
The hoops I jump through to be an Amazon customer in Norway
I browse for items on Amazon UK, ordered through Amazon Germany, items get shipped from the UK through Denmark, and somehow still arrive in Norway in two days.
I browse for items on Amazon UK, ordered through Amazon Germany, items get shipped from the UK through Denmark, and somehow still arrive in Norway in two days.
Hibernation requires that you can swap data out of volatile memory into something that will persist through a power cycle. A tmpfs in RAM isn’t the best option.
Anyone can donate PC power to medical science with Folding@home. Here’s how to schedule it to only run at night during winter. For macOS, Windows 10, and Linux.
RunCat is a desktop pet that lives in your Mac’s top bar. It runs faster when your Mac is busy but it can also prevent it from entering energy-saving modes.
The new energy-efficiency labels contain information on how long products will receive software and firmware updates, spare parts availability, and support.
FLIF makes big claims on file size savings but lossless WebP delivers.
I got impressive results when comparing AVIF and WebP images at the same visual quality (using DSSIM). AVIF’s 85th percentile was the same as WebP’s 15th!
Batch encoding images into WebP? Enable Sharp YUV for higher visual quality results at only a tiny increase in file sizes at a one-time cost to processor time.
Configure Fedora Workstation’s boot environment to support system hibernation/suspend-to-disk. Lets you power-off your computer and resume your work later.
Get instructions for how to configure your computer lock itself at a specific time (such as your bedtime) for macOS, Windows 10, and Linux.
You can now visit Ctrl blog through a new censorship-resilient mirror powered by the Tor Project’s Onion Network.
Onion-Location
HTTP headerA new HTTP header enables websites to redirect their visitors using the Tor Browser to their more secure Onion site.