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“Useless Use of Cat” Award, “Useless Use of …” Award, …
http://www.iki.fi/era/unix/award.html http://partmaps.org/era/unix/award.html Rather reasonable and entertaining reading as the same time. In the future I will certainly refer people to his page, whenever I will happen to find an opportunity.
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English grammar/writing: use of “present perfect” as opposed to “past tense”
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Present_perfect#German https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Present_perfect#English https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uses_of_English_verb_forms#Present_perfect … . The choice of present perfect or past tense depends on the frame of reference (period or point in time) in which the event is conceived as occurring. … . If the frame of reference extends to the present time, the present perfect is used. … . If the frame of…
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O’Reilly Media book: Raspberry Pi Cookbook
http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920029595.do … $ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get upgrade reboot afterwards … 2.6. Connecting with a Console Lead (using a serial terminal connection and a remote login program like “cu” AKA “call unix” or kermit) 2.9. File Sharing on a Mac Network (using netatalk) 2.10. Sharing the Pi Screen on a Mac (using VNC) 3.6. Editing…
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headless Raspberry Pi (on my desk)
It’s fun to see the Raspberry Pi running headless on my desk. As described earlier, I set up my Raspi back at home with a screen (connected via HDMI/DVI), a keyboard, a mouse, and attached via eth0 (AKA LAN), later also via wlan0 (AKA wifi). Now I would like to boot it in “headless mode”.…
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O’Reilly Media book: Getting Started with Raspberry Pi
http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920023371.do $ sudo raspi-config $ cat /proc/version $ cat /proc/cpuinfo http://elinux.org/RPi_Hub – Raspberry Pi Wiki http://elinux.org/RPi_VerifiedPeripherals the Scratch programming language [wiki] – an educational programming language the Arduino microcontroller development platform it has general purpose input and output pins right on the board …
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O’Reilly Media book: Relational Theory for Computer Professionals
Relational Theory for Computer Professionals: There are literally hundreds of books on relational theory or the SQL language, or both. But this one is different. First, nobody is more qualified than Chris Date to write such a book; Ted Codd, inventor of the relational model, and he were colleagues for many years, and his involvement…
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O’Reilly Media book: Industrial Internet
Industrial Internet: Consumer networks have revolutionized the way companies understand and reach their customers, making possible intricate measurement and accurate prediction at every step of every transaction. The same revolution is underway in our infrastructure, where new generations of sensor-laden power plants, cars and medical devices will generate vast quantities of data that could bring…
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O’Reilly Media book: The New Kingmakers
The New Kingmakers: The New Kingmakers documents the rise of the developer class, and provides strategies for companies to adapt to the new technology landscape. From recruiting to retention, it provides a playbook to work more efficiently and effectively with the most important members of your organization.
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O’Reilly Media book: Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Mavericks Edition
http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920031000.do Ready to move to the Mac? This incomparable guide helps you make a smooth transition. New York Times columnist and Missing Manuals creator David Pogue gets you past four challenges: syncing with iOS, transferring your stuff, assembling Mac programs so you can do what you did with Windows, and learning your way around OS…
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PacktPub book: Raspberry Pi Networking Cookbook
http://www.packtpub.com/raspberry-pi-networking-cookbook/book