265 posts

TIL: Writing Man Pages, Haskell Open Source Lessons, Orger Tool, and IoT Development Platforms

Today I learned about writing proper man pages, lessons from 14 years of Haskell open source development, the Orger tool for converting data to org-mode, and modern IoT development platforms.

December 16, 2020 · 2 min

TIL: Display Switch KVM, USB Hub Control, Windows Service Wrapper, and Hiring Strategies

Today I learned about converting USB switches into KVM switches, controlling USB hub power, creating Windows services from executables, and smart hiring strategies.

December 15, 2020 · 2 min

TIL: Debugging CSS Techniques, LLVM Architecture, Python Language Reference, and Shell Sourcing

Today I learned about systematic CSS debugging approaches, LLVM compiler architecture from AOSA, the comprehensive Python language reference, and the difference between sourcing and executing shell scripts.

December 14, 2020 · 2 min

TIL: Job Platforms, Compiler Design Resources, Datasette, and Developer Productivity Measurement

Today I learned about startup job platforms, comprehensive compiler construction resources, Datasette for data exploration, and approaches to measuring developer productivity.

December 13, 2020 · 2 min

TIL: Python Behind the Scenes - CPython VM, Compiler, and Object System Deep Dive

Today I learned about the comprehensive 'Python Behind the Scenes' series covering CPython's virtual machine, compiler architecture, bytecode execution, variable implementation, and object system internals.

December 12, 2020 · 8 min

TIL: VSCode Tinder - A Humorous Take on Code Editors

Today I learned about VSCode Tinder, a humorous video that presents Visual Studio Code features in the style of a dating app interface.

December 11, 2020 · 1 min

TIL: Interactive Cameras and Lenses Explanation by Bartosz Ciechanowski

Today I learned about an exceptional interactive article explaining how cameras and lenses work, featuring beautiful visualizations and hands-on demonstrations of optical principles.

December 10, 2020 · 2 min

TIL: Bill Gates' 2020 Book Recommendations, Game Cartridge History, and OSO Authorization

Today I learned about Bill Gates' thoughtful book recommendations for 2020, the fascinating untold story of video game cartridge invention, and OSO's approach to application authorization.

December 9, 2020 · 3 min

TIL: Distributed Systems Lectures, EmacsConf 2020, Code Review Excellence, and Accessibility Guidelines

Today I learned about comprehensive distributed systems education, EmacsConf 2020 presentations, strategies for making code reviewers love your work, and modern web accessibility practices.

December 8, 2020 · 3 min

TIL: Fantasy Map Generation and Disabling Laptop Internal Keyboards

Today I learned about algorithmic fantasy map generation for games and stories, and discovered methods for disabling laptop internal keyboards on Ubuntu.

December 6, 2020 · 2 min

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