Fix 'pip externally managed environment' on Ubuntu 23.04
If you're on Ubuntu 23.04 (Lunar Lobster) and try to install a Python package with pip, you m...
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All notesChrome Memory Not Decreasing After Closing Tabs – Fixes
You close a dozen tabs, but Chrome still eats 2 GB of RAM. This is normal up to a point—Chrome ca...
Fixing pip Externally-Managed Environment Errors
If you see the error error: externally-managed-environment when running pip in...
Fix VS Code Breakpoints Not Hitting in React Apps
You set a breakpoint in your React component, but when you run the app, the debugger never stops ...
Fix 'Git Remote Origin Already Exists' Error
When you run git remote add origin <url> and get fatal: remote origin al...
Fix Windows Explorer Restarting with SFC Scannow
If Windows Explorer keeps restarting on its own—your taskbar disappears and reappears, or File Ex...
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