Extracting small chunks of data from EXTREMELY LARGE files - say hello to memory mapped files
Memory mapped files are brilliant when you need to extract tiny bits of data from files that are much much larger than the total memory your system has.
Be careful: Not everyone is good
A horrid experience involving a giant, drunk, aggressive, foul mouthed racist.
Taskwarrior, Taskwarrior-server and Mirakel - syncing and carrying your taskslist with you
A great way to always have your task list on hand.
Released the code I wrote for my masters research
The code I wrote for my masters research is now available on my Github account.
FUDCon Beijing - Day 2
Short notes from the second day of the Fedora Users and Developers Conference (FUDCon) in Beijing.
FUDCon Beijing - Day 1
Short notes from the first day of the Fedora Users and Developers Conference (FUDCon) in Beijing.
FUDCon Beijing - Day -1 and Day 0
Short notes from the first two days preceding the Fedora Users and Developers Conference (FUDCon) in Beijing.
Managing tasks and generating timesheets using taskwarrior
Taskwarrior is a great utility that helps you manage your tasks.
ROS/RPM IRC workshop series
I plan to take some workshops dealing with the robot operating system (ROS) and rpm packaging for Fedora.
Gnome 3.12 (3.11.90) on Fedora 20: A peek!
Updating and testing
So, the Fedora Desktop SIG have been discussing how Gnome 3.12 should be made available to Fedora users. Generally, Fedora discourages major updates to packages. The ideal scenario would be if Fedora 21 and Gnome 3.12 released close to each other, but it isn't going …