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Guess the language. | To most programmers, 0 means false. This is the case in most programming languages. But, did you know, that somewhere “0 but true” is a thing? Can you guess what language that is? ...
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There's a better way to keep VSCode's and WSL'2 SSH in sync now. | How does one get the SSH used by VSCode’s Remote-SSH plugin to use the same configuration and keys as that in WSL2? This was a problem I solved ...
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Get VS Code to use WSL's SSH for remote-SSH connections. | I’ve been a vi user for decades, but perhaps about half a year ago, started to dabble a bit with Microsoft’s Visual Studio (VS) Code. It’s a ...
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Working with git in Windows Subsystem for Linux. | I’ve been using Windows for much of my work now. One of the things I struggled with was about supplying my GitHub credentials to git when used in Windows ...
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It's important to know what programming is actually about. | I get it, IT is important, and we need to give our kids a head start in this digital age. Programming and robotics classes for kids are in high demand. ...
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The Mac may be more often associated with the fun stuff and the life stuff, if you know what I mean, but it’s also all good for work stuff, including programming and software development. You should know that, right? Many ...
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I think our Singapore Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong, must have recently gotten a new social media team. Quite notably, of late, his social media posts have been clever, witty, and popular. His recent sharing of his Sudoku ...
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A recent anonymous post, on a certain social media website, lamented about the quality of our Computing graduates. The poster gave examples on how some are unable to create/code websites, and the poor quality of released ...
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For some time now, programming skills are tested in a practical examination at my school. It all started because, once upon a time, we found that some of our graduates leave school still without actually knowing how to write a ...
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The Mac is well known for doing photos, graphics, movies, and music. The fun stuff and the life stuff, if you know what I mean. That’s what many people go to the Mac for. But you know your Mac can do programming too. ...