Arguments For Your Shell Aliases
I’ve touched on shell aliases and functions a few times, today I wanted to get in to a little more detail on passing arguments to them.
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Another 3D Update
Another progress update on my RepRep 3D Prusa Mendel. After digging into the laying issue, I narrowed it down to a likely slicing issue. And, after a lot of ...
3D Progress
A quick update on the RepRep 3D Prusa Mendel I’m working on. I made a print! Several actually.
FUSE and SSHFS on OS X
There’s a handy tool for Mac users that I rarely see getting use, the SSHFS filesystem. SSHFS is a FUSE filesystem uses the SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)...
Web-Scale HTTP Tail
Previously while talking features of the HTTP Range header I wrote:
More Fun with the Range Header
In my previous post about codeless APIs I made use the HTTP Range header to download only a portion of the file from a web server or cache (byte serving).
Codeless API
What if I told you that you could create a API backend that didn’t require any code? Crazy right? Wrong! Picture a client side Javascript app that displays ...
gpg: public key of ultimately trusted key 00000000 not found
When I run into a problem I can’t and the Google doesn’t have it, I document it for the next person.
Renaming Files
A quickie today, renaming a bunch of files in the shell. Unix gives you million ways to do it, here are a few that will help you understand your tools better.
The Map Gem
There’s one Ruby gem that make it into practically every Ruby project I write, my friend Ara’s Map. Really, it’s a coincidence that I know Ara, this gem spee...