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RescueTime - finally a time tracking app that does not suck

September 25, 2008

I have long wanted to be able to track my usage pattern of applications on the computer. I wanted something that didn’t require dealing with a timer. The problem with a timer is that it requires remembering to start and stop it, also, it is not naturally fine-grained and doesn’t give you feedback [...]

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splitting scanned book images in a pdf

September 3, 2008

I had a pdf of a scanned book, unfortunately, each pdf page was two scanned book pages, and each page needed to be rotated too.
First, I used pdfimages to extract the scanned images, but you can probably do it with ghostscript or netpbm or one of the other tools out there.
# had to install poppler [...]

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