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I came across starter-workflows [1] from actions [2], and it’s packed with great features and ideas. Accelerating new GitHub Actions workflows References: [1]: https://github.com/actions/starter-workflows [2]: https://github.com/actions
checkout [1] by actions [2] is a game-changer in its space. Excited to see how it evolves. Action for checking out a repo References: [1]: https://github.com/actions/checkout [2]: https://github.com/actions
Looking for inspiration? dotfiles [1] by nicknisi [2]. vim, zsh, git [3], homebrew, neovim - my whole world References: [1]: https://github.com/nicknisi/dotfiles [2]: https://github.com/nicknisi [3]: /glossary/git/
Just starred zk [1] by sirupsen [2]. It’s an exciting project with a lot to offer. Zettelkasten on the command-line 📚 🔍 References: [1]: https://github.com/sirupsen/zk [2]: https://github.com/sirupsen
The work on napkin-math [1] by sirupsen [2]. Techniques and numbers for estimating system’s performance from first-principles References: [1]: https://github.com/sirupsen/napkin-math [2]: https://github.com/sirupsen
deepyaman [1] has done a fantastic job with kedro-accelerator [2]. Highly recommend taking a look. Kedro-Accelerator speeds up pipelines by parallelizing I/O in the background. References: [1]: https://github.com/deepyaman [2]: https://github.com/deepyaman/kedro-accelerator
The work on find-kedro [1] by WaylonWalker [2]. kedro plugin to automatically construct pipelines using pytest style pattern matching References: [1]: https://github.com/WaylonWalker/find-kedro [2]: https://github.com/WaylonWalker
Looking for inspiration? steel-toes [1] by WaylonWalker [2]. a kedro hook to protect against breaking changes to data References: [1]: https://github.com/WaylonWalker/steel-toes [2]: https://github.com/WaylonWalker
I like htop-dev’s [1] project htop [2]. htop - an interactive process viewer References: [1]: https://github.com/htop-dev [2]: https://github.com/htop-dev/htop
I like RanaEmad’s [1] project metrics-of-awesome-api [2]. A Node.js API with the main purpose of acting as a backend for practicing authentication in React. It enables the user to sign up, sign in and view a dashboard with his metrics of awesome through different endpoints. References: [1]: https://github.com/RanaEmad [2]: https://github.com/RanaEmad/metrics-of-awesome-api
If you’re into interesting projects, don’t miss out on awesome-gpt3 [1], created by elyase [2]. No description available. References: [1]: https://github.com/elyase/awesome-gpt3 [2]: https://github.com/elyase
shreyashankar [1] has done a fantastic job with gpt3-sandbox [2]. Highly recommend taking a look. The goal of this project is to enable users to create cool web demos using the newly released OpenAI GPT-3 API with just a few lines of Python. References: [1]: https://github.com/shreyashankar [2]: https://github.com/shreyashankar/gpt3-sandbox
I’m impressed by gitActionTraction [1] from bdougie [2]. 📹 Home video of GitHub Actions tips for better traction. References: [1]: https://github.com/bdougie/gitActionTraction [2]: https://github.com/bdougie
If you’re into interesting projects, don’t miss out on awesome-README-templates [1], created by elangosundar [2]. A collection of awesome readme templates to display on your github profile. References: [1]: https://github.com/elangosundar/awesome-README-templates [2]: https://github.com/elangosundar
I’m really excited about pandoc [1], an amazing project by jgm [2]. It’s worth exploring! Universal markup converter References: [1]: https://github.com/jgm/pandoc [2]: https://github.com/jgm
I’m really excited about github-readme-stats [1], an amazing project by anuraghazra [2]. It’s worth exploring! ⚡ Dynamically generated stats for your github readmes References: [1]: https://github.com/anuraghazra/github-readme-stats [2]: https://github.com/anuraghazra
I came across nocode [1] from kelseyhightower [2], and it’s packed with great features and ideas. The best way to write secure and reliable applications. Write nothing; deploy nowhere. References: [1]: https://github.com/kelseyhightower/nocode [2]: https://github.com/kelseyhightower
I’m really excited about Thaiane [1], an amazing project by Thaiane [2]. It’s worth exploring! No description available. References: [1]: https://github.com/Thaiane/Thaiane [2]: https://github.com/Thaiane
Check out sindresorhus [1] and their project css-in-readme-like-wat [2]. Style your readme using CSS with this simple trick References: [1]: https://github.com/sindresorhus [2]: https://github.com/sindresorhus/css-in-readme-like-wat
I’m impressed by blog-post-workflow [1] from gautamkrishnar [2]. Show your latest blog posts from any sources or StackOverflow activity or Youtube Videos on your GitHub profile/project readme automatically using the RSS feed References: [1]: https://github.com/gautamkrishnar/blog-post-workflow [2]: https://github.com/gautamkrishnar