260 posts

TIL: GNU Stow for Dotfiles, Bridgy for Social Web, and Webmention Integration

Today I learned about GNU Stow for managing dotfiles, discovered Bridgy for connecting social media with the open web, and explored Webmention.io for website interactions.

December 30, 2020 Â· 3 min

TIL: LLVM for Programming Languages, Bash Monitoring, Engineering Blogs, and Academic Writing

Today I discovered comprehensive LLVM resources for programming language creation, found useful monitoring tools, explored curated engineering blogs, and learned about academic thesis writing in Markdown.

December 29, 2020 Â· 3 min

TIL: Git Internals Deep Dive

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

December 28, 2020 Â· 1 min

TIL: Git Internals Deep Dive

Today I explored the internal workings of Git version control system, understanding how Git stores and manages data under the hood.

December 28, 2020 Â· 3 min

TIL: IP Address Parsing, System Design, and Linux Command Basics

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.

December 27, 2020 Â· 1 min

TIL: IP Address Parsing Complexities, Low-Level System Design, and Linux Command Fundamentals

Today I explored the surprising complexities of IP address parsing, discovered resources for low-level system design, and found comprehensive Linux command tutorials.

December 27, 2020 Â· 3 min

TIL: Kakoune Editor, Cookiecutter Pytest, Flask Logging, and psutil

TIL 2020-12-26 Kakoune - Code Editor - Modern code editor with a unique selection-based editing model, designed as an alternative to Vim. Cookiecutter pytest plugin template - Template for creating pytest plugins with proper project structure. Logging, Flask, and Gunicorn - The Manageable Way - Best practices for configuring logging in Flask applications deployed with Gunicorn. Cookiecutter directories organization - Advanced Cookiecutter features for organizing templates in directories. Cookiecutter replay project generation - Feature for replaying previous project generations with stored parameters. ...

December 26, 2020 Â· 1 min

TIL: Flask-Meld Dynamic Frontend Framework

TIL 2020-12-25 Flask-Meld - Full-stack framework for Flask that allows creating dynamic frontends using Python and Jinja2 templating engine, similar to Laravel Livewire or Phoenix LiveView.

December 25, 2020 Â· 1 min

David Beazley's Courses

My experience taking three of David Beazley's intensive programming courses during 2020 - SICP, Write a Compiler, and RAFT Consensus. A deep dive into computer science fundamentals through hands-on learning.

December 25, 2020 Â· 7 min

TIL: Flask-Meld, Python Container Debugging, and MicroPython Tools

TIL 2020-12-23 Debugging Python Containers in Production - Techniques for debugging Python applications running in Docker containers. GitHub - dhylands/rshell - Remote Shell for MicroPython devices, enabling file management and REPL access. Speakers Who Want a Platform - Directory of underrepresented speakers for conferences and events. Flask-SocketIO-Chat - Simple chat application demonstrating Flask-SocketIO structure. pre-commit/identify - File identification library for Python, useful in pre-commit hooks. tomnomnom/gron - Make JSON greppable by flattening it into discrete assignments. ...

December 23, 2020 Â· 1 min