The problem# I returned to my desktop to find an error message saying the screensaver was unable load, and it wouldn't show the password box to unlock the screen. When I logged in via SSH from a different device and reattached to a Screen session I had previously started from inside my X session,...
The problem# The actual filename structure of my blog posts contains the publishing date while the actual publishing date used by Pelican is in the file in a line starting Date:. For example, this file is content/2025/1026-lint-blog-dates.md and contains the header line Date: 2025-10-26 02:00...
The problem# Last week, I shared a script which continuously backed up game saves whenever the game saved. The result is a series of directories that contain snapshots of the game saves from every autosave. But to view this data, we really want a list of unique files in order marked with the time...
In this article, I try to summarize the bare minimum one needs to know to add internationalization support to an iOS app. Localizations, locales, timezones, date and currency formatting... it's shocking how easy is to forget how they work and how to use them correctly.After years more than 10...