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Mu = 0

It seems uMatrix development has stopped. 😢

Indeed.

Format StatusPosted on 21.09.202015.06.2021Categories EnglishTags Ad Blocking, Add-Ons, Development, Firefox, Maintenance, uMatrixLeave a comment on Mu = 0

RIP CyanogenMod

RIP CyanogenMod.

Format StatusPosted on 24.12.201624.12.2016Categories UncategorizedLeave a comment on RIP CyanogenMod

Adrian Frutiger

Adrian Frutiger died.

Format StatusPosted on 15.09.201515.09.2015Categories EnglishTags Adrian Frutiger, Type Design, Type SettingLeave a comment on Adrian Frutiger

I Helped Find And Fix A Bug In RabbitMQ

I helped find and fix a bug in RabbitMQ. 😀

Format StatusPosted on 10.07.201512.10.2015Categories EnglishTags Bugs, GitHub, Open Source, Programming, RabbitMQ, Research, Source CodeLeave a comment on I Helped Find And Fix A Bug In RabbitMQ

The Meaning of Valar Morghulis in Ramadhan

Now that Ramadhan is almost over it became obvious to me that “Valar Morghulis” must also mean “والله 먹어 less” 😛

Sometimes I’m scared to see how my brain combines things. o.O

Format StatusPosted on 04.08.2013Categories EnglishTags Arabic, English, Game of Thrones, Insights, Islam, Korean, Ramadan, tongue-in-cheek, Word!Leave a comment on The Meaning of Valar Morghulis in Ramadhan

Chinese Steel

Watching bootlegged movies you get funny thoughts:

why does the Chinese word for steel (钢铁) have both steel and iron in it?

Format StatusPosted on 21.07.201324.07.2013Categories EnglishTags Chinese, Languages, MoviesLeave a comment on Chinese Steel

In dinu veritas

Lese mal wieder Imam Ghazalis “Elixier der Glückseligkeit”. Projekttitel: “in دِينُ veritas” 😀

Format StatusPosted on 14.07.201314.07.2013Categories DeutschTags Al-Ghazali, Books, Islam, Quote of the Week, Reading, tongue-in-cheek, Word GamesLeave a comment on In dinu veritas

Room 237

Just finished Room 237. The post structuralist in me screams “Yeah!!” … the rest is dumbfounded.

Format StatusPosted on 08.07.2013Categories EnglishTags Analysis, Docum, Insights, Media, Movies, Stanley Kubrick, Stephen King, The Shining1 Comment on Room 237

Find me on Twitter

Find me on Twitter: @riyadpr. 😀

Format StatusPosted on 02.05.201302.05.2013Categories EnglishTags Contact, Internet, TwitterLeave a comment on Find me on Twitter

Make an ISO from a CD/DVD on OS X

I just needed to create an .iso file from a DVD and Disk Utility was no help. 🙁 So I turned to the internet and found my answer on SuperUser. 🙂

hdiutil makehybrid -iso -joliet -o Image.iso /input_path

There are other variants described on the linked page.

 

Format StatusPosted on 25.04.2013Categories EnglishTags Mac, OS X, Technology, TricksLeave a comment on Make an ISO from a CD/DVD on OS X

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