2025-08-16

Random Geekery Obsidian

Refining the idea I started 2025-08-15. That was “hey let’s just put my entire Hugo site in an Obsidian vault.” Today I put content and assets into a distinct vault, and will pull them as needed into my site project folder.

PEEK 10—20

The biggest challenge at work—aside from keeping my mouth shut when folks bring up prison social structures because good god the urge for Zinn-style historical infodump is strong—the biggest challenge is the damn radios.

People without auditory processing issues have trouble. I have processing issues, hearing loss, and they all use codes for conciseness.

grbl garbl

GRBBLSTI

*GRBMML COMMISSARY WISTI"

oh hey

WHAT’S YOUR 20 FOR 21

uh—oh!—I’m at the store

GBLCOPY

my brain hurts

The codes they use aren’t difficult individually, but the combined effect is like trying to remember your PEEK and POKE addresses in old-school BASIC days.

Hackers.town