Building a tiny Linux from scratch
nice little walkthrough of building a bootable linux that runs busybox
From Faceless to FaceTime: installing webcam drivers on a Debian-powered MacBook Air | Andrea Fortuna
will probably need this later
System Sleep States — The Linux Kernel documentation
useful info on how sleep states are advertised and controlled
Master PDF Editor for Linux
"The best solution for working with PDF files in Linux." but it's seventy dollars?!