Update: Shortly after writing this entry, [I discovered Seafile][12]. I had to scale my plans back. Most of [the software I looked at][1] did not scale well to the hundreds of thousands of files in my home directory, especially when...
Read the post →I’ve been trying to remember to implement items from my zsh-dwim notes in my spare time. I managed to implement some apt and dpkg helpers this week.
Read the post →Buy a good, comfortable, sturdy chair now rather than later
Read the post →This little Perl program has been sitting in my ~/bin directory for almost a year now. It has quite a few features that I don’t use very often, and some of those rarely used features seem to have a lot...
Read the post →Not long after I got zsh-dwim up and running, I went mining in my old Zsh and Bash history files looking for potential transformation candidates. I thought I already implemented them all, but I was doing some spring cleaning and...
Read the post →I’m a bit bored. I’m sitting here watching my laptop download packages for my slightly early upgrade to Ubuntu 13.04. I figured this was as good a time as any to write about why I run Ubuntu.
Read the post →I’ve been playing quite a bit of Killing Floor the last few weeks on my aging HP DV8T laptop. The other night, I noticed that the frame rate was just horrible on a couple of maps. I adjusted all the...
Read the post →Update: This post has gotten pretty obsolete. I’ve written a newer, more thorough cloud-storage comparison post. There may still be some useful information in the post you are currently looking at, but my advice is to skip ahead to the...
Read the post →Zaw is a Zsh widget that works much like Emacs’s Helm or anything.el modules. I don’t use Helm or anything.el, and I don’t actually make full use of Zaw in that fashion, either. The only piece of Zaw that I...
Read the post →A few weeks ago, I received my first pull request on the zsh-dwim GitHub repository. Much to my surprise, it was a change to make zsh-dwim work on Mac OS X. I made a mistake that I’ve made a few...
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