Rapture in Everything

Posts tagged "personal stack"

From Calibre to Meilisearch

After a short while of thinking about how best to write something that will load Calibre's data and send it to Meilisearch, and then thinking about what a hassle it'd be to have to remember to run it after every change, I thought: hey, what if I wrote a Calibre plugin? How hard could it be?...

Universal Personal Search - the tech stack

The previous post on building a Search app that would index all of my data outlined what I want to achieve, but didn't go into any technical details. This post briefly outlines those....

Towards a Universal Personal Search

I've always intended to build a system that would take in all my info, index it, and make it searchable. I now have a working alpha....

New book feed, new landing page

When I first started using this domain, some 10+ years ago, I've decided to put the blogs into subfolders, not onto the root of the domain (so not on zblesk.net, but on zblesk.net/blog and zblesk.net/sk), and redirect from the root to this blog. My reasoning was the usual, "I might need it later". Surprisingly, I actually did. 😁 So as of now, the landing page looks like this: The link to the blog is highlighted, for now. All of this is a work in progress, by the way - even if progress might...

Exploring a game hoard

I've always kept records of video games I buy (or redeem for free). Given how many various services there are, I found it useful to jot down what I bought where, and where I can get the game when I want to play it. (E.g., I might buy a game on Humble Bundle, but get it in the form of a redeem code on Steam.) This post outlines how I managed it to make it as useful as possible, and make exploring the depths of it fun. When game bundles became a thing, all this became even more important;...