I’ve loved streaming music for over a decade now (le sigh), but I’ve had four major annoyances: Bulky player interfaces (I’m looking at you, Pandora – linux users, […]
Informative, unobtrusive, minimalistic conky bar
I use conky to make a nice informative bar across the top of my screen (click to embiggen): Lots of cool, useful info I like to have at […]
Dual monitor, single monitor, and HDMI output switcher (including audio) for linux with PulseAudio
One of the minor annoyances I’ve had with computers are the ways they handle switching internal monitor, dual monitor, external monitor, and HDMI outputs. I was able to […]
BASH script to turn Remember The Milk’s RSS Feed into plain text for ifttt
I like Remember The Milk. I like IFThisThenThat. But there’s no easy integration. I hoped that maybe I could parse the RSS feed from Remember The Milk so […]
HOWTO use Cisco AnyConnect VPN Without Cisco’s Software with Linux
This is one of those “I had to figure it out the hard way, so I hope I’ll save someone else the trouble” posts. My university requires the […]
Adjusting the Contrast on my Sony Reader
My walkthrough is for a Sony PRS-300, but the original directions are for a Sony PRS-505. It is very possible that this goes for all Sony readers – […]