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Using the Linux bash shell

Man, it is been awhile. So the topic of bash shell scripting. Consider my problem:

I always download stuff to read later on. I am sort of a hoarder in that regard.(I hoard text files and pdfs). Anyways I have always used Nautils(Nautils is the GUI that gives ...

Graphics: Hexagon Grid

I have been learning about graphics. A language of choice would probably be OpenGL/WebGL but this post would be in Java. Specifically, I would be using the java.awt package. Most board games (chess, checkers ) use some sort of grid based on some shape( squares, rectangles, hexagons are the ...

Making sense of the advice for programming newbies

There is some much choice to become a better programmer/developer. But all that advice can be distilled into these points:

  • Learn types of programming(imperative, declarative, dataflow, functional, procedural).
  • Practice on coding websites.
  • Pick up algorithmic books and coding (best-practices) books.
  • Search technical articles.
  • Get experience with side projects ...