SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATIONS

I tried shell integration for iterm2 and I didn’t like it. I wasn’t sure how to remove it, so I looked into the install script. I am currently using bash, so all they did was to add an entry into my ~/.bash_profile file and download a ~/.iterm2_shell_integration.bash file. All I had to do, is remove ... Read more
CHEMISTRY AND MATERIALS SCIENCE

Git supports auto-completion when used via the terminal, which includes all basic commands such as git status or git checkout as well as local and remote branch names etc. It comes pre-installed on Ubuntu, but a few simple steps (bellow) have to be followed to get it working on Mac. Open up your terminal app ... Read more
PERSONAL FINANCE

If you’ve never heard of the Debt Snowball approach for getting out of debt created by Dave Ramsey, you may find this term misleading. Tech Debt Snowball may sounds like something suggesting that left unchecked, tech debt will snowball out of control. While I have no doubt that this statement is true, what I mean ... Read more
DAVE RAMSEY
CLIMATE CHANGE

My current work requires me to submit weekly reports and so did some other jobs that I’ve had in the past. To help with that task, I wrote the following script that: Goes through every one of my git repos Checks if I’ve made any commits in the past week If I did, prints the ... Read more
ALEX KRAS
MEDIA JOURNALISM AND INTERNET CULTURE

First, let me establish some credibility. In the past year a few of my posts made it to the front page of Hacker News, including: I Tried to Virtually Stalk Mark Zuckerberg Git Tips What is the best part about being a Software Engineer? Prior to my first Hacker News (HN) breakthrough, my articles have ... Read more
MARK ZUCKERBERG