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  • Random Question Generator on Anki using JavaScript

    15 March 2015 (updated 17 October 2016) | guide anki javascript | Comment

    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… »

  • GUIDE: Automatically resize phpBB avatars in post displays

    18 August 2014 | | Comment
    1. Open the includes/functions_display.php file in a text editor.
    2. 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
    … »
  • FIX: Steam crashes when using radeon driver

    12 June 2014 | ati arch linux defense of the ancients error amd guide linux steam gaming dota | Comment

    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… »
  • Evil Bash Scripts: Sudo Impersonator

    01 May 2014 | misc linux | Comment
    [runassudo@NEXUS tmp]$ cat awesomeprogram
    #!/bin/bash
    if [[ $EUID -ne 0 ]]; then
    echo "This script must be run as root"
    else
    echo "Sorry, try again."
    echo -n "[sudo] password for $SUDO_USER: "
    read -s tmp
    echo ""
    echo "PASSWORD IS $tmp"
    # Do evil things
    … »
  • FIX: LoL errors on (PlayOn) Linux

    31 March 2014 | error guide linux league of legends lol wine gaming | Comment

    Problem

    ‘The game has crashed. Please try to reconnect.’ immediately after champion select.

    Solution

    Open /etc/hosts on the host computer in the text editor of your choice.
    On the line that resembles:
    127.0.0.1   localhost.localdomain   localhost
    add the name of your computer (found in /etc/hostname). For example:… »
  • Adventures in Arch: Part 3.5 - Note to Self

    30 March 2014 | | Comment

    Note to self:

    mount /dev/sdb2 /opt/chroot/home/
    …
    rm -rf /opt/chroot
    is a bad idea
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