Notices tagged with til, page 18
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!til about #NewPipe: view and download video and audio from youtube in a more or less !googlefree way. Pretty epic app! Get it on #fdroid
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!TIL about "mukbang"… https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muk-bang
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!til I could improve or add instant answers to #duckduckgo on duckduckhack
"Just like the Wikipedia community creates articles for topics -- the DuckDuckHack community creates Instant Answers for searches" http://docs.duckduckhack.com/
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!TIL those public transport/airports/railways "pick-up/drop-off" areas are also referred to as "Kiss and ride" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Park_and_ride#Kiss_and_ride
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!til how to use the `date' command for #timezone conversion.
http://www.linuxhowtos.org/Tips%20and%20Tricks/timzone_conversion.htm
I wanted to stop using Google/DuckDuckGo SaaSS to do this.
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!linux !archlinux !parabola !til of zswap. https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Zswap
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!til about 'sm' (Screen Message), available in Debian (and on the Jolla apparently).
»Screen Message will display a given multi-line message as large as possible, fullscreen and black on white. You can specify the text either when launching sm, or edit it while the program is running.»
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!til how to use the `date' command for #timezone conversion.
http://www.linuxhowtos.org/Tips%20and%20Tricks/timzone_conversion.htm
I wanted to stop using Google/DuckDuckGo SaaSS to do this.
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Thanks to you, !TIL about Hidester.com and its extensive !privacy and #anonimity toolset
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!TIL when encrypting email, headers & associated info is still clear: subject line, parties involved, etc. Much can be gained from the meta.
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holy crap! !TIL about the `:grep` & co. !vim commands https://seesparkbox.com/foundry/demystifying_multi_file_searches_in_vim_and_the_command_line
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@mmn I see! Thanks! !til
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!TIL POST requests don't follow 301, 302 redirects automatically and some UAs silently converts them to GET requests.
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!TIL about ".well-known/dnt-policy.txt" https://www.eff.org/dnt-policy
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!TIL that conversations can edit messages that has not yet been delivered to the other person. #conversations #xmpp
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!TIL the unfortunate & disappointing fact that mosquito hawks don't actually kill or eat mosquitos =[
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!til #Gajim, the desktop #XMPP client, has an option to set "Window behavior" to "Single window for everything". Until now, I was struggling with its default separate windows for roster and chat.
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!til !science At near-grazing incidence, media interfaces can be mirror-like, despite being poor reflectors at normal incidence.
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/Hospital_corridor_2.jpg
This is a wonderful every day demonstration of the consequences of Fresnel's equations.
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!til ssh can also verify hosts from a global known hosts file at /etc/ssh/ssh_known_hosts. This lets the admin set up the known hosts file, freeing the users from this chore.
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!TIL about "Collective Code Construction Contract (C4): aiming for an optimal collaboration model for free software projects." http://rfc.zeromq.org/spec:42/C4/ || http://hintjens.com/blog:117#toc40