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Just annotations of little "how to's", so I know I can find how to do something I've already done when I need to do it again, in case I don't remember anymore, which is not unlikely. Hopefully they can be useful to others, but I can't guarantee that it will work, or that it won't even make things worse.
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Fast random recursive slideshow script

Posted 01-24-2017 at 10:45 PM by the dsc (linux-related notes)
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This is probably buggy and not well written, but it's faster than some other CLI image slideshow tools such as feh [citation needed], as it doesn't try to scan the whole folder tree for image files first, but it only has a directory list cache file (txt stored on $HOME, which may be a little bit slow to build for the first time, but not as much), picks one randomly, lists (ls) the image files into a cache file (txt on /dev/shm), and makes one randmoly into the wallpaper (if hsetroot is able to do...
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Firefox hangs with high CPU load while loading tools > add-ons - dirty trick to circumvent it

Posted 01-09-2017 at 09:03 PM by the dsc (linux-related notes)
Just in case someone is experiencing this issue. If you already have stylish installed, click on its button, and then to "manage styles..."

It will take you to that "page" with the "extensions" sidebar, without hanging. Just click on extensions, of course.

The problem possibly is with the "get add ons" internal page, somehow, which is the target of "tools -> add-ons". Or with my own particular firefox profile, maybe....
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