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April 2021

• 06-04-2021
  

  From Python to Numpy

  labri.fr

  A beautiful book about numpy.

  https://www.labri.fr/perso/nrougier/from-python-to-numpy

  #numpy #book #python #free #python-package
• 06-04-2021
  

  How TDD Can Prevent Over-Engineering

  link.medium.com

  An interesting perspective on test driven development

  https://link.medium.com/eyaF62VgRS

  #testing #tdd
• 06-04-2021
  

  Algorithm Archive · GitBook

  algorithm-archive.org

  There are lots of algorithm libraries. This one is a nice one!

  https://www.algorithm-archive.org

  #algorithms
• 06-04-2021
  

  André Staltz - JavaScript Getter-Setter Pyramid

  staltz.com

  Really excellent explanation of all the different ways functions can be used in JavaScript. Technically dense and requires study but good.

  https://staltz.com/javascript-getter-setter-pyramid.html

  #promises
• 06-04-2021
  

  Six Years With a Distraction-Free iPhone

  link.medium.com

  Do me you dare?

  https://link.medium.com/l1TFQWJXWS

  #socialnetworks
• 06-04-2021
  

  We’re Finally Learning the Lesson of Y2K — and It’s Too Late

  link.medium.com

  I remember taking out hundreds of dollars

  https://link.medium.com/b3wRq9eHZS
• 06-04-2021 ⚠
  

  learn PID without a PhD!

  diigo.com

  I’ve read so many PID tutorials. One more w t hurt. Until I have a deep intuitive understanding of the math.

  https://www.diigo.com/item/pdf/7lk/d24fdf37%20

  #tutorial #pid #robotics #explainer
• 06-04-2021
  

  Deep Rails: How to use Abstract Classes

  link.medium.com

  Interesting Rails abstract classes feature

  https://link.medium.com/qwR3chzoYS

  #rails #oop
• 06-04-2021
  

  Fish shell 3.0

  reddit.com

  Big news! If you aren’t using the Fish shell yet, what are you waiting for? It’s practically 100% compatible with bash and is 190x better in certain areas!

  https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/aabai1/fish_shell_30?sh=d8b24ec5&st=JQ88H4HL

  #shell #fish
• 06-04-2021
  

  Introduction - Ruby Reference

  rubyreferences.github.io

  Great, if complete and accurate

  https://rubyreferences.github.io/rubyref

  #language #ruby #reference
• 06-04-2021
  

  zadam/trilium

  github.com

  Haven’t tried this myself yet, but it seems very useful!

  https://github.com/zadam/trilium

  #notes
• 06-04-2021
  

  CSS doesn’t suck - Andy Bell

  andy-bell.design

  See previous post. I admit I haven’t built super complicated sites, but I always seem to avoid extra languages or preprocessing if at all possible.

  https://andy-bell.design/wrote/css-doesnt-suck

  #html #sass #coding #design #styling
• 06-04-2021
  

  Using Ruby in 2019 - Jason Charnes

  jasoncharnes.com

  Slightly apologetic rundown of Why Ruby

  https://jasoncharnes.com/using-ruby-in-2019

  #ruby
• 06-04-2021
  

  The autoload method in ruby

  link.medium.com

  Never new this existed. Looks interesting.

  https://link.medium.com/XQtB8FcUzT

  #autoload #ruby #interesting
• 06-04-2021
  

  Bayesian Inference

  seeing-theory.brown.edu

  This is pretty amazing. Need to play with this more!

  https://seeing-theory.brown.edu/bayesian-inference/index.html

  #bayesian #theory
• 06-04-2021
  

  Things I Don’t Know as of 2018

  overreacted.io

  Funny and true.

  https://overreacted.io/things-i-dont-know-as-of-2018?mc_cid=258334395b&mc_eid=694db8ca58

  #development #code
• 06-04-2021
  

  r/java - Any hiring manager here? What kind of Java project will impress you for entry level position?

  reddit.com

  Interesting thread of good answers for new grads on how to prepare to get a job in the software world.

  https://www.reddit.com/r/java/comments/ahjc67/any_hiring_manager_here_what_kind_of_java_project?sh=e02e99ab&st=JR3HNGZV

  #resume #hiring #job
• 06-04-2021
  

  Do not simplify this code!

  github.com

  Crazy code, interesting to look at!

  https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/blob/ec2e767e59395376fa191d7c56a74f53936b7653/pkg/controller/volume/persistentvolume/pv_controller.go?mc_cid=258334395b&mc_eid=694db8ca58

  #refactoring
• 06-04-2021
  

  Open-source tool that uses simple textual descriptions to draw UML diagrams.

  plantuml.com

  Looks like a pretty amazing simple tool for creating those tedious diagrams. Similar to GraphViz for a different domain.

  http://plantuml.com

  #chart
• 06-04-2021
  

  Big-O Algorithm Complexity Cheat Sheet (Know Thy Complexities!) @ericdrowell

  bigocheatsheet.com

  Handy summary

  http://bigocheatsheet.com

  #programming #performance #algorithms