X-Git-Url: https://git.shemshak.org/gitweb.cgi/~bandali/bndl.org/blobdiff_plain/a0e46d57508b45f23f360daa9ba6432e2b2f19f5..dadecbb05c6be35c7fdab9c46118ae8e2510c1ff:/notes.atom?ds=inline diff --git a/notes.atom b/notes.atom index 8371d4e..f4e1b56 100644 --- a/notes.atom +++ b/notes.atom @@ -3,24 +3,24 @@ bandali's personal site notes and blog posts by bandali tag:bndl.org,2020:notes.atom + + + + - - - - - -2021-03-22T13:14:02+00:00 + +2021-10-22T03:49:09+00:00 bandali tag:bndl.org,2020:notes.atom:libreplanet-2021 -2021-03-20T09:00:00-04:00 -2021-03-21T01:15:00-04:00 - - -LibrePlanet 2021: Jami and how it empowers users +2021-03-20T00:00:00+00:00 +2021-03-21T00:00:00+00:00 + + +LibrePlanet 2021: Jami and how it empowers users — bandali I am giving my very first LibrePlanet talk today on @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ freedom.

Here is the abstract for my talk, also available on the LibrePlanet -2021's speakers page: +2021's speakers page:

Jami is free software for universal communication that respects the @@ -87,28 +87,28 @@ law and policy experts, activists, students, and computer users to 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.

-]]> - +]]> bandali tag:bndl.org,2020:notes.atom:fsf-internship-beyond -2020-12-18T15:31:00-04:00 -2020-12-18T15:31:00-04:00 - - - - -My internship with the FSF tech team and beyond +2020-12-18T00:00:00+00:00 +2020-12-18T00:00:00+00:00 + + + + +My internship with the FSF tech team and beyond — bandali Originally published on the Free Software Foundation's sysadmin blog:
-My internship with the FSF tech team and beyond

+My +internship with the FSF tech team and beyond

Hello! I'm -Amin Bandali, -and this is my second blog post on the FSF sysadmin blog, concluding -my internship with the FSF tech team this year.

+Amin +Bandali, and this is my second blog post on the FSF sysadmin blog, +concluding my internship with the FSF tech team this year.

Throughout my internship with the tech team, I have worked mainly on sysadmin tasks related to setting up and/or managing FSF's @@ -117,13 +117,14 @@ of the Sourcehut forge software to help evaluate it as a candidate for the upcoming -FSF forge project. -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.

+FSF +forge project. 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.

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 @@ -162,11 +163,11 @@ afterwards.

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 @@ -191,19 +192,18 @@ Foundation? The application period for spring 2021 internships is currently open. Please see https://www.fsf.org/volunteer/internships for more details and information on how to apply!

-]]> - +]]> bandali tag:bndl.org,2020:notes.atom:fsf-internship-intro -2020-05-29T14:38:00-04:00 -2020-05-29T14:38:00-04:00 - - - - -Internship with the FSF tech team +2020-05-29T00:00:00+00:00 +2020-05-29T00:00:00+00:00 + + + + +Internship with the FSF tech team — bandali Originally published on the Free Software Foundation's sysadmin blog:
@@ -267,19 +267,18 @@ gnu.org. I look forward to learning many new things and picking up valuable skills through my internship with the FSF's exceptional tech team, who do so much for the GNU project and the wider free software community.

-]]> - +]]> bandali tag:bndl.org,2020:notes.atom:computing -2019-09-14T12:00:00Z -2021-02-28T12:00:00Z - - - +2019-09-14T00:00:00+00:00 +2021-02-28T00:00:00+00:00 -How I do my Computing + + + +How I do my computing — bandali inspired by the computing page of rms

@@ -290,8 +289,8 @@ computer is the machine I use the most and where I do most of my computing. I also have the privilege of having access to a fleet of servers through our school's Computer Science Club that I -use for some more computationally intensive tasks every now and again, -and also for hosting this very website.

+use for some more computationally intensive tasks every now and +again.

GNU/Linux distribution

I used a wide variety of distros over the years; but I have since @@ -307,14 +306,5 @@ Linux-libre from jxself's

I spend most of my time in GNU Emacs.

TODO: elaborate

- -

Maintaining this site

-

The pages of this site are (manually) written in plain HTML using -GNU Emacs. You can run git clone -https://bndl.org in a terminal to get the git repository -containing all the pages of the site and the history of changes to -them.

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