Use screen when you want to manage multiple sessions in a terminal. Install it on Ubuntu sudo apt-get install screen There are a lot of options for screen. I won't go into them. I use screen most often when I shell into a remote server and want to hop i...

There is annoying line wrap issue present after installing iPython on OS X Mavericks for the first time. The issue has to do with readline being missing. To fix the problem uninstall iPython, install readline and then install iPython. pip uninstall ip...

It's not immediately apparent how to import/export the links in your Wordpress blogroll. One would expect that the import/export tool, used to backup/restore Wordpress posts and pages would handle this functionality as well. But the import/export tool has...

Renaming routes in Rails 2.* is straight forward. It goes something like this. ## config/routes.rb map.resources :users, :as => :members This will give you users_path and form_for(User.new) helpers, for instance, mapping the url to /members instead of ...

I wrote my first Python package over the weekend. It is a simple package that adds a basic blog API to an existing Flask application. It's called `command_line_blog` and is available [on Github](https://github.com/seanbehan/command_line_blog) and [on ...