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For Linux backups, you might be interested in this article, if you haven't already read it: http://www.mikerubel.org/computers/rsync_snapshots/ The combination of cron, rsync and h…

a pesudonym is somewhat unprofessional Thanks, I think this is what is swaying me more towards just putting things under my own name.

I'm really interested in building up a decent online presence. Putting my code on github, writing articles on things that interest me (and hopefully others), etc. Problem is, I've …

I love python (I did this in python): https://github.com/d122/Murder-Mystery But you are both correct, the indentation, circling etc. may be important, but I just wanted to get the…

Ahh great, thanks for sharing. I've added a few bits to a git repo: https://github.com/d122/Murder-Mystery Just some basic python code in there for now. I'll have a look at the dif…

That's a valid point. I appreciate that it may be nothing, but that won't discourage me from having a little play with it. Here's a CSV containing the frequency of all words from 2…

It's just a frequency count of the letters in the transcriptions I did. Obviously my transcript may not be perfect, but I was pretty confident with most of the letters. This was ju…

I thought this could be a fun 'challenge'... I'm inclined to believe that this is potentially ciphered in English, due to, what look to be stiking similarities between the alphabet…

NP. Is there "beer for bug reports" too?

Nice idea, but: "We're sorry, but something went wrong." http://www.beerfortextbooks.com/results?brand=bud&q=ISBN...

Articles like these make me wish HN had a TL;DR option. Something like: How ~75% of PirateBay traffic is seeded by 100 people driven by profit "Seeders put links in their content r…

There was a question about this in a formal exam, in my first year at uni: "RFC 1149 was release on 01/04/90, but what was it about?" Some lecturers do have a sense of humour!

Could you maybe add: alias ln='ln -s' to your .bashrc? A quick test of this in my terminal and the alias takes precedent over the ln command. Although, I guess it'd be worth doing …

I sympathise entirely with this post. I too didn't realise that it was a common way of thinking until I saw this a while back: http://xkcd.com/616/ One day they'll expose me!