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May 3 – May 9, 20215 years ago
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What is if name == “main_”, and how do I use it.
When a python module is called it is assigned the of otherwise if it’s imported it will be assigned the of the module. Concrete example Let’s create a module to play with a bit. We will call this module. It is a module that we may want to run by it’self or import and use in other modules. I have set this module up to e…
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Create a Virtual File Gallery with Symlinks
Creating a directory that is a union of several directories can be achieved with a few symlinks at the command line. Creating a Virtual File Gallery Here is how I am creating a virtual directory of all my projects that is a combination of both work and not-work projects. I am creating symlinks for every directory under…
Apr 26 – May 2, 20215 years ago
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I recently discovered delta by dandavison, and it’s truly impressive. A syntax-highlighting pager for git, diff, grep, and blame output
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Just starred monkeytype by monkeytypegame. It’s an exciting project with a lot to offer. The most customizable typing website with a minimalistic design and a ton of features. Test yourself in various modes, track your progress and improve your speed.
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Check out ntangle.nvim by jbyuki. It’s a well-crafted project with great potential. literate programming for neovim
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If you’re into interesting projects, don’t miss out on termopen.vim, created by fabi1cazenave. Easy integration of TUI apps in Neovim: Ranger, LF, Tig… Tetris…
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karimknaebel has done a fantastic job with nvim-lspinstall. Highly recommend taking a look. Provides the missing:LspInstall for nvim-lspconfig
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I’m impressed by nvim-lspinstall from kabouzeid. Provides the missing:LspInstall for nvim-lspconfig
Apr 19 – Apr 25, 20215 years ago
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How to Install micromamba on linux (from the comamnd line only)
I really like using conda () as my python virtual environment manager of choice. It’s simple and it includes its own python interpreter using the version that I specify at creation. Mamba from their readme Mamba is a reimplementation of the conda package manager in C++. parallel downloading of repository data and packa…
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Looking for inspiration? dotfiles by Conni2461. Current dotfiles and scripts
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Check out nvim-treesitter and their project nvim-treesitter-textobjects. No description available.
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telescope-project.nvim by nvim-telescope is a game-changer in its space. Excited to see how it evolves. No description available.
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I came across lspsaga.nvim from nvimdev, and it’s packed with great features and ideas. improve neovim lsp experience
Apr 12 – Apr 18, 20215 years ago
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Vim Wsl Clipboard
I’ve long used neovim from within windows wsl, and for far too long, I went without a proper way to get text out of it and into windows. wsl has access to cmd applications wsl can access clip.exe. You can do some cool things with it, such as cat a file into the clipboard, sending output from a command to the clipboard,…
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kedro replit
I am trying to see what an embeded replit
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rmagatti has done a fantastic job with auto-session. Highly recommend taking a look. A small automated session manager for Neovim
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I’m impressed by onebuddy from Th3Whit3Wolf. Light and dark atom one theme
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I’m impressed by awesome-streamerrc from awesome-streamers. Dotfiles for various streamers on Twitch.
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If you’re into interesting projects, don’t miss out on telescope-fzf-native.nvim, created by nvim-telescope. FZF sorter for telescope written in c
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Looking for inspiration? ltreesitter by euclidianAce. Standalone tree sitter bindings for the Lua language
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I’m impressed by hop.nvim from hadronized. Neovim motions on speed!
Apr 5 – Apr 11, 20215 years ago
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Pytest capsys
Testing print/log statements in pytest can be a bit tricky, capsys makes it super easy, but I often struggle to find it. capsys capsys is a builtin pytest fixture that can be passed into any test to capture stdin/stdout. For a more comprehensive description check out the docs on capsys using capsys Simply create a test…
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I’m impressed by gitmux from arl. 💻 Git in your tmux status bar
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Check out bidict by jab. It’s a well-crafted project with great potential. The bidirectional mapping library for Python.
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photopea by photopea is a game-changer in its space. Excited to see how it evolves. Photopea is online image editor
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I’m really excited about lolcat, an amazing project by tehmaze. It’s worth exploring! Rainbows and unicorns (without Ruby! jay!)
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I’m really excited about bubbles, an amazing project by charmbracelet. It’s worth exploring! TUI components for Bubble Tea 🫧
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Check out charmbracelet and their project lipgloss. Style definitions for nice terminal layouts 👄
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plenary.nvim by nvim-lua is a game-changer in its space. Excited to see how it evolves. plenary: full; complete; entire; absolute; unqualified. All the lua functions I don’t want to write twice.
Mar 29 – Apr 4, 20215 years ago
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I’m impressed by kedro-diff from WaylonWalker. quickly diff kedro history
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I like ThePrimeagen’s project git-worktree.nvim. No description available.
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Check out nvim by kuator. It’s a well-crafted project with great potential. There are many neovim configurations, but this one is mine…
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Looking for inspiration? awsimple by jamesabel. Simple API for basic AWS services
Mar 22 – Mar 28, 20215 years ago
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Building Rich a Dev Server
Draft Post I’ve really been digging @willmcgugan ’s rich library for creating TUI like interfaces in python. I’ve only recently started to take full advantage of it. Dev Server I am working on a project in which I want to have a dev server running continuously in the background. I really like dev servers theat automati…
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Site Down During Build
Recently I noticed a new netlify site of mine was down while I was checking to see if new content was live. Later found out this was consistent after each and every push the site would go gown as soon as I hit push, and would not come back until the build finished. Is this normal? Do other Netlify sites go down during…
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Looking for inspiration? telescope.nvim by nvim-telescope. Find, Filter, Preview, Pick. All lua, all the time.
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If you’re into interesting projects, don’t miss out on harpoon, created by ThePrimeagen. No description available.
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The work on maggieappleton.com by MaggieAppleton. ⚠️ Now retired. My previous, poorly constructed digital garden built with Gatsby and MDX. Updated garden here: https://github.com/MaggieAppleton/maggieappleton.com-V2
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Check out tmate-io and their project tmate. Instant Terminal Sharing
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The work on cookiecutter-data-science by drivendataorg. A logical, reasonably standardized, but flexible project structure for doing and sharing data science work.
Mar 15 – Mar 21, 20215 years ago
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Kedro pipeline_registry.py
With the realease of came a new module in the project template. Here are some notes that I learned while playing with this new module. migrating to create a file create a function in that mirrors the register_pipelines method from your module do not bring the decorator remove register_pipelines method on your class You…
Mar 8 – Mar 14, 20215 years ago
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Check out smitajit and their project bufutils.vim. bufutils.vim provide utilities to open, close, refresh, move, resize, zoom buffers faster
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I like Rigellute’s project spotify-tui. Spotify for the terminal written in Rust 🚀
Mar 1 – Mar 7, 20215 years ago
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I like swyxio’s project technical-community-builders. companies hiring technical community builders
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Just starred Minyus by Minyus. It’s an exciting project with a lot to offer. No description available.
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I like uranusjr’s project simpleindex. No description available.
Feb 22 – Feb 28, 20215 years ago
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I came across lorenabalan from lorenabalan, and it’s packed with great features and ideas. Personal repo
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