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CodeSee – Bring visibility to your codebase –CodeSee is the world’s first solution for Continuous Code Understanding. CodeSee helps development teams visually understand how your large-scale codebase works, document it, and collaborate continuously.
VisiData –Command-line interactive multitool for tabular data.VisiData is an interactive multitool for tabular data. It combines the clarity of a spreadsheet, the efficiency of the terminal, and the power of Python, into a lightweight utility which can handle millions of rows with ease.
Zulip: Slack alternative Chat for distributed teams –Now that slack changed its pricing model it may be time to switch. “Zulip combines the immediacy of real-time chat with an email threading model. With Zulip, you can catch up on important conversations while ignoring irrelevant ones”
Everything you need to know –A quirky guide for people joining this particular HCI research lab: “This material should take you a week to go through. It’ll help you in doing HCI work and research in general. 1) Start with a talk by Richard Hamming called You and Your Research about picking research problems: https://ift.tt/2qemNPJ then look over…
Thinking in Hotwire: Progressive Enhancement –Your mental model for Hotwire should be progressive enhancement: start with the basics and layer on Turbo Frames, Streams, and Stimulus as you build more.
Open-source data multitool | VisiData – A very sophisticated tool for working with tabular data. It’s actually a cli and is handy. But I found it a little hard to learn. Still good to be aware of it!
SSH Tips and Tricks | Carlos Becker –Since I joined Charm, I’ve been working and learning more about SSH, and I thought I would share a few quick tips and tricks with you. Forward Yubikey Agent If you use a Yubikey (you should), you can use it in your remotes by having the key in a SSH agent and forwarding it. To manage the agent, I strongly recommend yubikey-agent. You can then forward it in your ~/.ssh/config like the following:
Marta – A sophisticated new FInder replacement or at least supplement. Seems to be a little like Norton Commander coming back. Probably not as good though !
Read the Docs tutorial — Read the Docs user documentation 8.4.0 documentation –A very popular way to create free documentation web sites. I haven’t looked at it much. I use gitbook. I was wondering what the difference is, and I don’t see much
Polar plots with Matplotlib –If you need a polar plot, you need one! They are tricky to do but these examples are helfpul!
How Kubernetes Reinvented Virtual Machines (in a good sense) –Pretty good high level explanation of Kubernetes concepts. “How Virtual Machines have been used to deploy services. What old problems containers solve and what new problems create. How Kubernetes used containers to recreate Virtual Machines?”
Fzf: A tool that will transform your CLI life –I’m a CLI junkie, addicted to Vim motions, and never miss an opportunity to bring those two in to any part of my workflow. Naturally, I…
Excel is Pretty Dang Cool –Excel is the new visual APL: “It’s like discovering a treasure chest under my kitchen sink”
It’s Time to Say Goodbye to These Obsolete Python Libraries –p With every Python release, there are new modules being added and new and better ways of doing things get introduced. We all get used to using the good …
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Makefiles –Im just in the process of leveling up my make knowledge. Ive read many many makefiles. But the last time i studied how it works?
Python and TOML: New Best Friends – Real Python –TOML is a configuration file format that’s becoming increasingly popular in the Python community. In this tutorial, you’ll learn the syntax of TOML and explore how you can work with TOML files in your own projects.
A Developer’s Guide to Terraform – Semaphore –Terraform is one of the most popular IaC tools available. Learn its benefits and how to use it. This is a nice medium level explanation.
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PID controller | Wikiwand –A proportional–integral–derivative controller is a control loop mechanism employing feedback that is widely used in industrial control systems and a variety of other applications requiring continuously modulated control. A PID controller continuously calculates an error value e {\displaystyle e } as the difference between a desired setpoint and a measured process variable and applies a correction based on proportional, integral, and derivative terms , hence the name.