I wanted to know which took less time when concatenating a string in Java: So I wrote some code to time the difference (see below). I tried running with line 22 and then line 23. I started a timer, called msg a million times, stopped the timer and recorded how long it took. I did… Continue reading Concatenation in Java
Author: matari
My Take on Installing Alacritty
I’m trying Alacritty because it comes with CachyOS.I’m trying CachyOS because it has the latest KDE Plasma 6 and I want to get a gander ^_^ Short take? I’m liking Alacritty. So much so that I plan to install it on my daily driver that has Kubuntu but before I do I’m trying it out… Continue reading My Take on Installing Alacritty
A Look at Alacritty
So far so good with my CachyOS journey. This time, I took a quick look at Alacritty. Because it uses KDE Plasma, it comes with Konsole but not only that. It also comes with Alacritty which is new to me. I’ve never used it before but if CachyOS sees fit to have it come with… Continue reading A Look at Alacritty
SSH into VM!
I made another video!This video is a two-fer: A little about Hyper-V in the beginning and then more about setting up CachyOS to accept SSH connections.#CachyOS #archlinux #kde
KDE Plasma 6
The option formerly known as “Hide Window Border” I’m adding my favorite shortcuts and today I learned that the “Hide Window Border” shortcut found in System Settings under is now renamed and can be found as “Toggle Window Titlebar and Frame”
Cachy OS!
Trying it for the first time KDE Plasma 6 is now available but not for Kubuntu which is my daily driver distro. I recently learned that the Arch Linux based Cachy OS has KDE Plasma 6 and as an Arch Linux enjoyer, I’m going to give it a try. While I am able to install… Continue reading Cachy OS!
Spin Up Linux VMs in Windows Hyper-V
I use Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) and while it’s great, I also wanted to spin up Linux virtual machines so I did some searching online and found that I can by using Hyper-V on my Windows machine (note: it’s only available on the professional edition of Windows) The link¹ below is a three minute… Continue reading Spin Up Linux VMs in Windows Hyper-V
Making Pivot Tables in Python’s Pandas
I’m learning about Pandas in Python and I just learned the basics of making a Pivot Table. I also know how to make Pivot Tables in Excel. And wanted to make a quick video showing how the same Pivot Table in Excel is made using Pandas. link to video: https://youtu.be/5UxGvEXDnqM?si=8e300SdHcKS7D9ge link to file I use… Continue reading Making Pivot Tables in Python’s Pandas
Update your Git!
I saw a toot from Michael Kennedy, host of @talkpython sharing a post from the github.blog announcing a Git security vulnerability. Here’s how to update Git on Windows 10 and Ubuntu ►
Adventures in Git learning
I learned 3 Git related things yesterday– how to add a second ssh key on my machine¹– there are three git configuration levels²– if you have more than one ssh key, how to specify which one to use with your repo³ https://dev.to/imm9o/add-multiple-ssh-keys-in-one-machine-29hk https://www.atlassian.com/git/tutorials/setting-up-a-repository/git-config https://superuser.com/a/912281