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This is the personal website of Dominic Ricottone. You can find my CV, code repositories, and other personal work here.

You can also find me on GitHub, GitLab, SourceHut, BitBucket, and LinkedIn.

These are my three most recent blog posts. More posts can be found on the 'Blog' tab.

• Democratic Slide

  posted on 2024-07-21

  President Biden has given up the 2024 presidential race. At least for now, the consensus is that Biden’s candidacy (and leadership) crisis hit a turning point in the June 27 debate.

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• Control Your Dependencies

  posted on 2024-04-08

  I spent a few weeks hacking on an OSS project that I used to follow very closely: ncspot . The tl;dr is that it is a curses-interface to Spotify.

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• Audio on Linux

  posted on 2024-01-23

  Why is audio on Linux so difficult? Over the course of a decade, I have experimented with just about every reasonable configuration for audio on a Linux distribution.

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I occasionally post on Bluesky, mostly about concerts and music.

• Now listening to:

  The New Pornographers, live at the Square Roots festival

• Lovely day for a pride parade

• Listening to... honestly I don't know. Live at Vegandale in Grant Park.

Here's my most listened to music from the last 30 days. See more on LastFM

1. Himitsu Kibun by Nakiso
2. Cassius by Foals
3. This Is The Sound Of Your Voice by Snow Patrol
4. POISON by Apricot
5. Wild Thought - St. Lucia Remix by Dark Bardo

Articles from the internet that I've been reading