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Vagrant and VMWare Tech Preview 21H1 on Apple M1 Pro

UPDATE November 20, 2022: VMWare Fusion 13

VMWare Fusion 13 is now released. Read Vagrant and VMWare Fusion 13 Player on Apple M1 Pro for the latest.

Summary

This document summarizes notes taken while to make the VMWare Tech preview work on Apple M1 Pro, it originated

padajo

/*
 * To untick all the "personalised interests" that are used for ad targeting on twitter
 * you go to this page:
 * 
 * https://twitter.com/settings/your_twitter_data/twitter_interests 
 * 
 * Go to the inspector and run this code and it should untick all the ticked boxes
 * in the list. You can change the interval to less than 650ms. You need a delay
 * or the twitter API thinks you're trying to overload it.
 * 

Hitesh822

import 'package:flutter/material.dart';

void main() => runApp(SelectListItem());


class SelectListItem extends StatefulWidget {
  @override
  _SelectListItemState createState() => _SelectListItemState();
}

javrasya

Pip is a package manager of python. You can download Python libraries from some Python repositories like PyPI. You can also download libraries from a git repository. This is gonna be the issue to be explained in this article.

I don't like to memorize things all the time. So, I guess, I couldn't be working without internet :). Whenever I need to install some python libraries from a git repositories, I see a lot of way to do it. It is really confusing. This should be the reason why I can't memorize it. I can see how a very simple requirement is handled with to many confusing way. There shouldn't be to many way. Some of them is not working neither. At last, I decided to blog it.

As you may know, you can use two protocols which are http and ssh to do something on git repositories. Using protocol ssh instead of http may provide some ease of use. Because of nature of ssh, you can do something with your primary/public keys. So, you don't have to input your credentials all the time. But I'll be

ajmaln

import 'dart:typed_data';
import 'dart:io';

import 'package:http/http.dart';
import 'package:path_provider/path_provider.dart';


downloadFile(String url, {String filename}) async {
  var httpClient = http.Client();
  var request = new http.Request('GET', Uri.parse(url));

almeidx

Markdown Text 101

Want to inject some flavor into your everyday text chat? You're in luck! Discord uses Markdown, a simple plain text formatting system that'll help you make your sentences stand out. Here's how to do it! Just add a few characters before & after your desired text to change your text! I'll show you some examples...

Sweet Styles

Italics *italics* or _italics_

Underline italics __*underline italics*__

Brainiarc7

Build FFmpeg with Intel's QSV enablement on an Intel-based validation test-bed:

Build platform: Ubuntu 18.04LTS

Ensure the platform is up to date:

sudo apt update && sudo apt -y upgrade && sudo apt -y dist-upgrade

Install baseline dependencies first (inclusive of OpenCL headers+)

marc-fez

# Having problems with the nvidia drivers
# Arch wiki page on XPS 15
# https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Dell_XPS_15_9560

# Install ARCH Linux with encrypted file-system and UEFI on Dell XPS 15
# The official installation guide (https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Installation_Guide) contains a more verbose description.

# Download the archiso image from https://www.archlinux.org/
# Copy to a usb-drive
dd if=archlinux.img of=/dev/sdX bs=16M && sync # on linux

slightfoot

static var httpClient = new HttpClient();
Future<File> _downloadFile(String url, String filename) async {
  var request = await httpClient.getUrl(Uri.parse(url));
  var response = await request.close();
  var bytes = await consolidateHttpClientResponseBytes(response);
  String dir = (await getApplicationDocumentsDirectory()).path;
  File file = new File('$dir/$filename');
  await file.writeAsBytes(bytes);
  return file;
}

ObserverOfTime

Install BetterDiscord on Linux

This Gist contains simple instructions on how to install, update, and uninstall BetterDiscord on Linux.

For more thorough documentation, take a look at betterdiscordctl's README.

Do NOT submit issues here as I don't check the comments. You should submit them here instead.