thinkmelt - Technical Blog

Setting up LAMP Server Basics

In this quick guide we go over setting up a basic LAMP (Linux / Apache / Mysql / PHP) stack which is a primer for all kinds of other features.

Android

Coding Android Applications Simplified (And Why Many Give Up).

In this article we go over the pitfalls of the difficulty and steps needs to learn basic Android application programming.

power ratio

Equation Primers 1: Ohms Law / Power / Voltage Ratio.

This equation primer is good for foundational studies in power and voltage ratios.

openoffice

OpenOffice Math Formula Primer

In this very simple primer we go over producing visual equations in the openoffice suite of tools.

Reverse Engineering: Ghidra Review and IDA Pro Sticker Shock.

IDA Pro (Just for x86) is about $5500US. Well clearly I didn't find that kind of money in my couch cushions so I will have to try an alternative. Enter Ghidra. Downloading Ghidra is available from gitlab: I have no idea how this compares to other Reverse Engineering Software so

Understanding the Cookie Cycle in a Python Test Setting.

Cookies can be quite confusing. Hopefully this will help you understand it. How do http sessions actually work? Here is a programmers break down for back-end developers and will give you hopefully a comprehensive understanding: Consider the following python code block: import socketserver from http.server import * from http import

Pigz: Superfast on the zip but slower on the unzip!

If you have linux you have some real control - and can easily access supertools. Such as pigz which can unzip or zip - a file using mutiple cores. We will install pigz with: sudo apt install pigzpigz (zips files)unpigz (unzips files)Got it. Benchmark: Ryzen5 2600 (6 Core

Windows

Running Windows Enterprise 11 inside VMWare (Inside Linux - with Success!)

Install Windows Enterprise 11 inside Linux via VMWare and Run it. Shout out to Darth Vader legendary David Prose.

lxc

Running Windows 8.1 inside an lxc Container Part 3 (Success!)

Get Windows 8.1 running inside an LXC Container in this successful guide.

wine32

Running Windows 10 inside an lxc Container Part 2 (wine32)(fail-city).

In this guide we explore if it is possible to get rufus running inside wine32 by installing Debian Linux inside a lxc container.

lxc

Running Windows 10 inside a lxc Container Part 1. (fail-city)

In this guide we follow another guide which inevitable AFAIK know shows it does not actually work like much of the internet advice.

kuwait

Kuwait Introduces AI Generative News Anchor. 50 News Sites already are AI Generated.

Kuwait leads the world in the first AI generated news anchor causing much debate in the oil rich nation.

nvidia

Nvidia KeyNote Computex in Taiwan

Nvidia demonstrates absolutely insane levels of automation abilities utilizing the latest GPU acceleration.

Sarah Conner

AI Researcher Calls for Bombing AI Centers (No you Can't Make This Up.)

Eliezer Yudkowsky a former AI researcher has called for world governments to halt all AI and even the bombing of AI proliferation as it is views like a WMD.

AI

AI CAGR Expected to Average 37%

Artificial Intelligence CAGR (Continuous Average Growth Rate) is expected to average 37% year over year. Which gives it a doubling period of 1.9 years.