Our hosting provider is excellent; I was considering adding a link to them in the sidebar. I then further considered making these links "Affiliate" links, because a discount on the hosting I'm paying would be cool. However, it does appear that doing so would come at a specific burden. The following must be fulfilled just to put affiliate links in the sidebar (all emphasis added): Your Site specifically shall …
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[DRAFT] Alabama stop-and-identify laws
A [cop], acting within their [jurisdiction,] may stop any person abroad in a public place [with "reasonable suspicion" of a current/recent/upcoming crime,] and may demand of him his name, address and an explanation of his actions. –Alabama Code § 15-5-30
[TODO] Identicon algorithm synthesis
The original source code of the "historic" algorithm now/still implemented by Gravatar is found at scott.sherrillmix.com/blog/blogger/wp_identicon For easier viewing, peek the file on GitHub test edit ignore this
WordPress plugin woes
It seems that even a honeymoon period with WordPress was only ever a pipe dream. This post is partly venting, partly “field survival guide” for anyone else trying to start up a blog and having to deal with all this nonsense. Every one of the pile of plugins I have installed are to fix WordPress’ deficiencies. It’s not a matter of enhancement, it’s a matter of treading water because, despite everything, …
Accidentally trolling Folding@home
sudo ip addr add 192.0.2.1/24 dev `cd /sys/class/net ; ls -d1t e* | head -n 1` sudo ssh -v `whoami`@localhost -L 192.0.2.1:80:40.114.52.201:80\ -L 192.0.2.1:8080:40.114.52.201:8080 tail -F /var/lib/fahclient/log.txt
Unlocking Sempron 140 on GA-MA785GM-US2H_1.0
After updating the firmware on a Gigabyte GA-MA785GM-US2H_1.0 motherboard, I was able to unlock the second core on its Sempron 140 CPU, metamorphosizing it into the fictional “Athlon II X2 4400e” CPU.
Conspiracy Theory: "FunVax"
Regarding the claims that Bill Gates presented to the Department of Defense concerning a vaccine to inhibit expression of the "god gene" VMAT2 (vesicular monoamine transporter 2) for the purpose of reducing terrorism
Dropbox drops symlink-syncing
Some horrible news. But there is a new (nearly-serviceable) solution: swap the "real" folder with the symlink. (Works on Windows, Linux, and OSX!) Here's the PowerShell syntax.
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