Not the Linux You Remember: 16 Every Day Tasks That No Longer Need the Terminal
Many people who have never used Linux assume you must use the terminal to get anything…
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Why GitHub? Here's How I Push Git Repositories Straight to My Linux Server
At some point, I realized that almost every project I worked on followed the exact same…
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Grunt, Gulp, Bower, Yarn & PM2: 5 Developer Tools to Help You in Building your JavaScript Project
Creating new projects in JavaScript can be very time consuming if you are not using the…
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Amy Hebdon discusses the PPC decision that cost her a good client relationship
[embedded content] On episode 337 of PPC Live The Podcast, I speak to Amy Hebdon, an international…
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A ‘cosmic clock’ in tiny crystals has revealed the rise and fall of Australia’s ancient landscapes
Australia’s iconic red landscapes have been home to Aboriginal culture and recorded in songlines for tens…
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Microsoft Open-Sources XAML Studio
Microsoft has open-sourced XAML Studio, a visual development tool for building Windows application interfaces. The project…
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Why mangoes fall before they’re ripe – and how science is helping them hang on
Ever wondered why your mango tree drops fruit before it’s ripe? Each season, mango growers across…
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Some words affect us more than others. It boils down to how they sound
Effective communication lies at the heart of human connection. It helps us collaborate with each other,…
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What is NTFSPlus and Why Does It Matter for Linux Users?
NTFSPlus (often stylized as NTFSPLUS) is the name of a new NTFS driver for the Linux…
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When I Explained HTML and CSS to My 5-Year-Old Niece
I want to share what I learned about HTML and CSS from a five-year-old child. As…
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Complete Beginner's Guide to Linux Namespaces
When you hear about technologies like Docker, Podman, or Kubernetes, the term “container” is never far…
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“Less Bugfixing Noise”: Last Kernel Release of 2025 is Here and it Could be an LTS
More than two months since the last version, a new Linux release has been introduced, offering,…
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Mission Center vs. Resources: The Ultimate Linux System Monitor Showdown
The GNOME app ecosystem is on fire these days. Whatever your needs, there’s probably an app…
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Spotlight: Monika Jurczyk’s Art – Drawing Inspiration from Life
As we wrap up 2019 and the presents that will go under the Christmas tree, we…
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What do we know about climate change? How do we know it? And where are we headed?
The 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference (sometimes referred to as COP30) is taking place in…
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Better Than Original? 14 Rust-based Alternative CLI Tools to Classic Linux Commands
If you’re like me, you probably grew up with the classic Linux command-line tools such as…
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Why I Stopped Hating Systemd
Every few years, the Linux world finds something to fight about. Sometimes it is about package…
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55 million years: Australia’s oldest crocodile eggshells found in Queensland
In southeast Queensland, roughly 250 kilometres from Brisbane, lies the tiny town of Murgon. Located on…
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People with this rare visual condition see illusory faces more often, new study shows
When you look at clouds, tree bark, or the front of a car, do you sometimes…
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Human ancestors were exposed to lead millions of years ago, and it shaped our evolution
When we think of lead poisoning, most of us imagine modern human-made pollution, paint, old pipes,…
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Can’t Recall the Syntax? Try These WYSIWYG Markdown Editors on Linux
From GitHub repositories to technical documentation, Markdown is an extremely popular lightweight markup language. Basically, markdown…
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Many animals can reshape and shed their teeth – and now scientists have traced this ability back 380 million years
Losing your baby teeth is a strange experience. The teeth gradually loosen until they’re replaced by…
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Warn, hide or stand out? How colour in the animal world is a battle for survival
The animal world is incredibly colourful, and behind this colour palette is a constant game of…
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WordPress 5.8: Full Site Editing is Here
Right on schedule — July 20th, 2021 — the long-awaited WordPress 5.8 is finally here. The…
