Why I'm Ditching Nix Home ManagerAnd What I'm Using Instead This issue is brought to you by: Ready to Take Your Testing to the Next Level? Don’t let complex testing slow you down! With Squish, you can automate your entire UI testing process across multiple platforms, ensuring both speed and accuracy. Take a tour to see Squish for yourself! For the longest time, my dotfiles felt like a junk drawer: essential, but keeping them in order is a constant battle. Like many developers, I've been...
8 days ago • 4 min read
One Neovim Plugin, 10x Quality of Life This issue is brought to you by: Ready to Take Your Testing to the Next Level? Don’t let complex testing slow you down! With Squish, you can automate your entire UI testing process across multiple platforms, ensuring both speed and accuracy. Take a tour to see Squish for yourself! Ever found yourself drowning in a sea of Neovim plugins, each promising to solve one small problem but collectively creating a configuration nightmare? You're not alone. Today,...
15 days ago • 4 min read
I Was Wrong About Nushell (I Finally Get It Now) This issue is brought to you by: Ready to Take Your Testing to the Next Level? Don’t let complex testing slow you down! With Squish, you can automate your entire UI testing process across multiple platforms, ensuring both speed and accuracy. Take a tour to see Squish for yourself! There's a moment when you realize you've been looking at something all wrong. That happened to me with Nushell. I initially approached it as "just another shell,"...
22 days ago • 3 min read
Aerospace Is Probably The Best MacOS Tiling Manager I’ve Ever Used This issue is brought to you by: Ready to Take Your Testing to the Next Level? Don’t let complex testing slow you down! With Squish, you can automate your entire UI testing process across multiple platforms, ensuring both speed and accuracy. Take a tour to see Squish for yourself! Managing multiple windows on a Mac can feel like playing a never-ending game of Tetris - constantly dragging, resizing, and hunting for that one...
29 days ago • 4 min read
I Found My Productivity MACHINE After a Decade of Keyboards This issue is brought to you by: Ready to Take Your Testing to the Next Level? Don’t let complex testing slow you down! With Squish, you can automate your entire UI testing process across multiple platforms, ensuring both speed and accuracy. Take a tour to see Squish for yourself! “We become what we behold. We shape our tools, and thereafter our tools shape us.” - John Culkin, SJ, a Professor of Communication at Fordham University,...
about 1 month ago • 4 min read
The Cursor Experience, With Neovim's Magic This issue is brought to you by: Auth0 lets you authenticate25,000 users for free! Get Started Here! The line between human and AI-assisted coding is becoming increasingly blurred. While VS Code (oh my god I mentioned it) users have been enjoying AI assistance through GitHub Copilot or better yet, “switching” to it’s popular fork - Cursor AI, which creates an “immersive” coding experience by literally having a conversation with the code base. With...
about 1 month ago • 2 min read
It was only two weeks ago that I felt like I’m on the bleeding edge of technology after realizing I’ve been ignoring fish shell and decided to give it a go. The pile of comments mentioning Nushell left me no choice, so today we’re checking it out, and trying to see whether it’s worth the switch, and for whom. Ever felt frustrated parsing JSON or CSV files in your terminal? I know I did. The traditional Unix shell treats everything as text streams, making it surprisingly hard to work with...
about 2 months ago • 2 min read
When Mitchell Hashimoto, the creator of Terraform and Vagrant, builds something new, the tech world pays attention. His latest creation, Ghostty, isn’t just another terminal emulator—it’s a reimagining the OS native aspects of terminal emulator which was quite missing until today. “In short, Ghostty 1.0 aims to be the best drop-in replacement for your current terminal emulator on macOS and Linux. Ghostty will be fast, feature-rich, and have a platform-native GUI while being the most...
about 2 months ago • 2 min read
In a world where online privacy is increasingly under threat, and content is being blocked based on geo-location, many of us turn to paid VPNs for help. But what if I told you there's a better way? Paid VPN services promise security and anonymity, but they come with their own set of problems. You're entrusting your data to a third party, often with unclear logging policies and potential vulnerabilities. Not to mention the recurring costs that can add up over time If you have a bit of...
2 months ago • 2 min read