Steven Rosenberg's microblog of short posts

Classical music by candlelight in an L.A. church - Malia Wooten/Secret Los Angeles

Fri, 31 Jan 2020 09:32:28 UTC

Classical music by candlelight in an L.A. church - Malia Wooten/Secret Los Angeles https://secretlosangeles.com/classical-music-by-candlelight-in-a-stunning-la-church

gThumb is my photo-editing app of choice for Linux. It does everything well and handles IPTC caption data in a way that GIMP has promised but never delivered.

Thu, 30 Jan 2020 09:59:30 UTC

gThumb is my photo-editing app of choice for Linux. It does everything well and handles IPTC caption data in a way that GIMP has promised but never delivered. https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Gthumb

The history of the Trapper Keeper - Erin McCarthy/Mental Floss

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 10:12:04 UTC

The history of the Trapper Keeper - Erin McCarthy/Mental Floss https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/52726/history-trapper-keeper

Here are some terms to mute on Twitter to clean your timeline up a bit - Ian Coldwater

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 09:20:27 UTC

Here are some terms to mute on Twitter to clean your timeline up a bit - Ian Coldwater https://gist.github.com/IanColdwater/88b3341a7c4c0cf71c73ac56f9bd36ec

Revolution Pi brings Raspberry Pi into industrial-PC space

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 08:56:05 UTC

Revolution Pi brings Raspberry Pi into industrial-PC space https://revolution.kunbus.com/revolution-pi-series/

There is a new @debian security update for python-apt

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 13:45:50 UTC

There is a new @debian security update for python-apt https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4609

dev.to, aka @ThePracticalDev, acquires @CodeNewbies

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 09:13:55 UTC

dev.to, aka @ThePracticalDev, acquires @CodeNewbies. I can't tell if this the way it was supposed to happen. https://dev.to/devteam/special-announcement-from-dev-4oi

What is 'comprehensible input' in language teaching? A Latin teacher blogs about it here.

Tue, 21 Jan 2020 12:59:24 UTC

What is 'comprehensible input' in language teaching? A Latin teacher blogs about it here. https://todallycomprehensiblelatin.blogspot.com/

Vimwiki: A personal wiki for Vim

Tue, 21 Jan 2020 09:01:31 UTC

Vimwiki: A personal wiki for Vim http://vimwiki.github.io/

Roam: Why I Love It and How I Use It - Nat Eliason

Tue, 21 Jan 2020 08:57:27 UTC

Roam: Why I Love It and How I Use It - Nat Eliason https://www.nateliason.com/blog/roam

Two big @debian security updates today: openjdk-11 and chromium

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 08:02:29 UTC

Two big @debian security updates today: openjdk-11 and chromium https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2020/threads.html

I replaced my @debian Backports 5.2 kernel with 5.4 and then had to replace that with 5.3

Fri, 17 Jan 2020 17:30:16 UTC

I replaced my @debian Backports 5.2 Linux kernel with 5.4 and then had to replace that with 5.3. The GUI kept freezing. All is well now with the 5.3 kernel.

Google is finally killing off Chrome apps, which nobody really used anyhow - Jay Peters/The Verge (I will miss the Secure Shell ...)

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 10:19:16 UTC

Google is finally killing off Chrome apps, which nobody really used anyhow - Jay Peters/The Verge (I will miss the Secure Shell ...) https://www.theverge.com/2020/1/15/21067907/google-chrome-apps-end-support-lune-windows-macos-linux

College degrees used to make families wealthier. That’s no longer true - Benjamin Reeves/Worth

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 09:19:52 UTC

College degrees used to make families wealthier. That’s no longer true - Benjamin Reeves/Worth https://www.worth.com/college-degrees-used-to-make-families-wealthier-thats-no-longer-true/

Running Linux on your smartphone: everything you need to know in 2020

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 09:16:51 UTC

Running Linux on your smartphone: everything you need to know in 2020 https://tuxphones.com/2020-everything-running-linux-smartphone-guide/

San Diego homeless survival guide - Doreen Traylor

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 08:02:04 UTC

San Diego homeless survival guide - Doreen Traylor https://sandiegohomelesssurvivalguide.blogspot.com/

Why Amsterdam’s canal houses have endured for 300 years - Feargus O'Sullivan/CityLab

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 06:47:56 UTC

Why Amsterdam’s canal houses have endured for 300 years - Feargus O'Sullivan/CityLab https://www.citylab.com/design/2020/01/amsterdam-architecture-history-canal-houses-urban-design/604921/

GoatCounter – Simple web statistics. No tracking of personal data.

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 08:58:56 UTC

GoatCounter – Simple web statistics. No tracking of personal data. https://www.goatcounter.com/

Free 'Language Learning With Netflix' extension teaches you how to speak Spanish, French, Japanese and more while watching movies

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 09:07:55 UTC

Free 'Language Learning With Netflix' extension teaches you how to speak Spanish, French, Japanese and more while watching movies https://soranews24.com/2020/01/12/free-language-learning-with-netflix-extension-makes-studying-japanese-almost-too-easy/

Firefox package for OpenBSD 6.6-stable will not receive latest updates due to being too complicated

Fri, 10 Jan 2020 09:42:12 UTC

Firefox package for OpenBSD 6.6-stable will not receive latest updates due to being too complicated https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20200109141600

I mentioned the Liquorix kernels for Linux today. If speed is your thing, they are very much worth using for @debian or @ubuntu.

Thu, 09 Jan 2020 10:34:55 UTC

I mentioned the Liquorix kernels for Linux today. If speed is your thing, they are very much worth using for @debian or @ubuntu. I have had much success with them, though now I use the Debian @backports kernel. https://liquorix.net/

A @firefox ESR security update for @Debian Stable

Thu, 09 Jan 2020 10:28:49 UTC

A @firefox ESR security update for @Debian Stable https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4600

The Ruby Reference

Thu, 09 Jan 2020 10:24:38 UTC

The Ruby Reference https://rubyreferences.github.io/rubyref/

Substack is a way to publish subscription content on the web

Thu, 09 Jan 2020 10:22:30 UTC

Substack is a way to publish subscription content on the web. You can publish for free, or charge readers a monthly fee. https://substack.com/about?utm_source=menu

Interactive Vim tutorial

Wed, 08 Jan 2020 08:13:14 UTC

Interactive Vim tutorial https://www.openvim.com/

Frameworkless JS

Tue, 07 Jan 2020 09:59:50 UTC

Frameworkless JS https://frameworkless.js.org/

How to start a blog using Hugo - Flavio Copes

Tue, 07 Jan 2020 09:45:56 UTC

How to start a blog using Hugo - Flavio Copes https://flaviocopes.com/start-blog-with-hugo/

For tech-weary Midwest farmers, 40-year-old tractors now a hot commodity - Adam Belz/StarTribune.com

Tue, 07 Jan 2020 09:44:36 UTC

For tech-weary Midwest farmers, 40-year-old tractors now a hot commodity - Adam Belz/StarTribune.com http://www.startribune.com/for-tech-weary-midwest-farmers-40-year-old-tractors-now-a-hot-commodity/566737082/