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April 11, 2026

Blogger posts and PDFs that can be embedded, scrolled through, and downloaded

  • 1. Blogger and Embedded PDFs
  • 2. Summary of Steps
    • 2.1. Step 1: Upload the PDF to Google Drive
    • 2.2. Step 2: Modify the URL for the preview
    • 2.3. Step 3: Insert the PDF into Blogger
  • 3. A Little Gift

1. Blogger and Embedded PDFs

Is it possible to embed PDF documents in posts published on Blogger without using additional applications?

Perhaps with the ability to scroll through the embedded documents and download them locally?

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March 28, 2026

LilyPond: exploring polyphonic notation

  • 1. A Very Brief Introduction
  • 2. What are note stems?
  • 3. Stem Handling in Polyphonic Notation
  • 4. Musical Examples
  • 5. The quick construction
  • 6. Example of a more detailed quick construct

1. A Very Brief Introduction

I’ve finally understood the “logic” behind LilyPond’s syntax as it relates to the different ways of writing multiple voices.

I’m writing down my “discovery” right away before I forget it—after all, that’s exactly what this “blog” is for!

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March 21, 2026

Extracting musical fragments in PDF or PNG format

  • 1. LilyPond, extracting score fragments: a detailed guide
  • 2. Output format: PDF and PNG.
  • 3. Extracting a fragment from the beginning of a score
  • 4. Increasing Image Resolution
  • 5. Quickly Exporting a Snippet

1. LilyPond, extracting score fragments: a detailed guide

This article was written using LilyPond version 2.24.4 and refers to page 3.5.1 of the official manual.

The page provides correct but incomplete instructions: the code is incomplete because the musical portion is missing.

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March 3, 2026

Nano, the minimalist editor for quick and lightweight editing

  • 1. Why Nano?
  • 2. Pasting from the clipboard
  • 3. Moving between lines
  • 4. Plugins or no plugins?
  • 5. Setting as the default editor
  • 6. Why NOT Nano?

1. Why Nano?

Nano is a command line text editor, known for being one of the simplest and most intuitive available in the GNU/Linux world.

It is found in most Linux distributions and is a tool that anyone can use “at first glance.”

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February 25, 2026

Prolog: between logic and programming language

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Hands on the keyboard
  • 3. Example
  • 4. The appeal of Prolog
  • 5. Let’s play with logic
    • 5.1. Prolog version
    • 5.2. Python version
  • 6. Observations on the two languages

1. Introduction

Created in the 1970s for natural language processing and artificial intelligence, Prolog (short for “Programmation en Logique”) is a somewhat unusual programming language.

Prolog’s “logic” focuses on defining relationships and facts rather than sequential instructions.

The language is based on three fundamental pillars:

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February 16, 2026

Vim... beyond Vim

  • 1. Vim in five minutes
  • 2. Not a tutorial about Vim
  • 3. Vim in Emacs: Evil Mode, the emulator par excellence
  • 4. Vim in Sublime Text
  • 5. Vim in Visual Studio Code
  • 6. Vim in Zed: the youngest

1. Vim in five minutes

Vim is not just a text editor, it is an editing language that allows you to interact with text through logical key combinations.

The basis of Vim’s “language” is the “modal” system.

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