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  • Where to find Google Backup and Sync preferences

    Published: 2021-05-06

    Backup and Sync's Preferences are stored in a sqlite file. Full paths of the monitored folders can be found there.

  • How to get started with node.js

    Published: 2021-05-02

    I had the opportunity to help a friend enrolled in a code bootcamp. Their language ecosystem of choice was node.js which I had never experience with, so I had to quickly familiarize myself with the basics. I document the basics here just in case I ever need to do this again.

  • How to set up Airflow 2.0 with PostgreSQL

    Published: 2021-04-25 Updated: 2021-05-02

    Setting up airflow + postgres, was surprisingly more difficult (and undocumented) than I imagined. In this post, I document all steps taken to docker-build and connect airflow and postgres containers, intialize the services, and start the airflow web user interface.

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  • How to set up an Ubuntu VM on Linode for development

    Published: 2021-04-09

    It turns out Docker doesn't support M1 Macs (yet). So I decided to rent a VM from Linode. It'll cost about $5/mo in a few months after the sign-up promo expires.

  • How to :imap jk <Esc> Everywhere Outside VIM

    Published: 2021-02-21

    It is impossible for me to write code without vim mode and this mapping. This post is a reminder on how do this mapping in: bash, jupyter notebook, joplin, and vscode.

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  • q vs python: Gotchas

    Published: 2021-02-15

    (Series) A side-by-side comparison of q/kdb+ and python for qbies (q newbies).

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  • q vs python: Lists

    Published: 2020-09-01 Updated: 2021-04-25

    (Series) A side-by-side comparison of q/kdb+ and python for qbies (q newbies).

  • q vs python: If/else

    Published: 2020-09-01

    (Series) A side-by-side comparison of q/kdb+ and python for qbies (q newbies).

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  • q vs python: Dictionaries

    Published: 2020-09-01

    (Series) A side-by-side comparison of q/kdb+ and python for qbies (q newbies).

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  • q vs python: Tables joins

    Published: 2020-09-01

    (Series) A side-by-side comparison of q/kdb+ and python for qbies (q newbies).

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  • q vs python: Tables

    Published: 2020-09-01 Updated: 2021-04-25

    (Series) A side-by-side comparison of q/kdb+ and python for qbies (q newbies).

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