Connecting `Redux` to `React`, simplified
So, you have been working on your React project. Maybe you have heard about Redux and how it can make it all better and need some help getting started. What is Redux? #
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Take a picture of you every time you open your laptop
Take a photo every time the lid is open using the laptop camera. Hey, ever seen those time-lapse videos of plants growing up in a BBC documentary and thought wish I could do that for me. You
Creating a tic-tac-toe game in Clojurescript using Reagent
Whoosh, I am tired of JS all day long, let me try out something else. And yeah, I ended up here. Actually I was kinda playing around with Haskell before I reached here. It feels pretty good to have a
Ehh, Webassembly?
Well, hey. So, what is Webassembly? # (https://blog.meain.io/2017/ehh-webassembly/#well%2C-hey.-so%2C-what-is-webassembly%3F) To be blunt and simple it is just assembly on the web. What you do is
How Emacs took over my Vim life
Edit: I am back to using neovim. I was a fanatic Vim user for about two years and use to believe that Vim is the only text editor that was cool. But, now I use Emacs. My emacs
How to make Vim and Tmux friends with system clipboard
Fist of all, a small apology. The tmux solution is a bit specific and works only if you are using macOS and iTerm as your terminal emulator. Get Vim to play nice #
Beginners guide to tensorflow serving
tf-serving if you don't know is a tool that Google has built to serve model built using tensorflow. Even keras models with a tensorflow backend should do just fine. Even thought there are a lot of
Making sure you won't commit conflict markers
Recently I made a mistake of committing a conflict marker and pushing that code to Github. That is when I thought that I could have a easily avoided this if I had added a git-hook to warn me if the
How to create a SVG blob thingy in HTML Canvas
You might have seen a lot of colorful blobs everywhere these days. It is simple and looks pretty without much effort. You even have tools like blobmaker.app (https://www.blobmaker.app/) to help you
Dynamic reverse proxy using nginx in Kubernetes
OK, first of all, let me make sure that you understand what we are trying to do here. Let us say that I have a lot of kubernetes services with names like below. This list may grow or shrink
Auto shutdown VM if no active SSH connections
Here is a simple workflow that I have extracted out into a blog. I generally have a VM on standby to offload some tasks over to that VM instead of running things on my laptop. One main example of
Copy file opened in macOS preview to working directory
Another random script I pieced together recently. I generally have a bunch of temp folders that I keep around for files to go in. And at times, I have pull some files into the current folder I am
What you need might not be Kubernetes
Let me get this out first. There is small chance that what you need is Kubernetes, but it is highly unlikely. What you need is not Kubernetes. What you need is scaleable deployments. If you haven't
A better way to think about tests
Tests are awesome, but not a lot of people want to write them(myself included at times). This is just a rant type blog and I am probably being really dumb, but I had to get this out there. I just
Releasing evil-textobj-tree-sitter
Link: https://github.com/meain/evil-textobj-tree-sitter (https://github.com/meain/evil-textobj-tree-sitter) Hey everyone, just wanted to mention about a new package that I released recently. The
Intelligent snippets using tree-sitter
I found myself writing a lot more go these days. So far I like the language even thought it seems way too simple at times. That said, one thing that I found a bit annoying was how I had to write all
Introduction to nix
I have recently been playing around with nix (https://nixos.org/) a lot. It is a really interesting piece of technology. I haven't figured out most of it, but I have already started looking down on
Drag and drop from terminal
I have built up a pretty good workflow in the terminal. The main thing that I was missing until now was an easy way to drag and drop the files that I am looking at in a terminal to other apps. So
Your terminal on lsd
First of all, sorry about the clickbait title, but I could not stop myself from using this overused joke. What I wanted to talk about in this article is about Peltoche/lsd
EmacsConf 2022
Hey! EmacsConf just concluded and it was a really awesome one this year. A lot of interesting talks. It was a lot of fun interacting with everyone during the event. For folks who where there, "hi