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Multi-Line Selection Text Entry with Sublime Text

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May 29, 2019

Multi-Line Selection Text Entry with Sublime Text

May 29, 2019

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How to Manually Install, Update, and Uninstall Fonts on Linux

The management of fonts that are not packaged in Linux distributions can be performed with a handful of command line tasks. While this…

Mar 12, 2018

How to Manually Install, Update, and Uninstall Fonts on Linux

Mar 12, 2018

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The Hack typeface build testing shootout: Travis CI vs. Semaphore CI

Over the last few months, we’ve compared build testing of the Hack typeface between the free, open source account plans that are offered by…

Feb 14, 2018

The Hack typeface build testing shootout: Travis CI vs. Semaphore CI

Feb 14, 2018

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Hack Typeface v3

The latest major version of the Hack typeface has landed. v3 is a more free & open face that can be customized with a new library of…

Oct 23, 2017

Hack Typeface v3

Oct 23, 2017

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Python Curses Based ASCII Art Fire Animation

Get ready for winter with a toasty Python curses script that displays an animated ASCII fire in your terminal.

Oct 14, 2017

Python Curses Based ASCII Art Fire Animation

Oct 14, 2017

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Display Human Readable File + Directory Size Summaries on the *nix Command Line

This article demonstrates how to display the size of any combination of files and directories in a human readable format on the *nix…

Oct 12, 2017

Display Human Readable File + Directory Size Summaries on the *nix Command Line

Oct 12, 2017

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Quick Change to Previous Directory on Command Line

This is a short command line idiom that takes you back to your previous directory on *nix platforms.

Oct 10, 2017

Quick Change to Previous Directory on Command Line

Oct 10, 2017

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How to Keep a Downstream git Repository Current with Upstream Repository Changes

This article demonstrates how to keep a downstream repository current with upstream repository changes as you perform work.

Oct 10, 2017

How to Keep a Downstream git Repository Current with Upstream Repository Changes

Oct 10, 2017

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How to Perform a git Squash Merge to Turn a Lengthy git Commit History into One Merge Commit and…

This article demonstrates how to use git merge --squash to eliminate intermediate git commit history steps between branches so that you can…

Oct 7, 2017

How to Perform a git Squash Merge to Turn a Lengthy git Commit History into One Merge Commit and…

Oct 7, 2017

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Express Yourself: Complete List of Available Github Markdown Emoji

Rafael Xavier de Souza brings you the complete list of Github emoji characters that are available in Github flavored Markdown.

Oct 6, 2017

Express Yourself: Complete List of Available Github Markdown Emoji

Oct 6, 2017

Chris Simpkins

Chris Simpkins

I make things and give them away for libre. Developer of Hack [https://github.com/source-foundry/Hack], Crunch [https://github.com/chrissimpkins/Crunch], ++

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