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JDK 9 and JShell

3 minute read Published: 2015-06-12

Exploring JShell, Java's official REPL (Read-Eval-Print-Loop) coming in JDK 9. Learn how to run Java code interactively without compilation—like Python's IDLE for Java.

Linux | Fancy little "dialog" utility

1 minute read Published: 2013-12-23

Create interactive terminal interfaces with Linux's dialog utility. Learn how to display CPU temperature with a simple bash script using dialog and lm-sensors.

openSUSE 13.1 – almost here [updated]

1 minute read Published: 2013-10-07

Anticipating the openSUSE 13.1 release. A look at the beta, RC1, and what's coming in this major Linux distribution update from the openSUSE community.

Amazon WS EC2 – connect via SSH RSA

3 minute read Published: 2013-09-15

Step-by-step guide to connect to AWS EC2 instances using SSH RSA keys. Learn how to set up hassle-free authentication with key pairs for secure cloud access.

Connecting Dots

3 minute read Published: 2013-09-15

A reflection on the addictive mobile game Dots—exploring what makes simple games engaging, the psychology of gameplay, and the power-ups that keep you coming back.