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Part 4: Using the skills you’ve acquired in previous tutorials, you’re ready to make your very own operating system! WHY DO THIS? Learn what compilers do behind the
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Many cameras and even smartphones support raw images. Here’s why RAW is awesome for fixing a lack of skill. Why do this? Many cameras and even smartphones support
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When there’s data to process, the command line is still the only way – and that goes for plotting graphs too. Why do this? Script your plots A
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JavaScript on the server? Surely you can’t be serious… I thought JavaScript was a piddly little toy language built into web browsers to add irritating animations and other
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You’re not being paranoid: hackers really are out to get you (and everyone else) and exploit you for profit. Cybercrime is already a huge problem. A survey for
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Ever wondered what those mysterious * and & symbols mean and how they’re used? Wonder no more. WHY DO THIS? When reading someone else’s code, you’ll never need
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Being green is never easy, but perhaps a Raspberry Pi can help us cut down on our carbon emissions and save the polar bears. Why do this? This
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Explore a way to beautiful documents that doesn’t involve learning a whole set of macro commands. Why do this? Make the Latex learning curve a little shallower Produce
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Repetition is the sysadmin’s bane. That’s why we have Puppet, an ingenious system for configuring multiple machines at once. Why do this? Automate repetitive jobs Quickly roll out
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Use standard Linux tools to hide data so well that even Alan Turing would be stumped. Why do this? Create the ultimate device for hiding encrypted data Keep
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