Create Github Repo On The Go From The Shell – Github API
Sometimes you start coding something and you don’t yet realize if it will be a project worth sharing on github. We don’t always think about this as we begin coding. This isRead More…
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Backup file[s] to Dropbox (without syncing)
This github page, https://github.com/andreafabrizi/Dropbox-Uploader, has the dropbox-uploader tool which I use to backup content from servers (Linux, Mac, etc) without having to sync my Dropbox content to the local disk on yourRead More…
xargs parallel note to self
Xargs is useful to run in parallel. Its parallel processing is very efficient. Read this post about its efficiency and this one about basic commands. Below, is my favorite way to runRead More…
Python + Guitar + All Notes
I came across this medium article about python and guitar strings and plotting scales. It has an interesting Jupyter notebook to work with, allowing to plot scales for all of the chords.Read More…
Python remove duplicates similar to bash uniq + sort
# citing: https://www.reddit.com/r/Python/comments/jfx7wy/how_to_quickly_remove_duplicates_from_a_list/ # Let’s make some duplicates (one million numbers between 1 and 100) from random import randrange DUPLICATES = [ randrange(100) for _ in range(1_000_000) ] ### METHOD 1 ###Read More…
iostat service time (svctm) rule of thumb
iostat service time is a very useful metric when analyzing disk performance and finding bottlenecks service time is essentially the inverse of IOPs so if an operation takes 1ms to service, thenRead More…
Favorite Watch of 2019+2020
I am not a fan of bulky watches, I like them sleek and gorgeous. The winner goes to my friend’s company: https://durdenwatch.com/ The Durden watch is a sleek and sexy watch. IRead More…
Coronavirus Covid19 Dashboard
A Coronavirus COVID-19 dashboard for the world and each country created by me. There are y-axis-logarithmic plots and y-axis-normal plots. Additionally, there are plots for every state/province/territory for the US and CanadaRead More…
Suggested Robocopy Switches
Note: This article is not mine. It was written on http://www.rainingforks.com/blog/2015/suggested-robocopy-switches-explained.html. I am simply excerpting the whole article. This way if that site ever gets shutdown, at least there will be aRead More…
How to RDP over an SSH tunnel
You can use this trick to access your home PC from a remote PC (like your work PC). Instead of using Teamviewer or other similar software. You can setup up your ownRead More…