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In this web content, the author shares their experience of receiving an email from Apple about their full iCloud storage and explores alternative options. They discuss the lack of a feature in Apple Photos that allows sorting by file size and the limitations of third-party apps to view offloaded photos. The author then describes how […]
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If you’re interested in creating an archive of your Steam games, you should check out the “download-steam-games” tool on the author’s GitHub. Although it has minimal documentation, it should be fairly easy to get it up and running. The author decided to download beta versions of KSP2 to revisit them in the future and laugh […]
In this web content, the author reflects on their experience living in Iceland and the lessons they have learned. They highlight the Icelandic people’s strong connection with nature and their deep admiration and care for the environment. The author also discusses the Icelandic saying “þetta reddast,” which means “everything will be alright” and is deeply […]
In this web content, the author emphasizes the importance of sharing knowledge and documenting experiences for the benefit of others. They suggest that if you have learned something the hard way, it is the duty of the individual to mark the trail for fellow travelers. The author expresses their gratitude towards those whose knowledge has […]
In this web content, the author recounts their experience building a minimalist text editor called Paper for Apple devices. They explain that they chose to use native development tools and programming languages, such as Objective-C, to deliver the best user experience and make the app unique. They also discuss their decision to avoid third-party dependencies […]
Mark your calendars for June 30th, 2024. On that day, CentOS Linux will reach its End of Life (EOL), and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (RHEL 7) will reach End of Maintenance (EOM). But don’t panic, because there are tools available to smoothly transition to a supported version of RHEL without major disruptions. Red Hat […]
In February 2020, Robin Sloan introduced a new app called BoopSnoop, which was created for his family. Despite its simplicity, the app has been a success, with four daily active users and zero churn. The app functions as a messaging platform, allowing users to send photos and videos that disappear after being viewed. Sloan explains […]
If you’re looking for a home network that meets the National Security Agency’s criteria for protecting classified information, then you’re in the right place. However, if you’re looking for a simple, hassle-free network that all your devices can connect to easily, this might not be for you. Deploying NSA-grade Wi-Fi at home is possible, but […]
Sit. is a simple alarm clock app that encourages users to take a few moments to sit and do nothing. It’s not just for meditation, but rather a way to take a break from being constantly productive. The app keeps track of time and gently alerts users when their sitting period is over. The author […]
Organ pipes are fascinating instruments that convert continuous energy into oscillating energy thanks to a feedback loop. The exciter of the pipe transforms continuous energy into oscillating energy, while the resonator filters and restores the oscillating energy. The physics of flue pipes involve the interaction between an air jet and the acoustic vibration of the […]