Notices tagged with til, page 6

chimo Today I Learned...

!TIL about trakt.tv I wonder if there are !selfhost'ed alternatives.

igor Today I Learned... , bram

C'est ce qu'on faisait quand on était tout petit avec le tourne disque d'arrière-grand-maman, donc ? !til

rozzin Today I Learned... , yoyo

!TIL that today is #US National !YoYo Day! http://people.howstuffworks.com/culture-traditions/holidays-other/national-yo-yo-day.htm

atarifrosch Today I Learned...

!TIL: When you mark a row or some rows in a LibreOffice Calc table and move its contents, and the row gets marked by „running ants“, Xorg (!) needs lots of CPU time in order just to show these „running ants“. In this case: ~ 50 % CPU on an AMD Dual Core 4850e with 2,5 GHz. I wondered why Xorg wants so much CPU time – until I closed LibreOffice … m(

atarifrosch Today I Learned...

!TIL: Wenn man bei der Postbank Überweisungen auf Papier abgibt, dauert es schonmal ein paar Tage, bis sie überhaupt ins System erfaßt wird.

Ja, es gibt Leute, die kein Online-Banking machen möchten. (Nicht ich. Freund von mir.)

Nein, das ist kein Grund, die Überweisungsfrist – zwei Bankverkehrstage – massiv zu überschreiten und das Papier erstmal vier Tage lang beiseite zu legen.

rozzin Today I Learned... , rozzin

Wow: !TIL that #keybase was founded on a fundamental misunderstanding about how the #PGP / #GnuPG #weboftrust works: http://web.archive.org/web/20141027135352/https://keybase.io/docs/tracking https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-users/2014-December/051939.html https://www.linux.com/blog/pgp-web-trust-delegated-trust-and-keyservers

chimo Today I Learned...

!TIL about SSHFP Resource Record: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SSHFPResourceRecord

igor Today I Learned...

!til how to open different filetype files (json or md) with different foldlevel in #vim with autocmd FileType in .vimrc

chimo Today I Learned... , archaeme

@archaeme huh, !TIL !

atarifrosch Today I Learned...

!TIL: copytruncate and dateext as parameters in /etc/logrotate.d scripts. First one empties and contiues with the same file after copying it for rotation as some programs don't use the file name as handle but the inode number and then (at least sometimes) continue logging into the rotated logfile. Second extends the names of the rotated logfiles by the current date.

chimo Today I Learned...

!TIL whois queries happen on port 43 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WHOIS#Protocol The things you learn with restrictive firewalls on.

arunisaac Today I Learned...

!til of ViewTube (http://isebaro.com/viewtube/). ViewTube lets you watch videos on YouTube (and other sites) without proprietary javascript.

vinzv Today I Learned...

!til that #Fdroid has an issue tracker for package submissions. Yay, for no more crappy forum! https://gitlab.com/fdroid/rfp

atarifrosch Today I Learned...

!TIL: It is not (yet) possible to run an icecast2 with a Let's Encrypt cert. :-(

ericxdu23 gamedev

#TIL feature creep really creeps up on you. !gamedev #indiedev

eliotreyna Today I Learned...

!TIL that black idols exists >> http://nextshark.com/amina-du-jean-meet-the-first-black-idol-in-japan/

!japanplus 

bobjonkmanformer Today I Learned... , bobjonkmanformer

And !TIL that #NoSquint is currently without a developer: https://urandom.ca/nosquint/ "Unfortunately I'm not able to dedicate the time required to keep pace with Firefox's evolution."

vinzv Today I Learned...

!til the French overseas departments are printed on the € bank notes: https://gnusocial.de/url/3850156

chimo Today I Learned... , lnxw48a1

awesome, didn't know that one. !TIL

atarifrosch Today I Learned...

!TIL: pelican, static site generator, can also work as blog. Written in #python. Does not use SQL. Looks really interesting.

ericxdu23

#TIL Debian's finest games https://packages.debian.org/jessie/games-finest

rozzin xmpp , Today I Learned... , gnusocial

!TIL how to make #ejabberd automatically give !xmpp logins for users in a !gnusocial DB: http://status.hackerposse.com/url/14906

bobjonkmanformer Today I Learned...

!TIL about the !XMPP extension to sound a "ding" on the console: XEP-0224 "Presence Obtained via Kinesthetic Excitation" or POKE

atarifrosch Today I Learned...

!TIL: .Xdefaults – in fluxbox the xterm uses a white background which I don't like. So I found ~/.Xdefaults to change xterm settings, not only background and foreground colour, but also font and font size. Yay :-)

reznik Today I Learned...

!til Porn actress Asia Carrera is a member of Mensa with an IQ of 156. An atheist, Carerra wore a colander for her driver's license photograph. State law normally prohibits hats in such photos but she used an exception for religious headwear (the religion of the Flying Spaghetti Monster). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_Carrera

arunisaac Today I Learned...

!til of !emacs pdf-tools (https://github.com/politza/pdf-tools), a much better replacement for the built-in docview-mode.

atarifrosch Today I Learned...

!TIL os.walk() in #python3 to traverse recursively through a directory and get all files with their full path.

vinzv Today I Learned...

<Ctrl-u> # Delete everything from the cursor to the beginning of the line. This can also be used to clear a password attempt and start over. #bash !til

chimo Today I Learned...

!TIL about #CSS3's image-orientation: from-image; property/value: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/image-orientation