Completion and highlighting While on Linux VSCode with the Rust plugin seems to work more or less out of the box, on a Mac I needed to spend some time configuring it. First things first though, let's start by installing Rust version manager, rustup. ... read more →
Update as of April 2019 This blog no longer runs on Nikola so the embedded examples do not work anymore. The method described in the post is still valid though. I really like to teach, try to explain things in a simple manner. There is often no bett ... read more →
I've recently switched to a setup where I do all my builds for this blog on Travis. While doing so I needed to migrate away from using Netlify's internal build infrastructure. This resulted in a quick python script that allows you to upload arbitrary ... read more →
I am quite bad at remembering how to launch docker to have everything set up correctly. Hence the following - a script that launches any commandline specified in its arguments inside a new docker container. Current directory is mounted inside the con ... read more →
I've recently tried running some quick Docker commands using host's directory as a volume: docker run -i -t -v `pwd`:/mnt debian:jessie bash -c "ls -hal /mnt" ls: cannot open directory /mnt: Permission denied I use Fedora as my main OS, wh ... read more →
I went to RustFest and it was amazing ! It was clearly the best conference organizational-wise I've been to so far. It made me think of what I really liked there. What made it so awesome and welcomy ? To me this was a large number of small things jus ... read more →
update as of 03/2017 As this article is by far the most popular on my site right now I feel that an update is necessary, as the landscape evolved a bit since the original publish date. Conemu started to support Bash on Windows properly now and this i ... read more →
Try fixing your things. It's already broken - no need to sweat. You might learn something. Level 2 - push for things to be easily fixable. It's good for you. It's good for the planet. {{< gallery dir="galleries/dont-throw-away-fix" /> ... read more →
Go to conferences. It's good for you. Ever wondered why to go to conferences ? Is it worth it, especially if you do not feel confident that the conference is on something that would be in an immediate realm of your day-to-day interests ? Just go ! Yo ... read more →
It turns out that the last day of the year can be quite productive. I've managed to sneak in a PCB layout for the input measurement and protection board for my sunpowered. Got it ordered, can't wait to test it ! I got carried away with via stitching ... read more →