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A Comparison of English Translations of ‘A Cruel Angel's Thesis’
Disclaimer: I know zero Japanese. When I see ‘残酷’, I read ‘cánkù’. This post is based on the generously-licenced work of Wiktionary and others.
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Welcome to the new home of ‘$ sudo FIXIT!!’
I've just completed the migration of all blog posts and comments from the old Blogger site to this new Jekyll/HashOver-based blog. Hooray for open source software!
Along with the revamped site and layout comes a name change: Goodbye, $ sudo FIXIT!!,… »
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Breaking URLs anywhere in (Lua)LaTeX (even in itemize, enumerate, adjustwidth, etc. environments)
\( \LaTeX \) is fantastic, but sometimes it does strange things, like breaking \urls only at certain points. Using tricks like this glorious \UrlBreaks hack, one can force URLs to break at any point, but for some reason, this does not work in… »
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Random Question Generator on Anki using JavaScript
Updated 2016-10-17 to work with AnkiDroid!
Introduction
Anki is brilliant. It has really lived up to its motto ‘Remember Anything, Remember Anywhere, Remember Efficiently’ for being my go-to way to remember notes and other information. This is made all the more powerful through its HTML-based… »
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GUIDE: Automatically resize phpBB avatars in post displays
- Open the includes/functions_display.php file in a text editor.
- Above the return '<img src="' . (str_replace( … line, insert the code:
$inputwidth = 100;
$inputheight = 100;
// So then if the image is wider rather than taller, set the width and figure out the height
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FIX: Steam crashes when using radeon driver
Symptoms
Steam crashes upon opening, after verifying the installation and before opening the main interface, with something about the OpenGL context not supporting direct rendering. Soon afterwards, the X server crashes. (I'm not crashing my computer again just to find the exact error message, thank… »