This is a MacOS compatible version using Python to copy a directory structure.
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APA Style BibDesk
This is a solution for using an APA-Style preview in BibDesk.
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How to Copy only Changed Files I was wondering today, as my mind refuses to remember command line options, what is the right command to copy data from /data-extern/Images to /data-grave/Images that is not yet in the target destination or that has different file size or timestamp in the...
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How to bore Tunnels… I am way too lazy to remember all sorts of commands. At the same time, when in my company VPN, because of how the VPN client works, I can regularly not access things on my home network. Be it some Windows VM that I’ve running...
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On Learning Python Programming Introduction Let’s start with an overview of some common aspirations that people have when it comes to Python programming. There are many reasons why people might choose to learn Python programming, but some common aspirations include: Data Analysis Python is a popular language for data...
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As described here, I’ve found a little fix on how to stop teams going crazy on my CPU (MacBook Pro, late 2016): First, disable GPU acceleration within teams. To do so, go to the Settings of Teams, and check this box: Next, I created a little shell script that...
Continue reading...Dealing with a Hot MacBook Pro
I have already repeatedly written about dealing with overheating MacBooks. My not-anymore-so-current MacBook Pro (15”, late 2016) started to also throttle, and so I decided to do what’s necessary. Yet, instead of just replacing the thermal paste, I decided to try something new: Coollaboraty Liquid Metal Pads. The application...
Continue reading...What if your Linux doesn’t boot anymore…
…for example, because you messed around with the partitions, and end up at the grub prompt. Here’s a very convenient way on how to solve it: The Boot Repair Disk.
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I’ve regularly some little Windows applications that I need to run on MacOS. Normally, I’d use a virtual machine, but there are some utilities where I’d really like to have them more immediately. Here is how I do it.
Continue reading...How to reset the Toner Counter on a Brother MFC-9340CDW
I just bought a new printer specifically searching for one that is toner refill friendly. After reading on this site that the Brother MFC-9340CDW would be a good candidate, I went for it.
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