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@zimbatm

Obsessed with and . Also author of and other small shell tools. I also run a Nix consulting company:

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  1. Feb 1

    If you have a company, your employees can be given a donation budget on OpenCollective. It's a great way to give back to the open source community. Since I am self-employed, I will let sponsor the :)

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  2. Jan 28

    Aand reverting `set -euo pipefail`. There are too many broken scripts out there that pretend to be working. Let's keep pretending!

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  3. Jan 26

    As expected `set -u` exposed a few bugs in the stdlib. If you use `use node` or `source_up`, get the latest release:

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  4. Jan 25

    The json decoder of doesn't fail if there is extra data at the tail of the document. I bet there are a ton of API out there where you can pass an extra payload at the end of the request.

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  5. Jan 25

    direnv 2.21.0 has been released. This is a massive release! * `.envrc` files are now loaded with `set -euo pipefail` which is probably going to expose issues in existing scripts. * Ctrl-C now actually works during reload in bash and zsh. And more!

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  6. Jan 23

    It's incredible how much code is given away for free every day by passionate software developers. Most people's view of developers are shaped by the media. They don't know that anything they do with computers literally was enabled by our generosity.

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  7. Jan 21

    > Sending build context to Docker daemon 1.37GB `docker build .` makes a tarball of the whole directory and sends it to the docker daemon. For some reason I assumed that it would only send the files that are accessed by the Dockerfile.

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  8. Jan 19

    There are a lot of good tools in that thread! I can't believe nobody said bash already 😅😅😅 It's from a different era but so useful! Thanks for doing such a good job at maintaining Bash!

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  9. Jan 18

    What tool do you use every day that make your life better?

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  10. Jan 18

    The latest episode of Nix Friday is out! In this episode we talked about using direnv with Nix.

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  11. Jan 18

    Second close is `fd` by David Peter who replaced most of my uses of `find`. It's great to see unix tooling being re-thought for usability.

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  12. Jan 18

    Shootout to for writing ripgrep. It replaced all my uses of grep and the first thing I install on remote servers because it's so good. Thanks for making my terminal life better every day.

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  13. Jan 17

    Kubenix 2.0 has just been merged to master! If you are tired of writing YAML for Kubernetes, this is a great solution. It validates the YAML schema for you, supports real programming, and even allows to run end-to-end tests.

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  14. Jan 15
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  15. Jan 12
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  16. Jan 12

    Nix packaging tip of the day: For bin packages, use: nativeBuildInputs = [ autoPatchelfHook ]; This will automatically find all binaries and patch fix their library paths using the buildInputs.

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  17. Jan 12

    Not surprising but I am quite sure that GitHub Actions are built on top of Azure Pipelines. Both runners have the same file structure and registration method.

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  18. Jan 12

    mdsh v0.4.0, the markdown shell pre-processor, has been released. It now supports setting the fenced code format:

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  19. Jan 9

    NixFriday: tomorrow we will have on the stream to talk about poetry2nix. I am really excited about it and what it means for the python and nix packaging ecosystem. See you tomorrow!

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