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1. x86-64 Beta Fixes (Linux) - Garry's Mod

   A collection of fixes for Linux x86-64 beta releases.

2. Source Engine Font Fixes (Linux)

   Fixing unsupported characters and incorrect font sizes for Linux versions of Source games. GameBanana TF2 mod page

   Preface

   It is recommended that Windows fonts are installed before following the other instructions in this guide. Doing so also ensures the fallback DejaVu Sans (which is drawn way too small) is not …

3. Bad Practices to Avoid - Steam

   Some things to avoid doing on Steam due to breakage or annoyance.

4. Comprehensive Formatting Help - Steam

   List of all markup (BBCode) tags on Steam, where they can be used, their parameters and issues surrounding them.

5. Guide for Linux VR - SteamVR

   Fixing common issues that hinder the VR experience on Linux. Basic setup, performance tweaks and other improvements are included.

6. lightwo year - Definition and Meaning

   lightwo year [ lahytoo-yea ] - the time it takes for lightwo to update this blog. Also read Valve Time.

7. Paramedic Tips - Grand Theft Auto III

   Important tips and observations regarding the Paramedic side-mission that is required for 100% game completion.

8. DisgusTech announcement

   I will soon begin posting in this new category. The content will be about disgusting tech -- technology implementations that violate user privacy, freedom, or simply products that should be avoided for the same, and perhaps similar reasons.

   Whether it's a free service that challenges loose laws, an anti-consumer scheme, or …

9. Problems

   With a blog like this, I have a chance to talk about some of the issues I've been having lately. However, there are obviously some more personal things I shouldn't mention, so it's possible that context is lacking.

   But what issues are you having?

   Well, for one, my laptop charger …

10. Raspberry Pi 3 setup for NMEA GPS module

    Set up device and network connection

    1. Flash Raspberry Pi OS on SD card

       1. Download light image from the official site of Raspberry Pi Foundation
       2. Use sudo dd if=<path-to-image> of=/dev/<SD-card-device>

    2. Enable SSH

       1. Make directory to mount SD card to with sudo mkdir /mnt/sdcard
       2. Mount device with sudo …

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