Tea Making:
- dont use boiling water. usually water around 185 C. just let the hot water sit for a while then pour on the leaves
- 45 seconds is good enough
- the range is 30 second to 1 minute if you want a time frame
UCSD:
Where to send transcripts:
UC San Diego - Admissions and Relations with Schools
9500 Gilman Drive, 0021
La Jolla, CA 92093-0021
Programming:
- static_cast (expression)
Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows):
iTunes
CTRL + N
New Playlist
ALT + F + N + L
New Playlist Folder
WORD:
ALT + P + M
Margins from Page Layout
ALT + H + K
1.0
ALT + H + K + A
Remove space between 1P
ALT + H + FF
Font typed
pcSpice:
CTRL+G: Get a new part
Ubuntu Shortcuts:
(Terminal) CTRL + D: exit
- alt + f2 + xkill + lc on program: force quit program
Ubuntu:
- wubi: install ubuntu without a disk
-
install sqlite3: sudo apt-get install sqlite3
- ubuntu explorer, set folder default view to list view and default list view zoom to lowest
- change desktop folder location: edit ~/.config/user-dirs.dirs
- virtual machine resolution problem (restart afterwards): sudo apt-get install virtualbox-guest-dkms
Computer knowledge:
- Google searching:
- Specific file type: filetype:pdf file name
- Specific domain type: site:.edu search entry
- Nexus Wireless Charger (Square) 2013 Input Ratings: 9 V, 1.8 A
- Understanding the Linux Kernel - O'Reilly pdf: http://j.mp/jorelly
- Apple ID without credit card requiremtn: Creating an apple id usually asks you for a credit card. To avoid the request of a credit card, use the app store and download a free app.
- pcSpice download: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/ece/download/91pspstu.exe
- Skype Full Offline Installer: http://download.skype.com/SkypeSetupFull.exe
Things Done to Windows OS so Far:
- iTunes: set iTunes Media folder location
- iTunes: change backup folder location:
- cut and paste files from "%APPDATA%\Apple Computer\MobileSync\Backup" to "D:\iTunes\backup"
- cmd: mklink /J "%APPDATA%\Apple Computer\MobileSync\Backup" "D:\iTunes\backup"
Good Chinese Movies:
- 墨攻
- 霍元甲 (Fearless)
- 叶问 (Ip Man)
- 叶问 2 (Ip Man 2)
- 风声 (?)
- 建国大业 (?)
Korean Dramas:
- 시티 헌터
- 시크릿 가든
- 해를 품은 달
- Iris
Anime:
- Attack on Titan (Jose)
- Fairy Tail (Jasmine)
Software:
- Pronunciation power - for English pronunciation
여행:
- 영국:
- 런던: London Eye, Royal Greenwich Observatory (Greenwich meridian passes by here)
Facts about the Chinese Counsil in the United States, California, San Francisco:
- If you have a third country passport, you can't apply for a two year unlimited entries visitor visa.
- Cost as for 12/08/2012:
- United States passport: $140
- Third country passport: $30
Computer Issues:
- Microsoft Office 2010: When writing an equation, the following error shows up: "The function you are attempting to run contains macros or content that requires macro..."
To fix this, run your Microsoft Office 2010 installation and on the installation options, set [Office Shared Tools - Visual Basic For Applications] to run from your computer.
- Right CTRL not working: I happened that whenever I used Korean IME, the right CTRL would stop working. If I switch back to English, it starts working again.
- Virus: C:\Documents and Settings\username\AppData\Roaming\sqrqtsr.exe
- TTPlayer (千千静听) not displaying Korean characters correctly?
Solution: Save the lyrics file in UTF-8 format instead of ASCII.