There is not too much I can say. All these books are great. I just wish they were not so close to reality. The Iron Heel by Jack London The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood Brave New World by Aldous Huxley Little Brother by Cory Doctorow The Trial by Franz…
Omarchy Post Install on System 76 Laptop
My post Omarchy install on System 76, as I don’t want to forget shit, because I am old. I thought I would share, in case it helps anyone one. I am using an older Oryx Pro, oryp4-b in my case, but I imagine this will work on most System76 machines….
Quick and dirty encrypted notepad in PowerShell
For admins who like to keep passwords in Notepad I made a simple encrypted notepad in PowerShell. It can be run where actual executables sometimes can’t. Has basic light and dark mode from system setting and stores the key in your home profile without any intervention. If you move to…
Simple Color Coded Log Tail Utility In PowerShell
I wrote a color coded log tail utility to make things easier for a colleague to see what was happening when tracking down some issues. So now I have an fun little log viewer. In reality, I had some down time and needed to do anything to make it through…
Completely Wipe A Hard Drive With PowerShell
Completely wipe a hard drive with PowerShell! We have to do this from time to time and I thought it would be nice to use a simple utility I wrote myself. Hammers work too and are way faster. Do you plan on pitching an old hard drive? Are you selling…
Fetch RSS Feed With Fish Shell And Python
Here is a working example of how to fetch an rss feed with Fish shell and Python. This grabs 40 or so of the latest articles from hacker news with a simple command. You could add code to grab actual dates as opposed to count providing an arg to the…
Configure Google Calendar For Calcurse with systemd sync and bonus NeoMutt sync.
I recently set up NeoMutt with GMail updated by systemd sync (bonus content down below) and thought it would be cool to have my Calendar in Calcurse and sync it as well. I found the info on the subject around the net that was not so clear, or even correct,…
Manjaro Sway (swaybar) Weather Script
I installed Manjaro Sway to check it out and noticed the temperature returned by the included Manjaro Sway weather script was wrong or not updating to the current temp. It seems Manjaro has their own API generated from Open Medeo data. I decided to write my own and go straight…
Animated Weather Radar To ASCII For Linux Terminal Viewing
Animated weather radar to ASCII for Linux terminal viewing script will download a static or animated radar image and convert to ASCII art for display in a terminal. If you want to display an animated weather radar in the terminal this should do it. For a full featured terminal weather…
Biyori: Terminal Weather With Radar
Biyori: Terminal Weather. TUI ascii weather application. If you only want a fully working stand-alone version of animated ASCII radar, see this. An updated version of the code is in the below zip as well. Instructions to configure and get everything working included in zip or grab below. Download Source…
