Thoughts, Ramblings and Rants...
Crosscompiling Flite TTS with Zig!
21 March 2021
I ran into the Zig programming language recently. It is a general purpose programming language that claims to compete with C, but also is a C compiler. It comes with a build system that can build both zig projects as well as C projects. I usually work with Go, Python or C++ and decided to look into Zig.
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Too Many Messenger Apps!
7 April 2017
My online chat world began with the Yahoo! messenger. It was fun. Now I’m having to deal with too many messenger apps. We all are!
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How to Stop Idea Cellular Data Notifications
29 June 2016
In order to save battery, smartphones don’t always keep “mobile data” connected. After some period of inactivity, the connection is put to sleep, and is periodically woken up. Idea Cellular got creative, and decided that people should be alerted about their data usage in a session everytime they disconnect from mobile data.
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How to create a favicon.ico file
28 May 2016
Given an input image to convert into an icon, use Imagemagick:
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