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A2 Hosting Ubuntu Virtual Private Server Guide
A complete guide to setting up a cheap Ubuntu VPS server at A2 Hosting.
A simple Fortran control file example
A Fortran program to load a control file with line labels.
Git Colors
How to enable color output in Git.
etc 2008-04-15
How to be a good referee and demand-based parking rates in San Francisco.
Git
Distributed version control with Git.
etc 2008-04-05
Epiphany on WebKit, Debian MathML fonts, and newsbeuter.
etc 2008-03-30
LaTeX documents and version control.
bmf: Bayesian Mail Filter
A simple efficient Bayesian mail filter
etc 2008-03-29
tinyapps.org, ext3grep, a Blosxom history lesson, and some Blosxom derivatives.
Linux Hostname Configuration
An attempt to clarify the process of properly setting hostnames in Linux.
Archives
A comprehensive list of entries on jblevins.org.
Site Map
A categorical map for navigating jblevins.org.
Blosxom: Less is More
In it’s elegant simplicity, Blosxom makes for an effective minimalist content management system capable of serving XHTML+MathML+SVG.
def predicate_p
A Python alternative to Ruby’s question marked predicate functions.
logfeed 1.15
The first public release of logfeed.
Some Useful Bijections
A few transformations that are useful in constrained optimization.
Logfeed
logfeed generates Atom feeds from Apache log files using custom filters and templates.
Atom Feeds of Comments in Blosxom
Generate Atom feeds of recent comments in Blosxom simply by creating a new flavour and modifying the feedback plugin.
XHTML+MathML+SVG in Movable Type 4
A short guide to serving XHTML+MathML+SVG content in Movable Type 4.
itex Blosxom plugin
A plugin for Blosxom which converts inline LaTeX math expressions to MathML using itex2MML.
bzr-feed HOWTO
A short introduction to bzr-feed
Foggy Christmas in Chicago
A foggy Christmas morning in Chicago, viewed from the air.
Indiana University, Bloomington
Photos from Bloomington and Indiana University.
bzr-feed Patch for Shared Repositories
A patch for bzr-feed to enable shared repository support.
LaTeX in Inkscape
Create vector graphics containing LaTeX equations using Inkscape.
Scientific Computing in Python
An overview of various Python packages for scientific computing.
Blosxom numeric_entities plugin
Converts XHTML and MathML named entities to either numeric character references or utf-8 characters.
Typesetting Algorithms in LaTeX
A couple of packages for typesetting algorithms in LaTeX.
Duke Chapel
Black and white photos of the Duke University Chapel
Copyright Statement
Details about my copyright policies.
Accessibility Statement
Details about the accessibility features of this site.
Complete Site Overhaul
I have completed a massive redesign of the site which will also be moving to a new domain.
Jason Blevins
Jason Blevins’s Personal Homepage
Migrating from RCS to Bazaar
How to convert an RCS-managed project to a Bazaar repository.
In Rainbows
Radiohead have released their new album, “In Rainbows.”
markdown-mode 1.5
Emacs markdown-mode 1.5 released.
Subprime mortgage worries
Subprime mortgage worries continue to spread fear in markets around the world. What is the problem and who is to blame?
EXT3 Undelete
How to recover deleted files from an ext3 partition in Linux.
markdown-mode 1.3
Emacs markdown-mode 1.3 released.
PDF forms in Linux
An update on the status of PDF form editing in Linux.
Setting up a 32-bit chroot environment in Ubuntu
Notes on setting up a chroot environment to run 32-bit programs in a 64-bit version of Ubutnu Linux.
Feed Upgrades
The site now emits valid Atom 1.0 and RSS 2.0 feeds.
Emacs markdown-mode
markdown-mode is a major mode for GNU Emacs which provides syntax highlighting and supporting commands for editing Markdown files.
Downtown Durham
Some photos taken around downtown Durham.
Downtown Durham
Pictures taken in downtown Durham, NC with my Nikon FM and Ilford HP5 black and white film.
The Mersenne Twister in C++
An implementation of the Mersenne Twister random number generator in C++.
spark 0.1
spark version 0.1 has been released.
spark: A LaTeX Sparkline Package
spark is a LaTeX package for generating sparklines using pstricks.
Emacs Keybindings in Gnome
How to enable Emacs-style keyboard shortcuts in Gnome.
Structured Procrastination
Rather than fight procrastination directly, harness it and channel it towards highly productive activities.
Rails Migrations and MySQL Types
A test to determine how the types defined in Rails migrations translate into MySQL types.
Using legacy primary keys in Rails
Rails, primary keys, legacy databases
Beck - The Information
Beck - The Information (2006)
Art Loeb Trail
Photos from hiking the Art Loeb Trail in western North Carolina.
Quotes
A collection of quotes.
Soft Paternalism
Soft paternalism and the role of the state in directing personal behavior
Music and Audioscrobbler on the Linux console
Using mpd, mpdscribble, and ncmpc on the Linux console
Securing sshd
Methods to increase the security of an sshd server.
Devil’s Hole Trail, 2006
Photos from backpacking the Devil’s Hole Trail in the Linville Gorge Wilderness Area, March 2006.
Printing even and odd pages of a PDF
Instructions for manual duplex printing of PDF files in Linux
nVidia MCP51 and ALSA
Instructions for using the nVidia MCP51 with the ALSA intel8x0 driver.
Blosxom Security Measures
Several basic measures that can be taken to secure a blosxom weblog.
Printing a Fortran Array with write
How to print an array on a single line in Fortran 77.
In Praise of Low-Fidelity
About
Biographical information about Jason Blevins.
Google Transit
Google Transit lets you plan a trip using public transit.
Fortran 77
A few introductory Fortran 77 links.
Colophon
Technical details about the creation of jblevins.org.
January Morning
Some photos taken around Durham on an early January morning.
January Morning
Some photos taken around Durham on an early January morning.
Firefox Search Plugins for Duke
Firefox search plugins for Duke University
Work for Your Coffee
Walk to the coffee shop for practical exercise.
Time Magazine: How to Tune Up your Brain
A summary of a Time article about productivity and focus.
Converting PNG Scans to PDF
How to convert PNG images to PDF files using free tools in Linux.
Blosxom
Introductory post about the weblog software Blosxom.
Carolina Beach 2005
Four-wheeling and camping at Carolina Beach, NC. August 2005.
Boston 2005
Post-qualifier trip with Kelly to Boston. June 2005.
Snowshoe 2005
Ski trip to Snowshoe, WV over Christmas break in 2005
Initializing an array of pointers to a class
How to initialize a variable-sided array of class pointers.
LaTeX Links
A collection of links related to LaTeX.
German Resources
Resources for English speakers wishing to learn German. Recommended books, short poems, and links.
Study Abroad in Europe, 2002
I studied abroad in the Budapest Semesters in Mathematics program in 2002. These are some photos from my travels throughout Europe.
ipw2100 mini-HOWTO
A short guide to install the Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 Driver for Linux.
GNU/Linux on the Sony Vaio PCG-V505DX
Notes on installing GNU/Linux on the Sony Vaio PCG-V505DX laptop.
Black & White 1
Black and white photos taken at my apartment and the North Carolina Museum of Art.
ti89text
A program for converting plain text to TI-89 text files.
Colorado School of Mines, Summer 2002
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) in Mathematics at the Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, Summer 2002.
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