noisy_boy

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by noisy_boy 13y ago
In fact that could be one of the reasons behind the revelations/leaks coming out in bite-size doses. To counter the short public memory, instead of a big dump of the information with short shelf-life, a drip feed of revelations/ne
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by noisy_boy 13y ago
http://507movements.com/mm_089.html Warning: Hypnotic.
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by noisy_boy 13y ago
I think that expectation is a common product of the modern convenient life. If you have the genetic gift of intellect coupled with that, then it becomes more prominent. It also is due to a generation which is more independent/scattered
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by noisy_boy 13y ago
So interesting since I've been using pratically the SAME idea for over an year now :D Shows how we arrive at nice solutions independently. PS: I assume you are calling shortcuts.sh in your .profile - that way aliases are available acro
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by noisy_boy 13y ago
Depends upon the system. In my system, it does write to stderr: $ which abcdasdf 1>/dev/null which: no abcdasdf in (/usr/lib/mpi/gcc/openmpi/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/b
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by noisy_boy 13y ago
Probably that contributed to Tagore re-thinking the environment/methods of teaching and establishment of Santiniketan where one of the main objectives was to make the learning more enjoyable and being closer to nature. http:/&#x2
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by noisy_boy 13y ago
Yes they don't because its not feasible _yet_. If your residence/office is within 30 mins from the stations at points of origin/exit, then with this, it'll be about 1.5 hours end-to-end (I'm sure auxiliary services
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by noisy_boy 13y ago
I just want to ask this self-indulgent "developer" a single question - what benefit did they get from removing split panes from Nautilus? If people didn't use it, they still wouldn't use it. Those who did were benefiting
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by noisy_boy 13y ago
There are several WMs which were specifically developed from the perspective of being minimal and getting out of the way (Awesome WM comes to mind). One of the main causes behind the bashing is that a perfectly stable Gnome 2 (which was a m
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by noisy_boy 14y ago
I use external speakers. They have a power button. I turn them off when I'm away.
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by noisy_boy 14y ago
This is probably why Linux has been and is such a draw for me. I've moved between FVWM, Fluxbox, Gnome 2 and KDE before finally (& happily) settling for KDE 4.9. I don't believe Windows or OS X would have give me this choice. This is no
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by noisy_boy 14y ago
After years of stubborn refusal to give up Ubuntu 10.10, I finally moved to OpenSUSE 12.2 (which uses KDE 4.8). Setting aside the Yast related rants (which have some substance), I couldn't be happier and the credit goes to KDE. Even though
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