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10.23.2017

ISO to USB script for Mac

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Writing Linux ISOs to USB drives is always slightly annoying, especially on OSX.  Using OSX, you have to jump through hoops to convert the I...

Rolling Rant: Web Trends that Need To Die

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I'll just keep appending to this list when I find something new on the interwebz that bothers me.  I am not clicking through 31 pages...
12.31.2015

Migrating from Ubuntu to Freenas

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Over the weekend I decided to rebuild my home network.  My NAS machine has been running Ubuntu server 14.04 for the past year hosting a 6TB ...
8.27.2015

Setting up an Ubuntu router

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Over the last week I scratched an geeky itch that I'd been having for a while.  I wanted to convert away from using SOHO networking equi...
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8.25.2015

Google Drive High CPU usage

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Ummm, why does my computer sound like a scaled down jet airplane about to take off?  Oh, just Google Drive running away trying to upload fil...
5.23.2015

iPhoto sucked, Photos sucks more, use Unbound instead

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 As an aspiring photographer, I take a lot of pictures.   When I'm done shooting I need a place to import and organize my photos.  Like ...
12.13.2014

My perfect nginx config

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Setting up web servers is a pain in the ass if you don't do it all the time.  I don't.  So I've spent the last few days trying t...
8.11.2014

rsync WTF

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During the process of setting up my NAS box over the weekend, I discovered a curious thing about rsync.  The options that everyone on the in...
6.19.2014

Refresh your Android wallpaper

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I get sick of looking at the same background on my phone day after day.  (The same goes for my computer.) Interfacelift.com has always been...
5.03.2014

Beware of commas in For loops

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In a C like language, we can declare a for loop as such: for(pre; condition; post) where "pre" is something that happens before ...
4.01.2014

Two loops you didn't know about

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Most of us that program are familiar with a few basic types of loops.  We all know the while loop, the for loop, the "for each" lo...
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3.17.2014

Keep your OSX workspaces in order

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As an OSX user I frequently divide my work up into multiple workspaces.  I keep my email and chat program open on one, IDEs in another, and ...
2.18.2014

I call BS...

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A few weeks ago, I bought a pair of jeans from Sears at a local mall.  It has become common practice for retailers to email receipts to cust...
2.08.2014

Making an endless list load smoothly in Android

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In my latest Android app endeavor, I needed to create an endless list.  There's no built in class that does this, so I had to create som...
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11.11.2013

The quest for the perfect writing spot

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Normally, I don't need any extra motivation to write an article here.  I enjoy writing techie articles that four people a month read.  W...