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2023
30
Dec
Getting a functional layout in Linux for the 8BitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard
2022
26
Apr
Getting the Azio RCK to work under Linux
29
Mar
How to detect modified files across two directories
14
Mar
VirtualBox USB and serial woes
10
Mar
Fix disabled A2DP profile for bluetooth headset in Linux
26
Feb
Resize and compress a PDF in Linux
09
Jan
Concurrency crash course. Part 2: Threads and the Python GIL
01
Jan
My 2022 dev resolutions
2021
31
Dec
My 2021 dev retrospective
30
Dec
Concurrency crash course. Part 1: Terminology, usage and pitfalls
26
Dec
Bitwise nuggets: flip bit to win
10
Dec
Set up an automatic SSH login on Linux
25
Nov
Use cases for Python environment variables
14
Nov
The overloaded insertion operator in C++ exceptions
10
Nov
Merge Mercurial branch into default
07
Nov
Python color enum class for ANSI color codes
07
Nov
Custom logger in Python for stdout and/or file log
05
Nov
Python configuration and data classes
04
Nov
Standalone Python script to run other Python scripts
03
Nov
Distribute a Python package with a standalone script using setuptools
02
Nov
Bitwise nuggets: XOR swap
31
Oct
std::map with pointers as keys
30
Oct
Const and pointers in C++
20
Sep
Remove every occurrence of an item from a list in Python
24
Aug
How to return a result from a Python thread
14
Jul
Connect a bluetooth headset automatically in Linux
06
Jul
How to stop a Python thread cleanly
05
Jul
Kill a Python subprocess and its children when a timeout is reached
26
Jun
Stopping a Python systemd service cleanly
24
Jun
How to fix Python logger printing the same entry multiple times
23
Jun
Make your own custom color formatter with Python logging
26
Feb
Autofocus of the Logitech C920 webcam in Linux
17
Feb
Mercurial branch how-to
15
Feb
Fix the look of KDE apps in other desktop environments
28
Jan
Learning Unreal Engine 4: Dungeon prison breakout
2020
15
Dec
Download UE4 assets from the Epic Games Marketplace using Linux
12
Dec
Definitely not the definitive guide to Mercurial merge
11
Dec
How to squash two non-consecutive commits in Mercurial
10
Dec
Solve audio issues on Lenovo Thinkpad T14s
09
Dec
How to migrate user settings and data between Linux machines on a LAN
06
Dec
Prevent screen tearing in Linux using the NVidia driver
04
Dec
Getting the most out of your webcam on Linux
28
Sep
How to check the SSH host key fingerprint
2019
17
Apr
Multiprocessing in Python with shared resources
17
Apr
Run a Python script as a subprocess with the multiprocessing module
03
Apr
Bitwise nuggets: rotate a number to the left using bit precision
03
Apr
Bitwise nuggets: clear the first k most significant bits
02
Apr
Bitwise nuggets: check if a number is a power of 2
02
Apr
Bitwise nuggets: insert a number inside another one
01
Apr
Bitwise nuggets: rotate a number to the left using byte precision
01
Apr
Bitwise nuggets: clear the least significant bits up to a given position
31
Mar
Bitwise nuggets: clear the most significant bits up to a given position
31
Mar
Bitwise nuggets: get bit at position
31
Mar
Bitwise nuggets: count set bits
30
Mar
Bitwise nuggets: count total bits
30
Mar
Bitwise nuggets: invert the n least significant bits
30
Mar
Bitwise nuggets: convert an integer to a binary string
2018
11
Dec
How to read safely from stdin in C
2017
21
Dec
Implementing a vector in C
17
Dec
(Anonymous) unions in C
2016
28
Apr
Summing a column with awk
08
Feb
Function timeout in Python using the multiprocessing module
05
Feb
Function timeout in Python using the signal module
2009
25
Nov
How to split files in Linux from the command line
2008
26
Jun
How to manually modify a .deb package
25
Feb
Converting .m4a and .wma to .mp3
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Connect a bluetooth headset automatically in Linux
Concurrency crash course. Part 1: Terminology, usage and pitfalls
My 2021 dev retrospective
How to stop a Python thread cleanly
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