Thoughts

🛠️ Installation | LazyVim You can find a starter template for LazyVim here lazyvim.org [1] Lately in 2023 I have been leaning on lazyvim for my new setups where I am not necessarily ready to drop my full config. It’s been pretty solid, and comes with a very nice setup out of the box, the docs are pretty fantastic as well. Note This post is a thought [2]. It’s a short note that I make about someone else’s content online #thoughts References: [1]: https://www.lazyvim.org/installation [2]: /thoughts/

- Prime reviews an article with some hot takes about python being slow and quirky, but good enough for a lot of things. Especially data applications that have libraries written in C. Note This post is a thought [1]. It’s a short note that I make about someone else’s content online #thoughts References: [1]: /thoughts/

External Link X (formerly Twitter) · twitter.com [1] Such an inspiring clip from Kelsey Heightower. Make good shit that inspires people rather than fake ppts of how things could be. Note This post is a thought [2]. It’s a short note that I make about someone else’s content online #thoughts References: [1]: https://twitter.com/changelog/status/1681306857951084544 [2]: /thoughts/

External Link X (formerly Twitter) · twitter.com [1] Next time I’m working with large headers on small screens I need to try this. I always truggle to get them to look good for most text and overflow ridiculously long words correctly or at all. text-wrap: pretty; text-wrap: balance Note This post is a thought [2]. It’s a short note that I make about someone else’s content online #thoughts References: [1]: https://twitter.com/chriscoyier/status/1681407724993798144 [2]: /thoughts/

Full-text search - Datasette documentation docs.datasette.io [1] Enable full-text search in sqlite using sqlite-utils. $ sqlite-utils enable-fts mydatabase.db items name description Note This post is a thought [2]. It’s a short note that I make about someone else’s content online #thoughts References: [1]: https://docs.datasette.io/en/latest/full_text_search.html#enabling-full-text-search-for-a-sqlite-table [2]: /thoughts/

sqlite-utils command-line tool - sqlite-utils sqlite-utils.datasette.io [1] I want to like jq, but I think Simon is selling me on sqlite, maybe its just me but this looks readable, hackable, editable, memorizable. Everytime I try jq, and its 5 minutes fussing with it just to get the most basic thing to work. I know enough sql out of the gate to make this work off the top of my head curl https://thoughts.waylonwalker.com/posts/ | sqlite-utils memory - 'select title, message from stdin where stdin.tags like "%python%"' | jq Note This post is a thought [2]. It’s a short note that I make about someone else’s content online #thoughts References: [1]: https://sqlite-utils.datasette.io/en/stable/cli.html#querying-data-directly-using-an-in-memory-database [2]: /thoughts/

sqlite-utils command-line tool - sqlite-utils sqlite-utils.datasette.io [1] insert a json array directly into into sqlite with sqlite-utils. echo '{"name": "Cleo", "age": 4}' | sqlite-utils insert dogs.db dogs - Note This post is a thought [2]. It’s a short note that I make about someone else’s content online #thoughts References: [1]: https://sqlite-utils.datasette.io/en/stable/cli.html#inserting-json-data [2]: /thoughts/

LZone LZone - Cheat Sheets for Sysadmin / DevOps / System Architecture lzone.de [1] A nice cheat sheet for jq. jq looks so nice, but it so quickly gets overwhelming on how to select what you want. I was able to make a jq contains query. curl https://thoughts.waylonwalker.com/posts/ | jq '.[] | select(.title | contains("python"))' Note This post is a thought [2]. It’s a short note that I make about someone else’s content online #thoughts References: [1]: https://lzone.de/cheat-sheet/jq [2]: /thoughts/