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A well-crafted shell function can be a game changer for developer productivity.

As we continue working closely with clients, we often find ourselves in situations where we make recommendations that we believe to be in the best interest of the project.

I’ve worked and interacted with a lot of people working in engineering teams across various contexts, and one of the most common pain points I’ve encountered is the prolonged wait time for code reviews.

Keybindings or keyboard shortcuts are essential to an efficient workflow.

TLDR ls parsing bad, do this ls -1iq | grep -o '^ *[0-9]*' # get file inodes find /path/to/search -inum <inode_number> # convert inodes to file info You can continue your doomscroll now 👍🏼 You still here?

I have been using zsh as my shell for over 6 years now.

What’s the coolest thing about open source software?

Do you like Nerd fonts?

Have you ever wondered what skills it takes to be a software architect?

Are you feeling lost in the new world of AI tools and Prompt Engineering?

Do you find the Windows dev environment lacking?

If you have used tmux then you already know that tmux provides ways to create multiple panes on your terminal among many other things.

What is this How many times have you been working on a piece of code with someone and then when committing you ask their full name and email address for adding a Co-author to the commit?

What is this Posh2K is a prompt for oh-my-posh, it works on all shells, has multiple segments with aesthetically pleasing colors.

🚫 DSA is OVERRATED!!

Have you ever wanted a place that can make all your profiles and links nicely organized, easily searchable and with super customizability?

What is this tmux2k is a tmux plugin for that adds powerline support and pretty colors to your tmux status bar.

Introducing Projects Present all your projects in style with a super customizable web app!

Git is the most widely used version control system in the world, and it is something that every Software Craftsperson should master.

I recently completed my Hacktoberfest PRs and This post is for all the people who are struggling to get those Pull Requests in and have to resort to special repositories which are targeted toway Hacktoberfest only (nothing wrong with using these).

GitHub actions are something that I was always curious about but never really explored, thanks to this hackathon I took a dive and was able to come up with something that actually solves one of my problems.

Problem Brief: MySQL daemon fails to start Details: So, I recently installed MariaDB (Community fork of MySQL) on my Manjaro system and when I started the system with: sudo systemctl start mysqld This is the error I get: Job for mariadb.service failed bec…

Do you have a lot of repositories on GitHub and are always making changes to them?

I was recently trying out OBS for my new YouTube Channel!

Here’s the situation, You have forked a repository on GitHub, you have made your changes and sent a pull request, and that request has been merged.

There are lots of extensions out there that turn your web browsing experience much better if you prefer dark backgrounds (who doesn’t right?).

What if you are given a problem where you have to add two integers but you can’t use any arithmetic operators (+ - * / % // **), like LeetCode’s problem #371.

Wouldn’t it be convenient if you could mirror your Android device’s screen onto your PC and interact with it?

Any of you who use npm should have received a mail and that is the reason behind this post.

Here’s a common scenario, You have committed a file to your git repo and have also pushed to remote.

JavaScript is taking the world by storm, once used to add functionality to the web, now it is being used in almost all types of software development.

A shell also known as the command line is one of the most important tools for any software developer.

In a previous post, I wrote about password managers and why you should have one.

If you code professionally or as a hobby or are just learning to code, tracking code time can be very useful to you as it can unlock some valuable insights for you.

All of us have at least 20 (definitely more!)

What do you have playing on your earphones while traveling, driving or doing something less mentally taxing?