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Think!
16. März 2022 / 12. November 2023 von Daniel Annen | Kommentar schreiben
The Corbett Report (16.03.2022 Now that DuckDuckGo has officially DuckDuckGone in the direction of censorship, what’s a free speech-loving, liberty-minded conspiracy realist to do? Never fear, #SolutionsWatch is here. In the first of a series of explorations of Alt Tech, James talks to Colin Pape of Presearch, a decentralized search engine that is seeking to […]
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History Programmierung
16. März 2022 / 5. November 2023 von Daniel Annen | Kommentar schreiben
NDC Conferences (26.02.2020) Software and technology has changed every aspect of the world we live in. At one extreme are the ‘mission critical’ applications – the code that runs our banks, our hospitals, our airports and phone networks. Then there’s the code we all use every day to browse the web, watch movies, create spreadsheets… […]
History Tools
NDC Conferences (29.05.2018) Picture the scene: you’re on a train, your phone goes ‘ping’, you take it out of your pocket and hey – someone sent you a message! It’s a video of a kitten falling off a chair! You send back ‘LOL’, you put your phone back in your pocket… but have you ever […]
History Humor Programmierung
15. März 2022 / 5. November 2023 von Daniel Annen | Kommentar schreiben
Dylan Beattie (06.10.2018) A musical parody of Don McLean’s “American Pie” about the history of programming and software development.
History
14. März 2022 / 5. November 2023 von Daniel Annen | Kommentar schreiben
NDC Conferences (15.02.2022) Software is complicated. Machine learning, microservice architectures, message queues… every few months there’s another revolutionary idea to consider, another framework to learn. And underneath so many of these amazing ideas and abstractions is text. When you work in software, you spend your life working with text. Some of those text files are […]
Emacs
13. März 2022 / 5. November 2023 von Daniel Annen | Kommentar schreiben
System Crafters (20.07.2021) In this video, I’ll show you how to manage separate lists of buffers and window layouts for different purposes using a great package called Perspective.el. If you’ve ever wanted a way to keep clean “workspaces” for multiple projects in Emacs, this package will be a great addition to your workflow! Check […]
Unix/Linux
13. März 2022 von Daniel Annen | Kommentar schreiben
DistroTube In today’s rant video, I attempt to answer a common question that I hear from new-to-Linux users especially. That question is: why does Linux lack software? Well, that’s complicated…
Programmierung
11. März 2022 / 11. März 2022 von Daniel Annen | Kommentar schreiben
DistroTube (02.06.2020) Some of the viewers have asked me to take a closer look at Haskell since I’ve done so much content regarding Xmonad, a tiling window manager written in Haskell. Well, I’m not a programmer by trade. And I certainly wouldn’t say I “know” Haskell. But I, a non-programmer, will attempt to cover some […]
Multimedia
10. März 2022 von Daniel Annen | Kommentar schreiben
Justin Brown – Primal Video (24.06.2021) Learn how to use OBS Studio step-by-step in this complete OBS Tutorial for beginners! Open Broadcaster Software is powerful, free live streaming software for Facebook Live, YouTube Live, and all the major livestream platforms. OBS Studio: ► https://obsproject.com
8. März 2022 / 5. November 2023 von Daniel Annen | Kommentar schreiben
Chris Kauffman, University of Minnesota (07.02.2020) Overview of editing basics in the Emacs text editor. Emphasis on cursor movement, killing/yanking text, buffers for files/directories/shells, and basic edit/compile development cycles. Notes: https://www.annen.ch/res/01-emacs-basics.html Tool Time Session 2: Emacs Customization (20.02.2020) Overview of customizing Emacs. Emphasis editing the .emacs initialization file, dynamically executing Lisp code to modify […]
ATMakers (10.12.2017) Like many experienced programmers, I use Emacs as my text editor (even on Windows)… and I occasionally have to explain why. Then, I saw a discussion on Adafruit’s Discus server about favorite editors, and had a real need for one of Emacs’ more obscure (and very powerful) features so I decided to screencast […]
Humor Programmierung
6. März 2022 / 6. März 2022 von Daniel Annen | Kommentar schreiben
Real programmers don’t use PASCAL UrUrquelle: Ed Post, Wilsonville, Oregon/USA; Datamation 7/83. UrQuelle: FORTHTREE/Hamburg Quelle: Peter Glaser (Übersetzung),CCC Datenschleuder 20-22 EDV-Text: Terra Überarbeitung: Daniel Annen, 22.08.1989 & 06.0.2022 Im goldenen Zeitalter des Computers war es einfach, die Männer (bisweilen «richtige Männer» genannt) von den Bubis (bisweilen «Müslifresser» genannt), zu unterscheiden. Zu dieser Zeit waren die […]
5. März 2022 / 5. März 2022 von Daniel Annen | Kommentar schreiben
DistroTube (11.08.2021) The recent announcement of Windows 11 has a lot of Windows users excited. The previews that Microsoft has released reveal a modern and sleek operating system. But many Linux users can’t help but notice that Windows 11 seems to be heavily inspired by the KDE Plasma Desktop. REFERENCED: https://kde.org/
Tools
4. März 2022 / 13. November 2023 von Daniel Annen | Kommentar schreiben
DistroTube Geany is a powerful, yet lightweight, text editor and IDE that has tons of useful features built-in and has a bunch of third-party plugins too. It is free and open source software, and it runs on Window, MacOS and Linux.
3. März 2022 / 13. November 2023 von Daniel Annen | Kommentar schreiben
DistroTube (19.08.2021) One of the most popular pieces of free and open source software is Gimp (GNU Image Manipulation Program). It is the free and open source alternative to things like Adobe Photoshop. I’ve used Gimp for many years, even before I was a Linux user since Gimp is cross-platform, meaning it’s available on Windows, […]
