Do you love Dropbox and want more space in Dropbox for your use? Well, you may know that referring to a friend gives you 500MB more space. The competition for cloud space is getting hotter and Dropbox wants to remain relevant to you. (Google Drive offers 5GB free space while starting and Dropbox just gives […]
How to Sort Lists in-place in Python?
Let us starting simple and start with easy sort. Python has two sort functions; one function that sorts a list in-place and the other sort function “sorted” that creates a new sorted list. In this post, we will see examples of “in-place” sorting. Python’s in-place sorting As the name suggests the in-place sorting replaces the […]
How To Install a R Package Locally and Load it Easily?
R has been one of the popular languages for anything to do with large amount of data. There are loads of useful packages that let you get started immediately in using a wide realm of statistical/computational tools. Installing an R package is easy. Typically, R Packages can be downloaded as “tar.gz” file for Mac OS […]
How To Change Dropbox’s Default Directory Location?
Who does not like Dropbox? Even Google wants a share of Dropbox users and finally launched Google Drive. Dropbox gives freedom to our files from the desktop and gives life to be everywhere, on your mobile, on your tablet, on your desktop, and in the cloud. In MacOS X/Linux by default Dropbox creates the “Dropbox” […]
How to Find Where Linux/Mac OS X Commands Are Physically Located?
If you are a beginner it is a good thing to learn about the director/file structures of Linux/Mac OS. It is even better to start learning where the actually commands are located in your machine. You may roughly know that the commands are in some “bin” directory, but not the exact location. The command “type” […]