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  • 2024-03-15
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Four Years of Learning and Growth at IQM

It's hard to believe that it's already been four years since I first joined the team at IQM, completely new to the exciting world of Quantum Computing. It's been an incredible journey filled with learning, challenges, and a sense of accomplishment. Starting Fresh, Building Confidence The supportive environment at IQM …

  • 2024-01-29
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Raspberry Pi 4 network disconnects

What was going on? The wired network connection lost connection every now and then. Most of the time this didn't bother because buffering but sometimes it did annoy. This was visible in dmesg -T output: [Mon Jan 22 20:48:23 2024] bcmgenet fd580000.ethernet eth0: Link is Down [Mon …

  • 2024-01-29
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Raspberry Pi 4 verkkoyhteyden katkeaminen

Mitä tapahtui Langalla verkkoyhteys kotona katkkeili usein. Yleensä ei ollut ongelmä mutta pikkuhiljaa puskurointi ei auttanut enää. Tämä oli näkyvissä dmesg -T: [Mon Jan 22 20:48:23 2024] bcmgenet fd580000.ethernet eth0: Link is Down [Mon Jan 22 20:48:34 2024] bcmgenet fd580000.ethernet eth0: Link is Up …

  • 2023-06-13
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Raspberry Pi 4 with external SSDs

Why This Exercise? Before this post I had an old mini-itx server with ssds at home. a 120GB, 4TB and a 2TB SSD all from Samsung, and one fourth 1TB now broken/missing one device that doesn't power on anymore :/. This really shouldn't have been an issue but I didn't …

  • 2023-04-20
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Using Chat GPT or other LLM at for hobby projects

I find myself using chatGPT or similar like phind recently to help with some computer programming tasks. I'll probably post more about what I'm using it for at work too. It's a thing that's up-and-coming so seems like something useful I could learn! Some reasons why I used it during …

  • 2023-04-20
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Great Android Apps 2023

Are you ready to take your Android experience to the next level? Then buckle up and get ready to discover some of the best Android apps of 2023 We all remember the days of using clunky task killers and relying on third-party apps to perform basic functions on our phones …

  • 2011-07-13
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Reading encrypted/password protected pdf on Linux

The problematic PDF The CFP300 material on http://community.brocade.com/docs/DOC-2041 is encrypted so that it cannot be printed/re-edited without a password. If you try to open this with evince (default .pdf viewer in Gnome) it will ask for a password. pdftotext (comes with the software suite …

  • 2011-06-20
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Frustration?

This is from a post on the ITRC forum, I will copy it into here because the forum are moving soon and you never know if the links will work or not :) Also I do want to immortalize it. Title: Is it just me? Or does everything required a fw …

  • 2011-05-27
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Nerves of steel: requirement for being a sysadmin?

Is it just me? Whenever I have to restart something or do some actual maintenance on a server - that my heart starts pumping and I get really really nervous. I've heard many times people say things like: "pain is temporary, glory is forever" (quote from a movie) when it comes …

Server and Storage Tips from the ITRC

Just a good howto - tip - solution. It's a little hard to find good threads. Hard to find something.. should probably write it in here when I think of it. Also the ITRC are moving to another platform in June 2011 so maybe these won't be available after this. ** Update 2011-06-27 …