From the perspective of a Linux developer, troubleshooting Windows can be both a familiar yet foreign experience. On Linux, the command line is a powerful, versatile tool central to system management and troubleshooting. The file system hierarchy and permissions are well-defined and predictable. When transitioning to Windows, the reliance on graphical user interfaces can feel cumbersome, and the command line […]
Can DevOps Improve Efficiency In Agriculture?
In the realm of farming, where tradition and innovation often clash, my dad stands as a testament to the old ways. Yet, his unwavering love for farming, passed down from his own father, sparked an unexpected journey of continuous improvement on our hay farm. Mowing and baling hay, particularly the premium rye grass, is his pride and joy. One day, […]
Principles of leadership: How Extreme Ownership empowers teams
Introduction In a world that often associates discipline with restrictions, the paradoxical idea that “Discipline equals Freedom” takes center stage in Jocko Willink and Leif Babin’s book, Extreme Ownership. Through inspiring stories and practical advice derived from their experiences in the U.S Navy Seals, the authors shed light on how leadership principles can empower teams of any size. In this […]
My favorite bash tricks
I work on the command line a LOT. Using command line tools allows you to be creative by combining different tools and data to accomplish more complex tasks and speed up tasks that are performed routinely. Getting into the habit of making daily tasks easier to repeat is the first step in automating and increasing efficiency. Readers of the book […]