Git vs. The Competition
If you have been following along during Git Week 2018, you know that Git isn’t your only choice for version control. There are plenty of other options out th...
If you have been following along during Git Week 2018, you know that Git isn’t your only choice for version control. There are plenty of other options out th...
So far this week we’ve talked about what Git is and how to use it. If you’re anything like me, you want to know how things work under the hood. When you firs...
Congratulations! You survived Git 101.
Welcome to Git 101! This pico-course is going to take you from zero-to-hero with one of the greatest technologies of the last 20 years. We’ll explore a brief...
When I got my first SysAdmin job (as a Student with the Center for High Throughput Computing) my Linux/Unix knowledge was passable but not great. I started t...
If you’re using a modern terminal emulator with unicode support (for example, the default Gnome terminal shipped with Ubuntu) you can add Emoji to your bash ...
I made a tiny script for keeping simple text-based notes. You might find it useful too. Introducing: Note Keeper
When I got my first SysAdmin job (as a Student with the Center for High Throughput Computing) my Linux/Unix knowledge was passable but not great. I started t...
If you’re using a modern terminal emulator with unicode support (for example, the default Gnome terminal shipped with Ubuntu) you can add Emoji to your bash ...
You see the term ‘Shell’ tossed around a lot these days. The Bourne Shell (sh), Bash (Bourne Again Shell), Powershell, etc. What actually is a “shell”?
I made a tiny script for keeping simple text-based notes. You might find it useful too. Introducing: Note Keeper
It’s 10:38 AM. I’m sitting at the kitchen table and the house is a warzone of opened presents and to-be-put-away special dishware and decorations from Christ...
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Books I Read
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There has been a lot written about AI lately. Particularly large language models such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT and GPT-4. Yet despite my best efforts, I find myse...
If you are not familiar with Heroku, it’s a platform-as-a-service for deploying and running software applications. That sounds so simple, but Heroku was actu...
Introducing vb4c - Vim Bindings for Chrome!
We use it for everything, and most of us have no control. It’s kind of insane.
It’s the middle of 2024 and unless you live under a rock you’ve certainly encountered the trend of “AI” infiltrating virtually every piece of software we use...
Fighter jets are a technological marvel. Capable of traveling at several times the speed of sound and flying miles above the surface of the earth. From our s...
There has been a lot written about AI lately. Particularly large language models such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT and GPT-4. Yet despite my best efforts, I find myse...
I’m joining Zendesk!
It’s the middle of 2024 and unless you live under a rock you’ve certainly encountered the trend of “AI” infiltrating virtually every piece of software we use...
Fighter jets are a technological marvel. Capable of traveling at several times the speed of sound and flying miles above the surface of the earth. From our s...
What is this Markdown nonsense and why should I care? I’ll give up .doc when you pry it from my cold, dead hands.
Congratulations! You survived Git 101.
I’m joining Zendesk!
Introducing vb4c - Vim Bindings for Chrome!
If you are not familiar with Heroku, it’s a platform-as-a-service for deploying and running software applications. That sounds so simple, but Heroku was actu...
If you are not familiar with Heroku, it’s a platform-as-a-service for deploying and running software applications. That sounds so simple, but Heroku was actu...
In case you’ve been living under a rock the past couple of weeks, people are kind of mad at Reddit.
In case you’ve been living under a rock the past couple of weeks, people are kind of mad at Reddit.
In case you’ve been living under a rock the past couple of weeks, people are kind of mad at Reddit.
In case you’ve been living under a rock the past couple of weeks, people are kind of mad at Reddit.
Fighter jets are a technological marvel. Capable of traveling at several times the speed of sound and flying miles above the surface of the earth. From our s...
Fighter jets are a technological marvel. Capable of traveling at several times the speed of sound and flying miles above the surface of the earth. From our s...
It’s interesting to look at how one’s software usage changes over time. Some people use the same tools for years or even decades. Some people change producti...
It’s interesting to look at how one’s software usage changes over time. Some people use the same tools for years or even decades. Some people change producti...
It’s interesting to look at how one’s software usage changes over time. Some people use the same tools for years or even decades. Some people change producti...
social-media
Social Media Diet
Stop me if you’ve been there before.