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@mwl that is a wonderful tip. thanks :)

I asked Google "who ruined Google" and they replied honestly using their AI, which is now forced on all of us. It's too funny not to share!

that is funny. lol.

How to keep a detailed audit trail of what’s being done on your #Linux systems https://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/howto-log-user-activity-using-process-accounting.html #opensource #tips #tricks

Software developer: "This task will take at least three months."

PM: "If one engineer needs three months, then twelve engineers should need only one week. I'll request additional staff. We will deliver the project on time."

Why did the router wear a VPN?

To mask its IP address!

How to reload .vimrc file without restarting vim on #Linux / #Unix https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/how-to-reload-vimrc-file-without-restarting-vim-on-linux-unix/ #vim

Someone actually built a Chrome extension to "Hide annoying Google AI Overviews". LOL. Right now it only has 2,000 users, but I wouldn't be surprised if it reaches millions in a few months when SGE (Search Generative Experience) will be rolled out globally. https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/hide-google-ai-overviews/neibhohkbmfjninidnaoacabkjonbahn Duckduckgo is also releasing similar tech using AI .

@nyx net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6 is used to set on any interfaces that are created after the change.

net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 set all interfaces, including both existing and newly created ones

If you want to disable IPv6 completely and permanently , you must set both parameters to 1.

There are some valid reasons to temporarily disable IPv6 in Linux for testing, debugging, and other purposes. Let's see how to disable or enable IPv6 in #Linux temporarily using the CLI https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/how-to-temporarily-disable-ipv6-in-linux/

are you a rockstar developer? 🤔

AI: As an LLM, I can confirm that the code samples you provided indeed suck.

Me: You were supposed to replace SO and not hurt my feelings. I am calling daddy Satya.

what happened to cobol? 🤔

Here's how you can use tcpdump command to capture and record specific network traffic, protocols and ports on #Linux, #Unix, #macOS (OS X) and BSD systems like #FreeBSD. This tool is essential for sysadmins and developers to debug networking issues. https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/tcpdump-capture-record-protocols-port/

How can I find the correct ulimit values for a user account or given process name on #Linux systems? https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/how-to-find-ulimit-for-user-on-linux/

😂 best 12 bucks ever spent 👇

My favorite underrated coding tip is ______

SCOOP: The entire OpenAI team focused on the existential dangers of AI has either resigned or been absorbed into other research groups, WIRED has confirmed. https://www.wired.com/story/openai-superalignment-team-disbanded/ Sama is a bad news for the world 😂 People are about to understand why the Board wanted Sama gone months ago.

The twitter block issue is caused by Firfox filters. Firefox is working on a fix. The announcement reads as: Hey folks, we are aware of the Twitter issue and our team is working on a fix at the moment.

In the meantime, disabling Enhanced Tracking Protection or changing it from Strict should fix this issue temporarily. Here's how to do that: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enhanced-tracking-protection-firefox-desktop#w_what-to-do-if-a-site-seems-broken

Twitter has officially dropped the twitter.com domain. All links to twitter.com now redirect to x.com. This is final transformation 🤔 The end of an era https://twitter.com/BBCWorld now goes to https://x.com/BBCWorld