The Knack (via sillytoy)
“The Knack. It’s a rare condition characterized by an extreme intuition about all things mechanical and electrical … and utter social ineptitude.”
“Can he lead a normal life?”
“No. He’ll be an engineer.”
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The Knack (via sillytoy)
“The Knack. It’s a rare condition characterized by an extreme intuition about all things mechanical and electrical … and utter social ineptitude.”
“Can he lead a normal life?”
“No. He’ll be an engineer.”
I’m working on an embedded linux system at work. The Atmel ARM9 system-on-a-chip is a really neat piece of electronics—everything you need for a computer on one low-power chip.
Ars Technica calls out the Parents Television Council.
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An Ubuntu user manages to download Windows Defender and other software using IE4Linux and WINE.
Yeah, I’ve read them too. Lists of shell tricks you already know - pstree (yawn) bc (feeling sleepy), and a dozen other commands you see in every Linux site, book, and training course. Here’s a bunch of damn useful commands you haven’t heard before.