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    • WallpaperBackground images for your desktop, mainly sourced from (un)edited photos. The resolution for all wallpapers is Full HD (1920×1080 pixel). To download them, a) just right-click on a thumbnail and select “save target as…” or b) right-click on a big image in gallery view and select “save image as…”.
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  • How to manage multiple Git repositories with a simple bash function

    In the past I have already worked with a project that consisted of multiple Git repositories in a common project folder. For tracking each repository’s individual state together, Google’s repo tool was used. I ended up using mostly its powerful repo forall subcommand to execute various bash or git commands over the whole or subset […]

    Fri, 4th Feb 2022

  • How to store HTTPS credentials for Git in WSL

    If you are stuck on Windows for any reason but got most of your fun Linux tool with you, good chances are you are using Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). With it comes a full Linux distribution (I use Ubuntu, but there are plenty of options: Alpine, Debian, Fedore, Kali, openSUSE) backed by their whole […]

    Fri, 3rd Sep 2021
  • foobar2000 – my configuration

    foobar2000 – my configuration

    Just for my reference, in this post I collect some notes on my configuration for the versatile Windows-based (but Wine-compatible) audio player (and library manager) foobar2000.

    Sun, 16th May 2021
  • Various Artists – [2010] SYNTHEMATIKA TWO

    Various Artists – [2010] SYNTHEMATIKA TWO

    Essential industrial synth-pop compilation from the golden age of netlabels.

    Wed, 18th Nov 2020
    CCBYNCND30, Compilation, Electronic, Industrial, Synth-pop
  • Ballpen – [2010] The Dreams Trilogy

    Ballpen – [2010] The Dreams Trilogy

    Dreamy friend of electro acoustic experimental sounds, akin to Crepusculum. Sleepy weird well crafted.

    Thu, 12th Nov 2020
    Acoustic, CCBYNCND30, Easy Listening, Electronic
  • Various Artists – [2013] FrostWire Creative Commons Mixtape Vol. 4

    Various Artists – [2013] FrostWire Creative Commons Mixtape Vol. 4

    Professionally produced pop music compilation, endorsed by BitTorrent client

    Wed, 4th Nov 2020
    CC-Unspecified, Compilation, Pop
  • Ezhak – [2016] Cold Sky

    Ezhak – [2016] Cold Sky

    Funky vaporwave. Essential genre entry, while avoiding most (not all) clichés.

    Thu, 29th Oct 2020
    CCBYND30, Electronic, Funk, Vaporwave
  • Rare & Cheese – [2010] Jazzpolice EP

    Rare & Cheese – [2010] Jazzpolice EP

    Classic hip hop sound with frisky jazzy loops and funky lyrics. Fresh Prince from Bel-Air style!

    Wed, 21st Oct 2020
    CCBYNCND30, Hip Hop, Instrumental
  • Welcome Home Morning Star – [2018] Nimrod

    Welcome Home Morning Star – [2018] Nimrod

    Cold as steel cinematic post rock from Portugal; calm sound yet strong atmosphere.

    Wed, 14th Oct 2020
    CCBYNCSA40, Post Rock, Rock
  • How to include more symbols into your WordPress blog’s social link menu

    How to include more symbols into your WordPress blog’s social link menu

    For my blog, I use the WordPress theme Twenty Sixteen that supports adding links to my profile on typical social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram et al. For these well-known names, the theme automatically inserts company logos in the circular link symbols: For smaller sites, the bundled Genericons font however does not provide those […]

    Sat, 10th Oct 2020
  • Various Artists – [2008] The Silent Ballet, Volume VII: Có Vẻ Như Trời Sẽ Ngớt Mưa

    Various Artists – [2008] The Silent Ballet, Volume VII: Có Vẻ Như Trời Sẽ Ngớt Mưa

    Carefully crafted slightly experimental ambient post rock or drone tracks, with tender vocal tracks throughout.

    Wed, 7th Oct 2020
    CCBYNCND30, Compilation, Electronic, Post Rock

  • Bash: How to find all files modified on a certain day

    The following bash function (e.g. stored in your ~/.bash_aliases) finds all files within a directory that was changed on a specific date. I use this to retroactively check on all my activities throughout a day. For code-related changes, a filtered git log certainly is better, but this includes file downloads, modified text documents in one […]

    Thu, 1st Oct 2020
  • PeerGynt Lobogris – [2011] The Edge of Forever

    PeerGynt Lobogris – [2011] The Edge of Forever

    Varied showcase of versatile artist from prog rock over downtempo to classic piano.

    Wed, 30th Sep 2020
    CCBYNCSA30, Electronic, Instrumental, Progressive Rock
  • Stikleader – [2013] Melody of the Clouds V2

    Stikleader – [2013] Melody of the Clouds V2

    83 minutes of uninterrupted instrumental laid-back techno. Easy on the ears, late night compatible.

    Wed, 23rd Sep 2020
    CCUnspecified, Electronic, Mix, Techno
  • Lavoura – [2019] Ayizan

    Lavoura – [2019] Ayizan

    Exotic future jazz fusion with groovy inserts left and right.

    Wed, 16th Sep 2020
    CCBYSA40, Exotic, Fusion, Jazz, World
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