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2025-03-11
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Device-Generated Commands at Vulkanised 2025
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2024-12-31
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Year-end donations round, 2024 edition
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2024-12-30
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Casting video files from Linux to AppleTV
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2024-11-18
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My XDC 2024 talk about VK_EXT_device_generated_commands
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2024-10-29
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Bespoke solution to monitor power outages at home
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2024-09-27
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Waiter, there's an IES in my DGC!
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2024-04-04
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Signing PDFs without embedded forms under Linux
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2024-02-15
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The Dark Side of the Blog
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2023-12-29
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Year-end donations round, 2023 edition
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2023-12-22
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Vulkan extensions Igalia helped ship in 2023
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2023-12-08
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I'm playing Far Cry 6 on Linux
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2023-05-24
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What is the X.Org Foundation, anyway?
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2023-03-20
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From Team Blue and Green to Team Red
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2023-02-10
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Quick note about Hetzner cloud pricing
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2023-01-16
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Using Firejail to minimize risk when running web browsers
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2023-01-14
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Feeling comfortable with Cascadia Code
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2022-12-20
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Year-end donations round, 2022 edition
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2022-12-15
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NVIDIA and Wayland on Fedora 37
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2022-12-12
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Vulkan extensions Igalia helped ship in 2022
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2022-10-22
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My mesh shaders talk at XDC 2022
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2022-09-02
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VK_EXT_mesh_shader finally released
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2022-02-12
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My FOSDEM 2022 talk: Fun with border colors in Vulkan
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2021-07-21
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Debugging shaders in Vulkan using printf
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2021-07-15
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Linking deqp-vk much faster thanks to lld
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2021-07-10
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Letting other local users access your PipeWire PulseAudio instance
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2021-06-21
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VK_EXT_multi_draw released for Vulkan
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2021-04-29
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Vulkan Ray Tracing Resources and Overview
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2021-03-03
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Jumped from i3 to Gnome in my personal desktop
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2021-01-30
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Slimbook Essential 14" Review
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2020-12-08
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Year-end donations round, 2020 edition
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2020-12-06
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Embedding YouTube videos without making your site fatter
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2020-11-07
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Origins of the youtube-dl project
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2020-09-27
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My participation in XDC 2020
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2020-07-08
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VK_EXT_extended_dynamic_state released for Vulkan
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2020-06-07
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Visualizing images from VK-GL-CTS test results
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2020-05-24
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Replacing Vim with Visual Studio Code
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2020-05-03
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Upgraded to Fedora 32 and some local mail tips
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2020-05-01
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My first tablet is an Apple iPad (7th gen)
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2020-04-19
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Using borg for backups
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2020-04-13
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Personal 2019 recap
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2018-12-22
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Feeling comfortable with Ubuntu Mono
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2018-12-08
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Getting used to IPv6
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2018-12-03
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Fedora 29 takes longer to get to the virtual terminal prompt
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2018-11-24
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Creating a local repository for your own Fedora packages
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2018-11-01
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Upgrade to Fedora 29 and Red Hat acquisition
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2018-09-03
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Disabling HyperThreading on Linux
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2018-08-17
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Migrating my Fedora installation to a new drive
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2018-08-05
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Patrick Volkerding's financial situation
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2018-04-12
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Game Review: Deux Ex: Mankind Divided
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2018-01-10
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Gaming, anti-aliasing, lights and performance
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2017-12-14
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Roadmap for libbcrypt
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2017-11-22
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Saving 800KB per page with a bit of JavaScript
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2017-11-18
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Now running Fedora 27
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2017-10-10
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New Intel Coffee Lake CPUs
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2017-10-04
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CPU upgraded to i7-4770k
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2017-09-13
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Game Review: Limbo and Inside
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2017-09-07
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Game Review: Ori and the Blind Forest (Definitive Edition)
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2017-09-04
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Game Review: Fallout 4
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2017-07-16
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Game Review: Far Cry 4
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2017-07-15
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Just upgraded to Fedora 26
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2017-04-24
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Minor updates to the blog format
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2017-03-08
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Game Review: The Witcher trilogy
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2016-12-13
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Counting Triangles (3)
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2016-12-11
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Upgraded to Fedora 25
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2016-11-06
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Classic C++ problem with #include directives
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2016-11-03
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GTX 760 upgraded to a GTX 1070
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2016-08-24
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From a Nexus 4 to a Moto G4
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2016-08-19
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I guess I am a GNU Make zealot now
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2016-06-27
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Single voting district in the Spanish 2016-06 general election
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2016-06-26
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Revisiting 256-color terminal support in Fedora
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2016-06-22
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Fedora 24 and ImageMagick
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2016-06-21
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Wrong fact about calling C code from Ada
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2016-06-16
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Android app update mechanism problems
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2016-03-15
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Update on FFmpeg 3.0 and Firefox
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2016-03-06
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Nice surprise in the Fedora freetype package
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2016-02-29
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FFmpeg 3.0 and Firefox
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2016-02-01
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Game Review: Severance: Blade Of Darkness
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2016-01-25
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So you think you can program an elevator
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2016-01-17
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Letting other local users connect to your PulseAudio instance
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2016-01-07
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Nox Hummer TX is my new computer case
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2016-01-04
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Seat allocation in the 2015 Spanish general election
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2015-12-26
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Firefox 43 can use FFmpeg directly
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2015-12-24
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Nikon D5300 camera
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2015-11-14
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Upgrading to Fedora 23 was a bad idea
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2015-11-10
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Firefox right-click menu delay
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2015-09-19
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Game review: Wolfenstein: The New Order and The Talos Principle
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2015-09-02
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Disappointed with mobile
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2015-08-23
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CardDAV support in FastMail
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2015-07-21
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The Universal Pause Button is amazing
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2015-06-14
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Windows Update is slowness personified
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2015-06-14
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All systems migrated to Fedora
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2015-05-26
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Just upgraded to Fedora 22
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2015-04-24
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Multicast UDP surprises
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2015-04-22
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Superblock last write time is in the future
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2015-04-20
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Fell in love with an old-timer: Music On Console
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2015-04-18
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Dealing with a newborn baby
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2015-02-28
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SELinux interfering with Postfix
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2015-02-26
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Changing the look and feel for GTK apps by hand
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2015-02-25
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Support for 256 colors in Vim under screen (Fedora)
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2015-02-24
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Removable volumes under i3
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2015-02-23
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Completed my transition to Fedora
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2015-02-15
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Abandoning Ship
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2015-01-31
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Game Review: Tomb Raider (2013)
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2015-01-26
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Game Review: Batman: Arkham Origins
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2015-01-23
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Game Review: Metro: Last Light Redux
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2015-01-21
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Busy end of the year
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2014-10-19
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Sloppy APIs and getrandom
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2014-08-26
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Typing this from a new computer
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2014-08-14
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The fantastic youtube-dl team
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2014-08-13
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mpv is now my default video player
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2014-08-02
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Dmitry Glukhovsky at this year's Celsius 232 festival
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2014-06-28
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Game Review: Bioshock Infinite
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2014-06-21
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Game Review: Far Cry 3
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2014-05-28
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Trip to Paris and being hosted at an Airbnb
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2014-03-22
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Intel NUC as a home server
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2014-03-17
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New prices for Google Drive and thoughts on hubiC
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2014-02-25
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TextSecure released with data channel support
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2014-02-19
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My search for an online backup service
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2014-02-15
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Revisiting C/C++ basics: assert
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2014-02-09
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Python, SSL/TLS certificates and default validation
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2014-01-18
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Blog title change
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2014-01-14
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Impressions after using DuckDuckGo for several months
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2013-11-25
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Catching up on Twitter
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2013-11-24
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Game Review: Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon
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2013-11-18
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Game Review: Max Payne 3
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2013-10-28
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Directory magic trick
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2013-10-16
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GCC surprisingly slow with #pragma once
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2013-10-03
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Understanding Google Authenticator
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2013-09-21
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Game Review: Borderlands 2
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2013-09-17
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Book Review: World War Z
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2013-09-15
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Staying at Travelodge Waterloo
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2013-09-02
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Python's smtplib and server certificates
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2013-08-08
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Butterick's Practical Typography
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2013-08-04
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John Carmack's keynote at Quakecon 2013
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2013-08-04
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Meeting David Simon
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2013-07-15
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captlog: The Captain's Log
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2013-06-21
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Public domain code
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2013-06-20
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Status Update
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2013-05-20
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Running Firefox as a separate user
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2013-05-06
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My trip to Rome
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2013-04-17
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A peek into the blog web server logs
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2013-04-16
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Game Review: Skyward Sword
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2013-03-25
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Release announcements
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2013-03-10
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Frustrating morning fighting Macrovision
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2013-03-09
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My experience with the i3 window manager so far
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2013-02-13
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Movie Review: Amour
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2013-02-02
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Map projections
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2013-01-31
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Series Review: The Wire
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2013-01-30
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Moving away from KMail
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2013-01-22
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Game Review: Resident Evil 5
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2013-01-14
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Sharing code on both Bitbucket and Github
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2013-01-09
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Improving the accessibility of this blog
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2012-12-31
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Game Review: S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat
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2012-12-16
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Game Review: Crysis 2
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2012-12-12
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Github removing "Downloads" section from projects
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2012-12-07
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Game Review: Serious Sam 3
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2012-12-01
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Can you see the pixels?
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2012-11-29
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id games source ports
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2012-11-18
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Scott Derrickson's Sinister
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2012-11-10
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Should I get a Google Nexus 4?
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2012-11-10
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Impressions from LinuxCon Europe 2012
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2012-11-02
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Tip: concatenating PDF files with Ghostscript
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2012-11-01
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Game Review: Black Mesa
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2012-10-28
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Field of view in video games
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2012-10-19
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Game Review: Rage (PC version)
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2012-10-19
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Reworked blog generator
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2012-10-06
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First post at new site
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2012-06-11
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Things to know about leap seconds and your Unix system
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2010-12-19
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Frustration with Yahoo! and RFC 5965
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2010-11-20
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Disabling antialiasing for a specific font with freetype
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2010-11-06
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youtube-dl has moved to github.com
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2010-04-01
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iptables rules for desktop computers
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2010-03-20
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Poor Dillinger
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2010-01-20
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Managing Linux kernel sources using Git
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2009-12-15
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When your hobby becomes a job: reflections on the em28xx driver situation
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2009-11-01
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New tiny project: lddsafe
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2009-10-09
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GDB now supports stopping on system calls
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2009-09-09
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GNU grep is slow on UTF-8
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2009-09-07
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Reclamación a Jazztel
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2009-06-01
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Article mentioning slackroll in distrowatch.com
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2009-05-14
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Rounding anecdote
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2009-04-07
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Mercurial vs Git
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2009-02-18
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New project was born: halrv
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2008-11-16
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Notes on Huawei E220 and mobile connections
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2008-07-24
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youtube-dl is dead, long life to... youtube-dl
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2008-06-09
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Write cache horrors
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2008-05-20
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Long lines of code
[
2008-03-06
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Loading times
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2008-02-04
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CMake: simple, effective and efficient
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2007-12-06
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Digitalizing vinyl discs
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2007-11-22
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Universal mailbox converter in 24 lines
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2007-10-29
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Life of a software package
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2007-10-05
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Formulae to raster images
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2007-10-01
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Creating structured documents from plain text
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2007-09-24
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Counting Triangles (2)
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2007-09-20
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Counting Triangles
[
2007-09-05
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Multiples of 3
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2007-08-29
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Reporting Bugs
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2007-08-28
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Flash Cookies
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2007-08-23
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Tabs versus spaces: let the flame begin
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2007-08-05
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SlackRoll is ready
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2007-06-10
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Distributed versus centralized version control systems
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2007-06-02
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SlackRoll has been released
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2007-05-12
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Limiting the number of user processes under Linux (or how I learned to stop worrying and love the fork bomb)
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2007-05-03
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The potential danger of .desktop files and more
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2007-04-27
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Love and hate with Kommander
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2007-04-21
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Semantics of Python variable names from a C++ perspective
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2007-04-17
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Generating combinations and permutations in C++
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2007-04-16
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Cifras y Letras (3)
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2007-04-03
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Software suspend under Linux
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2007-03-17
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Vodafone USB Modem
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2007-02-21
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Reverse engineering YouTube
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2007-02-13
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House, Cable Doctor
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2007-02-08
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Gregorian and Julian calendars
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2007-02-02
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What are Unicode, UTF-8 and UTF-32?
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2007-01-28
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Free data
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2007-01-20
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Making Sendmail listen on the loopback interface only under Slackware
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2007-01-17
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Less loops, less bugs
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2007-01-14
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Backing up DVD movies under Slackware
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2007-01-11
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Imitating Yahoo's AddressGuard using GMail
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2007-01-09
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Linux on an Acer Aspire 3003WLMi
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2007-01-09
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Welcome to the real world
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2007-01-07
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Cifras y Letras (2)
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2007-01-05
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youtube-dl under Windows XP
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2007-01-04
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Evitar publicidad en IRC-Hispano
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2007-01-04
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Cifras y Letras
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2007-01-04
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Hello, World!
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