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Rust Programming Resources Comprehensive Rust Learning A half-hour to learn Rust - fasterthanli.me Quick introduction to Rust concepts and syntax Efficient learning resource for experienced programmers Covers essential Rust concepts in minimal time Rust CLI Development Getting started - Command Line Applications in Rust Official guide for building command-line applications in Rust Covers argument parsing, error handling, and testing Best practices for CLI tool development Advanced Rust Resources Introduction - The Rustonomicon Advanced guide to unsafe Rust programming Essential for systems programming and optimization Covers memory safety, FFI, and low-level details Rust Reference Materials Rust Language Cheat Sheet Comprehensive reference for Rust syntax and concepts Quick lookup for common patterns and idioms Useful during development and learning Alternative Programming Languages Nim Programming Language Nim Programming Language Systems programming language with Python-like syntax Compiles to C, C++, or JavaScript Offers performance with readable code Growing ecosystem and community Nim Web Development GitHub - pragmagic/karax: Karax. Single page applications for Nim. Web framework for building single-page applications in Nim Functional approach to web development Demonstrates Nim’s versatility beyond systems programming Python Development CPython Code Formatting Initiative PEP proposal: Automatically Formatting the CPython Code - PEPs - Discussions on Python.org Discussion about automatically formatting CPython’s codebase Shows Python core development modernization efforts Demonstrates importance of consistent code formatting in large projects Part of ongoing efforts to improve Python development experience

Data Processing Tools uq - Universal Serialized Data Reader GitHub - solarkennedy/uq: Universal serialized data reader to JSON Command-line tool that converts various serialized data formats to JSON Supports multiple input formats (YAML, TOML, XML, etc.) Useful for data pipeline processing and format conversion Simplifies working with heterogeneous data sources Programming Language Learning Java for Python Programmers Java for Python Programmers — Java for Python Programmers Educational resource for Python developers learning Java Compares concepts between the two languages Highlights similarities and differences in syntax and approach Useful for polyglot programming and expanding language skills Python Advanced Features contextlib and Context Managers contextlib — Utilities for with-statement contexts — Python 3.9.1 documentation Advanced context management utilities beyond basic with statements ExitStack allows dynamic management of multiple context managers Enables complex resource management patterns Critical for building robust applications with proper cleanup ExitStack Use Cases Managing variable numbers of resources Conditional context manager activation Complex cleanup scenarios Building custom context managers that compose other context managers Exception handling in multi-resource scenarios

Today I learned about organizing background worker queues, typography principles for readability, using GNU Stow for elegant dotfile management, and mastering xxd and hosts file configuration.

TIL 2020-12-28 Some of git internals (updated) - Technical exploration of Git’s internal object storage, references, and data structures.

TIL 2020-12-27 Fun with IP address parsing - Deep dive into the complexities and edge cases of parsing IP addresses correctly. Low-Level System Design Primer - Resources for learning low-level system design patterns and implementation techniques. Learn Linux Basics – Bash Command Tutorial for Beginners - Comprehensive FreeCodeCamp guide to essential Linux commands and bash usage.