Windows, Microsoft, and third-party software makers supply numerous useful tools for the command line — but these are not always easy to use. Graphical user interfaces (GUI), on the other hand, ...

Linux has spoiled me over the last 26 years concerning installing applications, as it has had a command-line package installation program (apt-get) since 1999. Apt-get made it incredibly easy to ...

It’s now possible to run useful models from the safety and comfort of your own computer. Here’s how. MIT Technology Review’s How To series helps you get things done. Simon Willison has a plan for the ...

Think about your first job, that definitive moment when your career began. What was it like to step into the workplace for the first time? How did it feel to receive your first paycheck? For many ...

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