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by brumar 2y ago
I schemed the readme, but did not see support for prefixing each line with line numbers, this is an absolute must have for people like me who have a workflow centered around generating git patchs. In my experience that gives generated patch
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by brumar 3y ago
On the reddit discussion, one user pointed out that email adresses were incidently collected. https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/s/lBfxL7f2KM
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by brumar 3y ago
I use xonsh as a shell for few years but I think I will go back to another shell as I am too frustrated with incombatibilities. That's being said, my xonsh scripts are there to stay, I still think that's an excellent way to build
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by brumar 3y ago
A related theory (and book with the same name) is 'Learning as a generative activity', which states that learning occurs when one uses informations / half-backed k owledge to produce new content. It becomes more relevant thes
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by brumar 3y ago
On the same subject, a great sci-fi audio drama named LifeAfter gets increasingly relevant.
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by brumar 5y ago
As others wrote, in depth practice is a sensible choice. Once it's done, I believe spaced repetition is a nice insurance against memory fading and can be as simple as a few big cards listing the concepts learned even if that's rea
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by brumar 5y ago
This is my favorite ressource on the subject. I recommend it as often as possible.
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by brumar 5y ago
This is a decent summary of stoicism which is quite popular these days.
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by brumar 5y ago
IMHO most of GOF design patterns can be seen through these lenses. Finding good names often result in finding the right metaphor/analogy.
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by brumar 5y ago
Yep...the point is still valid though. Technically, scientific publishing is easy to replace by a sound solution. Yet, politically, it's so hard. Think also to all the students that fully realize that before commiting seriously to acad
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by brumar 5y ago
Tor works well for me so far
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by brumar 5y ago
I use frequently the basthon notebook https://notebook.basthon.fr/ which is also a wasm powered jupyter (based on pyodide) and quite like it. It's flying a bit under the radar as it's not translated in other langa
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by brumar 5y ago
I sync my .xmind with .md files using homemade python scripts. Lately I went the extra mile to produce reveal.js friendly mds. Very handy. I did not gather enough energy to open source this stuff. But this comment made me realize this pain