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the darnedest thing is written and designed by Steven Hum with the following..

desktop software

platform

• Debian Linux (VPS server)
• Arch Linux (personal machines)
• bspwm tiling window manager

writing tools

• vim editor
• vimwiki wiki/markdown plugin
• LiteDFM distraction free mode plugin

this site

• Sinatra web application DSL
• kramdown markdown syntax converter
• Slim template engine
• XapianFu full text indexing library
• Magnific Popup lightbox

comments processing

• OfflineImap IMAP synchronization
• Dovecot IMAP Server
• IMAPFilter mail filtering
• Sup mail client
• Re-Alpine email client
• Ruby Mail library

web server

• Nginx HTTP server
• Phusion Passenger application server

hosting services

• Servarica VPS provider
• FatCow Domain Name registrar

walk about journalware

tools

• Fuji X100, Sigma DP1 digital cameras
• Olympus LS10 pcm recorder
• Canon 10x30IS and 12x36IS II binoculars
• Acer D255E netbook

thoughtware

• Moleskine notebooks
• Pelikan Souverän fountain pen
• mapachos, pipe, zippo
• Kali girl