If you have a domain name, you can use it for your github pages. This solution basically comes from here with some minor differences.
Hacking MK802
Copy Files remotely via SCP
Add CNAME for My Octopress Github Pages
MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME error in Eclipse
Fix Ubuntu 12.04 Startup 'colord' Error
From here.
My Tip 61
Add application shortcut to dash in ubuntu 12.04
In dash of Unity, there’s no obvious way to add a new application shortcut in it. Here the solution(from here).
Ubuntu 12.04 login screen resolution problem
After I installed Ubuntu 12.04, Unity shows me many unsatisfied flaws. One of them is: when the computer starts and the login screen is been displayed, the monitor complains “resolution out of range”.
Preview Unpublished Items in Octopress by Modifying Rakefile
When using octopress, if I want to preview an unpublished item(indicated in the yaml front matter), I have to manually modify the line from “published: false” to “published: true” first, then preview it. What I want is to automatize it.