Blogception: a post on VSCodium as it’s being written in VSCodium. I am writing this blog post in VSCodium. What? Is that like VSCode? Yes, it’s basically VSCode minus the corporate bullshit like surveillance and proprietary-licensed binaries. An ode to VSCode VSCode is the best code editor I’ve ever used. It’s actually rather delightful. There, I’ve said it – and I’ve used a lot of editors across 30+ years of programming.| Aral Balkan
Earlier today: the new update command seamlessly updating and restarting Site.js on SiteJS.org. I just released Site.js version 12.9.5. This version brings with it some new commands, the most important of which is the update command1. # Update Site.js to the latest version. site update The update command does what it says on the tin and updates your copy of Site.js to the latest version. If Site.| Aral Balkan
What is git-lfs? Git Large File Storage is “an open source Git extension for versioning large files.” I use it on a number of our git repositories at Small Technology Foundation, including for the Site.js web site. Why Pi? As I announced yesterday, since version 12.8.0 of Site.js with Raspberry Pi support, I’ve started building Site.js on my Raspberry Pi 3B+. And it works perfectly, except for one thing: I can’t check the release binaries in without LFS and installing git-lfs on a Ras...| Aral Balkan