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Those links Ben keeps coming back to

Blogs

These guys know words. They have the best words.

• Eli Bendersky's website
• Ted Unangst: flak
• Math ∩ Programming
• Drew DeVault's Blog
• Chris Siebenmann: Wandering Thoughts

Network security

• The WPA2 Enterprise 802.1X/EAP authentication process
• FreeRadius documentation
• Wireless Network Privacy (PDF, Master's Thesis by Pieter Robyns)
• GÉANT's Eduroam IdP documentation. Lots of juicy EAP info.
• The iptables processing flowchart

Coding

• Clojure: Forced side effects
• Using local JAR's in Leiningen: via StackOverflow,  via Reddit
• Perl: -X & perlvar
• Bash: Hacker news comment with a selection of tricks
• Q: How can I see which issues I am watching on Github? A: Right here!

Miscellaneous

• Choosing an encryption mode
• SELinux cheat sheet
• Why people need to stop whining about case sensitivity in file systems
• ESXi command line cheat sheet
• Emacs as a PG client. This. Changes. Everything! 😍
• yEd — nifty tool for diagrams
• Musicpedia contour search (find a melody using Parsons code)
• Linux device mapper documentation
• Mutt manual § Pattern Modifier
• BRouter, an excellent bicycle route planner
• DICOM tag reference
• Which tire fits my bike? (bicycle tire label parser)
• Compose Examples (docker-compose recipes)
• HDMI to DisplayPort and DisplayPort to HDMI Conversion Explained (tl;dr: HDMI sucks)
• How to Yubikey: a configuration cheatsheet
• Flight tracker which is not Flightradar247
• Ceph commands cheat sheet (PDF)

Dishonourable mention

• Flexnet. A steaming pile of absolute bullshit, which for some reason managed to get adopted industry-wide, to the absolute and never-ending chagrin of sysadmins everywhere. Sincerely, Flexera: Fuck you and fuck your malware. Also thanks to Universidad de los Andes for publishing their docs.