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by atsaloli 5y ago
Understood. I'm glad you like my "highlights" routine. Makes me happy to hear my comment was useful. I've gotten a lot out of HN over the years, it's good to be able to give something back. :)
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by atsaloli 5y ago
> Currently I'm using one text doc per day, titled with the date. Same! In addition, twice a month I go through the daily logs and pull out highlights of accomplishments. Those "highlights" I use to write my self-evaluatio
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by atsaloli 5y ago
"Chrome keyboard shortcuts: Learn keyboard shortcuts and become a pro at using Chrome." https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/157179?co=GENIE.Pla... Complete list of keyboard shortcuts.
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by atsaloli 6y ago
Lubuntu: lightweight, well suited for older laptops.
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by atsaloli 6y ago
Check out this recent paper by Dr Forsgren et al. on measuring developer productivity: https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3454124 Multi-dimensional analysis is key to building up a truer picture -- and can give you some i
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by atsaloli 6y ago
Nice! Glad to know development is continuing. Thanks!
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by atsaloli 6y ago
See also https://github.com/sstephenson/bats
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by atsaloli 6y ago
I've found "Understanding Software" by Max Kanat-Alexander very helpful in improving the quality of my code.
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by atsaloli 6y ago
Spokeo | Software Development Engineer in Test, Data | Full-Time | Remote USA Spokeo is a people search engine that both enlightens and empowers our customers. With over 12 billion records and 18 million visitors per month, we reconnect fr
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by atsaloli 6y ago
It's a YABA (Yet Another Bloody Acronym). :)
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by atsaloli 6y ago
“The Primary Law of Software Design” is relevant here. https://www.codesimplicity.com/post/the-primary-law-of-softw...
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Transinistria, the Area Between Moldova and Ukraine(nationalgeographic.com)
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by atsaloli 6y ago
Are you getting enough “hands on” practice? Don’t just read about X, but actually build an X so you can see it, touch it, observe it in operation. Makes a world of difference.
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by atsaloli 6y ago
I use https://www.softcover.io/ Fantastic support and it works great.
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by atsaloli 6y ago
Check out “Deep Work” by Cal Newport if you want to improve the quality of your work (to progress effectively). Quite a few good tips in there.
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by atsaloli 6y ago
Roundup https://roundup.sourceforge.io/ is free and you could self-host.
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by atsaloli 6y ago
Many thanks!
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by atsaloli 6y ago
Thank you!! Can’t wait to try this out.
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Artificial General Intelligence
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by atsaloli 6y ago
Check out “Deep Work” by Cal Newport if you want to improve the quality of your work. Quite a few good tips in there.
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by atsaloli 6y ago
I’ve heard good things about https://nostarch.com/tcpip.htm
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by atsaloli 6y ago
Right you are. The -i option is not standard ( https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/s... )
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by atsaloli 6y ago
Try sed s/foo/bar/ -i file to edit file.
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by atsaloli 6y ago
Ha! Here’s how to have syntax highlighting while using less: https://superuser.com/questions/71588/how-to-syntax-highligh...
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by atsaloli 6y ago
I’ve never seen syntax highlighting in “less”.
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by atsaloli 6y ago
How small? I have a small training company. Clients have told us on several occasions that we have provided the best training they’ve ever had. I would say we have high potential but this company is my baby, so I’m biased. :) I’m the sole s
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by atsaloli 6y ago
Illegitimi non carborundum - don't let the bastards grind you down - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illegitimi_non_carborundum You are doing great. Thanks for sharing. Keep it going! ;)
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by atsaloli 6y ago
Max's answer to the InfoQ interview[1] question "What is the most terrible code that you ever encountered, and what was your approach to refactoring it?" may be relevant. In his book "Code Simplicity", Max has a che
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by atsaloli 6y ago
In the old issue view, you can type {code:java} ... some java code {code} to mark off a code block, and to use Java syntax highlighting (for example). That's when you are editing in "raw" mode, which, inciden
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by atsaloli 6y ago
The AWS web UI shows an MRU (most recently used) list of the last 5 roles only. So if my job calls for me to switch between multiple accounts (7 accounts in my case), and I can't have all 7 in my history. There is a Chrome extension t

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