{"id":951,"date":"2015-07-10T17:01:50","date_gmt":"2015-07-11T01:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/?p=951"},"modified":"2015-07-10T17:01:50","modified_gmt":"2015-07-11T01:01:50","slug":"tech-links-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/10\/tech-links-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>OOPS.<\/strong> I periodically publish a tab sweep. Sometimes (like now) I draft and forget to publish it. This post should have been published in mid-June.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mupdf.com\/\">MuPDF<\/a> is a better PDF reader because it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freesoftwaremagazine.com\/articles\/opening_large_pdf_files_mupdf_comes_rescue\">opens large PDFs faster than evince<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Geeqie\">Geeqie<\/a> is an image viewer that offers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freesoftwaremagazine.com\/articles\/compare_two_images_easily_geeqie\">side-by-side comparisons of images<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2015\/06\/08\/apple-announces-swift-2-faster-new-language-features-open-source\/\">Apple announces Swift 2 with new language features, open source<\/a>. I looked it over, and I think I still like Ruby better. But it&#8217;s clearly an improvement over [[Objective] C].<\/p>\n<p>A gallery of <a href=\"http:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2015\/06\/08\/ios-9-walkthrough-gallery\/\">everything new in iOS 9<\/a>. The Podcast app might not be quite as aggravating as before. And they&#8217;ve realized that iOS 8&#8217;s version of a <a href=\"http:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2015\/06\/08\/ios-9-shift-key\/\">shift key was a disaster<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Cute: the old <a href=\"http:\/\/bryanbraun.github.io\/after-dark-css\/\">After Dark screen saver implemented in CSS<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Datamation: The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.datamation.com\/open-source\/the-7-best-features-in-libreoffice-writer.html\">best features of Libre Office Writer<\/a>. After using Word 2013 with it&#8217;s worst-idea-ever &#8220;Ribbon&#8221; I&#8217;m thinking of switching.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OOPS. I periodically publish a tab sweep. Sometimes (like now) I draft and forget to publish it. This post should have been published in mid-June. MuPDF is a better PDF reader because it opens large PDFs faster than evince. Geeqie is an image viewer that offers side-by-side comparisons of images. Apple announces Swift 2 with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[52],"tags":[885,627,283],"class_list":["post-951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-links","tag-tab-sweep","tag-technology-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paRqpr-fl","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/951\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}