You can also also view the full archives of micro-posts. Longer blog posts are available in the Articles section.
If you’re interested in switching to or are already using the Fish shell, Brett Terpstra has made all his scripts available for free.
Emacs: The Editor for the Next Forty Years. #emacs
I learned Emacs in September, 1983
It is now November, 2019
…that’s over thirty six years!
An amazingly long time.
— Perry E. Metzger
TIL that you can #include "/dev/stdin"
— Peter Alexander (@Poita_) November 24, 2019
$ cat in
"Hello, world!"
$ cat a.cpp#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
printf("%s\n",
#include "/dev/stdin"
);
return 0;
}
$ g++ a.cpp < in && ./a.out
Hello, world!
It seems that by default formal technical documentation is targeted towards someone who’s deeply immersed in the ecosystem. But many developers have to juggle a lot of “worlds” in their heads daily. — Examples are the best documentation
Interactive Linear Algebra. (via HN)
Pretty old school R plots and HTML pages: https://aliquote.org/pub/DAAG/, https://aliquote.org/pub/MABMUSPlus/gallery/.
Just found out the morning paper:
The Morning Paper: a short summary every weekday of an important, influential, topical or otherwise interesting paper in the field of computer science.