Chris SimpkinsinsweetmeatMulti-Line Selection Text Entry with Sublime TextProblem1 min read·May 29, 2019----
Chris SimpkinsinSource WordsHow to Manually Install, Update, and Uninstall Fonts on LinuxThe management of fonts that are not packaged in Linux distributions can be performed with a handful of command line tasks. While this…5 min read·Mar 12, 2018--4--4
Chris SimpkinsinSource WordsThe Hack typeface build testing shootout: Travis CI vs. Semaphore CIOver the last few months, we’ve compared build testing of the Hack typeface between the free, open source account plans that are offered by…4 min read·Feb 14, 2018----
Chris SimpkinsinSource WordsHack Typeface v3The 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…8 min read·Oct 23, 2017----
Chris SimpkinsinsweetmeatPython Curses Based ASCII Art Fire AnimationGet ready for winter with a toasty Python curses script that displays an animated ASCII fire in your terminal.1 min read·Oct 14, 2017----
Chris SimpkinsinsweetmeatDisplay Human Readable File + Directory Size Summaries on the *nix Command LineThis article demonstrates how to display the size of any combination of files and directories in a human readable format on the *nix…1 min read·Oct 12, 2017----
Chris SimpkinsinsweetmeatQuick Change to Previous Directory on Command LineThis is a short command line idiom that takes you back to your previous directory on *nix platforms.1 min read·Oct 10, 2017----
Chris SimpkinsinsweetmeatHow to Keep a Downstream git Repository Current with Upstream Repository ChangesThis article demonstrates how to keep a downstream repository current with upstream repository changes as you perform work.2 min read·Oct 10, 2017--3--3
Chris SimpkinsinsweetmeatHow 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…2 min read·Oct 7, 2017----
Chris SimpkinsinsweetmeatExpress Yourself: Complete List of Available Github Markdown EmojiRafael Xavier de Souza brings you the complete list of Github emoji characters that are available in Github flavored Markdown.1 min read·Oct 6, 2017----