Sharing a monitor between Linux & Mac

Sharing a monitor between Linux & Mac

For my new job, I (annoyingly) have to use a silly MacBook. For everything else, I have a nice, beautiful desktop running Fedora. I looked into KVMs to share my monitor and keyboard between the two computers, but couldn't really find something reasonably priced and functional. Synergy/Barrier/InputLeap for keyboard sharing I have used Synergy before to share keyboard and mouse between Linux computers, and this was already a good step. There is a fork for Synergy on Linux called Barrier, which now has been forked again to InputLeap. Now the maintained version is Deskflow. It also allows copy & paste between systems. ...

April 4, 2024 · 2 min · Christof Damian
Friday Links 24-09

Friday Links 24-09

I loved the essay about 40 years of programming by Lars Wirzenius. The coaching session about career goals is also great, independent of the topic. LeadershipHow Do I Balance My Career Goals with My Company’s Needs? [Podcast] - great coaching session. ...

March 22, 2024 · 2 min · Christof Damian
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Friday Links 24-08

Quite a mix of topics. I recommend the podcast with Cal Newport and the article about learning to ride a bike ("Stumbling can be lovely") Leadership Joe Militello, Chief People Officer at Pagerduty: Why You Need to Rethink Your People Strategy [Podcast] - people strategy has to be part of every team. ...

March 15, 2024 · 3 min · Christof Damian

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Good urbanism videos today. If you got some time, I can also recommend the podcast about bonuses and the four part series about the bicycle industry bubble. LeadershipDo bonuses actually make us work harder? [Podcast] - it is very tricky, and can go awfully wrong. ...

March 8, 2024 · 3 min · Christof Damian
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Friday Links 24-06

The flag of Ukraine at Kyiv City Hall It has been two years since Russia's invasion and beginning of the unprovoked war of aggression against Ukraine. There is fatigue and attention, and headlines are turning to the next topic. I'm not as down about it now as I was two years ago, as it really got under my skin. ...

March 1, 2024 · 3 min · Christof Damian