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Terminal Multiplexers Explained, and Why You’d Use One
Summary Terminal multiplexers allow you to run multiple commands in different virtual terminals within one terminal. Multiplexers like tmux let you run commands over remote connections without losing progress due to network interruptions. Popular options include GNU Screen, tmux, and Byobu. If you work on remote Linux sessions, you’ve probably felt the pain of your connection going down in the…
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This is how long you can leave your wet laundry in the washer — and it’s shorter than you’d think
When it comes to laundry chores, most of us will want to rush through the task as quickly as possible. And we’ve all been guilty of leaving our freshly-cleaned clothes inside the washing machine for some time, before finally taking them out to dry. Trouble is, by the time you actually get round to the task, you’re often faced with…
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How to Open a Mac App Package (And Why You’d Want To)
Summary Most Mac applications are neatly packaged, but you can easily peek inside using Finder or Terminal. App package contents typically include executable files, resources, configurations, and libraries. Reasons to open them include extracting icons, customizing apps, checking for malware, and resolving app issues. More often than not, Mac applications come in a neat little package, instead of a mess…
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The Best Cleaning Methods to Try When You’d Rather Not Clean at All
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Cleaning can be overwhelming to everyone at some point—and creating a habit or schedule you’ll actually stick to can be a big part of the problem. As is this case with other tasks like decluttering and organizing, though, one way to break through the procrastination is by finding the method…
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Making Homemade Salsa in a Molcajete Is Easier Than You’d Think
Not every molcajete you see online is made the same. Traditional molcajetes are made from volcanic stone, not cement. According to de la Vega, because they are made from volcanic stone, they should not look perfect, and though the material is porous, it should not leak either. “If it’s too perfect, it’s cement,” she says. To ensure your mortar isn’t…
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