Notices tagged with til, page 5
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!TIL that Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (HGST) has been bought by Western Digital
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!til There's a plant called Apple of Sodom: http://qttr.at/1yjw My son saw it in Japan & sent a picture. A poisonous & invasive plant
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!til There is a jump scare movie database. https://wheresthejump.com/
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!TIL that on my keyboard layout, AltGr+y = «, AltGr+x = », and AltGr+. = · ! This makes me happy.
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!TIL sftp+PAM requires that the user's shell is listed in /etc/shells (by default, on archlinux, at least): https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1234868#p1234868
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!TIL "modprobed-db": https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Modprobed-db
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!til "following a large meal, lions may even sleep up to 24 hours" I am a lion. :) https://sleep.org/articles/sleep-habits-of-lions/
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!TIL HTTP/2 header field names MUST be converted to lowercase https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7540#section-8.1.2
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#TIL John Brown's Body preceded The Battle Hymn of the Republic - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Brown%27s_Body
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!TIL polipo isn't maintained anymore. Time to swtich to something else. Perhaps privoxy.
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#TIL you should drink a slurpee/icee/slushie from the *middle*, not the bottom.
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!TIL that Software Freedom Day has an Official Song: https://archive.org/details/20170809SFD2017MIX !SFD !fs
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!TIL: In order to use an HP LaserJet P1005 in #debian I need to use systemd (which I have pinned for good reasons), because I need to install hplip-gui which requires systemd. So, if I want to use this printer, I have to change to a Linux distro (or another unixoid system) that does not depend on systemd. Debian, you're just dying for me.
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!TIL: https://wiki.gnupg.org/GnomeKeyring – fixed my problem after Enigmail's update in #debian #jessie.
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!TIL Installing OwnCloud on nginx/php5-fpm with MariaDB is not just a 5 minute job.
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!TIL Je découvre qu'il existe des tracés qui sont propriétaires, non pas qu'ils traversent des terres privées, mais le tracé est soumis au droit d'auteur et on ne peut pas comme ça le publier. C'est un véritable appel au piratage : marcher pour faire la trace GPS, et la mettre sur le web.
Non mais, quelle bêtise. -
@atarifrosch hach ja, bayern.
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!TIL: Im Kreis Cham (Bayern) zahlt man für eine Sperrmüll-Abholung mindestens 35 €, je nach Gewicht auch mehr. Oder man kann das Zeug nach Wackerling anliefern, aber auch dann werden einem noch mindestens 10 € abgeknöpft, in diesem Fall nach Volumen, und die Transportkosten hat man noch dazu. Übel. Hier in Düsseldorf melde ich das bei der Awista an & zahle gar nix.
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!TIL about "git subtree" via "Forking a sub directory" https://stackoverflow.com/a/24577293 !git Result: https://code.chromic.org/chimo/gs-mentionUrl
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!TIL !gogs and #gitea support Continuous Integration via #drone https://github.com/drone/drone
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Huh, !TIL about bash's "HISTCONTROL" option: https://unix.stackexchange.com/q/115917
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!TIL 'Historian's Fallacy' - I got there through a maze of twisty little passages: 1) David Collier-Brown: "had [the British] known how to use metadata at that time, they would have identified Paul Revere as one of the organizers in Boston, well before his famous ride" http://eduposse.org/url/17803 2) "Using Metadata to Find Paul Revere: “Social Networke Analysis,” a small enc…
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!TIL about http://www.regular-expressions.info/ which will either simplify my life immensely, or complicate it horribly.
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!TIL: atop. Shows I/O stuff of hard disks (including md). Nice tool.