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Pop!_OS 21.10 : Disable the Workspace Animation & Pop-up

Pop!_OS 21.10 landed last week, and if you decide to upgrade, you’ll lose all your installed Gnome extensions. Some of the previous extensions may not be compatible with the new Gnome v4x versions. This was the case with the “Disable […]

Using React Router NavLink with a MUI ListItemButton + TypeScript

So, recently I needed to render a React Router NavLink component as a ListItemButton. Although the documentation on the MUI website provides a few examples on how to achieve a similar result with the Link component (from react-router-dom), I still […]

The long list of things to do in Edmonton

Contrary to popular belief, Edmonton has a lot to offer to those who care to look and seek fun. This list is a mix of places you can visit, activities you can do, seasonal events, festivals, and more. Feel free […]

Material UI custom theme and TypeScript

If you’re creating a custom theme object and provide it to the ThemeProvider, you’ll notice that TypeScript complains when you’re reading a value from a custom property on the type Theme (ie in a makeStyles function). For example, if your […]

Install or update a Gnome extension without restarting Ubuntu

If you don’t want to restart Ubuntu after installing or updating an extension that requires Gnome to restart, simply hit Alt + F2, type ‘r’ without the quotes in the new pop-up window, and hit enter to run the command. […]

How to disable taxonomy feed links in WordPress

If you’d like to disable feed links for a custom taxonomy in WordPress, you need to remove the action hook that adds it, like this: add_action( ‘wp_head’, function() { if(is_tax(‘my_taxonomy_slug’)) { remove_action( ‘wp_head’, ‘feed_links_extra’, 3 ); } }, 2 ); […]

Identification, Authentication, Authorization

These three terms are related, but mean different things. Here’s my shortest explanation ever: Identification: who wants to act on the system? User John, with ID johndoe? Ok! Authentication: is it really John though? Let’s check if his username & […]

My personal experience with Fizz Mobile

Very good! Honestly, I am very pleased with Fizz. As a tech-savvy person, I like to be able to manage my account myself, and Fizz has a great web application to do that. I’ve only had to contact support two […]

Fix: VSCode + ElixirLS Intellisense for code imported with `use`

I am using VSCode with the ElixirLS extension for Elixir development. My operating system is Ubuntu, but I think this guide should work for other systems if you know where to find your VSCode extensions folder. The problem: IntelliSense, aka […]

Fillichor: the smell of fall

It’s fall season – my favorite time of the year! And with that, comes something that most associate with this season: the smell of leaves. So I was thinking one day, there is a word to describe the smell of […]