curbing my natural tendencies

2018-08-29

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~2 min read

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240 words

This spring I read the Jason Zweig updated version of Benjamin Graham’s The Intelligent Investor, the follow up to his more technical…

time in the kitchen

2018-08-28

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~1 min read

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136 words

I’ve been trying to pick up more of the cooking duties in our home and I’ve noticed that recipes often make a distinction between prep time…

deciphering the terminal

2018-08-27

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~2 min read

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357 words

My goal is to be a competent command line programmer. I knew that in order to make that happen, I would have to get very comfortable reading…

how to quickly / safely keep my project up to date with branches (and avoid avoidable problems)

2018-08-26

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~3 min read

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549 words

I got into a bit of a mess earlier today when I accidentally checked out an old state of my current branch without creating a new branch for…

learning git from the ground up - another git tutorial

2018-08-22

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~8 min read

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1580 words

I’ve been trying to learn more about Git recently. I thought I’d write up some of the lessons I’ve learned to create a basic primer on Git…

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