.org/2021/speakers/#4285">LibrePlanet
-2021's speakers</a> page:
+2021's speakers</a> page:</p>
<blockquote>
<p>Jami is free software for universal communication that respects the
<p>Presentation slides:
<a href="https://p.bndl.org/bandali-jami-libreplanet-2021.pdf">pdf</a>
(<a href="https://p.bndl.org/bandali-jami-libreplanet-2021-with-notes.pdf">with notes</a>) |
-<a href="bandali-bib.html#bandali-jami-libreplanet-2021">bib</a><br />
+<a href="https://bndl.org/bandali.bib">bib</a><br />
<span class="tex">L<sup>a</sup>T<sub>e</sub>X</span> sources:
<a href="https://p.bndl.org/bandali-jami-libreplanet-2021.tar.gz">tar.gz</a> |
learn skills, celebrate free software accomplishments, and face
upcoming challenges. Newcomers are always welcome, and LibrePlanet
2021 will feature programming for all ages and experience levels.</p>
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-<title>My internship with the FSF tech team and beyond</title>
-<link>https://bndl.org/fsf-internship-beyond.html</link>
+<title>My internship with the FSF tech team and beyond — bandali</title>
+<link>https://bndl.org/2020/12/18/fsf-internship-beyond.html</link>
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-<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2020 19:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<p class="box">Originally published on the Free Software Foundation's
sysadmin blog:<br />
-<a href="https://www.fsf.org/blogs/sysadmin/my-internship-with-the-fsf-tech-team-and-beyond">My internship with the FSF tech team and beyond</a></p>
+<a href="https://www.fsf.org/blogs/sysadmin/my-internship-with-the-fsf-tech-team-and-beyond">My
+internship with the FSF tech team and beyond</a></p>
<p>Hello! I'm
-<a href="https://www.fsf.org/blogs/sysadmin/introducing-bandali-intern-with-the-fsf-tech-team">Amin Bandali</a>,
-and this is my second blog post on the FSF sysadmin blog, concluding
-my internship with the FSF tech team this year.</p>
+<a href="https://www.fsf.org/blogs/sysadmin/introducing-bandali-intern-with-the-fsf-tech-team">Amin
+Bandali</a>, and this is my second blog post on the FSF sysadmin blog,
+concluding my internship with the FSF tech team this year.</p>
<p>Throughout my internship with the tech team, I have worked mainly
on sysadmin tasks related to setting up and/or managing FSF's
help
<a href="https://libreplanet.org/wiki/FSF_2020_forge_evaluation">evaluate</a>
it as a candidate for the upcoming
-<a href="https://www.fsf.org/blogs/sysadmin/coming-soon-a-new-site-for-fully-free-collaboration">FSF forge project</a>.
-I documented the installation and setup process of Sourcehut's various
-components in the form of a literate GNU Emacs Org-mode file, where
-source blocks are interspersed with comments and prose explaining
-them. One can then progressively evaluate and execute the source
-blocks, and optionally have their results stored back in the Org file
-itself to help with documentation/demonstration.</p>
+<a href="https://www.fsf.org/blogs/sysadmin/coming-soon-a-new-site-for-fully-free-collaboration">FSF
+forge project</a>. I documented the installation and setup process of
+Sourcehut's various components in the form of a literate GNU Emacs
+Org-mode file, where source blocks are interspersed with comments and
+prose explaining them. One can then progressively evaluate and
+execute the source blocks, and optionally have their results stored
+back in the Org file itself to help with
+documentation/demonstration.</p>
<p>I have also been slowly working on various improvements for the
server running www.gnu.org, and will continue doing work on it as a
<p>However, all good things must come to an end, and this internship
is no exception. I am incredibly grateful to the members of the FSF
-tech team -- Ian, Andrew, Ruben, and Michael -- for welcoming me to
-the team as an intern and mentoring me, answering my many questions,
-and helping me learn more. It has been an honour and a wonderful
-experience for me all around working with you all and seeing the
-energy and passion with which you take on the work and
+tech team — Ian, Andrew, Ruben, and Michael — for
+welcoming me to the team as an intern and mentoring me, answering my
+many questions, and helping me learn more. It has been an honour and
+a wonderful experience for me all around working with you all and
+seeing the energy and passion with which you take on the work and
responsibilities that come with being an FSF sysadmin and Web
developer. While most of my interactions were with the tech team, I
also got to interact with FSF staffers from several other teams during
currently open. Please see
<a href="https://www.fsf.org/volunteer/internships">https://www.fsf.org/volunteer/internships</a>
for more details and information on how to apply!</p>
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-<link>https://bndl.org/fsf-internship-intro.html</link>
+<title>Internship with the FSF tech team — bandali</title>
+<link>https://bndl.org/2020/05/29/fsf-internship-intro.html</link>
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<p class="box">Originally published on the Free Software Foundation's
sysadmin blog:<br />
<a href="https://www.fsf.org/blogs/sysadmin/introducing-bandali-intern-with-the-fsf-tech-team">Introducing
valuable skills through my internship with the FSF's exceptional tech
team, who do <em>so much</em> for the GNU project and the wider free
software community.</p>
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-<title>How I do my Computing</title>
+<title>How I do my computing — bandali</title>
<link>https://bndl.org/computing.html</link>
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<p class="box">inspired by the computing page of
<a href="https://stallman.org/stallman-computing.html">rms</a></p>
computing. I also have the privilege of having access to a fleet of
servers through our school's
<a href="https://csclub.uwaterloo.ca">Computer Science Club</a> that I
-use for some more computationally intensive tasks every now and again,
-and also for hosting this very website.</p>
+use for some more computationally intensive tasks every now and
+again.</p>
<h2>GNU/Linux distribution</h2>
<p>I used a wide variety of distros over the years; but I have since
<p>I spend most of my time in
<a href="https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/">GNU Emacs</a>.</p>
<p>TODO: elaborate</p>
-
-<h2 id="colophon">Maintaining this site</h2>
-<p>The pages of this site are (manually) written in plain HTML using
-GNU Emacs. You can run <code class="box">git clone
-https://bndl.org</code> in a terminal to get the git repository
-containing all the pages of the site and the history of changes to
-them.</p>
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