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Lisp Fun

Interested in learning Lisp? A new site has launched with screencast episodes about developing an application in Lisp. The site is LispCast and so far there are three videos up.

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Intellij IDEA and Linux: Not Like Peanut Butter and Chocolate

I love me some Intellij and I love me some Linux. Unfortunately, they don’t play too well together. Lots of keyboard shortcuts do operating type things.

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Editing Huge Amounts of Files Easily

Where I work, we have tons of HTML files that are publishing using our custom Content Management System. Sometimes, we have to change a single line on every single page. The latest case was a and change that needed to be made. Rather than use publishing and database resources just to make this change, I use the power of the shell. Specifically, I use find, sed and a shell script that I wrote. It’s based on a shell script in the Unix Power Tools book.

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