📞 Questions, Advice, and Conversations
Tuesday, August 9, 2022, 6:15:07PM EDT
Q: k3shrinky: why would someone use ZSH over BASH? Q: 10x_programmer: why is gpg so user unfriendly? Q: drZool: ever feel like you should stop using "the cloud". Q: for frontend development, would you still use vim or switch to jetbrains?
Monday, August 8, 2022, 6:44:25PM UTC
Q: Mokokoppium: so i spend a chunk of my time on neovim, from vimscript to lua, but in the end i had to drop it because it just wasn't efficient compared to vscode, and i see that you use regular vim without any plugins, so im wondering what your opinion is
Q: What's a UNIX filter and why should care?
Q: ali123492: the problem with writing these shell one liners is always the escaping - sed and awk are particularly bad for that
Q: ali123492: if you add a new item in the middle of the list, how do you renumber the list?
Q: HypnoSlimyToady: A quick question about vi commands. When I go to the end of the line, the cursor never goes beyond the last letter. So when I push i to input text, I have to type between that last letter and delete it later. Any solutions to this?
Wednesday, August 5, 2022, 6:30:00PM EDT
Q: How can I learn to learn best?
Q: How do our brains solve problems and how to we help them?
Q: What are some techniques for memorization?
Wednesday, August 4, 2022, 6:30:00PM EDT
Q: What do you do when you get tired?
Q: How much sleep do I really need?
Q: What about naps, coffee, caffeine, cocaine, Adderall, and other drugs?
Q: What's so good about Linux?
Q: How do I deal with dogmatic tech bigots?
Q: Why "starting with conclusions" always ends badly.
Wednesday, August 3, 2022, 6:30:00PM EDT
Q: How much money do I really need?
Q: Should I disclose my salary to others?
Q: Should I approach my employer about money?
Q: How would approach the money question with your employer?
Tuesday, August 2, 2022, 6:30:00PM EDT
Q: What are we doing and when?
Q: Hey rob, question for you: I’m a JS/react dev, and i’d really like to make a shift into more functional/backend/tooling type of stuff. Do i just tell my employer and hope they let me start to shift over, or do you think its possible to just start looking for a new job with zero actual experience in that realm (I have very little free time for projects lately, but I do intend on making some fun things)?
Q: Should I ask/trust my employer to let me do what I want in the future?
Q: How do I make time to prepare for what I want to do in the future?
Q: How much experience do I need before I apply for a new job?
Q: How to improve courage as an IT employee?
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