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diff --git a/tutorials/pc_gaming/common-gfx-card-installation-woes.html b/tutorials/pc_gaming/common-gfx-card-installation-woes.html index a53c2d3..286b4ab 100644 --- a/tutorials/pc_gaming/common-gfx-card-installation-woes.html +++ b/tutorials/pc_gaming/common-gfx-card-installation-woes.html @@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ method!</p> point, as long as you're still seeing your desktop, you should be good to go! I ran Kerbal Space Program 2 (currently in early access) as my first test.</p> -<p><video controls="" src="/static/ksp2.webm"><a href="/static/ksp2.webm">Video</a></video></p> +<p><video controls="" src="/static/media/ksp2.webm"><a href="/static/media/ksp2.webm">Video</a></video></p> <p>Looking good, Jeb!</p> </body> </html> diff --git a/tutorials/vim/how-to-fix-neovim-nerdtree-rendering-issue.html b/tutorials/vim/how-to-fix-neovim-nerdtree-rendering-issue.html index c5179a6..a3ab430 100644 --- a/tutorials/vim/how-to-fix-neovim-nerdtree-rendering-issue.html +++ b/tutorials/vim/how-to-fix-neovim-nerdtree-rendering-issue.html @@ -233,14 +233,14 @@ of active development on extensions. I didn't use it for a long time because I <em>needed</em> NerdTree but every time I'd scroll the window, I'd get a mess.</p> <h2 id="the-problem">The Problem</h2> -<p><img src="/static/mess.gif"/></p> +<p><img src="/static/media/mess.gif"/></p> <p>Now, yes, I know I'm a heretic for using the arrow keys and not just jumping around, but I thought it was weird I didn't see this issue anywhere else. Also, vim doesn't have this problem.</p> -<p><img src="/static/nomess-vim.gif"/></p> +<p><img src="/static/media/nomess-vim.gif"/></p> <p>It's also not because of my meme tmux setup, the same issue happens in terminator, which I happened to have installed.</p> -<p><img src="/static/mess-terminator.gif"/></p> +<p><img src="/static/media/mess-terminator.gif"/></p> <h2 id="the-attempt">The Attempt</h2> <p>There's a better way to do this, but I first figured just triggering a redraw on scroll would do the trick. You can do so by adding the @@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ TERM variable was set to 'xterm'. I'm not sure if I did that intentionally to run something or if it's just a legacy thing I left in from Debian's default bashrc, but all I had to do was change it:</p> <div class="sourceCode" id="cb2"><pre class="sourceCode bash"><code class="sourceCode bash"><span id="cb2-1"><a aria-hidden="true" href="#cb2-1" tabindex="-1"></a><span class="bu">export</span> <span class="va">TERM</span><span class="op">=</span><span class="st">'tmux256-color'</span></span></code></pre></div> -<p><img src="/static/fixed.gif"/></p> +<p><img src="/static/media/fixed.gif"/></p> <p>No more hacky autocommands!</p> <p>If I had the foresight to test the issue in xterm first, I probably would have seen it right away....</p> diff --git a/tutorials/www/how-to-use-the-internet.html b/tutorials/www/how-to-use-the-internet.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..67a020e --- /dev/null +++ b/tutorials/www/how-to-use-the-internet.html @@ -0,0 +1,250 @@ +<!DOCTYPE html> +<html lang="" xml:lang="" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> +<head> +<meta charset="utf-8"/> +<meta content="pandoc" name="generator"/> +<meta content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, user-scalable=yes" name="viewport"/> +<title>how-to-use-the-internet</title> +<style> + html { + line-height: 1.5; + font-family: Georgia, serif; + font-size: 20px; + color: #1a1a1a; + background-color: #fdfdfd; + } + body { + margin: 0 auto; + max-width: 36em; + padding-left: 50px; + padding-right: 50px; + padding-top: 50px; + padding-bottom: 50px; + hyphens: auto; + overflow-wrap: break-word; + text-rendering: optimizeLegibility; + font-kerning: normal; + } + @media (max-width: 600px) { + body { + font-size: 0.9em; + padding: 1em; + } + h1 { + font-size: 1.8em; + } + } + @media print { + body { + background-color: transparent; + color: black; + font-size: 12pt; + } + p, h2, h3 { + orphans: 3; + widows: 3; + } + h2, h3, h4 { + page-break-after: avoid; + } + } + p { + margin: 1em 0; + } + a { + color: #1a1a1a; + } + a:visited { + color: #1a1a1a; + } + img { + max-width: 100%; + } + h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 { + margin-top: 1.4em; + } + h5, h6 { + font-size: 1em; + font-style: italic; + } + h6 { + font-weight: normal; + } + ol, ul { + padding-left: 1.7em; + margin-top: 1em; + } + li > ol, li > ul { + margin-top: 0; + } + blockquote { + margin: 1em 0 1em 1.7em; + padding-left: 1em; + border-left: 2px solid #e6e6e6; + color: #606060; + } + code { + font-family: Menlo, Monaco, 'Lucida Console', Consolas, monospace; + font-size: 85%; + margin: 0; + } + pre { + margin: 1em 0; + overflow: auto; + } + pre code { + padding: 0; + overflow: visible; + overflow-wrap: normal; + } + .sourceCode { + background-color: transparent; + overflow: visible; + } + hr { + background-color: #1a1a1a; + border: none; + height: 1px; + margin: 1em 0; + } + table { + margin: 1em 0; + border-collapse: collapse; + width: 100%; + overflow-x: auto; + display: block; + font-variant-numeric: lining-nums tabular-nums; + } + table caption { + margin-bottom: 0.75em; + } + tbody { + margin-top: 0.5em; + border-top: 1px solid #1a1a1a; + border-bottom: 1px solid #1a1a1a; + } + th { + border-top: 1px solid #1a1a1a; + padding: 0.25em 0.5em 0.25em 0.5em; + } + td { + padding: 0.125em 0.5em 0.25em 0.5em; + } + header { + margin-bottom: 4em; + text-align: center; + } + #TOC li { + list-style: none; + } + #TOC ul { + padding-left: 1.3em; + } + #TOC > ul { + padding-left: 0; + } + #TOC a:not(:hover) { + text-decoration: none; + } + code{white-space: pre-wrap;} + span.smallcaps{font-variant: small-caps;} + span.underline{text-decoration: underline;} + div.column{display: inline-block; vertical-align: top; width: 50%;} + div.hanging-indent{margin-left: 1.5em; text-indent: -1.5em;} + ul.task-list{list-style: none;} + .display.math{display: block; text-align: center; margin: 0.5rem auto;} + </style> +</head> +<body> +<nav id="TOC" role="doc-toc"> +<h2 id="toc-title">Contents</h2> +<ul> +<li><a href="#why" target="_self">Why?</a></li> +<li><a href="#how-to-use-a-web-browser" target="_self">How to use a web +browser</a></li> +<li><a href="#how-to-use-a-search-engine" target="_self">How to use a search +engine</a></li> +<li><a href="#how-to-read-and-find-scholarly-articles" target="_self">How to read and +find scholarly articles</a> +<ul> +<li><a href="#how-to-use-wikipedia" target="_self">How to use Wikipedia</a></li> +<li><a href="#how-to-find-articles-with-google-scholar" target="_self">How to find +articles with Google Scholar</a></li> +</ul></li> +<li><a href="#advanced-topics" target="_self">Advanced Topics</a> +<ul> +<li><a href="#how-to-use-tor-to-browse-anonymously" target="_self">How to use tor to +browse anonymously</a></li> +</ul></li> +</ul> +</nav> +<h2 id="why">Why?</h2> +<p>Why <em>would</em> anyone want to use the Internet, really?</p> +<p>There is actually purpose to connecting all the computers in the +world with near-instant speed beyond just streaming television, phishing +scams, pornography, punditry, and Fortnight competitions.</p> +<p>Unfortunately, almost none of us use the Internet for it's intended +purpose: finding infomation.</p> +<p>Writing an angry tweet to a celebrity or posting a picture of your +cat seems to be second nature for most people, but converting a picture +from a PDF or looking up a study (or even a word!) you saw in an article +is something else entirely.</p> +<p>While that's in part the fault of our laziness, it's equally the +fault of what the Internet has become.</p> +<p>For one: there's just so much more <em>stuff</em> now; it's hard to +know exactly where to start and who to trust. And so much of that stuff +is now <em>garbage</em>, either in the way it's presented, with +disruptive ads that don't close correctly, or in the way it's written: +vague, misleading, or straight incorrect.</p> +<p>For two: no one really teaches you how to use this thing do they? +There are no courses on "How to use a search engine" or "How to find +good posts on a forum," and definitely not on "How to <em>write</em> +good posts on a forum." But these are exactly the kinds of skills you +really need if you want to navigate the modern world without getting +constantly distracted, misled, or totally lost.</p> +<p>There are of course, countless guides on "netiquette" geared towards +every possible internet subculture you can find. While many of them have +influenced this document and give many helpful tips on writing good +informative posts, none of them really go over what I think is most +important: what to do with the information you're reading.</p> +<p>This will probably be an evolving document as new services and +websites become available (or go down), but much of this material in the +beginning should be pretty generally applicable no matter what services +are available.</p> +<h2 id="how-to-use-a-web-browser">How to use a web browser</h2> +<h2 id="how-to-use-a-search-engine">How to use a search engine</h2> +<p>As for which search engine to use: you should use all of them, until +you get the results you need.</p> +<p>In my experience, none of the major search engines are particularly +good and I get inconsistent searches on all of them depending on what +I'm searching. There is a lot of preaching these days about privacy +concerns, but I don't really believe any service is more "private" than +another. These are all privacy nightmares, arguably by design. Your best +bet is just to search often and as many platforms as you can.</p> +<h2 id="how-to-read-and-find-scholarly-articles">How to read and find +scholarly articles</h2> +<h3 id="how-to-use-wikipedia">How to use Wikipedia</h3> +<p>A common complaint lodged at me whenever I recommend Wikipedia is +that it's not a source of truth since they found X mistake somewhere, or +made Y edit when they were a teenager that's still there. No one has +ever (or should ever) claim Wikipedia is a source of truth on it's own. +But you can use it to find more sources and maybe get a little +closer.</p> +<h3 id="how-to-find-articles-with-google-scholar">How to find articles +with Google Scholar</h3> +<h2 id="advanced-topics">Advanced Topics</h2> +<h3 id="how-to-use-tor-to-browse-anonymously">How to use tor to browse +anonymously</h3> +<p>Many in the advertising world will boast about using a VPN for +anonymity, or using a VPN in conjuction with Tor to "increase privacy." +This is simply a misunderstanding of terms. A VPN provides +<em>privacy</em> of the user's connection since it provides +encryption--only the VPN provider can "see" what is searched. The goal +of Tor is <em>anonymity</em> not privacy. Anonymity means "no one knows +who you are" not "no one knows what you're doing." Technically, traffic +is encrypted between nodes of the Tor service, so some level of privacy +is provided as well, but this is most effective when using hidden +services, not using Tor in general.</p> +</body> +</html> + diff --git a/tutorials/www/quick-intro-html-css.html b/tutorials/www/quick-intro-html-css.html index 9788cf4..4cdb434 100644 --- a/tutorials/www/quick-intro-html-css.html +++ b/tutorials/www/quick-intro-html-css.html @@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ more tags in this example:</p> <td>FSF!</td> <td> <a href="https://www.fsf.org/"> - <img src="https://static.fsf.org/common/img/logo-new.png" /> + <img src="https://static/media.fsf.org/common/img/logo-new.png" /> </a></td> </tr> <tr> @@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ example:</p> <meta name="keywords" content="HTML, CSS, JavaScript"> <meta name="author" content="John Doe"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> - <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/static/main.css"> + <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/static/media/main.css"> </head> <body> <h1>My Great page</h1> @@ -491,7 +491,7 @@ the icon you see in the tab of an open page.</p> style sheet. Like HTML, CSS is just a text file written in a specific syntax. CSS allows you to set attributes to <em>all</em> tags in a specific document and create a unifying style for all your pages.</p> -<pre><code><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/static/main.css"></code></pre> +<pre><code><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/static/media/main.css"></code></pre> <p>As before, "href" points to the file to be linked. In this example, we place our CSS in a text file called "main.css" in the "static" directory of "/var/www/html".</p> @@ -574,7 +574,7 @@ using the filter option like so:</p> filter: grayscale(100%) }</code></pre> <p>Applied:</p> -<p><img src="/static/jazzcat.jpg" style="filter:grayscale(100%)"/></p> +<p><img src="/static/media/jazzcat.jpg" style="filter:grayscale(100%)"/></p> <p>You can read lots more options for image formatting <a href="https://www.w3schools.com/css/css3_images.asp">here</a> and about the filter property <a href="https://www.w3schools.com/CSSref/css3_pr_filter.asp">here</a></p> <h3 id="making-custom-classes">Making Custom Classes</h3> @@ -587,15 +587,15 @@ appear nice on dark theme browsers just as well. But I don't want to dim }</code></pre> <p>For one, that will only dim black-and-white images; anything else will just turn to mush like this:</p> -<p><img class="icon" src="/static/jazzcat.jpg"/></p> +<p><img class="icon" src="/static/media/jazzcat.jpg"/></p> <p>Instead, I'd like it to just apply to select elements; I can do so by extending the tag with a class. On the CSS side:</p> <pre><code>img.icon { filter: invert(50%); }</code></pre> <p>And to implement it in HTML:</p> -<pre><code><img class="icon" src="/static/rss.svg" /></code></pre> -<p><img class="icon" src="/static/rss.svg"/></p> +<pre><code><img class="icon" src="/static/media/rss.svg" /></code></pre> +<p><img class="icon" src="/static/media/rss.svg"/></p> <h4 id="use-the-div-tag-to-make-sections">Use the div tag to make sections</h4> <p>You can use the class property on <em>any</em> HTML tag, but you can |