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8 jq patterns that make JSON work painless

Learn about the filters you’ll use most often and how they work.
Hackaday

Nic Barker Explains ASCII, Unicode, And UTF-8

Explained Simply. If you’re gonna be a hacker eventually you’re gonna have to write software to process and generate text ...

I let Anthropic's Claude Cowork loose on my files, and it was both brilliant and scary

"With great power comes great responsibility." So said wise old Uncle Ben to a young Peter Parker. With Claude Cowork, you're granting the AI enormous power, but the responsibility of what it does ...
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Microsoft Excel has new functions for importing text files and CSV data

No more Power Query needed.

Why do some sentences stay in your head much longer than others?

“The representation is gradually going to accumulate some noise. As a result, when you see an image or a sentence for a ...
GitHub

Replace tokens in text files with values from the command-line, files or environment variables.

replacetokens --sources [--add-bom] [--case-insensitive-paths] [--chars-to-escape] [--encoding] [--escape {auto, off, json, xml, custom}] [--escape-char] [--help ...
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File copy and paste of IFS files do not maintain original encoding

bugA confirmed issue when something isn't working as intendedA confirmed issue when something isn't working as intended When doing a copy and paste of a file in the IFS (SSH FS), the encoding of the ...