SSAB - September 10, 2026

Up and at it 6 am… or thereabouts. Gotta get back into the swing of things.Happy sun spin to me and out for dinner with Mumsy!Sorting files and hoping I’ve got the shots I needed… won’t get any of this done until next week.—Check for differences:diff -rq /path/to/computer/folder /path/to/external/drive/folder(Returns a blank line if folders are 100% identical.)Dry run (Simulate copying missing files):rsync -avn --ignore-existing /path/to/computer/folder/ /path/to/external/drive/folder/Actual transfer (Copy missing files only):rsync -av --ignore-existing /path/to/computer/folder/ /path/to/external/drive/folder/
(Note: The forward slash / at the end of the first folder path and the space after it are required.)Useful Keyboard ShortcutsUp Arrow: Recalls your last used command.Option + Left/Right Arrow: Moves the cursor word-by-word.Control + K: Clears/deletes everything from the cursor to the end of the line.—Upstairs a workin’ on that cymbal album… Why? Some latency issues and stick around for a sneak peak.And, interesting conversation, if kids want to use social media, should they get a job?Donate to the show! PayPal link below!https://www.paypal.me/stevensirski?locale.x=en_CA***Show notes n tracks up on stevensirski.comTranscript and more available on Google Drive: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1om1Geup1o6Adi-A8kTAnCf12Zo7nDkAt?usp=sharingNewsletter over at stevensirski.substack.comLanguage vlog on http://www.youtube.com/@stevenslanguagevlogGoogle Stock Tracker Sheethttps://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1kbpCC2cieuq23zYyr0-WznPRogVX0aS86BF4_vPvgMY/edit?usp=sharingHappy Sun Spin!00:00 Early Start Reset00:33 Leaving Winnipeg Soon02:13 New Semester Schedule05:16 Skills Split Teaching Plan07:08 Morning Routine Workout08:21 First Week Prep Meeting09:38 Icebreakers And Class Ideas11:24 Packing Gifts And Visa14:25 Gear Loss And Filming Runs17:36 Birthday Dinner With Mom18:26 Magazines And Media Rants22:05 Backing Up Travel Footage22:29 Sharing Photos via Drive23:56 Terminal Backup Tricks25:51 Diff and Rsync Explained27:55 Vlog Titles and Thumbnails29:59 Cymbal Album Motivation35:02 Logic Pro Latency Problems38:59 Avoiding a Vanity Album40:33 Kids and Social Media Debate46:18 Wrap Up and Links