Josiah’s Birthday
Welcome Josiah David Hubbard! Date: April 7, 2010 Time: 10:39 AM Weight: 8 lbs, 0.4 oz Length: 21 1/2″ Head: 14″ We arrived at Clarian North this morning at 6 AM for the induction of our 5th child....
View ArticlePowerPoint pptPlex
a couple of years ago, I saw someone give a presentation where they were able to use a zoom in and out of the slides in such away were related slides were clustered together and it made it easier to...
View ArticleMoving Windows Between Monitors on Linux
I like to do things with the keyboard when possible. I would rather not have to move my hand over to the mouse. In Windows 7, I had gotten used to using some new keyboard shortcuts. I also like...
View ArticleDynamic or Static Typed Language?
When starting on a new project, I often wonder if I should try that new language to see what I am missing out on. I have wondered if I should try to use web-based tools for a mobile app or...
View ArticleGit: Cloning from a local reference
Git has a lot of power (and therefore many ways to shoot your foot). Some of these are harder to remember. So I am going to blog of few of these to remember the more interesting ones. Often, I will...
View ArticleGit: Bash Prompt
I like seeing some git info on my bash prompt. I have changed mine to be: if [ "$color_prompt" = yes ]; then...
View ArticleExternal Tools in GEdit
I didn’t realize that GEdit in Linux could have external tools. Here is an article about formatting XML and JSON in GEdit. http://www.connorgarvey.com/blog/?p=264
View ArticleDebian Package Versions
I have been using Synaptic to see the versions of packages at different repositories. I really want to do it from the command-line. I finally googled for it and found the following article: How to...
View ArticleAdd .gitignore or LICENSE to non-empty Repo in Github
If you have some existing files on your local machine that you want to add to a new repository on Github, I find it easier to do the follow: Create an empty repository on Github. Follow the...
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Installing Ubuntu Utopic in VirtualBox
When I was installing Ubuntu Utopic 64-bit (14.10) inside VirtualBox, I was getting a messed up screen when booting from the ISO. At first, I thought I would have to update VirtualBox to get support...
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Searching a Facebook Group
I am surprised how difficult it has been in the past to search on Facebook. I understand it is a difficult problem due to the amount of data in Facebook and how the social graph affects what to...
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