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Half-fried honey omelette

I have been learning to cook recently. I knew how to make a few basic dishes, but my recent enthusiasm is all due to spending a month with Xri and performing almost-daily experiments with food. I’ve decided to share a few simple recipes that I like, now and then. Omelettes are truly versatile, and damn [...]

VirtualBox tip

If you running *nix in a VM inside *nix, pressing Ctrl-Alt-F1/F2/etc will take you to the host's console instead of the guest's consoles. Press Host-F1/F2 to go to the guest's console instead.

Random Linux tip: fullscreen any application

If you’re using any flavour of Gnome (default for Ubuntu et al), go to System → Preferences → Keyboard Shortcuts and find the Toggle fullscreen mode action. This is disabled by default, add any decent shortcut you want for it (I use Alt-F11). And voilà, any application will now go fullscreen for you. I love [...]