unforswearing

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by unforswearing 4mo ago
Likewise. I have completely stopped posting in these threads due to spam, wish there was an easy fix.
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by unforswearing 1y ago
I have attempted to use Lua for shell scripting in the past and I agree with this assessment. I recently started learning Ruby specifically for shell scripting and find it to be the most ergonomic / productive.
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by unforswearing 2y ago
Thanks for these suggestions. I subscribe to the Write the Docs newsletter, and this is good motivation for me to dig deeper into what they have to offer.
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by unforswearing 2y ago
Sorry to hear about your experience. I recently considered joining STC in an attempt to bolster my career a bit (as technical writer without a college degree), but wasn't sure the theoretical benefits were worth the membership cost. So
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by unforswearing 2y ago
Just discovered a few US gov feeds yesterday, great resource. The Bureau of Labor Statistics also has quite a few feeds available: https://www.bls.gov/feed/
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by unforswearing 2y ago
alias snow='for ((I=0;J=--I;)); do clear; for ((D=LINES;S=++J*3%COLUMNS,--D;)); do printf %*s.\\n $S;done;sleep .1;done'
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Beyond Markdown (2018)(johnmacfarlane.net)
125 points by unforswearing 3y ago|126 comments
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by unforswearing 4y ago
The first item under the "requirements" section for the Techical Writer position contains a typo -- you are asking for "99+" years of writing experience where I assume you mean "9+" years
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by unforswearing 4y ago
Unfortunately Terry Davis died in 2018
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by unforswearing 5y ago
Seconding Geofency. I do a (very) wide variety of work and Geofency has been indispensable.
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by unforswearing 5y ago
No longer interested
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by unforswearing 5y ago
I am certain you have spent the time to ask everyone if they indeed do not like to read these, but I disagree.
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by unforswearing 5y ago
Please explain your work.
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Meta Package Manager – One CLI for all package managers(github.com)
2 points by unforswearing 5y ago|1 comments
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by unforswearing 5y ago
I am self-taught and little scripts like these were my entry into programming. Favorite programs of mine include a script to tell me when a boutique guitar pedal would be available from the maker to avoid paying +200% markup in the reseller
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by unforswearing 5y ago
> How did you get into paid music gigs despite not being a "pro"? Not OP but I have been playing music non-professionally in the US for about 25 years - there are a number of ways non-pro musicians can work paid gigs. I have be
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by unforswearing 5y ago
SEEKING WORK | Remote / Washington DC | Up to 25 hours per week. Javascript Developer with experience using Typescript, Python, and Lua. 6+ years experience on the Google Apps Script platform, three years working with GCP and AWS, and
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Regex Generator – Creating regular expressions is easy again(regex-generator.olafneumann.org)
2 points by unforswearing 5y ago|0 comments
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Hyperaudio - Transcript Powered Audio And Video(hyperaud.io)
1 points by unforswearing 7y ago|0 comments
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Google Apps Script V8 Runtime Overview(developers.google.com)
2 points by unforswearing 7y ago|0 comments
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by unforswearing 7y ago
I have been thinking about doing something similar -- would love to hear more about this if possible!
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by unforswearing 7y ago
microsoft project page: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/project/bosque-prog... previous discussion (2 days ago): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19671795
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by unforswearing 7y ago
http://adilapapaya.com/docs/shelljs/
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by unforswearing 8y ago
chunkwm is another great option - https://github.com/koekeishiya/chunkwm
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by unforswearing 8y ago
related discussion here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17725751
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GPP – Generic Preprocessor(logological.org)
1 points by unforswearing 9y ago|0 comments
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by unforswearing 9y ago
the OkCupid blog post/announcement has some discussion here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15985368
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by unforswearing 9y ago
You can actually use a "Remote" hosts file with Gasmask and set the update interval in preferences. I actually just figured this out after a little bit of trouble -- my issue was that Gasmask cannot files from Github or any https
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Gko/listbox: listbox element for bash(github.com)
1 points by unforswearing 10y ago|0 comments
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by unforswearing 10y ago
A couple bash utilities I use daily(ish) lnks: List, Save, or Instapaper your Google Chrome links from the terminal. It uses a small amount of Applescript, so it is OS X/MacOS only for now. I'm working on getting around this. htt

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