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Share feedback here | HN discussion Writing a technical document is surprisingly hard. That is not because of the skill to tell a story. It’s because writing forces a level of clarity that is easy to gloss over while thinking through a topic. Folks who take interviews for engineers will relate to this. The candidate talks through a solution. You can tell their approach doesn’t work but the…
One of my 2020 resolution was to start using secure passwords and 2FA (Two Factor Authentication) on every site where I had an account. I had been meaning to do this for a while, the final push came when I received a free 1Password family account. Essentially, this meant Find all there sites where I had an account Change the password Enable 2FA Finding all the accounts I have been active on the…
These are the things that I do when setting up a new Mac. Install Google Chrome Homebrew Intellij Idea iTerm Java 8 Sublime Text Wallcat Xcode Command Line tools Docker Using brew bat csshx fd fish go goreleaser jq maven@3.2 mysql nginx ngrep node pam-u2f ripgrep zookeeper Configuration .vimrc ssh config