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Re-Introducing the Powerlevel9k Oh-My-Zsh Theme

Update: This post is out-of-date. Please head over to the newest post for Powerlevel9k, here. Original post: A few months ago, I published the first version of the Powerlevel9k Oh-My-Zsh theme. Shortly after

  • Ben Hilburn
    Ben Hilburn
2 min read
linux

powerlevel9k - Improved Git Repo Information!

Update: This post is out-of-date. Please head over to the newest post for Powerlevel9k, here. Original post: In the post where I first announced the powerlevel9k Oh-My-Zsh theme, I lamented the fact that

  • Ben Hilburn
    Ben Hilburn
1 min read
linux

My Vim Plugin List

I use a pretty large list of Vim plugins - currently, the count is at 45. I went through a lot of these as part of this post last year, but the list

  • Ben Hilburn
    Ben Hilburn
3 min read
powerlevel9k - An Oh-My-Zsh Theme
linux

powerlevel9k - An Oh-My-Zsh Theme

Update: This post is out-of-date. Please head over to the newest post for Powerlevel9k, here. Original post: Powerline-Inspired OMZSH Themes About two years ago, I made the 'hackersaurus' theme for oh-my-zsh. It still

  • Ben Hilburn
    Ben Hilburn
3 min read
latex

LaTeX Needs To Be Reborn

Introduction I have been a LaTeX fan and evangelist for years. I've used it for slides (Beamer class, of course), reports, academic papers, resumes, random documents, and my graduate thesis. I've always encouraged

  • Ben Hilburn
    Ben Hilburn
16 min read
linux

The New Lenovo 'ClickPad' and Linux

This is an update to this post. The Short Story Drivers for the Lenovo 'ClickPad' have been mainlined, and everything will work out-of-the-box. The 'Clickpad' is still horrible, though. The Long Story A

  • Ben Hilburn
    Ben Hilburn
1 min read
linux

Lenovo T440s, the ClickPad, and Linux

Update: The new Lenovo 'ClickPad' now works in Linux, out-of-the-box. You can read my update, here. After becoming more and more frustrated with Ubuntu lately, I finally decided to migrate to Fedora. The

  • Ben Hilburn
    Ben Hilburn
3 min read
linux

Dual-Booting Linux and Windows 7 with GPT on UEFI Systems

I recently purchased a Lenovo T440s for my personal use. I require both Windows and Linux, and wanted to dual-boot. Unfortunately, the T440s comes with Windows 8 by default. I really don't want

  • Ben Hilburn
    Ben Hilburn
4 min read
linux

Stop Being Scared of Vim

Introduction Vim's reputation is that it is extremely powerful once you learn it, but the learning curve is so steep, it's essentially a discontinuity. This is obviously hyperbole, but I would say it's

  • Ben Hilburn
    Ben Hilburn
15 min read
linux

GNU Radio PyBOMBS

At the GNU Radio Hackfest that took place at Virginia Tech in early June, a few developers introduced a cool new project they had been working on called "PyBOMBS". It has

  • Ben Hilburn
    Ben Hilburn
5 min read
linux

ViM Settings for the Linux Kernel

Due to some USB issues, I recently had the need to go hacking around in the Linux Kernel USB code. Since my goal was to make a fix, I wanted to push the

  • Ben Hilburn
    Ben Hilburn
1 min read
linux

The HokieTux Oh-My-Zsh Theme

[N.B. The hokietux theme has since been renamed to hackersaurus and lives in its own Github repo, which you can find here] I'm a huge fan of the ZSH shell, and have

  • Ben Hilburn
    Ben Hilburn
1 min read
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