I’m by no means a Bash pro and feel like I have to look up every third command. When it comes to access permissions on Unix systems, I also keep forgetting the right command. The tool Chmod Calculator helps me here — I had to use it in my last Raspberry project. Good tools need to be self-explanatory, and that’s true for the Chmod Calculator. Just click together what you need and paste the command it spits out into the terminal. ...
Tom Goodwin “Uber, the world’s largest taxi company, owns no vehicles. Facebook, the world’s most popular media owner, creates no content. Alibaba, the most valuable retailer, has no inventory. And Airbnb, the world’s largest accommodation provider, owns no real estate” The text was automatically translated from German into English. The German quotations were also translated in sense.
Amazon now also has a Chrome extension that lets you send articles from the web to your Kindle so you can read them later. What I find interesting is that the article is always displayed in landscape orientation. I didn’t realize you could store that kind of info in the book format. I wonder what else you can put in there… While we’re on the subject of the Kindle: so far you can’t get your notes off the Kindle without opening or copying the .txt file via USB cable. I protest! ...
CSS3 Filters: Altering HTML and Images with just CSS → CSS3 Filters are a quite interesting offshoot from SVG, allowing you to modify HTML elements and images with blurs, brightness and a lot more. In this quick tutorial we’ll go over exactly how they’re going to work. Black-and-white and blur filters should definitely be added to the HTML5 standard. They would make it possible to create some really great effects. ...