Category: Helpful tips

Is titanium better than steel for blades? The biggest pro for titanium knives is that they are more corrosion resistant than steel. Reducing weight can help reduce strain during knife use. It is also good for applications where every ounce is important such as backpacking. Titanium is also harder. Is high carbon steel stronger than […]

What is carbon footprint simple definition? A carbon footprint is the total amount of greenhouse gases (including carbon dioxide and methane) that are generated by our actions. The average carbon footprint for a person in the United States is 16 tons, one of the highest rates in the world. What does it mean to reduce […]

How do I check my UF application status? You can check your application status at https://my.admissions.ufl.edu/apply/status. We will also send you an email notification once the admissions committee has reviewed your file and the decision is available online. What time do UF decisions come out? around 6 p.m. EST Students who applied by our November […]

How to edit Joomla registration form? Changing registration form fields titles Log into your Joomla admin panel. Open User Registration menu item under Menus > System Menu tab: Change menu item title. Save the change and check your site: How do I enable user registration in Joomla? Enabling user registration administrator back-end and go to […]

Can you still download PT on PS4? P.T. was pulled from the PlayStation Network over five years ago, on Wednesday, 29th April 2015, amid Kojima’s acrimonious exit from Konami and the cancellation of Silent Hills. It is no longer available to re-download, even if you’ve downloaded the game previously, which is why PS4s with P.T. […]

What is the 3 gift rule for Christmas? The 3-gift rule for Christmas is where we limit the number of gifts we give to each person. Instead of filling up the present list with as many gifts as we can, we stick to 3 gifts with each gift having a special meaning to it. What […]

How do I check hardware in Ubuntu? Ubuntu comes with several command line tools which might help you detect more hardware than the Hardware Manager. lshw lists all hardware. lshw -short provides a short hardware summary. Use cat /proc/cpuinfo for a crude, but quick way to display your processor information. lspci lists connected PCI cards. […]

Can a cruise ship handle a rogue wave? Cruise-ship sinkings are much rarer, but in recent years some cruise liners have been hit by rogue waves, including: The Caledonian Star, sailing in the South Atlantic in 2001, was hit by a rogue wave estimated at 100 feet; it cause extensive damage to the bridge and […]

Does curl use port 443? curl simply ignores the port and goes with 443. Does curl use UDP or TCP? Most of the protocols you use with curl speak TCP. With TCP, a client such as curl must first figure out the IP address(es) of the host you want to communicate with, then connect to […]

What did 1920 Gangsters do? Dealing with the bootlegging and speakeasies was challenging enough, but the “Roaring Twenties” also saw bank robbery, kidnapping, auto theft, gambling, and drug trafficking become increasingly common crimes. Does the Mafia still exist in 2020? Is there still a Mafia in New York City in 2020? In short: yes. Although […]