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how tv ruined your life

2011-03-122011-05-02 by .pQd

s01e01 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4SiOYZmz7I s01e02 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wSbXEDzHHY s01e03 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CP6L5S14ygY s01e04 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjF932SFoCc s01e05 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KzdgkF_cMmU s01e06 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faqpDw43ccg http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9aq0tnwEoM

The Problems with First Past the Post Voting Explained

2011-03-122011-05-02 by .pQd

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7tWHJfhiyo

“This Update Package is not compatible with your system configuration” during dell firmware upgrade

2011-02-222011-05-02 by .pQd

i encountered that error while upgrading firmware for PERC6/I raid controller on dell’s poweredge 1950 server.

[pl] polskie szambo

2011-02-132011-04-30 by .pQd

odkryc prawde

intel x-25m ssd problems under linux

2011-01-302011-04-30 by .pQd

i got my hands on INTEL SSDSA2M120G2GC disk. read performance was perfect but during writes it was throwing kernel errors left and right:

chmod gou+rwx -R / ?

2010-12-242011-04-30 by .pQd

once in a while i press enter too early. end result of changing permissions on the whole file system can be quite bad.

something to watch

2010-11-122011-05-02 by .pQd

Adam Curtis – Power of Nightmares – The Rise Of Political Fear

heartbeat – generic HA configuration

2010-10-242011-04-30 by .pQd

few configuration files i use on highly-available active-standby clusters running under debian.

cos do obejrzenia [pl]

2010-10-022011-04-30 by .pQd

spanish – useful web resources

2010-09-262011-04-30 by .pQd

some tests and flashcards: http://quizlet.com/subject/spanish/ fully-blown spanish learning websites: http://www.spanishdict.com/ http://www.spanishtown.ca/

201008 spain, portugal

2010-09-082011-04-30 by .pQd

10 days off – andalucia + algarve

php / adodb – memory usage

2010-08-282013-05-03 by .pQd

i’ve got seemingly simple php script running every night on one of my servers… on the same machine i started to experience nightly oom-killer. i’ve found out that adodb’s Execute statement can do something completely else than you would expect from it – it loads whole result into memory rather than going row-by-row.

firefox speedup

2010-08-212011-04-30 by .pQd

from this site. and it seems to be working. Go to MenuTools -> Error Console Paste the following in the “Code:” text-box: Press Enter or click Evaluate. The database will thence be vacuumed immediately.

setting compression level for GZIPOutputStream in java

2010-08-082014-01-05 by .pQd

i’m compressing quite a lot of data on the fly to save storage… until now i’ve been quite sure one cannot control compression level with oracle java’s GZIPOutputStream but apparently i was wrong.

squid3 – basic config and more

2010-07-252012-08-27 by .pQd

it’s been a while since i’ve set up any [non]caching proxy servers. i’ve mostly dealt with reverse proxies, apache2 in 90% of cases, nginx – in few. below few copy&paste configs.