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Using Git Commit Message Templates to Write Better Commit Messages

The always enthusiastic and knowledgeable mr. @jasaltvik shared with our team an article on writing (good) Git commit messages: How to Write a Git Commit Message. This excellent article explains why good Git commit messages are important, and explains what constitutes a good commit message. I wholeheartedly agree with what @cbeams writes in his article. (Have you read it yet? If not, go read it now. I'll wait.) It's sensible stuff. So I decided to start following the

Windows 10 Development Environment for Scala

This is a guide for Scala and Java development on Windows, using Windows Subsystem for Linux, although a bunch of it is applicable to a VirtualBox / Vagrant / Docker subsystem environment. This is not complete, but is intended to be as step by step as possible.

Harden Windows 10

Read the entire Decent Security guide, and follow the instructions, especially:

Set UAC to full
Enable Drive Encryption

Applied Functional Programming with Scala - Notes

1. Mastering Functions

A function is a mapping from one set, called a domain, to another set, called the codomain. A function associates every element in the domain with exactly one element in the codomain. In Scala, both domain and codomain are types.

val square : Int => Int = x => x * x

	require 'bundler/inline'

	gemfile(true) do
	source 'https://rubygems.org'

	gem 'rails'
	gem 'sqlite3', platform: 'ruby'
	gem 'factory_bot'
	end

	###################################################################
	Writing C software without the standard library
	Linux Edition
	###################################################################
	There are many tutorials on the web that explain how to build a
	simple hello world in C without the libc on AMD64, but most of them
	stop there.

	I will provide a more complete explanation that will allow you to
	build yourself a little framework to write more complex programs.

	begin
	require "bundler/inline"
	rescue LoadError => e
	$stderr.puts "Bundler version 1.10 or later is required. Please update your Bundler"
	raise e
	end

	gemfile(true) do
	source "https://rubygems.org"

	// includes bindings for fetching/fetched

	PaginatedCollection = Backbone.Collection.extend({
	initialize: function() {
	_.bindAll(this, 'parse', 'url', 'pageInfo', 'nextPage', 'previousPage');
	this.page = 1;
	},
	fetch: function(options) {
	options \|\| (options = {});
	this.trigger("fetching");