3 Books Every Programmer Should Read
by Aniket, in JavaScript in Plain English
Automate the Boring Stuff with Python — Al Sweigart
Cracking the Coding Interview — Gayle Laakmann McDowell
Competitive Programmer’s Handbook — Antti Laaksenon
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Category: Documentations
Documentations, Tricks
Linux: logout automatico per inattività
In questa breve guida vi mostro come impostare il logout automatico dalla sessione su sistemi Linux e Unix-like. Source: [GUIDA] Linux: come effettuare il logout automatico per inattività Ovviamente dalla shell (linea di comando). Basta impostare la variable d’ambiente TMOUT. Mai smettere d’imparare. Ovviamente si può Configurare l’uscita automatica anche dall’interfaccia grafica.
Debian, Tricks
List installed deb packages by size
List installed deb packages by size From The best command line collection on the internet, submit yours and save your favorites.
Tricks
How to get the most out of your Terminal
How to get the most out of your Terminal | by Reagan McFarland | Medium the recipe is basically three steps: a “modern” terminal. He suggest Alacritty becuase is fast. Like really fast. This is because it uses OpenGL to offload some of the processing to your GPU, a feature very few terminal emulators have.…
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A quick inforgrafic of SQL joins: 
Time to join the JOIN movement.
Take your SQL from Good to Great: Part 3 | by Taylor Brownlow | Jun, 2021 | Towards Data Science
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An overview of what you can and cannot expect from Julia performance. A guide to the fence sitters pondering whether to use Julia for high…
Aside
A little reminder to myself: I should really give an extensive read to PortlandPatternRepository, a repository for computer programming software design patterns, which is the world’s first wiki.
Tricks
Useful tricks
Most of them are quite unnecessary when you have a POSIX command line (i.e. a GNU/Linux machine) available, but they may be nevertheless useful: Website Safety & Security Check https://www.ssltrust.com.au/ssl-tools/website-security-check Online port scanner https://www.whatismyip.com/port-scanner/ when you don’t have nmap Find my real IP address https://whatismyipaddress.com/ . When you just can’tFind my public ip address from…
Documentations, Tricks
FFMPEG to Youtube Live
video – FFMPEG to Youtube Live – Stack Overflow After a lot of trial and error the solution below works pretty much perfectly. To make sure it runs 24/7 wrap it inside a service of some description. This is with an up to date version of FFMPEG to include -stream_loop -1. The background is an…
Eiffel, Tricks
Design by contract in a spreadsheet!
Today I wanted to format a boolean value in a spreadsheet so that true values are shown as “Sì” and false as “No” (italian words for “yes” and “no”). I was easy as librelive describe in Change Boolean to Yes/No instead of True/False – Ask LibreOffice i suggest basically the same as m.a.riosv wrote, but…