Mind Vomit
C-v in insert mode in Vim inserts the next character you type bypassing mappings. I always forget that, so I’m posting it here in hopes that I remember next time.
XPROP(1) manual page
It’s surprisingly hard to figure out how to determine the class of a window in X. I finally figured it out. You use xprop.
Sat
May
24
socat rocks my world
Yeah, it’s a repeat, but I am continually amazed by how powerful this thing is.
NubyGems: Don't Use Class Variables! - O'Reilly Ruby
Could stuff to know if you’re writing Ruby.
Thu
May
22
Screw the critics. Speed Racer was AWESOME!
Seeing it in the IMAX didn’t hurt the experience I’m sure ;)
Thu
May
15
Debian OpenSSL Predictable PRNG Bruteforce SSH Exploit
The Debian SSH problem is really really bad. Patch your systems and regenerate your keys NOW, and don’t forget about your host keys.
Wed
May
14
TED | Talks | Joshua Klein: The amazing intelligence of crows (video)
It’s a short video. Watch it.