"value":"\n <p>I've recently been helping my son to learn to code in Python.<\/p>\n\n<p>I've also bought a portable scanner so I can scan documents and add them to Paperless which is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliverdavies.uk\/daily\/2024\/12\/01\/homelabbing-with-nixos\">running on my homelab<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>I've been explaining to my son why he needs to read the error messages to understand why something isn't working, such as a syntax error or an undefined variable.<\/p>\n\n<p>After plugging in my scanner and wondering why it wasn't showing in the gscan2pdf application, I found a switch to toggle an auto start setting.<\/p>\n\n<p>If auto start is enabled, the scanner only works with its own software.<\/p>\n\n<p>Once I disabled it, the scanner appeared.<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"here%27s-the-thing\">Here's the thing<\/h2>\n\n<p>Both of these situations were solved by doing the same thing.<\/p>\n\n<p>RTFM.<\/p>\n\n<p>Reading The \"Friendly\" Manual.<\/p>\n\n ",
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"processed":"\n <p>I've recently been helping my son to learn to code in Python.<\/p>\n\n<p>I've also bought a portable scanner so I can scan documents and add them to Paperless which is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliverdavies.uk\/daily\/2024\/12\/01\/homelabbing-with-nixos\">running on my homelab<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>I've been explaining to my son why he needs to read the error messages to understand why something isn't working, such as a syntax error or an undefined variable.<\/p>\n\n<p>After plugging in my scanner and wondering why it wasn't showing in the gscan2pdf application, I found a switch to toggle an auto start setting.<\/p>\n\n<p>If auto start is enabled, the scanner only works with its own software.<\/p>\n\n<p>Once I disabled it, the scanner appeared.<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"here%27s-the-thing\">Here's the thing<\/h2>\n\n<p>Both of these situations were solved by doing the same thing.<\/p>\n\n<p>RTFM.<\/p>\n\n<p>Reading The \"Friendly\" Manual.<\/p>\n\n ",