The best way to learn

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“The best way to learn is to just go out and make stuff, collaborate with people who are better than you at different things, and experiment.”

“That’s what I’ve found, at least. Just be around people who are awesome and learn off them. Trade ideas around and try stuff.”

“Everything I do, I’ve learned from friends, collaborators, people I look up to, and personal experiments. Just going out and trying stuff.”

— Noel Berry, aka @NoelFB

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A terminal case of Linux

Has this ever happened to you?

You want to look at a JSON file in your terminal, so you pipe it into jq so you can look at it with colors and stuff.

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That’s a useless use of cat.

…oh hey cool bear. No warm-up today huh.

Sure, fine, okay, I’ll read the darn man page for jq… okay it takes a “filter” and then some files. And the filter we want is.. . which, just like files, means “the current thing”: