usr share is a fascinating place
dict is not the only good thing there
Wiki
This page contains notes I’ve written for my future reference. They might be less refined, but that’s okay.
There are two types of content here :
Wiki
Convert epub to pdf in cmd
calibre to the rescue
Play with your PDFs
ghostscript from ancient times
Font error: postscript to rescue
unknown and old are gold
Perf to the rescue
Oh boy! perf knows your internals
Custom man pages
you could write your own man pages, wow
How 32-bit system can address more than 4GB of RAM
it feels like magic
Converting the markdown file to pdf
pandoc is crazy good
Codesign GDB on macOS Sonoma 14.6.1
the documentation of this is so scattered
DefCon: From the prospective of a noob
Something everyone should experience once
Trace your git failures
figure out what is failing rather than trying random things
gpg pinetary timeout
can happen when you ssh to a server
How to do research
My notes and references for learning how to do research. I am not good
eBPF: Unlocking the kernel
Something I got to know only today
Create user and setup hostname on a fresh server
Let’s customise it
How to get remote GUI into a linux server
You might need to sometimes
Connect to wifi via terminal
when you don’t have GUI
Hack an Android app
first ctf challange :)
Use socat to spawn interactive binaries
you can do wonders if you know your tools
Compiling the C++ program faster
Precompiled headers do wonders
Notes on features of CPP
I know very little about these exotic features
Recursive lambda fn in CPP
recur(recur, on, this)
Jekyll Tips
Things I learnt and want to remember
Never run mv or rm without backup
I said NEVER
Hide an HTML tag in Jekyll layout
Use custom css
WIP ideas for a potential CTF problems
A noob’s wishlist
Man Page Mysteries
Did you know that different OS has different man pages for system calls?
Parallel bit-counter
If you understand this, explain it to me
Debugging Vim Slowness
Remember, Vim’s runtimepath is important
How to fold all C comments in Vim
Map a hacky global command to <leader>z
script command in Unix
Use it to store the output of the terminal session
Using | in a vim mapping
Use <bar>
Vimdiff Cheat sheet
Yet another cheat sheet
My research on better note taking workflow
My research on better note taking workflow
Git Quick Notes
Git cheat sheet for reference
Snippets
Help yourself grow, learn this
bechmarking, profiling
gpg debugging helpers
–debug-level guru
Expolore these soon
so many things you dont know
How to turn off annoying MS update on mac
Microsoft is annoying, just like windows
Makefile requirements are odd
use tabs
Notes on embedded stuff
very bad notes, from defcon workshops
defcon badge hacking
ultimately it’s a hacking con
Map Caps to ESC
should you? or should you not?
lsof: List all open files
can be a useful debugging tool
XSLT : Transform XML
Used in big projects
Staticman : A static comment provider
The project works, but it is unmaintained :(
Quickly parse XML in Python
I don’t know if I ever need to do it again, but it’s good to remember
ECommerce in India
Once upon a time I wanted to help in a side hustle
MkDocs
Yet another Static Site Generator
Lunr.js is dead
So try to find a replacement for the website search
GRE Prep
I used GregMat+
Maths resources
want to level up at math, someday
Download the latest youtube-dl
You need to know what youtube-dl is
Is Jekyll dying?
Snipping absolutely nothing :). Please forget this snip ever exited.
How to Download Videos from Mediasite
Reddit to rescue
How to fix Recent search in Finder
Rebuild your Spotlight index