Some recommended books for improving as a software developer
Most software books are too language specific and go out of date too quickly. What I find has stayed with me are books about bigger concepts, such as systems thinking and complexity, and also so-called "soft skills" such as management and psychology.
These are all really about developing empathy for other people :)
| # https://www.tweag.io/blog/2020-07-31-nixos-flakes/ | |
| # To switch from channels to flakes execute: | |
| # cd /etc/nixos | |
| # sudo wget -O flake.nix https://gist.githubusercontent.com/misuzu/80af74212ba76d03f6a7a6f2e8ae1620/raw/flake.nix | |
| # sudo sed -i "s/myhost/$(hostname)/g" flake.nix | |
| # sudo git init | |
| # sudo git add . # won't work without this | |
| # nix run nixpkgs.nixFlakes -c sudo nix --experimental-features 'flakes nix-command' build .#nixosConfigurations.$(hostname).config.system.build.toplevel | |
| # sudo ./result/bin/switch-to-configuration switch |
| { config, lib, pkgs, ...}: | |
| with lib; | |
| let | |
| cfg = config.services.batteryNotifier; | |
| in { | |
| options = { | |
| services.batteryNotifier = { | |
| enable = mkOption { |
| { pkgs ? import <nixpkgs> {}}: | |
| let | |
| jupyterPort = pkgs.config.jupyterPort; | |
| fhs = pkgs.buildFHSUserEnv { | |
| name = "julia-fhs"; | |
| targetPkgs = pkgs: with pkgs; | |
| [ | |
| git | |
| gitRepo |
(draft; work in progress)
See also:
| { pkgs ? import <nixpkgs> {} }: | |
| let | |
| # To use this shell.nix on NixOS your user needs to be configured as such: | |
| # users.extraUsers.adisbladis = { | |
| # subUidRanges = [{ startUid = 100000; count = 65536; }]; | |
| # subGidRanges = [{ startGid = 100000; count = 65536; }]; | |
| # }; |
| { pkgs ? import <nixpkgs> {} }: | |
| let | |
| makeEnv = python: pkgs.poetry2nix.mkPoetryEnv { | |
| python = python; | |
| pyproject = ./pyproject.toml; | |
| poetrylock = ./poetry.lock; | |
| overrides = [ | |
| pkgs.poetry2nix.defaultPoetryOverrides | |
| (self: super: { |
| { config, lib, pkgs, ... }: | |
| { | |
| services.sshd.enable = true; | |
| services.terraria = { | |
| enable = true; | |
| home = "/srv/terraria"; | |
| }; | |
| nixpkgs.config.allowUnfree = true; | |
| networking.firewall.allowedTCPPorts = [ 80 ]; |
Password-store keeps your passwords (or any other sensitive information) saved in GnuPG encrypted files organized in ~/.password-store. For more information about GPG, consult the GNU Privacy Handbook.
To get started, install pass and generate a keypair.
$ brew install pass
$ gpg --gen-key
$ gpg --list-keys
| open System | |
| open System.IO | |
| open System.Net | |
| open System.Text.Json | |
| open System.Collections.Generic | |
| open System.Security.Cryptography | |
| /// Taken from hash.cc in the nix codebase | |
| /// https://github.com/NixOS/nix/blob/a7540294cfae82c098e8691cd5212a9184add574/src/libutil/hash.cc | |
| module Base32 = |