See the installation guide. Basically: install ‘stable’ or ‘testing’ and then update apt sources and `apt update && apt dist-upgrade` your way to victory!
Monthly Archives: February 2021
Debian Packages that Need Lovin’
There is a list of Debian Packages that Need Lovin’. The contents of the list are quite surprising. e.g. libreoffice, grub2, and samba make the list…
A Practical Intro to Covariance and Contravariance in C#
A Practical Intro to Covariance and Contravariance in C#. I wish I had time to read it closely.
10 Must-Have VS Code Extensions for ReactJS Developers
Over on 10 Must-Have VS Code Extensions for ReactJS Developers are a few suggested VS Code extensions.
The Complete CSS Grid Tutorial
The Complete CSS Grid Tutorial. Say no more.
How to start Firefox in KDE as the Active Window
I’m not sure what the –window regex is for, but it complains if absent, so I just made it ‘.’. This command will start firefox and make it the active window:
kstart --activate --window . firefox
Object Versus Process
It’s a fine line between quackery and genius: Object Versus Process. I’m not sure if I agree with the author’s conclusions, but I did enjoy reading his paper.
OWASP Cheat Sheet Series
Oh wow, this is great: OWASP Cheat Sheet Series.
Common C libraries and data structures
Today I discovered: Common C libraries and data structures. (C99) over on github. So awesome.
I really like the project layout too. Each module in a directory with an example, a bunch of tests, and some documentation to go along with the code. I feel like this is how it should be done. I think today I grew as a programmer because I read this code.
The psychology of digital marketing
I stumbled upon this great video today: The psychology of digital marketing. Rory Sutherland, Ogilvy.
“The thing you’ve got to remember about research is, if people are annoyed about something or upset about something, they’re sincere about being upset, but their reasons for being upset are bullshit. Okay? They just reach off the shelf and go and find a plausible post-rationalisation for their emotional state.”