Painting the command line: Coloring the terminal output to make more sense of data

Coloring the output of a command

August 25, 2024 · 4 min · Liviu Iancu

Firefox plugin - Hide YouTube recommendation sections

Small experiment to observe the effect of hiding recommendation sections and stop doom scrolling.

February 24, 2025 · 1 min · Liviu Iancu

Mathematical Pattern Visualization with D3

Visualising patterns using the D3 library.

March 30, 2018 · 2 min · Liviu Iancu

Notes on the book High Performance Browser Networking

This is a big book on performance for web developers. I am writing this article especially for myself as a reminder of the many things that can be improved in our apps and servers. What this book is about? In the words of the author: “ How the network works, why it works the way it does and what you can do to optimize it ” Key points and lessons learned Understand bandwidth (measured in Mbps) vs latency (measured in ms). Need to transfer many small pieces? Latency is priority. Need to send big files over same pipe others are transferring big files? Bandwidth is more important. ...

March 30, 2018 · 4 min · Liviu Iancu

Trying out the Ergo blockchain environment

Started with this page https://docs.ergoplatform.com/node/install/ to install a ergo node but it quickly turned into 2 days of searching for alternatives and tutorials.

May 8, 2022 · 4 min · Liviu Iancu