Even if we can’t say that money is the cause of the problem, we can say that money is the cause of the belief of the problem.
Professor Lawrence Lessig at the inaugural Ideas Matter event.
Monthly Archives: September 2010
Fun with find
# find all .html files in the current directory and sub directories find . -name "*.html" -type f -print # find all "dot" directories find /Users/smbrown -name ".*" -type d -print # find all "dot" files find /Users/smbrown -name ".*" -type f -print # find all dot files, but omit the pesky OS X .DS_Store files find . -name ".*" -type f ! -name ".DS_Store"
# find all the .mp3 files in the cwd and copy them to a folder on the desktop named iPod
find . -name "*.m*" -type f -exec cp '{}' ~/Desktop/iPod/ \;
Answers to the NY Times Crossword
ProPublica’s Interactive: CDOs’ Interlocking Ownership
Example of interactive data display at The Chronicle of Higher Ed.
Some DiG/DNS/nslookup tid bits
Get ttl for a domain:
[smbrown@JRCASH-3:~]$ dig +nocmd seanmbrown.net +noall +answer seanmbrown.net. 3574 IN A 174.143.45.137
Flush the dns cashe on Mac OS X
[smbrown@JRCASH-3:~]$ dscacheutil -flushcache
