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April 2021
HTTP Prompt - An interactive command-line HTTP client
If you’re getting a web api to work, this seems like a great alternative,
We Can Do Better Than SQL
Interesting account of all the ways that SQL sucks and of course a proposed fix!
Scripting and automating git processes
This one is pretty eclectic but if you find yourself writing a script in ruby or python or bash and you need to respond in the logic to what's going on in git, then you will find some very useful tips here.
Introducing nushell
Yes, but, do we need another shell? Do we all have to learn Rust? What about a shell framework that will embed any language?
CUE
Another very useful text processing tool for text based data files.
WTF :: WTF - the terminal dashboard
A kind of crazy cool dashboard for all kinds of info all in text suitable for display in. Terminal window.
eBay/tsv-utils
This looks super useful if you have very large data sets. The Unix shell is surprisingly fast and able to create parallel flows.
Serverless: 15% slower and 8x more expensive
Serverless architecture is the new hotness. It sounds good for the right situations but this article argues that it might not be all that.
GitHub - denisidoro/navi: An interactive cheatsheet tool for the command-line
Command line cheat sheets. Not sure but could be useful.
Understanding Zeitwerk in Rails 6
Super useful new gem that lets you get rails like auto loading in any ruby program
SQL queries don't start with SELECT - Julia Evans
Surprising and useful way to think about correct SQL statements.
GitHub - iris-ua/iris_lama: LaMa - A Localization and Mapping library
Another interesting SLAM library to try
Building a Small Rails API with Serializers - Level Up Coding
This is a useful and detailed guide.
From ActiveRecord callbacks to Publish/Subscribe pattern and event-driven design - Karol Galanciak - Distributed Systems Architect and Ruby on Rails expert
I always thought those trigger callbacks in activerecord were a problem.
Best Practices for Designing a Pragmatic RESTful API | Vinay Sahni
There’s so much debate about this. This article has helpful practical advice m
Broot
Looks like this might be useful: "Get an overview of a directory, even a big one"
GitHub - teialgodeck: An Open-Source Collection of +200 Algorithmic Flash Cards to Help you Preparing your Algorithm & Data Structure Interview
Not that I’m about to go on an interview but this is a nice resource.