Adventures in Writing When I joined the Ubuntu project approximately five years ago, I (vaguely at the time) understood that there was a profound sense of community and passion everywhere that is difficult to find in…
New Oculus Quest update adds multitasking and wireless streaming Facebook is carrying out its v30 update to the Oculus Quest and Quest 2 VR headsets. As previewed recently by Mark Zuckerberg, v30 incorporates another performing various tasks interface for Infinite…
A Guide to Spider Wasp Australia Spider wasps are native to Australia. They are renowned for a painful sting that they use to paralyse and parasite large spiders. Though they are generally non-aggressive, humans are not immune to…
Sharing a Poem with the Person You Wrote It For I was in love with the woman for whom I wrote this poem, in a way that disarmed me and left me vulnerable, as if naked on stage and I had no plans to be on that stage. There are a few strong strains…
Cooking to Cope One of the ways that I cope with My diagnosis is through cooking. I find that creating culinary delights makes Me very happy. I got a piece of personal bad news this morning and started feeling a bit…
tertinggal aku merasa tertinggal, tapi aku tidak tahu apa yang kukejar.
aku merasa tertinggal, tapi aku datang sendiri, tidak ada yang meninggalkanku.
aku takut tertinggal, tapi tidak ada yang benar-benar ingin…
RELOADING The Fed has been ratcheting interest rates up for the last several months, ostensibly to fight back inflation. Given that only a portion of the price hikes now felt around the globe are currency…
A True Story of A Hormone Monster Survivor 7 years ago I met the man that turned to be the love of my life. After about 2 months in our relationship, we decided to take it another step forward and went to get tested in a sex health clinic, so…
When looking back is like being in the present The memoirs of Terry Waite, an envoy sent to negotiate release of Western hostages, are called to mind by now nearing the end of watching my first viewing of Our Town, with William Holden and Martha…
Handling Audio Files with JavaScript Storing and retrieving audio files can appear tricky. Resources are often scarce or tangential at best. Maybe you have a killer app idea that requires sending audio between devices, but you can’t…
Kubernetes with Rancher on OpenStack This article is outdated now with new versions of Rancher and the OpenStack Cinder CSI driver. Please refer to the official Rancher documentation. Firstly, I would like to say thanks to Christian…
5 Ways to Meet the New Neighbors You finally found your perfect home, had your offer accepted, and made the move. You’ve unpacked, stored away the empty boxes for safekeeping and started to settle in. The hardest part is over. Now…
Quiet Life has become a series of strange moments,. “Quiet” is published by Kristin Marie.
We All Need Each Other I wanted to share a significant realization I had recently. I realized how much we all need each other. I know what many of you may be thinking. You might be thinking that you’re independent and that…
Time to Commission Internet Regulation Technology has evolved over the years and presents some of the complex and most useful platforms for communication processes including social media and others. The development of these technologies…
What if we add a Polite voting feature in Netflix? This is a 5 days challenge for me to learn about how to find a way to incorporate new features into the existing platform base on a “shareholder’s” proposal. In my case, my task is to add a polite…
American odds vs. Decimal odds Learn the difference between American odds and Decimal odds
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A Different Perspective On New Years I never thought New Years Eve/New Years day was an important day or holiday. I wondered, how is this day worthy of official holiday status? For me, New Years Eve was a day that restaurants, liquor…
HTK Installation The Hidden Markov Model Toolkit (HTK) is a portable toolkit for building and manipulating hidden Markov models. HTK is primarily used for speech recognition research.
Three Accelerated Learning Techniques You Can Apply Right Away Being able to learn effectively is one of the most powerful abilities for getting what you want out of life. But some research on math students has suggested that learning multiple concepts or topics…