I just realized today that VS Code was using Jedi as the default backend for its LSP server. It’s still possible to use the MS Python server: same as under Emacs, once you select that option, all MS stuff get downloaded and VS Code gets pretty unusable for quite a few moments when you open a Python project. That was not Emacs fault, right? So I’m now back to Emacs full day. What a life! #emacs

How to learn D3.js.

restic: Backups done right! Now I guess I just have to figure out how it compares to Borg.

The UNIX toolset, like the one you’ll find in Linux and OSX, is the work environment of choice of a very large number of programmers and research scientists. If you are interested in a career as a programmer, data analyst, or researcher, you’ll need to master it. — The Hacker Ways

So many new textbooks by Gaston Sanchez! #rstats

Latest pinned package from Homebrew: hugo. Yes, again… This time with version 0.73 which messed with the generation of the tagged entries, e.g. emacs. I’m tired of that backward compatibility issues.

Borg: Deduplicating archiver with compression and encryption. Since I’m done with Dropbox and rely on Syncthing now, this looks like a great replacement for Arq eventually.

Five highlights on the Spark 3.0.0 Release.

Data Structure Design in CSV.jl. #julia

A Pamphlet against R. #scheme