Notices tagged with til, page 21
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Andres (andresinmp)'s status on Saturday, 09-Apr-2016 13:33:12 EDT
Andres
!til a tungsten filament on 0.5 mm diameter with 2 Ampere lights up in a whole array of wavelengths including the 600-700nm one. Really f** up my atomic force microscopy measurement. -
Klaus Jónsson Zimmermann (kzimmermann)'s status on Monday, 04-Apr-2016 13:11:52 EDT
Klaus Jónsson Zimmermann
!TIL about the Readers' Bill of Rights http://readersbillofrights.info/ #freedom #DRM #ebooks -
d bene tleilax (pinkabduxionray)'s status on Sunday, 03-Apr-2016 18:49:16 EDT
d bene tleilax
!TIL the idea 4 Santa Claus's flying sleigh mayb came from reindeer & shamans eating magic mushies in the Arctic Circle http://qttr.at/196o -
Dave Morriss (perloid)'s status on Friday, 01-Apr-2016 15:53:48 EDT
Dave Morriss
!TIL that 'Huntigowk Day' is an old Scottish name for April Fools' Day. -
Chimo (chimo)'s status on Wednesday, 30-Mar-2016 12:15:21 EDT
Chimo
!TIL about #Pydio ( https://pydio.com ) and I also learn it supposedly can federate with !owncloud -
Andres (andresinmp)'s status on Monday, 28-Mar-2016 11:45:34 EDT
Andres
!til the number pi in 7 decimals. https://loadaverage.org/attachment/2976600 -
arunisaac (arunisaac)'s status on Monday, 28-Mar-2016 05:19:14 EDT
arunisaac
!til that #Blender can do #video editing too, and not just rendering animations. This is great! -
Sean Rhone (espionage724)'s status on Sunday, 27-Mar-2016 00:16:27 EDT
Sean Rhone
!TIL that you can call a timer from DuckDuckGo. Wanted quick 2m timer for my !tea and searched for an online timer; DDG provided one at the top of the results.
You can also specify a time and have it inputted into the results timer too (so "5m timer" will provide a timer starting at 5m). -
d bene tleilax (pinkabduxionray)'s status on Wednesday, 23-Mar-2016 20:20:38 EDT
d bene tleilax
!TIL one angle to the Fermi Paradox is that aliens might b super absorbed in virtual worlds and don't care much about the real one -
aroque (aroque)'s status on Wednesday, 23-Mar-2016 17:49:24 EDT
aroque
!til how to paste screenshots straight into !emacs #orgmode buffers - useful if you use org as a notebook and need to quickly add graphs or captures http://orgmode.org/worg/org-hacks.html#orgheadline126 -
Andres (andresinmp)'s status on Wednesday, 23-Mar-2016 16:43:55 EDT
Andres
!til Easter bunny was a religious representation because it was thought to be hermafodite. -
Klaus Jónsson Zimmermann (kzimmermann)'s status on Wednesday, 23-Mar-2016 14:02:25 EDT
Klaus Jónsson Zimmermann
!TIL about Garry #Kasparov's anti-fascist and freedom-oriented activism. Who knew that the #chess master had this humanitarian side as well? -
Chimo (chimo)'s status on Saturday, 19-Mar-2016 17:04:57 EDT
Chimo
!TIL !vim "You can use the :edit command without specifying a file name to reload the current file." http://unix.stackexchange.com/a/149210 -
Chimo (chimo)'s status on Saturday, 19-Mar-2016 08:36:16 EDT
Chimo
!TIL about `linux32` (`setarch`) http://linux.die.net/man/8/linux32 -
Klaus Jónsson Zimmermann (kzimmermann)'s status on Thursday, 17-Mar-2016 08:20:58 EDT
Klaus Jónsson Zimmermann
!til that I can use #Tor (Orbot actually) to bypass corporate firewalls that block ports for services such as IM. Awesome! -
Klaus Jónsson Zimmermann (kzimmermann)'s status on Saturday, 12-Mar-2016 11:51:14 EST
Klaus Jónsson Zimmermann
@espionage724 thanks to your post, !til about #pihole! #Adblocking network-wide! -
nicolasmaia (nicolasmaia)'s status on Sunday, 06-Mar-2016 10:11:42 EST
nicolasmaia
!til of Knightscope, the bastard child of a Dalek with HAL9000 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knightscope !privacy !surveillance -
Klaus Jónsson Zimmermann (kzimmermann)'s status on Saturday, 05-Mar-2016 21:26:28 EST
Klaus Jónsson Zimmermann
@extropic thanks to this post, !til about the #gopher protocol! It seems like a smart solution towards removing bloat of the web -
gjchen (gjchen)'s status on Wednesday, 02-Mar-2016 10:55:07 EST
gjchen
!til docker network disconnect -f overlaynetwork container
to disconnect a already-removed container from overlay network endpoint in docker swarm -
Klaus Jónsson Zimmermann (kzimmermann)'s status on Tuesday, 01-Mar-2016 07:43:16 EST
Klaus Jónsson Zimmermann
!til that the fraction 1/(3^4) results in a 0.0123456789... repeating decimal! Some neat #math