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Delete “dead” files (links) in iTunes library

Problem: some songs appear marked with the ‘!’ sign in my iTunes and I just want to get rid of them (in my case I know the original source was an external drive I’m not using anymore). Ideas: I learned...

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Los BIT-else sacan los “cacharros” a la calle

Coincidiendo con la partida de uno de sus integrantes a Liverpool, los BIT-else sacan los “cacharros” a la calle. Antigua torre, ordenador portátil, tablet y smartphone en mano rinden homenaje a la...

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Useful Linux & Unix commands

Find find . \! -name 'filename' -delete –> Finds the file named ‘filename’ and deletes all files in . directory except that one (because of its negation ‘\!’)

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Setting up FTP server on Ubuntu

[TODO: nicely edit this post] source: http://www.noob2geek.com/linux/setup-vsftpd-debian-ubuntu/ the only thing you need to add to this tutorial is: ‘sudo chmod a-w /var/www/your_ftp_directory’ ‘sudo...

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Ébola.

Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola. Ébola....

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El chico de la nuca

El chico de la nuca es un concepto abstracto. Percibido y creado por la inteligencia de alguien que bien podría habitar el otro lado de la calle, aunque sólo fuera parcialmente. Concebido posiblemente...

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Fixed it!

Before Fix

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PAPYRUS, otro manifiesto más

Si no dispones de tiempo para leer esto, no lo hagas. De verdad, no te molestes en pretender que puedes hacerlo si ya sabes que hay un millón de cosas que podrías o tendrías que estar haciendo....

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Sol, de soledat

A vegades es fa difícil no compartir el goig. Estar sol, per exemple. La ironia que hi ha al darrera de distribuir a tothom l’experiència de la solitud és potent. T’ho diu el meu cos, nuu, dins l’aigua...

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La finestra i el només

És només una finestra. Aviso, eh. Només una finestra. Vull dir, que és només una obertura de forma rectangular feta a un mur, a certa distància del terra, per donar llum i ventilació a l’interior d’una...

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Xinès eficient

– Hola – ¿Pala lleval? – Sí – ¿Qué quiele? – Menú A para 2 personas – ¿Calle? – xxx – ¿Númelo? – xxx – ¿Piso? – xxx – Media hola. I quan arribi, sé que el repartidor portarà exactament el canvi just a...

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Soy de otro mundo

No tengo la piel verde, pero soy de otro mundo. No dispongo de dos antenas en la cabeza, pero soy de otro mundo. Mis ojos no son enormes y alargados, pero soy de otro mundo. No viajo en nave espacial,...

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Política des de la perifèria

Entre les dunes d’arena de relleu muntanyós escolto els grills cantar. Les onades de sorra sota els meus peus no em permeten veure-hi més enllà. M’és igual, però, tanmateix jo no faig més que donar...

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Mal educat!

Com molts de vosaltres ja sabreu, ara mateix estic rondant per Oxford. De totes les implicacions que això podria tenir a la meva vida, n’hi ha algunes que són més rellevants que d’altres. O bé, almenys...

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En Cron Jobs

En Cron Jobs tenia una obsessió amb el temps. Sempre havia estat així. ¿Què vols ser de gran? I ell sense dubtar-ho ni un moment deia “un cargol!”. Ningú l’entendria llavors i tampoc ho farien ara....

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reCAPTCHA

El projecte de final de carrera d’en Llort havia arribat a un punt crític. Tal i com ho tenia ara: aprovar o suspendre eren dos esdeveniments equiprobables. Tot plegat era una merda perquè s’hi havia...

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granito

vive en el fondo del mar y nada en la superfície del viento, granito de arena de Uruguay: ¡no te canses de remar! ¡no te quedes sin aliento! aquí, acá, allí, allá… tu, vos, eres, sos, lo que hay.

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Two blogs in the same page

Motivation: I want to show 2 blogs in my WordPress site. A quick search on the web reveals that apparently you must install each blog separately, but I don’t want to do so. In fact I don’t need two...

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Code Snippet

Note: this post is deprecated, I moved to another plugin, see this new post. Motivation: I want to publish code into my posts. I’m not really motivated to search or code anything so I’ll go for a...

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Code Snippet (second part)

Motivation: I didn’t like the first code snippet plugin that I used because you had to edit the code in a different place than the post edition. Solution: Now I’m using the Better WordPress Syntax...

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CoRD – Remote Desktop Protocol

Motivation: I need to connect to from my Mac to a remote desktop which is running a Windows server. I want a tool to be able to do this connection by using RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol). Solution: I...

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WP-reCAPTCHA: javascript error in pages without submit button

[UPDATE]: it seems that the problemis solved since version 3.1.5 (but I’m not certain if this is version 3.1.5 or since 3.1.6. Anyway, you don’t need to read this post if you are using one of those...

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My mistake

A little ‘siesta’ in the bus. Missed my stop. “1.8 miles from home, 37 minutes walking”, Google Maps said. F**k! Ffffuuuuuuu! “0 ºC”, Google Weather said. F**k, f**k, f*ck, fuck! Started jogging, why...

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wp-cv plugin creation

Motivation: I hate standard text-based CVs. They are so boring and I want something that gives you a quick look into the main things somebody has done. And I also want it to be strongly ‘time-based’....

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Password Protect a Directory with .htaccess

Motivation: protect some directories from being accessed without authorisation. Solution: using the .httaccess file. You just have to configure one and place it into the directory you want to protect....

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VIM tab configuration

Motivation: I like to edit files using VIM. In my server (Bluehost) the default configuration makes my ‘tab’ to produce really width spaces and I want it to be the size of 4 spaces. Solution: I edited...

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Orphan next post arrow in Safari and Chrome

Motivation: in the single post page, the arrow that points to the next post appears one line below the ‘Next’ text in Safari and Chrome browsers. Solution: I don’t know if this is a ‘good’ way to solve...

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Pandereta

Normalment, després d’un parell de segles d’haver acabat els estudis universitaris, t’envien un avís de que ja pots recollir el teu títol. El fet que jo estigui vivint a Oxford m’ha suposat vàries...

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WordPress in Spanish

Motivation: it’s pretty simple. I just wanted to create a WordPress site in Spanish. Solution: download the file from the source specified below. Extract the file es_ES.mo and place it in...

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remove_filter function in WordPress

Motivation: In a specific website I am using the simplex theme. If one tries to place a static page as home instead of the blog, simplex keeps showing the Home page. Solution: as you can see, people...

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Concurs Culturàlia 5.0

He escrit aquest microrelat pel concurs de Culturàlia 5.0. Podria ser que per copsar-ne el caràcter cíclic, ja que ara estem fora de context, caldria comentar que el microrelat es publica dins una...

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recOblidar

– Uooo! Ei! Uooo, uououooo! Mira, miiira! – Què tens, què hi ha? – inquiria la mare amb preocupació. – Mamà, mamà, mamaaaaaaaaaà! – cridava com si s’hagués de morir. Cridava tant, que vaig haver...

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SSH Public Key Based Authentication

Motivation: I want to acces to my Bluehost server from my local computer, make some file copies ‘scp’ but from a script executed by Crontab, so I don’t want to introduce my password manually. Solution:...

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Ell i ella

Ella havia pujat a l’autobús quan encara hi mancava hora i mitja per l’últim examen de Psicologia. Li agradava anar-hi abans perquè veure tota aquella gent tan nerviosa la tranquil·litzava molt. Es...

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Permalinks on WordPress (amazon EC2)

Motivation: in my particular case I moved a WordPress site from Bluehost to amazon’s EC2. Permalinks were not working. Solution: I had to modify the override option from my httpd service. Go to...

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Disciplina

Al matí inhalo les ganes de canviar el món. Allibero humilment la massa d’aire i permeto que la papallona del caos inicii la dependència exponencial. A la nit m’adormo per viatjar al matí següent.

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¡Qué causalidad!

Observo a un niño y a su padre. ¡Zas! El padre abofetea al hijo. – ¿Por qué lo has hecho, papá? – Para que aprendas que a veces las cosas suceden sin motivo alguno. – ¿Y no es eso en sí un motivo?...

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Les nous del meu pare

Avui el meu pare no s’ha menjat una de les seves nous. Vols que t’expliqui com ho sé? Veuràs, les preocupacions el persegueixen allà on vagi. És com si a cada instant experimentés la tristor...

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Subtitles Offset

Motivation: I just wanted to split one subtitles file (.srt) in two (useful if your movie is contained in two files) Solution: you will find the code at github, follow me

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Somni lúcid

He tingut un somni lúcid. No sé per quin motiu, però no podia dormir. Tenia les cames nervioses i després de passejar-me despullat una bona estona per casa, a les tres de la matinada m’he adormit. És...

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Permalinks on WordPress (Ubuntu)

1) Enable Mod Rewrite : sudo a2enmod rewrite 2) Change AllowOverride None to AllowOverride All : sudo nano /etc/apache2/sites-enabled/000-default 3) Restart Apache : sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart

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Permalinks WordPress

So far, I found myself trying to solve the same problem on different machines. – EC2 amazon Ubuntu instance. In this one I had to modify http.conf. – Ubuntu server 12. Here I installed apache2 so the...

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Basic server setup on Ubuntu

[this section will be properly edited] ssh root@ip_address passwd # changing initial password adduser demo # adding 'demo' user visudo demo ALL=(ALL:ALL) ALL # find section called user privilege...

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How To Install Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP (LAMP) stack on Ubuntu

[this post will be properly edited] sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install apache2 sudo apt-get install mysql-server libapache2-mod-auth-mysql php5-mysql sudo mysql_install_db sudo...

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How To Set Up Apache Virtual Hosts on Ubuntu

[this post will be properly edited] sudo mkdir -p /var/www/example.com/public_html sudo chown -R $USER:$USER /var/www/example.com/public_html sudo chmod -R 755 /var/www sudo cp...

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LAMP: launch a site on Ubuntu server

I will stick to the basic commands. Full information is available here. 1. Basic server setup. 2. Set up LAMP. 3. Set up Apache virtual hosts. (in case you are hosting more than one website)....

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Create a SSL Certificate on Ubuntu

[this post will be properly edited] sudo a2enmod ssl sudo service apache2 restart sudo mkdir /etc/apache2/ssl sudo nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/default ServerName example.com:443 SSLEngine on...

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Restore WordPress database on a new server

[this post will be properly edited] I was creating the new database and WordPress would tell me to install the site. Solution: dropped the database and created it from ‘mysql’ prompt. user$ mysql -u...

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DNI electrónico (dnie) + Mac + Chrome

Antes que nada, si vas con prisas te recomiendo que enchufes tu lector de DNI con un sistema Windows (te puedes ahorrar muchos dolores de cabeza!). Si por lo contrario eres tan tozudo como yo, aquí te...

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Proyector

Si no me hubiesen contado que el universo es tan grande, pensaría que todo sucede dentro de mí. Que al inclinar la cabeza a la izquierda el horizonte se ladea junto a mí. Que soy un proyector. En lugar...

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