I was out at a show on Friday, and had a few beers, and then suddenly I was home, and I was listening to Xiu Xiu’s version of Fast Car, and I really had to know what the lyrics were.
And before you know it, I had won around fifteen new iPhone 5s from various lyrics sites.
So yesterday I thought there should be a way to display lyrics in Emacs without winning any iPhones, so I went looking for APIs. First I did MusixMatch before discovering that they only returned 30% of the lyrics.
Lyric Wiki seemed more promising, although heavy on iPhone winnings. The API doesn’t return much, but I cheated.
A few days ago, I posted about writing a new Wordpress stats thing because the Jetpack stats layout annoyed me too much. I've continued to tinker with it, and I think it should now basically be usable. I renamed it to wse (Wordpress Statistics for Emacs), and it's on Microsoft…
I don't really know how I come to have this... I guess I bought it in 2022? Anyway, this is subtitled "Responses to The Moon and The Melodies", which is an album I quite like. It's by Cocteau Twins with Harold Budd, but not titled that way, because that would…
Emacs switched the version control system from Bazaar to git yesterday, so now is the time to start hacking away at Emacs. Emacs: The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread If It Wasn't For The Fact That Emacs Was Actually Invented Before Sliced Bread. This is a very short how-to guide…
I was out at a show on Friday, and had a few beers, and then suddenly I was home, and I was listening to Xiu Xiu’s version of Fast Car, and I really had to know what the lyrics were.
