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I use Pass on both the desktop and Android and have done for a few years now. It works really, really well. I couldn't imagine using anything else at this point. The only "issue" I…

One of the issues with using the phone is that it's so difficult to record phonecalls and store them in a way that makes them useful for future reference. With instant messaging, y…

Thanks for this. For most of my life I thought it was a sort-of acronym for "CANada Oil, Low Acid" (as it's lower in acid than other rapeseed oils). Your etymology is the correct o…

I believe Twin Peaks' intro is actually the longest in TV history. It's a real whopper.

For the curious, the quotation is from the amazing 1999 PC game, "Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri." This game was a treasure trove of thought-provoking quotations, many of which can be …

The following command can be handy for one-off sessions. It won't interfere with your already-running instance of Firefox and uses a random profile in /tmp (which you can still mon…

I have to agree. I was never a big fan of laptops before, but I've really come to enjoy my 6th gen X1. The keyboard is surprisingly nice (for a laptop) and the battery lasts long e…

I have to agree. This situation has been bothering me for quite some time. In the last 8-10 years (who's counting), I've gone through four Matias ErgoPros. Their rate of failure is…