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You may be looking for one of the following things Search Engine Encyclopedia (not mobile-friendly!) Website Explorerimproved Similar Website Finder Server StatusMy name is Viktor. I’m a Swedish software engineer and hypertext enjoyer. Marginalia is a website I’ve built.
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Your harddrive is probably full
I currently have 17 GB free space on my root drive, out of 0.47 TB usable space, that's 3% free space.I also have an additional harddrive installed, 12 TB, it has 140 GB free, which may seem a lot but it's actually only about 1%.Your harddrive is probably
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Unranked, systemd, crawls
There's been some changes to Marginalia Search:Migrated to systemd from docker New unranked query endpoint Wide domains got their own index for faster crawls In brief, this has removed a lot of operational headaches, reduced expensive queries leaving more
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Feynman's Garden
The best description of my problem solving process is the Feynman algorithm, which is sometimes presented as a joke where the hidden subtext is
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LinkedIn Fanfiction
I was on the bus on my way to an important business meeting about the exponential growth of my MRR, when suddenly I noticed some troublemakers were hassling an old lady. Their caps were on backwards, their clothes were baggy, and probably thought the grin
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Maybe you should learn something
You can learn new things. Pixel art, touch typing, 3d modelling, music, calligraphy, wood working, knitting, a language. Whatever is practical and calls to you, you can learn.In the long term, learning new things is fun and makes life richer in ways you c
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An NSFW filter for Marginalia Search
… optional, that is.I've been working on an NSFW filter for Marginalia Search, as that is something some people have asked for, primarily API consumers.The search engine has had some domain based filtering for a while, based on the UT1 lists, but that isn
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New accounts on HN more likely to use em-dashes
I've had this sense that HN has gotten absolutely innundated with bots last few months. First most obvious giveaway is the frequency with which you see accounts posting brilliant insights like13 60 well and t6ctctfuvuh7hguhuig8h88gd to f6gug7h8j8h6fzbuvub
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AI makes you boring
This post is an elaboration on a comment I made on Hacker News recently, on a blog post that showed an increase in volume and decline in quality among the
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Trust in Ranking
The Marginalia Search default ranking algorithm recently saw a fairly radical improvement, due to a new domain trust system that drastically reduces the number of content farm results, as long as there are human results it usually finds them across all th
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The Anti-Hat Riots of 1973
Disclaimer: Many will argue this never happened. I wasn't there so I wouldn't know.The Anti-Hat Riots of 1973 The third day of protests The Anti-Hat Riots of 1973 were a series of violent protests that erupted in several major cities across the United Sta
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