{"id":950,"date":"2015-06-22T18:08:52","date_gmt":"2015-06-23T02:08:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/?p=950"},"modified":"2015-06-22T13:36:16","modified_gmt":"2015-06-22T21:36:16","slug":"tech-tab-sweep-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/22\/tech-tab-sweep-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Tab Sweep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/krita.org\/\">Krita<\/a> appears to be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gimp.org\/\">Gimp<\/a> spelled sideways, but cross-platform, or more accurately, Gimp:<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Adobe_Photoshop\">Photoshop<\/a>::Krita:<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Corel_Painter\">Painter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.howtoforge.com\/tutorial\/openssh-security-best-practices\/\">OpenSSH best practices<\/a>. Mac OS X 10.10 &#8220;Yosemite&#8221; takes SSH security so seriously that after you upgrade, you can&#8217;t log in remotely. Even if you tell it you want to.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/zverok\/xkcdize\">Use Ruby to make your graphs look hand-drawn<\/a>, like the ones in XKCD.<\/p>\n<p>Via RubyFlow: A set of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.essentialtdd.com\/\">step-by-step TDD tutorials<\/a>, a library for <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/BrewhouseTeam\/csv-importer\">importing real-world CSV data<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/topfunky\/gruff\">Gruff<\/a>: a library for creating beautiful charts in Ruby.<\/p>\n<p>Honeybadger.io: Use capture3 instead of backticks: <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.honeybadger.io\/capturing-stdout-stderr-from-shell-commands-via-ruby\/\">capturing I\/O from shell commands<\/a>. I should be using <a href=\"http:\/\/pryrepl.org\/\">pry<\/a> instead of irb, and when I switch, here&#8217;s how to <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.honeybadger.io\/working-with-exceptions-in-pry\/\">work with exceptions in pry<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft <em>promises<\/em> that you can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anandtech.com\/show\/9334\/microsoft-confirms-you-can-clean-install-windows-10-after-upgrading\">clean install Windows 10 after upgrading<\/a>. Hanselman <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hanselman.com\/blog\/WhatsTheDealWithWindows10ForTheNonTechnicalFriend.aspx\">confirms<\/a>, but look at the questions in people&#8217;s comments. Someone at Microsoft should be asking, why don&#8217;t they trust us, and what do we have to do so they start?<\/p>\n<p>Google&#8217;s new build tool: <a href=\"http:\/\/bazel.io\/\">Bazel<\/a>. What are the odds I&#8217;d switch when I&#8217;m still learning <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/ruby\/rake\">Rake<\/a>?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Krita appears to be Gimp spelled sideways, but cross-platform, or more accurately, Gimp:Photoshop::Krita:Painter. OpenSSH best practices. Mac OS X 10.10 &#8220;Yosemite&#8221; takes SSH security so seriously that after you upgrade, you can&#8217;t log in remotely. Even if you tell it you want to. Use Ruby to make your graphs look hand-drawn, like the ones in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[52],"tags":[884],"class_list":["post-950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-ruby-programming-windows-win8-exec-shell-upgrade-xkcd-krita-gimp-rake-bazel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paRqpr-fk","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}