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Google pushes advertisement on new design

Recently Google started testing a new massive redesign of the search engine interface (here instructions on how to activate the new design), Peter Van Dijck wrote a comprehensive article on the major changes (sidebar, input field, …). Here I would like to point out some details about the new design of the “Sponsored links” banner [...]

My configuration of xmonad window manager with xmobar and trayer

I’ll write here my configuration of xmonad in order to find it easily in the future. xmonad is a dynamically tiling X11 window manager that is written and configured in Haskell (http://xmonad.org/). I find xmonad really useful on systems with small screens and [...]

Ecofont, reduce ink consumption saving the green (and money)

Quick post only to point out a nice project of Spranq.nl called Ecofont. The aim of the project is to help people reducing the amount of ink used for printing, and save money too
“The font produced uses up to 20% less ink” - they say. You can download it for free here http://www.ecofont.eu/downloads_en.html, [...]