Author Archives: José María Ruiz

Check the files in: /var/lib/initramfs-tools This is how update-initramfs finds out the kernels to process. Just delete the files with the same version as the missing kernels.

Google has gone paranoid lately. Gmail accounts now have a high level of security by default. If you are using a Gmail account for sending email in Django and you get an error like this: SMTPAuthenticationError: (534, ‘5.7.14 Please log … Continue reading →

D language developers decided that those structures are so simple that they should not maintain any kind of state. As a consequence you need to relay on external functions for finding out their length: import std.container; import std.range; import std.stdio; … Continue reading →

37 minutes of pure gold.   Narcissistic Design – Stuart Halloway from Reaktor on Vimeo.

Scientists reproduce results; engineers build impressive and enduring artifacts; and theologians muse about what they believe but can’t see or prove. From «Empiricism is not a matter of Faith» (PDF)

If you get errors in Vim like: E484: Can’t open file /tmp/vRDNVqe/0 It’s because you probably are using the Fish shell. The fix is simple, just tell Vim in the ~/.vimrc config file to use a different shell for running … Continue reading →

Just follow the instructions in: http://askubuntu.com/questions/285642/skype-crashes-with-a-segmentation-fault/285916#285916

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/life-on-earth-was-not-a-fluke/