Things Learned

TL0059 - 2012, Week 09 and 10 Highlights

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2/26/12 - Figuring out Erasmus's The Praise of Folly

2/27/12 - cat command in Terminal

  • cat(1) — Linux manual page

    • 2/28/12 - Concatenate function in Excel (wasn't able to really get it work though)

    2/29/12 - How the Elo touchscreen computer works

    • ELO touchscreen does not respond to touch or has lost alignment at point of sale.

      • 3/1/12 - Emperor Kangxi had the longest reign in China history.

      • The Sacred Edict of the Kangxi Emperor, 1670

        • 3/2/12 - I haven’t written in a while so my wrist cramps up a lot when I write.

        3/4/12 - How to play Dota 2

        • The Story of Dota 2

          • 3/6/12 - How to use nc in Terminal.

          • nc linux command man page | nc/netcat

            • 3/7/12 - Putting torches on the right side of caves in Minecraft is a good idea.

            3/8/12 - There's apparently a cloud menu bar icon that looks like iCloud but is for MobileMe.

            • How do I remove the MobileMe icon in the menu bar? | iCloud: About your @icloud.com, @me.com, and @mac.com email addresses | Apple reminds users of MobileMe closure

              • 3/9/12 - FTP is an insecure protocol.

              • FTP Server – Beware of Security Risks

                • Extra Topic 1: An IT executive and an unexpected awkward moment

                Extra Topic 2: Livestream's content purge of 2012


                This episode's music comes from archive.org and the Free Music Archive

                Tracks featured in this episode include:

                • Gillicuddy - Instrumental #2 Revisited
                • Gillicuddy - Jupiter the Blue
                • Lee Rosevere - Places Unseen
                • The 126ers - The Low Seas
                • Zero V - Don't Rush
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