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mattiaslundberg / arch-linux-install
Last active July 7, 2025 05:43
Minimal instructions for installing arch linux on an UEFI system with full system encryption using dm-crypt and luks
# Install ARCH Linux with encrypted file-system and UEFI
# The official installation guide (https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Installation_Guide) contains a more verbose description.
# Download the archiso image from https://www.archlinux.org/
# Copy to a usb-drive
dd if=archlinux.img of=/dev/sdX bs=16M && sync # on linux
# Boot from the usb. If the usb fails to boot, make sure that secure boot is disabled in the BIOS configuration.
# Set swedish keymap
@XVilka
XVilka / TrueColour.md
Last active August 3, 2025 16:57
True Colour (16 million colours) support in various terminal applications and terminals

THIS GIST WAS MOVED TO TERMSTANDARD/COLORS REPOSITORY.

PLEASE ASK YOUR QUESTIONS OR ADD ANY SUGGESTIONS AS A REPOSITORY ISSUES OR PULL REQUESTS INSTEAD!

@jbenet
jbenet / simple-git-branching-model.md
Last active July 21, 2025 21:02
a simple git branching model

a simple git branching model (written in 2013)

This is a very simple git workflow. It (and variants) is in use by many people. I settled on it after using it very effectively at Athena. GitHub does something similar; Zach Holman mentioned it in this talk.

Update: Woah, thanks for all the attention. Didn't expect this simple rant to get popular.

@iamatypeofwalrus
iamatypeofwalrus / roll_ipython_in_aws.md
Last active February 21, 2025 18:39
Create an iPython HTML Notebook on Amazon's AWS Free Tier from scratch.

What

Roll your own iPython Notebook server with Amazon Web Services (EC2) using their Free Tier.

What are we using? What do you need?

  • An active AWS account. First time sign-ups are eligible for the free tier for a year
  • One Micro Tier EC2 Instance
  • With AWS we will use the stock Ubuntu Server AMI and customize it.
  • Anaconda for Python.
  • Coffee/Beer/Time
@MohamedAlaa
MohamedAlaa / tmux-cheatsheet.markdown
Last active August 15, 2025 21:37
tmux shortcuts & cheatsheet

tmux shortcuts & cheatsheet

start new:

tmux

start new with session name:

tmux new -s myname
@fperez
fperez / ipython-0.0.1.py
Created January 8, 2012 21:05
IPython 0.0.1, a simple script to be loaded as $PYTHONSTARTUP: of historical interest only...
#!/usr/bin/env python
"""
Interactive execution with automatic history, tries to mimic Mathematica's
prompt system. This environment's main features are:
- Numbered prompts (In/Out) similar to Mathematica. Only actions that produce
output (NOT assingments, for example) affect the counter and cache.
- The following GLOBAL variables always exist (so don't overwrite them!):
_p: stores previous result which generated printable output.