Create Windows and Linux Virtual Machines on macOS with UTM and Vagrant
Published July 15, 2025 and last verified on July 25, 2025
Use Vagrant and UTM to build and configure virtual machines you can use to test software or web sites.
Harness the Combinatoric Power of Command-Line Tools and Utilities
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Manage Project Dependencies with Mise
Published July 11, 2025 and last verified on September 20, 2025
Use Mise to manage your programming language version, tasks, and environment variables at the same time
Run Multiple Processes With Foreman
Published May 26, 2024 and last verified on September 20, 2025
Use Foreman to run multiple programs in the same process and avoid running multiple terminal windows for your project.
Track Time With TimeWarrior
Published May 14, 2024 and last verified on September 20, 2025
Install and use Timewarrior, a powerful time tracking tool for your terminal.
Use OSQuery to Explore Your Operating System
Published April 30, 2024 and last verified on September 20, 2025
Explore your operating system with OSQuery, an open-source command-line tool that treats your OS like a database.
Create a PDF Resume with Markdown, CSS, and Pandoc
Published April 23, 2024
Create a professional resume using Markdown, CSS, and Pandoc. This tutorial covers setting up your environment, defining the resume structure, styling with CSS, and generating a polished PDF. Perfect for maintaining an easily updateable and stylish resume.
Forward Services with Bore
Published February 20, 2023 and last verified on September 20, 2025
Make local services available to the outside world using the Bore proxy
Run a Development MySQL Server Using Docker Compose
Published February 14, 2023 and last verified on September 20, 2025
Use Docker Compose to run a local MySQL server for development.
Use Colima to Run Docker Containers on macOS
Published March 29, 2022 and last verified on September 20, 2025
Use Colima, an open source container runtime on your Mac instead of the official Docker client with docker-compose and buildx support.
Creating an HTML Document from Multiple Markdown Files with Pandoc
Published July 15, 2020 and last verified on December 18, 2024
Convert a collection of Markdown documents into a single HTML file with Pandoc. Convert the files and customize the output with a table of contents and a personal template.
Using the tree Command for Software Projects
Published January 22, 2020 and last verified on September 20, 2025
Use various options for the tree command to visualize your project
Install GNU Utilities on macOS
Published January 26, 2019 and last verified on September 20, 2025
Install the GNU versions of macOS utilities including awk, sed, date, and more.