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title	strip-claude
date	2026-08-14
author	Iain Maitland
tags	git hooks claude-code
summary	A Git commit-msg hook that removes trailing Claude Code attribution from commit messages.

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name: Update Coverage Badge

on:
  push:
    branches: [main]
    paths-ignore:
      - 'README.md'
      - 'pytest.xml'

permissions:

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Integration Testing Strategy for ML Codebase with Non-Determinism

Context

Codebase: diffBloch - PyTorch-based crystal structure refinement

• Input: CIF files (crystal structures)
• Output: Refined atomic positions
• Pipeline: CIF → Atoms → StructureFactorNet → BlochNet → Loss → Optimization → Refined positions

Current State

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layout	archive
title	Frequently Asked Questions
permalink	/faq/
author_profile	true

What is RALLE?

RALLE (Research and Lab Labour Empowered) is a movement of research and lab staff at Johns Hopkins University organizing a union to win improvements in our working conditions and demand dignity, respect, and a contract. We are affiliated with United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers (UE).

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#!/bin/bash

# Step 1: Create a directory called "ollama"
mkdir -p ollama

# Step 2: Inside the "ollama" directory, create a directory called "models"
mkdir -p ollama/models

# Step 3: Download the file into the "ollama" directory
cd ollama

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#!/usr/bin/env bash

# Get the absolute path of the script
SCRIPT_PATH="$(dirname "$(realpath "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")"

# Set OLLAMA_MODELS environment variable
export OLLAMA_MODELS="$SCRIPT_PATH/models"

# Add SCRIPT_PATH/bin/ollama to the PATH if it's not already included
OLLAMA_BIN="$SCRIPT_PATH/bin"

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    },
    "basics": {
      "name": "iain maitland",
      "label": "Full stack software engineer",
      "image": "https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/67430486?v=4",
      "summary": "Accomplished software engineer with experience in leading and delivering complex web based software projects as part of a dynamic and cross functional engineering teams. Proficient in developing modern web applications and managing cloud infrastructure, with a strong focus on operational excellence. Including test-driven development, continuous integration & deployment, and distributed version control using GitHub.",
      "url": "https://iainmaitland.com",

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CSS Cheat Sheet

A quick go to guide for CSS goodness. Checkout the pretty version.

Contributing

If you have a bug to report about the pretty CSS Cheat Sheet or something to add onto the CSS Cheat Sheet follow the contribution guidelines.

CSSCS Nav

• At Rules
• Selectors

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System Design Cheatsheet

Picking the right architecture = Picking the right battles + Managing trade-offs

Basic Steps

1. Clarify and agree on the scope of the system

• User cases (description of sequences of events that, taken together, lead to a system doing something useful)
  • Who is going to use it?
  • How are they going to use it?

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    "name": "Iain Maitland",
    "label": "Fullstack Developer",
    "image": "",
    "email": "hello@iainmaitland.com",
    "phone": "(737) 226-3943",
    "url": "https://iainmaitland.com",
    "summary": "Iain hails from Manchester, England. He has a degree from the University of Cambridge, in Law and History of Art, and 5 years experience as a frontend and fullstack developer. Before going freelance and diving into the world of Rust he worked as an early employee for Steem, building user-facing apps on their blockchain. While his work focusses on human-machine and machine-machine interactions he's generally interested in making software that's clear, crafty, careful and creative.",