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Understanding entropy
In physics, entropy is a fundamental concept that plays a crucial role in understanding the behavior of physical systems. It provides a measure of the disorder or randomness within a system, and its study has far-reaching applications across various branches of physics. This blog post aims to provide a brief overview of entropy in order to gain a better understanding of it.
Zen and natural sciences
In this post, I broaden the scope and explore the intersections of Zen and natural sciences more generally.
The Zen of Python
The connection between Zen and programming is not a subjective one at all. For instance, Python has built it directly into its core programming, known as The Zen of Python.
How to get an RSS feed of your Mastodon bookmarks
The third-party service Mastodon Bookmark RSS allows you to subscribe to your Mastodon bookmarks via RSS, so you don’t forget to make use out of them. You can even integrate the feed into your favorite Zettelkasten apps such as DEVONthink and Obsidian.
Problems with large vaults in Obsidian
In the past few days I played a bit with Obsidian. Turns out that its iOS app has some serious problems with large vaults.
DEVONthink and privacy
One thing I really love about DEVONthink, is its high security and privacy measures regarding the synchronization of my notes across different devices. No other app that I have so far used offered such high standards.
Bio-image registration with Python
Which method works best for which registration problem? In this tutorial we compare different methods for the registration of bio-images using Python.
Using VS Code as LaTeX editor
It doesn’t take much to convert Visual Studio Code into a powerful LaTeX editor. Here are the necessary steps that enable full LaTeX support.