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2026 Apr 30 A module for drawing shadows
2025 Feb 27 Formatting metapost labels
2023 Apr 23 Moving course website to quarto
2021 Nov 02 Stripping metadata from PDF files
2021 Aug 16 LuaTeX as a scripting language
2020 Aug 19 Include multi-page PDF
2020 Jul 25 Adjust spacing in itemize environments
2020 Jun 16 Finding the meaning of a command
2020 May 16 PDF with embedded video on linux
2020 May 14 Creating a clean presentation style in 40 commits (redux)
2020 Apr 29 t-vim: A tale of two editors
2020 Apr 28 New escape mechanism for t-vim
2019 Sep 09 Formatting numbers in Lua
2019 Sep 07 A new key-value interface for Metapost
2019 Apr 15 Designing cover page for an exam
2019 Apr 11 Seamlessly switching between different context versions
2019 Mar 24 Frame With Solid Left Line Redux
2018 Oct 21 Speeding up PGFPlots using LuaTeX
2018 Oct 10 Comparing the speed of Metapost and TikZ
2018 Oct 08 Externalizing Metapost graphics
2018 Aug 25 Making visaully attractive posters in ConTeXt
2018 Jul 15 Drawing Metapost animations
2017 Dec 27 Interfacing LuaTeX with Julia
2017 Nov 26 Using Font Awesome
2017 Oct 15 Comibined characters in Math
2017 Sep 18 Typesetting differential equations
2017 Aug 18 Frame with solid left line
2017 Aug 06 Drop shadows with lifted corners
2017 Jul 22 Correct math escape in t-vim
2017 Jun 10 Rising from the ashes
2014 Jan 22 Metapost and TeX labels
2013 Jan 13 Creating a clean presentation style in 40 commits
2012 Nov 18 Separation of content and presentation in tables
2012 Sep 29 Removing multiple blank lines when typesetting code listings
2012 Jun 01 Preprocessing Markdown with GPP: Or how I stopped worrying and started using Markdown like TeX
2011 Sep 04 Some thoughts on lowering the learning curve for using TeX
2011 Jun 06 Syntax Highlighting engines: Clean TeX output
2009 Mar 05 TeX Programming: The past, the present, and the future