I don't know why but my iPhone's Notes scans have increased a ton in size. It's annoying. But somehow the following procedure fixes it:
pdf2ps unreasonably_large_phone_scan.pdf tmp.ps
ps2pdf tmp.ps compressed-output.pdfLike, I just scanned a 9-page document that was 37MB before and 1.4MB after.
Let's see if this makes it any easier for me to pull up my calendar:
bindsym $mod+g exec qutebrowser --target=window "https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0/r/customday" :'mode-enter passthrough'Maybe it's a good thing that my Amazon Prime is dying soon so that I stop buying random stuff I don't truly need.
Education is so doomed.
I appreciate someone who would bring a red panda plushie to a wedding because it's cute.
me digging through my closet wondering if i still own a suit
Latest tinker: disabling links on Wikipedia so I stop doomscrolling when I look stuff up.
I wish we lived in a world where the pacman option ILoveCandy was on by default.
Honestly there's actually few things I enjoy watching live more than people working through my puzzles.
The OPAL hunt starts tomorrow. Took way too long to write. We got the last testsolves in just today. Hope the kids like it.
From today's homework stack:
i did like half these problems while walking around yellowstone for vacation and they definitely made vacation more fun lol
Sounds like me growing up
Trying to fact-check logic puzzles for uniqueness without grilops gives me the heebie-jeebies.
Every time I visit Boston it amazes me how little of the Cambridge and Boston area I managed to explore during my time here as a student.
The Internet still feel like a house of cards to me. How has it not collapsed yet?
Every few days I have this feeling of, like, how is it that my computer still does what I tell it to? I take it for granted, but I have so little understanding of the underlying hardware that I really should be amazed every time.
Apparently "Häagen-Dazs" is an completely artificial invented name.
His daughter Doris Hurley reported in the 1996 PBS documentary An Ice Cream Show that her father sat at the kitchen table for hours saying nonsensical words until he came up with a combination he liked. The reason he chose this method was so that the name would be unique and original.
You miss N% of the shots you don't take for any every integer N.
You can tell I got nothing done today because my dotfiles repository has 265 lines of changes in the last 12 hours 🙃
tried out astral-sh's typechecker ty which i found out about today. as usual i'm blown away.
if i knew rust i would seriously consider applying for a job at astral
Today was another "oh crap the kernel broke time to regenerate fstab" day.
My laptop's /boot ran out of space.
Turns out there isn't actually any reason
that initramfs or vmlinuz-linux need to go on the EFI partition.
So the solution was to
/efi/boot folder (not a mount point) on the root partition.initramfs or vmlinuz-linux onto that folder.grub-install and grub-mkconfig./etc/fstab.Could've been worse. Thanks Reddit.
Anki reviews have become way less painful since changing desired retention from 90% to 84%. I guess my memory is just too bad for 90% to be a realistic goal.