Check out pup for parsing HTML on the command line. Does pretty printing too.
Monthly Archives: January 2021
Generating unique, random-looking voucher codes
Today I discovered Generating unique, random-looking voucher codes.
Incomplete List of Mistakes in the Design of CSS
Today I discovered Incomplete List of Mistakes in the Design of CSS.
ZFS performance tuning
I read The Next Gen Database Servers Powering Let’s Encrypt which mentioned how they tuned ZFS.
My traceroute
So today I learned about the `mtr` command. Handy!
A megacorp is not your dream job
Something I already knew very well from experience but which I was happy to hear again: A megacorp is not your dream job.
Falsehoods Programmers Believe about REST APIs
A fun read: Falsehoods Programmers Believe about REST APIs.
Safely Creating And Using Temporary Files
An excellent run down on Safely Creating And Using Temporary Files.
Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming
Today I learned that Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming by Peter Norvig is now available on Github: Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming. It’s the sort of book you need to read carefully and I have never taken enough time to truly engage with its content. But I would like to. One day.
Beyond Order
I think I’m gonna be interested in this one when it ships: Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life.