GSettings
So I’m working on this settings stuff for GNOME 3, and I attempted to compile a new gsettings schema. So I make my XML schema, and run glib-compile-schemas, and it comes back at me: Okay… so I look at the … Continue reading
GNOME 3 Plugins: DBus
I’m currently messing around with GNOME 3 plugins, and there’s not a whole lot of information out there. Like, almost nothing. So, as I’m working on this stuff I will be posting up some information and some small plugins that … Continue reading
Israel and Palestine in 2014
As of today, Operation Protective Edge has been going on for almost four weeks. There doesn’t seem to be a clear end in sight at the moment. Here’s some thoughts on what it looks like to me. While Israel is … Continue reading
Website Hack
So, apparently my website was hacked. It doesn’t look like a WordPress vulnerability(although I can’t say for sure). Anybody know where any logs are kept? Of course, passwords have been changed to 15+ characters in length, so that should keep … Continue reading
Gravity
How did Gravity get so many awards? I didn’t think that it was a very good movie. I mean, sure it was nicely made. It had good effects. But it was an hour and a half of Sandra Bullock … Continue reading
Odd Code
I came across this odd piece of code today: Can you figure out what it’s doing? It took me a while as well. It’s doing a bitwise-OR of the data. But this ONLY works because of how the bits are … Continue reading
GNOME 3 Hate
Can anybody tell me why people are hating on GNOME 3 so much? I can’t seem to quite figure it out. The best that I can come up with is “Because it’s different.” My Jack O’Neill response: “And? But? So? … Continue reading
How to compile a SINGLE kernel module on Ubuntu
Today, I had to compile a custom kernel driver for Ubuntu, and it took me quite a while to do. There are a lot of guides out there, but many of them don’t seem to show the right way, … Continue reading
The Best Action Movie Ever
I just re-watched Transporter 2, and I came up with the best idea ever for an action movie. Well, technically I came up with it a few days or weeks ago, but now seems like a good time to post. … Continue reading
What we dream
So I had a funny dream last night. For some reason, I was thinking of the song Tubthumping by Chumawamba(a.k.a. I get Knocked Down). This morning, shortly I woke up, I had a dream about part of the song. Only … Continue reading