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Resetting your password on NixOS

What to do after if you accidentally lock yourself out

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Kubuntu 24.04 LTS display bug

Blank screen on boot and external monitors not detected

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Using a custom domain with Fly.io

How to set up a custom domain with a shared IPv4 address on Fly.io

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Useful RSS feeds for legal practice in Singapore

So you don't miss anything and don't have to rely on LinkedIn

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Daisy-chaining GitHub actions

Triggering a GitHub action from a git push from another GitHub action

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Automated requests and Cloudflare's TLS fingerprinting

My (initially unsuccessful) attempts to fetch a RSS feed via curl

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Applying for admission to the Singapore Bar: Overview

An overview of the application process for admission as an advocate and solicitor in Singapore

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Geotagging photographs on cameras without GPS functionality

How to embed GPS data from your smartphone as EXIF data

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Applying for admission to the Singapore Bar: the Mass Call

The mass call briefing and the actual mass call hearing

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Applying for admission to the Singapore Bar: the Supporting Affidavit

Filing your supporting affidavit and the various exhibits

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Applying for admission to the Singapore Bar: the eLearning courses

On the e-Learning: Ethics in Practice and the e-Learning: Legal Profession (Solicitors' Account) Rules courses

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Applying for admission to the Singapore Bar: the SILE certificate

Requesting for the SILE certificate prior to filing your supplementary affidavit

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Untruncated file names on SSO

how to ensure that the PDFs you download from Singapore Statutes Online are appropriately named

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Transferring files to and from a Fly.io volume

how to manage data on a persistent volume

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Recommending books to NLB

a brief overview and details about recommendation statuses

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Debugging a Crestar fan

how to save $50 when your remote control stops working

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Generating legal diagrams from text

more efficient diagram-making with Mermaid

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Manually generating a Zoom link

from the meeting ID and meeting password

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HSBC transfer limits

counterintuitive design and error -10004

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A Practical Guide to RSS

how to get started in 2 minutes and what feeds to follow

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Using utteranc.es with a private repository

add comments on a static site powered by GitHub issues in a private repository

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Why you should consider using RSS

See only the content you want on your feed; avoid being locked in by closed platforms

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Automatic OSCOLA Citations with Juris-M

How to manage and cite cases, legislation, commentary, etc.

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Combining multiple drives on Linux

with the magic of mergerfs

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Read PDFs on a tablet with ZotFile

and sync the annotations back to Zotero

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Multilevel numbered headers in Word

for academic articles, legal documents, etc.

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The built-in reading time calculator in gatsby-transformer-remark

You probably don't need gatsby-remark-reading-time

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Mounting does nothing

no drive is mounted, yet no error is thrown

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Adding your UCL Timetable to your main calendar

How to tell your calendar that your life extends beyond UCL

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