Things I Learned - 14 Apr 2024
This week, I learned: Prashant Pandey: we need to prepare before every meeting. Something to teach VS Code Select any code and command Explain this to understand the code %something in command bar searches ACROSS files for a term. Exactly like Ctrl+Shift+F Copilot has an Inline Chat: Start in Terminal (that needed me to unbind Ctrl+I in bash to work) Ctrl+2 opens a second window on the side. Ctrl+1 goes back to the first window Terminal: Open Detected Link lets you scroll through detected (file) links in terminal Terminal sticky scroll is transparent. (But Terminal stick scroll isn’t working for me.) Copilot uses last 10 commit messages, Jupyter notebook kernel state (variables) as additional context 1.88: supports locked scrolling to sync scrolling of side-by-side windows fsspec is used by csvbase, Pandas, etc. to implement file system protocols like s3fs, gcfs, etc. SQLime is a SQLite client / playground on the browser! Do nothing. Then do less Humans have a bias against inaction. Hence a strategic advantage. What can you cancel today? Humans have a bias against subtraction or removal. That too is a strategic advantage. What can you remove today? Humans have a bias against constraints. That’s a strategic advantage. What constraint can you embrace? No Yay! When declining something, add it your calendar so that when the time comes you can say yeah I got this time back