Installing RStudio in WSL2
Posted 22nd July 2024
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Installing RStudio within the Windows Subsystem for Linux was not as simple as expected, once I started installing packages in R. Here’s my procedure for getting it all to work seamlessly.
Replace a string in file names recursively in Linux
Posted 5th June 2024
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Use this simple BASH script to recursively rename parts of file names in Linux.
Crop images in Python with array indexes
Posted 22nd May 2024
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The advantage of this simple procedure for image cropping is that there’s no need to install special image manipulation packages.
Stop Git from always asking for user credentials
Posted 11th April 2024
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Here are a few methods for preventing Git from asking for user credentials upon every push.
Export an R data frame into a formatted Excel sheet
Posted 22nd March 2024
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A straightforward method for exporting an R data frame to a formatted Excel workbook.
Dark Theme in WSL2
Posted 9th November 2023
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Implement a “dark theme” for GUI apps in Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2)
BCC meeting recipients in Microsoft Outlook
Posted 2nd November 2023
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A simple procedure to anonymise or hide all of the recipients in a Microsoft Outlook calendar invitation.
Create a new Python environment on Linux
Posted 29th October 2023
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Easy steps for creating new Python environments in Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL).
Jupyter Notebook in Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)
Posted 24th October 2023
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Here’s a procedure for enabling Jupyter Notebooks to run on a Windows brower from a Linux environment on the same machine.
Correctly formatting LaTeX-based pseudocode with the ∀ (for all) symbol
Posted 17th October 2023
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Here’s a methodology for using the ‘for all’ symbol (∀) in LaTeX so that subsequent lines of pseudocode are correctly indented.