For a small project I was working on, I wanted to distribute video via MPEG-DASH instead of my usual go-to, HLS. Like HLS, MPEG-DASH supports delivering video via adaptive bit rates.

Only posting these here because I keep copying these defaults between systems; it’s about high time I come up with a better way of syncing all my settings across boxes though …

EN4 data is available here as netCDF format. It’s a set of data that pulls back salinity and temperatures from beacons across the planet. It’s recorded as a grid accurate to 1°.

Dumping ground of quack-tastic articles I’ve bookmarked for us all to enjoy Fancy trying your hand at curing cancer? You can do it too. Just call yourself a “pH Doctor”, whack a charge of a couple of $k per treatment on top and you’ll be doing grand: The dying officer treated for cancer with baking soda

Dumping ground for useful links I’ve found here and there General Radiopaedia Free, online radiology reference Zero to finals Free resource, summarises key concepts Natalie’s Casebook Whole load of clinical cases

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I use Sibelius 6. It’s fine for inputting vast quantities of music, but as soon as you find yourself doing anything out of the ordinary, it kicks up a fuss.

This was an installation project I did. A telephone number was projected on the wall and audience members would dial it. The Asterisk PBX I was running and gave an Interactive Voice Prompt to the person on the phone.

Introduction I run Debian Squeeze with OpenSSH, sitting behind Shorewall. I access my systems using OS X’s SSH client. I also use MacPorts. This simple guide will show you how to quickly get up and running with Mosh.

A couple of changes to JAMM. What is JAMM? Quite simply, it’s a front-end written in Java which handles administration of LDAP-based virtual lookup tables. I use this alongside Postfix and Dovecot.