Month: December 2014
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Steven Harnad’s article: To Cognize is to Categorize – Cognition is Categorization
http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/261725/
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modifying metadata and “Tags” of your e-books – using calibre
Calibre allows you to edit metadata of your books like e.g. Tags, I call that categories. And I love using categories (from DMOZ.org). But if I change book metadata in calibre, they stay in calibre’s database – until I do “Save to disk” – but then the updated books still go to a separate directory…
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book: Scott Berkun: “The Year Without Pants: WordPress.com and the Future of Work” (November 2013)
http://www.amazon.de/dp/1118660633 http://bookzz.org/dl/2171175/209e9b
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O’Reilly Media book: Scott Berkun: Confessions of a Public Speaker (October 2009)
http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596802004.do http://bookzz.org/s/?q=Scott+Berkun+confessions+of+a+public+speaker&e=1&t=0
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O’Reilly Media book: Scott Berkun: Making Things Happen – Mastering Project Management (March 2008)
http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596517717.do http://bookzz.org/s/?q=Scott+Berkun+Making+Things+Happen&e=1&t=0
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my hibiscus wrapper now alerts me through XMPP, when the hibiscus server found new bank transactions
http://sendxmpp.hostname.sk I am using the sendxmpp utility (written in Perl) for that.
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the tool that analyses my “fetchmail log file” is now able to alert me, when “fingerprints do not match”
https://github.com/JochenHayek/misc/blob/master/fetchmail–extract_fingerprints.pl And it also tells me the new “sslfingerprint” clause for fetchmail’s rc file, so that I can immediately replace the old one in ~/.fetchmailrc .
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sendxmpp-1.24 got created rather recently (2014-09-13) – two .pm-s involved indirectly needed changes – and now it works for me
http://sendxmpp.hostname.sk The software also moved to a new maintainer. Two modules involved showed warnings like this: Use of uninitialized warnings … …/XML/Stream/Parser.pm – method: new …/Net/XMPP/Debug.pm – method: Init They both have their github repositories: https://github.com/dap/XML-Stream https://github.com/dap/Net-XMPP I forked them both, introduced my changes, and committed pull requests. I wonder, whether they will get…
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emacs on OS X: error in dired sorting – that patch makes me happy
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4076360/error-in-dired-sorting-on-os-x