https://rust-for-rustaceans.com/
Rust for Rustaceans by Jon Gjengset
For developers who’ve mastered the basics, this book is the next step on your way to professional-level programming in Rust. It covers everything you need to...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/developing-an-application-for-android/
Developing an application for Android :: Jon Gjengset
A couple of weeks ago, I came up with a great idea for a piece of software for the Android platform ( i.e. for my HTC Hero ). I have programmed quite a bit...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/raft-qa/
Raft Q&A :: Jon Gjengset
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/speedy-the-new-http/
SPeeDY - The new HTTP? :: Jon Gjengset
Google have been coming with a lot of new cool projects lately - From Chrome and Chrome OS to Wave and Social Search. Following this innovative trend, they...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/about-40-hours/
About 40 hours :: Jon Gjengset
I often hear, especially from folks working at younger companies and the tech giants, that the 40 hour workweek is a lie. That “the company” secretly (or not...
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https://keybase.io/jonhoo
jonhoo (Jon Ferdinand Ronge Gjengset) | Keybase
jonhoo (Jon Ferdinand Ronge Gjengset) is now on Keybase, an open source app for encryption and cryptography.
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/yahoo-pipes/
Yahoo Pipes :: Jon Gjengset
Ever wanted to grab some data from a webpage, or perhaps several, manipulate it in one way or another, and then format access the data through, for instance,...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/portfolio-live/
Portfolio live :: Jon Gjengset
Finally, my long-awaited ( on my part at least ) portfolio is live!
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/a-quick-introduction-to-css/
A quick introduction to CSS :: Jon Gjengset
Before I dig into the CSS 3 draft, I am going to give a quick introduction to the basics of CSS for those who do not feel entirely comfortable with the...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/htc-hero-and-android-updates/
HTC Hero and Android updates :: Jon Gjengset
I have long been anticipating Android 1.6 ( nicknamed Donut ) for the HTC Hero, but HTC have been unusually quiet as to how far along they have gotten. This...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/jump-starting-tricks-for-aspiring-web-developers/
Jump-starting tricks for aspiring web developers :: Jon Gjengset
So, you want to make websites, do you? Becoming a web developer is both very easy, and very hard at the same time. Mocking up a simple page online with some...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/installing-windows-8-1-to-go-on-usb-drive-from-linux/
Installing Windows 8.1 to USB drive from Linux :: Jon Gjengset
Linux is great - we all know this. However, as most Linux enthusiasts painfully experience more often than they’d like, Windows is still occasionally needed...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/rust-tips-and-tricks/
Rust Tips and Tricks :: Jon Gjengset
Rust has been seeing increased adoption, both in academia and industry, over the past few months. This is great news for the language and its community....
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/surveying-social-search/
Surveying Social Search :: Jon Gjengset
Google recently published a new feature on their Labs Search Experiments page: Google Social Search. By enabling this service, Google attempts to locate your...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/browse-the-web-with-php/
Browse the web with PHP :: Jon Gjengset
Ever so often, you come across a website that you would like to check regularly. Usually, this website is placed behind some sort of login, and therefore, you...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/running-dungeon-keeper-on-linux/
Running Dungeon Keeper on Linux :: Jon Gjengset
After reading this great post on how in-app purchases are ruining the gaming industry, I felt an urge to play Dungeon Keeper again. Since I run Linux, however,...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/resistance-is-futile/
Resistance is futile :: Jon Gjengset
Recently, online video streaming sites have started to dominate the scene when it comes to watching TV shows online, and is slowly surpassing the use of...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/installing-windows-when-all-you-have-is-linux/
Installing Windows when all you have is Linux :: Jon Gjengset
Okay, so, you are trying to install Windows on a laptop or something for your friend. But you use Linux, and don’t have a Windows box easily accessible. You’re...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/ice-cream-sandwich-death-by-paper-cuts/
Ice Cream Sandwich: Death by paper cuts :: Jon Gjengset
I’m a big fan of Android. I have written a few apps, have two phones running it, and I happily recommend it to friends. There is one problem though; the...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/downloading-a-mmsvideo-stream/
Downloading a mms://video stream :: Jon Gjengset
Have you ever wanted to watch a video online, but due to a slow connection or frequent dropouts, streaming is impossible to watch. In these cases, there is...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/mp4-video-in-premiere-pro-losing-audio-after-moving-to-new-computer/
MP4 video in Premiere Pro losing audio after moving to new computer :: Jon Gjengset
As you might have gathered, my roommate and I have been setting up a new computer for the last couple of days. This is quite a beast, which it has to be as he...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/wpa2-enterprise-wireless-with-netcfg/
WPA2-Enterprise wireless with netcfg :: Jon Gjengset
At Bond University the IT department has now finally taken the step from an open wireless network with a login proxy to a proper WPA2 Enterprise setup.
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/inline-website-administration/
Inline website administration :: Jon Gjengset
Almost all modern websites require some sort of administration, and this usually involves creating a separate administration page where articles can be added...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/developing-applications-for-android-gotchas-and-quirks/
Developing applications for Android – gotchas and quirks :: Jon Gjengset
Over the past couple of days, I have developed my first two applications for the Android Market; Tuples and PencilWise. The first is a simple tool for storing...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/interactive-r-scripts/
Interactive R scripts :: Jon Gjengset
R is a great tool for writing small programs that compute statistics or visualize data, and could potentially replace the wide usage hacked-together bash, perl...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/effectively-downloading-torrents-on-the-bond-network/
Effectively downloading torrents on the Bond Network :: Jon Gjengset
The first thing I noticed at Bond, and which continues to confuse me to this day, is the extremely low speed ( and quality - but that is a discussion for...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/handling-swipe-and-click-with-javascript/
Handling swipe and click with JavaScript :: Jon Gjengset
So, you’ve got a list with overflow:hidden, and you want to make it scrollable with touch? And perhaps you don’t want to include a library such as...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/how-the-internet-works/
How the Internet works :: Jon Gjengset
The Internet has become a critical part of almost every part of our society — it provides information, communication, and entertainment to billions of people...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/rss-feed-for-alertbox/
RSS feed for AlertBox :: Jon Gjengset
For those of you concerned with web usability, there are few better sources than Jakob Nielsen’s AlertBox.
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/incremental-plotting-in-gnuplot/
Incremental plotting in gnuplot :: Jon Gjengset
If you have ever had to plot something, chances are you’ve come across gnuplot. It’s a very versatile plotting tool, and once you get used to the syntax and...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/decrypt-home-on-login/
Decrypt home partition on login :: Jon Gjengset
After switching to systemd a while back, I have been annoyed by having to enter the decryption key for my /home partition on every boot. My root partition is...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/the-prospects-of-html-5/
The prospects of HTML 5 :: Jon Gjengset
As a webdeveloper, feature additions and updates to commonly used libraries and languages are always exciting. Unfortunately, there is one core language of web...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/choosing-a-programming-language/
Choosing a Programming Language :: Jon Gjengset
One of the first decisions one has to make when learning to program is which programming language to learn. In some cases, the choice is made for you, dictated...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/windows-7-login-screen-only-showing-last-logged-on-user-and-other-user/
Windows 7 login screen only showing last logged-on user and "Other user" :: Jon Gjengset
Ever since my initial install of Windows 7, there has been one thing nagging me. The Windows welcome screen only ever displayed the avatar for the last logged...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/dual-booting-windows-7-and-linux-and-the-hassels-involved/
Dual booting Windows 7 and (Arch) Linux, and the hassels involved :: Jon Gjengset
This week I have been setting up my new computer - a complete beast with Intel Quad Core i7 processor, 12 GB memory, 4 * 1TB drives in RAID 1+0, etc. On this...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/instructors-guide-to-raft/
Instructors' Guide to Raft :: Jon Gjengset
For the past few months, I have been a Teaching Assistant for MIT’s 6.824 Distributed Systems class. In the past, the class has had several labs building on...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/game-dev-tycoon-on-linux/
Game Dev Tycoon on Linux :: Jon Gjengset
Yesterday Game Dev Tycoon went viral with its decision to punish pirates in an unusual, but quite ingenious way. Helping their popularity was probably the fact...
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https://soundcloud.com/arewepodcastyet/awpy-08-jon-ferdinand-ronge-gjengset
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/ai-captioning/
Captioning all my YouTube videos with AI :: Jon Gjengset
Every month or two, I get an email asking whether I could enable captions on my YouTube videos. I also get asked on Twitter, [on Reddit], and even on the...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/htc-hero/
HTC Hero :: Jon Gjengset
I just received my brand new HTC Hero today, and full of excitement I immediately unwrapped and booted the new phone. This was a pre-update phone, so the first...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/random-lag-spikes-in-windows-7/
Random lag spikes in Windows 7 :: Jon Gjengset
Update: It turns out the issue is even more general than I thought at first. It is in fact not just the HTC mobile sync program that causes these freezes; it...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/finally-live/
Finally live :: Jon Gjengset
My first completely self-produced website has now been released to the public!
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/my-first-podcast-a-tale-of-a-broken-ecosystem/
My First Podcast: A Tale of a Broken Ecosystem :: Jon Gjengset
I’ve been playing around with the idea for a new podcast along with a couple of other Rustaceans recently, and a little while back we decided to go ahead and...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/setting-up-a-virtual-development-server/
Setting up a virtual development server :: Jon Gjengset
As a web developer, I often come up with interesting new concepts that I want to try out. Occasionally, these require more than simply HTML, CSS and...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/drop-in-php-folder-gallery/
Drop-in PHP folder gallery :: Jon Gjengset
Update 21/11/09: The script now supports thumbnails for video and text, as well as timecodes for video and audio. FFMpeg is needed though..
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/rss-and-xml/
RSS and XML :: Jon Gjengset
One of the greatest merits of the web, and at the same time, one of its greatest vices, is its decentralization. Data is scattered all over the place; and...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/livestream-tips/
Livestream tips :: Jon Gjengset
Now that an increasing number of people are staying at home, more people are asking me for advice on how to get started with live streaming. I think this is...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/writing-about-people-to-people/
Writing about people, to people :: Jon Gjengset
Review season is approaching, as it always is. Peer reviews, self reviews, upward reviews, quarterly reviews, and yearly reviews, need to be written, read, and...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/why-dont-people-ask-questions/
Why don't people ask questions? :: Jon Gjengset
You probably know me. Or someone like me. The guy who always raises his hand in class or who has a question or comment regarding whatever idea is being...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/recovering-data-from-a-mac-drive-from-linux/
Recovering data from a Mac drive from Linux :: Jon Gjengset
The Mac of a friend of mine crashed the other day - complete harddrive failure. He turned it into the Apple store, and they decided to give him a new disk...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/hot-swapping-drives-in-windows-7/
Hot-swapping drives in Windows 7 :: Jon Gjengset
I have recently bought two external SATA docking stations - one internal ( i.e. it fits in a 5.25” bay, and loads the drive from the outside like a large...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/eisenhower-vectors/
Eisenhower vectors :: Jon Gjengset
This past week, during a team off-site at work, I was re-introduced to the Eisenhower matrix; a handy device for prioritizing tasks and deciding how and when...
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https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/wwan-on-the-x1-carbon-3rd-gen-in-arch-linux/
WWAN on the X1 Carbon (3rd gen.) in Arch Linux :: Jon Gjengset
A while back, I got my hands on the 3rd generation Lenovo X1 Carbon. Having been a happy owner of the first generation, and intentionally skipped the second...
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