One of my hobbies is playing guitar, but unlike when I was a child learning the Cornet, I have never had lessons on guitar, I have learned what I know from books, and the internet, and just fiddling around. Most recently I've been putting a lot of effort into scales, but I've learned them as … Continue reading Guitar exercise generator →

UPDATE: It turns out if you want LV2 GUIs to show up you need to install the suil package, it is an optional dependency, but well worth it! NB: I haven't written this post with the intent of showing every-day users how to build Ardour on Arch, if you just want to use it, go make … Continue reading Building Ardour on arch →

A while back I posted this post: https://guysherman.com/2015/08/22/towards-a-cross-platform-cc-dev-environment/ At the time I was using GCC as my compiler, so I was using: linter-gcc and autocomplete-clang. I found the GCC linter a bit flakey, and to be honest, GCC's error messages are just the worst. So, I decided to move to Clang as my compiler and … Continue reading Update on my C++ development environment →

At the start of the year I set myself a goal around health and fitness: Run a total of 1200km this year Get my resting heart rate below 55 and keep it there Get my weight below 80kg and keep it there I started the year off with gusto, I was ahead of my weekly … Continue reading Exercise Update →