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Aupajo / the-story-of-npm-and-yarn.md
Last active November 9, 2021 04:04

The Story of NPM and Yarn

In the beginning there was NPM, and for a time it was good. Packages went forth and multiplied. The New Gods proclaimed the great demon Dependency Management had been slain. But The Old Gods knew better, for they had seen much and knew that the demon can never be killed, only held at bay.

The Old Gods were ignored. In the folly of a young age grew an abundance of packages and with them grew the scourge of dependency. In the depths beneath the earth, in a place beyond memory, the great demon stirred.

The first sign something was wrong was non-deterministic package version mismatches. “This is fine!” The New Gods declared. “A temporary setback, nothing more! We can fix it.” And so they introduced shrinkwrap, a lamp to combat the growing darkness.

But it proved to be too little, too late, and dusk continued to fall. The New Gods suffered their first major defeat at the [Battle of Left-pad](https://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/03/23/npm_left_

@lukas-h
lukas-h / license-badges.md
Last active May 21, 2024 17:21
Markdown License Badges for your Project

Markdown License badges

Collection of License badges for your Project's README file.
This list includes the most common open source and open data licenses.
Easily copy and paste the code under the badges into your Markdown files.

Notes

  • The badges do not fully replace the license informations for your projects, they are only emblems for the README, that the user can see the License at first glance.

Translations: (No guarantee that the translations are up-to-date)

@dimorphic
dimorphic / bb8_sphero.md
Created December 18, 2015 12:19 — forked from jakswa/bb8_sphero.md

Install needed node packages:

npm install -g cylon-ble
npm install cylon cylon-ollie

First scan for your BB8 (the device name should contain BB in it):

> sudo cylon-ble-scan
[...]
@jakswa
jakswa / bb8_sphero.md
Last active August 28, 2019 15:19

Install needed node packages:

npm install -g cylon-ble
npm install cylon cylon-ollie

First scan for your BB8 (the device name should contain BB in it):

> sudo cylon-ble-scan
[...]
@imduffy15
imduffy15 / OS-Tutorials.md
Last active August 16, 2022 13:21
Tutorial answers from CA321

Week 1

An OS does basically two things. What are they?

Software that provides a programmer friendly interface between application programs and the hardware by providing a virtual environment to applications.

Software that handles resource requests from application programs and prevents applications from trampling each other.

Describe the two interfaces to an operating system

@gnarf
gnarf / ..git-pr.md
Last active April 12, 2024 22:00
git pr - Global .gitconfig aliases for Pull Request Managment

Install

Either copy the aliases from the .gitconfig or run the commands in add-pr-alias.sh

Usage

Easily checkout local copies of pull requests from remotes:

  • git pr 4 - creates local branch pr/4 from the github upstream(if it exists) or origin remote and checks it out
  • git pr 4 someremote - creates local branch pr/4 from someremote remote and checks it out