perhaps

2019-12-24

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~2 min read

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221 words

In a guided meditation on Calm, Tamara Levitt relays one of my favorite parables. It’s the story of a farmer and his fortune and…

top three takeaways: lessons from reading

2019-12-23

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~2 min read

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363 words

Reading is a very active process for me - it’s not just taking the words on the page and passing them through to my brain. I take notes…

updating a homebrew cask

2019-12-22

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~3 min read

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429 words

I recently started using FSNotes, an open source notes manager for MacOS and iOS. It’s been amazing seeing the work that @glushchenko is…

shell scripting & execution rights

2019-12-21

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~1 min read

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152 words

I was writing a small bash script the other day when I wanted to test it. I went to try to execute the script and received a permission…

redirection in unix - aka angled brackets

2019-12-20

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~1 min read

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170 words

Today I wanted to learn how to programmatically update a file with shell scripting. Turns out that there are multiple approaches and it…

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