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Vim Pathogen Taskwarrior Bundle

Just wanted to drop a quick note for those of you who use vim with pathogen.vim and task (taskwarrior.org). I created a quick github repository that you can add to your bundle list to get syntax highlighting for task data in vim. Add the following repository to your bundle: https://github.com/nixternal/taskwarrior-vim.git I want to keep this [...]

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Download Photos From Picasa

So, I was tasked to download a bunch of images from another person’s Picasa gallery. At first this looked to be a pain in the rear, but I had noticed that on the right hand side of the person’s gallery there is an RSS feed. I quickly thought of Python with a bit of feedparser [...]

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Dropbox for KDE

A question I have been coming across a lot lately has been, “How do I get Dropbox to work with KDE?” Most have probably noticed that when you go to the Dropbox website and go to download it, it is for GNOME and the Nautilus file manager. Unfortunately for us KDE users, we don’t use [...]

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