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Ordered list with letters in Twenty Twelve
UPDATE: It turns out I was wrong. type= is deprecated. The correct way to do this is style=”list-style-type:lower-alpha”. I updated my post to reflect that. It appears there is a bug in Twenty Twelve as of this writing where specifying the type of an ordered list is not respected. So you can’t get an OL…
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A word on WordPress security
First of all, I am not an expert on security. So please check this info for yourself, and don’t be shy to suggest improvements either. In order to keep your WordPress site secure, one of the things you can do is slow down a potential brute force attack, so the attacker can try fewer login/password…
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Lego Brick Separator
We got some Lego for my son the other day and it came with a Lego Brick Seprarator which has to be the best invention since Lego itself. It makes short work of stubborn bricks that are stuck together. As a kid I used to resort to using my teeth to separate them. This thing makes…
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.bash_profile vs .bashrc in OS X Terminal.app
.bash_profile vs .bashrc or why does OS X ignore my .bashrc in Terminal.app?
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Keyboard shortcut to un-minimise a window in OS X
It’s a bit fiddly but it can be done. Cmd+m to the item you want to un-minimise, then while still holding cmd, press Option. Release Cmd and then finally release Option.
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Insert a new heading after numbered list in org-mode
In org-mode in emacs, M-<RET> will add either a new heading or if your insertion point is between a list item and a heading, it will add a new list item. This is not always desirable. To add a new heading try C-U M-<RET>. I only discovered this as I got frustrated with org-mode insisting…
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Collaborative online $\LaTeX$ documents
writelatex.com is awesome. Edit your $LaTeX$ document and see the changes almost immediately.
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Collaborative online $\LaTeX$ documents
writelatex.com is awesome. Edit your $LaTeX$ document and see the changes almost immediately.