Category: Technology

I work in technology sector. And I do round a clock, not only from 9 to 5. It is my bread and butter, it is my hobby, it is the fascination of my life. And with the current rate of change particular in information technology (IT), there is always something new to learn, to try, to talk about. I often post news, thoughts, and reviews. And when I do, this is the category I use.

Ad fail : Ukrainian beauties

Maybe it was the 3am, maybe I’ve been watching comedy videos for too long, or maybe it’s genuinely funny – I’ll never know for sure.  But it made me smile.  While watching Andi Oslo stand-up comedy improvisation, I saw this ad popped up:

ukrainian beauties

International Space Station Assembly

Absolutely amazing!  Humans have created this complex structure, bit by bit, while it flies 370 kilometers high and covers over 7 kilometers per second!  And while there are actual humans inside it too.

What’s more amazing is that having proof of the fact that we can work all together, we still kill each other over sill things like religion, skin color, and money.  I wonder when we’ll get over it finally and start working together more.  Maybe never …

Fedora and USB disks going into /run/media/user

Fedora and USB disks going into /run/media/user

As part of systemd/DBus revolution, newer Fedoras have this annoying feature that all USB disks get mounted into to /run/media/[user]/[diskname] (also /var/run/media, which is a symlink).

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To return old behavior back and make udisks2 change mount point to /media, create a file /etc/udev/rules.d99-usb-shared-media.rules:

ENV{ID_FS_USAGE}=="filesystem", ENV{UDISKS_FILESYSTEM_SHARED}="1" 

udev should notice and read this file automatically. After this, just unplug and plug your USB drive back to see it in good old /media.