10 Websites to Compare Google vs Bing Results Side By Side

2009-10-17 5 min read Uncategorized

10 Websites to Compare Google vs Bing Results Side By Side Thankfully, the web doesn’t make us take sides. We can have the best of every world. With the launch of Bing, we had another search engine to crawl the web with. A few months and millions of searches down the line, Bing has also built up its legion of users (and fans). It’s Google vs Bing now. The former is still The search engine while the latter calls itself a decision engine.

Fastfollowers for Twitter users.

2009-10-17 1 min read Uncategorized

<a href="http://fastfollowers.com?i=raj77in ">Visit here.

**This is a site to increase your followers in twitter. Good way to go.
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Twitter is overcapacity.

2009-10-15 1 min read Uncategorized

Just now got this on twitter. Nice image to display when overcapacity.

Adding dates to your photos.

2009-10-12 1 min read Linux Photo

Add date in the photograph with a perl script.

#!/usr/bin/perl

if ($#ARGV < 0 )
{
print ”$#ARGV \n”;
print ”Usage $ARGV[0] filename/dir\n”;
exit -1;
}

@files = `find ”$ARGV[0]” -iname ”*jpg” -print`;

if ($#ARGV > 3 ) { $cmd = 1;}
$count = 1;
foreach $file (@files) {
chomp ($file);

Stop long commands wrapping around and over-writing itself in the Bash shell

2009-10-12 1 min read Bash

Stop long commands wrapping around and over-writing itself in the Bash shell

shopt -s checkwinsize

add the command either in /etc/profile or ~/.bash_profile so that this is available to your shell.

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Diwali lighiying with cheap ping-pong balls.

2009-10-11 2 min read Uncategorized

If you need some cheap and novel ambient lighting for your next party, you’re only a box of ping-pong balls and a string of lights away from solving your lighting worries.

Instructables user AdvancedMischief needed some novel lighting and was impressed with the diffusing power of the simple ping-pong ball:

At some point last semester I realized that ping pong balls make great diffusers and look really cool when they are glowing. Next we concluded that a hundred glowing ping pong balls would look even cooler. It was at about this point I decided that my apartment was in dire need of some ping pong ball lights.

Using column to format a directory listing

2009-10-09 1 min read Linux

<span style="color: #000000;">Using column to format a directory listing
<span style="color: #000000;">$ (printf "PERMISSIONS LINKS OWNER GROUP SIZE MONTH DAY HH:MM PROG-NAME
<span style="color: #000000;">\n" \ ; ls -l | sed 1d) | column -t
<span style="color: #000000;">Using column to format a directory listing

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