Go has a nice way of importing packages, just use go get
and it automatically appears in your $GOPATH/src directory. The backing store
can be any supported VCS, but most often is GitHub. This means that your custom
package will be namespaced under github.com/<user>/package. Wouldn’t it be
nice if you could just namespace it similar to rsc.io/quote?
One feature of Bootstrap that I like is the tabbable content , which allows the user to create tabs of local content. One common use-case is to show multiple syntax highlighted code blocks that showcase the same problem, and how to achieve it in different languages.
Read more →Hugo is a well known static-site generator, which is what I’m using to generate this website. I also like to have a custom error page for different HTTP errors, such as 404, 403, etc., and I like them to be in the same style as the rest of the website.
Read more →After a few years of silence on the blog front, I tried to switch my website to use HTTPS everywhere. However, the existing Middleman based website had references to insecure HTTP resources, which caused a blanket switch to HTTPS to cause the site to fail to load correctly.
Read more →While a computer is simply a machine that takes in a series of instructions and executes them in order, most people have a hard time understanding this fact. As Arthur C. Clarke wrote
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
My observations from my own experiences appear to stand as evidence of the above statement.
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