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Radek Pazdera — Full-stack Product Engineer

I build software products and write on the Internet.

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Introducing DevReading.com

Discover Your Next Technical Read

Will AI Make Us Prisoners of Our Bad Habits?

You spent 5 hours on TikTok yesterday. Wanna do it again?

The Humane AI Pin and the Future of Computer Interfaces

Are smartphones indisruptable?

Why Google or Meta Won't Let You Pay for Privacy

The problem with the pay-to-remove-ads model

How to Add Synonyms to MiniSearch

Adding synonym support to MiniSearch with a few lines of code.

What I Learned from Zero to One

A book on tech startups published 10 years ago

Architecture and Gardening for Startups

What George R. R. Martin taught me about building products

Can You Move the Button 30px to the Left?

And how long will it take?

How to Build a Secret Dark Mode Toggle for Your Blog

A simple Easter egg in vanilla HTML, CSS and JavaScript

FOSDEM 2016: What I learned

2015 on radek.io

Writing for developers, part 3

Writing for developers, part 2

Writing for developers

My notes from LNUG November 2015

Open-source project release checklist

Things to remember when open-sourcing your code

Parallel commits with gitwalk

A tool to manipulate multiple git repositories at the same time

Build a new open-source project every year

gitwalk: Bulk processing of git repos

Manipulating git repositories with Node.js

httpie: A CLI http client that will make you smile

Growing the community around your open-source project

Marketing for open-source projects #5

Turning users into contributors

Marketing for open-source projects #4

Spreading the word about your open-source project

Marketing for open-source projects #3

Make your open-source project accessible

Marketing for open-source projects

Students and open source: A match made in heaven

How to use Github issues to attract new contributors

The future of open source for programmers

Should innovation be driven by experiments or experience?

How to pick an open source licence for your code

Secondary skills for software engineers

Increase your impact as a software developer

Open source software in the commercial world

Crazy hippies and evil corporations

Bringing the best of Bash scripting to Ruby

Using docopt and scriptster

Free software vs. open source: What's the difference?

Hairy hippies and evil corporations

Printing images in the terminal with 9 lines of Ruby

Including pictures of cats in your scripts with ease

Setting up a Debian repository using dr

A guide to setting up a small deb repo

5 Useful Gmail Filters for GitHub Users

Make your life easier with these

docopt: A brief introduction

The biggest advancement in argument parsing in the last 40 years

Digital For Good: Inspirations

The final night of the Bath Digital Festival

Scriptster

Making your Ruby scripts all hipster

Parson

A simple and compact C library for JSON processing

ack

grep optimised for programmers

GitHub Authentication with Octokit

Using Sinatra + Octokit to get an OAuth token from GitHub

The Halting Problem

And other things computers cannot solve

Debian Repository Manager

Set up and manage your own Debian repository with less effort

Small gem updates

A short summary of the recent changes made to the tco and word_wrap gems

Terminal colours made simple

The first release of tco

FOSDEM 2014

The best free and open source conference in Europe.

Word-wrap in Ruby

As simple as it gets CLI tool and Ruby library