Author Archives: mariteaux

About mariteaux

Somnolescent's webmaster with way too much to write about and a stack of CDs he'll never finish.

The Web is a Shitty App Platform

Posted on May 9, 2019 by mariteaux

I’m a big believer in implementing as little as possible to get the task at hand done. I’m as minimalist as it gets. Proprietary, open source—ultimately doesn’t matter to me so long as it gets the job done as simply as it can.

So why in fuck’s name did we give everything away to the web? Continue reading →

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How a Fusion Drive Ate Our Gopher

Posted on April 30, 2019 by mariteaux

The story of how I lost everything because I trusted the marketing. Continue reading →

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Introducing the Somnolescent Blog

Posted on April 25, 2019 by mariteaux

One long-winded night ago, I had the idea of adding a group blog to the site. Maintaining our subsites is fun, but not all of the Somnolians are at that level yet, or have the time to. Plus, it’s a little tedious to do it by hand. Continue reading →

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