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cryptotux
1929d
Know your audience when writing software documentation. When in doubt, it helps to include a glossary and explain concepts which may be unfamiliar to users. #MondayMemo
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1978d · Linux
When purchasing hardware, one criterion you must consider is Linux support. Manufacturers will usually not advertise it, so you must do some research online. #MondayMemo
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2048d
I hope you all enjoyed this Easter. Despite not having the traditional family gathering, the day did not go to waste. The weather was clear yesterday, so I used it as an excuse to take a long hike. #MondayMemo
cryptotux
2062d
Nothing has improved my productivity more during these past few weeks than not having to travel an hour every day to attend classes. I tend to be more attentive to lectures in the comfort of my home. #MondayMemo
cryptotux
2090d · Linux
A great open-source alternative to Adobe Photoshop is GIMP. If images are your forte, you will feel right at home with dozens of plugins at your disposal and many more free to download. #MondayMemo
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2175d · Linux
Once you know how to use a terminal, shell scripts are the next step. They are versatile and let you group multiple commands similarly to batch files on Windows, but with simpler syntax. #MondayMemo
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2181d · Ideas to improve our lives
Whenever I feel unhappy because of a bad day, I find jokes to be an excellent distraction, even if they're corny. What's life without a little humor? #MondayMemo
cryptotux
2203d
Seeing as today is Armistice Day, or Veterans Day to those in the States, it is fitting that this memo be dedicated to remembering those who lost their lives in World War I.

#MondayMemo #ArmisticeDay #VeteransDay
cryptotux
2293d · Ideas to improve our lives
Being a person of value involves learning from mistakes and making the most of your station in life. Use your failures to guide you toward success. #MondayMemo
cryptotux
2336d · Ideas to improve our lives
When paying with cash, take all the change you get, no matter how small, and deduct some for tips if desired. You lose money whenever you leave change on the counter. #MondayMemo
cryptotux
2349d · Ideas to improve our lives
When purchasing food, one factor to consider when comparing products apart from taste, texture, etc. is unit price. The lower it is, the more you get for your money. #MondayMemo
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replied 2357d
Great, that topic looks like what I was looking for. Perhaps I should introduce the hashtag #MondayMemo for greater visibility as well. I'll try these changes next Monday.

Thank you!
cryptotux
1593d
I have grown to appreciate web frameworks after working on Symfony for an internship project. It taught me good habits like separating code from markup as well as object-oriented programming. #MondayMemo
cryptotux
2286d
When programming, one difficult task you may encounter is implementing logic, especially if it involves nested loops. In such cases, it helps to visualize each statement and how it affects variables. #MondayMemo
cryptotux
1964d · Ideas to improve our lives
Mastering self-discipline is an honorable goal in a world where people are encouraged to consume continually. Such become slaves not just to others, but themselves. #MondayMemo
cryptotux
2224d · Linux
Linux gaming has come a long way in over a decade, especially if you consider open-source 3D games. I predict it'll be a matter of years before Linux is seriously considered for gaming. #MondayMemo
cryptotux
1943d
Dividing a program into functions is handy when it comes to debugging. Once you comment out a function call or two, it becomes far easier to identify bugs and fix them. Printing out variables helps, too. #MondayMemo
cryptotux
2140d · Ideas to improve our lives
One action that has improved the quality of my life was changing my sleep schedule. Instead of mindlessly browsing the Internet, I started going to bed earlier. #MondayMemo
cryptotux
2329d · Ideas to improve our lives
When saving, it helps to have a goal you wish to achieve. For some, it might be material, like acquiring a home, or it can be abstract, like financial independence. #MondayMemo
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2300d · Ideas to improve our lives
To avoid destructive habits, you need to avoid opportunities to engage in them. This strategy works only if you're occupied by work or self-improvement in general. #MondayMemo
cryptotux
1698d
I have recently learned the hard way that improvising while giving presentations is not for everyone. It pays better to be prepared, especially if performance anxiety is an issue. #MondayMemo
cryptotux
2160d
I wish everyone a Merry Christmas, even though it's two days away. Spend it with those you care about and create some warm memories together. #MondayMemo
cryptotux
2020d · Ideas to improve our lives
When choosing a career path, especially in light of the current pandemic, it's good to choose one which allows you to sustain yourself and doesn't depend on travel. #MondayMemo
cryptotux
1754d · ideas to improve our lives
Taking long walks can help alleviate an influx of negative emotions. It helps me whenever I am angry or sad and allows me to think more clearly once I return home. #MondayMemo
cryptotux
1691d
Happy Easter, everyone! I hope you have had a good one; I know I did. Nothing like spending time with family and taking a long hike in the forest to remind myself what peace and quiet sounds like. #MondayMemo
cryptotux
1733d · Linux
If you need to monitor component temperatures individually and wish to visualize as well as record them, then Psensor is a good choice. #MondayMemo