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Coffee May or May not cause hallucinations
According to another scientific study by people with too much time on their hands who like to find some correlation between arbitrary data, it seems that: "Heavy drinkers of coffee, tea, energy drinks, and other caffeinated beverages are more likely to hallucinate, hear imaginary voices, and even sense the presence...
Top 25 most dangerous programming errors
Most people make at least 8 or 9 of these in a new project, and this alone is a good reason to use a programming framework, unless you know what you're doing. The problem is, sometimes, people who skip on frameworks, don't know what they're doing. Or, as the Tao...
Running commands from the shell with a timeout (pt 2)
EDIT: This can be safely replaced by timeout Here's an improved version of the safecmd script. This one doesn't always wait for $timeout seconds even if the command you're running exits successfully. In that case, it kills the monitor script and ends at the proper time. Here's the code: #!/bin/bash...
Running commands from the shell with a timeout
EDIT: This can be safely replaced by timeout Sometimes, in a shell script, you need to run a command that might go on forever (or an amount of time long enough to be called forever) due to poor coding of the software and wrong external conditions (network down or overloaded,...