git fatal: HttpRequestException encountered in cygwin

fatal: HttpRequestException encountered.
   An error occurred while sending the request.
bash: /dev/tty: No such device or address
error: failed to execute prompt script (exit code 1)
fatal: could not read Username for 'https://github.com': No error

^While using git in cygwin.

Solution: Use powershell or command prompt instead.

source: https://github.com/atom/atom/issues/8984

Compiling Makefiles in Windows

Cygwin works. You'll have to manually enable 'gcc' and 'make' installations.

source: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2532234/how-to-run-a-makefile-in-windows
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4828388/cygwin-make-bash-command-not-found

Recovering titles of deleted YouTube videos

Useful if you have a playlist of music, the video has been removed, but you still have the URL.

In a search engine, search the 11 digit key that follows the ?v= field. Should at least be able to recover the title.


source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uQknYRrd-Y

Open recently-closed tabs on Android Chrome

source: https://www.techbout.com/open-recently-closed-tabs-android-phone-17690/