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Mr. Young

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I am a dad, small-business owner, scientist, and Linux enthousiast with a lust for knowledge. You can find me on Mastadon at @ryoung39@mastodon.online



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hpr4077 :: FFMPEG Series: Joining and Splitting files

Tuesday, 2024-03-19. 00:09:22. Clean. general.
recording, ffmpeg, audio, video.

In this episode, I explain how to use FFMGEG to join and split media files

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hpr3902 :: Introduction to a new series on FFMPEG

Tuesday, 2023-07-18. 00:07:54. Clean. general.
ffmpeg, video streaming, audio streaming.

In this episode, I introduce FFMPEG, media containers, and codecs

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hpr3596 :: Extracting text, tables and images from docx files using Python

Monday, 2022-05-16. 00:08:37. Clean. A Little Bit of Python.
python, docx.

In this episode, I describe how I used 2 python libraries to extract import data from docx files

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hpr3427 :: Ranger for the Win!

Tuesday, 2021-09-21. 00:18:16. Clean. general.
ranger, file manager, linux.

In this episode, I go over some typical use cases for the Ranger file manager

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hpr3248 :: SARS-CoV-2 detection by PCR explanation

Wednesday, 2021-01-13. 00:24:24. Clean. Health and Healthcare.
PCR, COVID019.

This episode summarizes the process to detect the virus that causes COVID-19 by PCR

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hpr3223 :: My COVID year summary

Wednesday, 2020-12-09. 00:18:10. Clean. Health and Healthcare.
covid, healthcare, coronavirus, laboratory.

I summarize what I've been doing for the last year

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hpr2939 :: Submit a show to Hacker Public Radio in 10 easy steps

Thursday, 2019-11-07. 00:10:01. Clean. Podcasting HowTo.
podcast, hpr, how-to.

This is a 10 step walkthrough of submitting a show to HPR

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hpr2931 :: Wallabag for on premises article aggregation

Monday, 2019-10-28. 00:11:30. Clean. general.
self-hosted, docker.

In this episode, I describes my trials and eventual triumph in installing Wallabag

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hpr2906 :: Feature Engineering for Data-Driven Decision Making

Monday, 2019-09-23. 00:16:46. Clean. general.
data.

In this episode, I explain feature engineering, and how it can be used to make decisions

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hpr2804 :: Awk Part 13: Fix-Width Field Processing

Thursday, 2019-05-02. 00:06:21. Explicit. Learning Awk.
bash, linux, cli, command-line, awk.

In this episode, I discuss how to deal with fix-width field text files using Awk

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hpr2752 :: XSV for fast CSV manipulations - Part 2

Tuesday, 2019-02-19. 00:22:39. Clean. general.
xsv, csv, command-line, data.

Part 2 of my introduction to the XSV tool

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hpr2698 :: XSV for fast CSV manipulations - Part 1

Wednesday, 2018-12-05. 00:30:37. Clean. general.
CSV, XSV.

Written in Rust, xsv is my new favorite tool for manipulating csv files

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hpr2637 :: Convert it to Text

Tuesday, 2018-09-11. 00:16:21. Clean. general.
Unix, text, portability, ranger.

This episode will make you want to TXT all the things.

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hpr2622 :: Raspberry Pi Temperaturator

Tuesday, 2018-08-21. 00:04:32. Explicit. Hobby Electronics.
raspberry pi.

I invite my 6 year-old daughter on to discuss how we setup a temperature monitor on her pi

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hpr2617 :: Exposing a Raspberry Pi database through a REST API

Tuesday, 2018-08-14. 00:20:19. Clean. general.
python, development.

In this episode, I discuss how I used python to make my speedtest data available across my network

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hpr2554 :: Gnu Awk - Part 11

Thursday, 2018-05-17. 00:28:06. Clean. Learning Awk.
bash, linux, awk.

In part 11 of the series, we string and number built-in functions

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hpr2511 :: Response to episode 2496

Monday, 2018-03-19. 00:06:59. Clean. general.
Raspberry Pi, RPi.

How I am using the Raspberry Pi script discussed Episode 2496

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hpr2476 :: Gnu Awk - Part 9

Monday, 2018-01-29. 00:32:36. Explicit. Learning Awk.
awk, bash, Linux, command line.

In part 9 of the series, we discuss the printf function

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hpr2389 :: Thoughts on Lifetime Learning

Thursday, 2017-09-28. 00:09:28. Clean. general.
learning, self-improvement.

In this episode, I talk about my experiences in learning to be a good learner

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hpr2333 :: VirtualenvWrapper for Fish Shell

Wednesday, 2017-07-12. 00:13:55. Explicit. general.
python, virtualenv, fish shell.

In this episode, talk about how I created my own virtualenvwrapper-like interface using Fish Shell.

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hpr2330 :: Awk Part 7

Friday, 2017-07-07. 00:21:11. Clean. Learning Awk.
bash, linux, awk.

Looping in Awk explained by a sleep-deprived host

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hpr2236 :: Hoarding Raspberry Pis

Monday, 2017-02-27. 00:25:15. Clean. general.
Raspberry Pi, server, raspbian.

In this episode, I discuss my growing obsession with building a Raspberry Pi data center.

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hpr2184 :: Gnu Awk - Part 5

Thursday, 2016-12-15. 00:39:54. Clean. Learning Awk.
awk, bash, command-line, cli.

In this episode, I describe how to use regular expressions with Awk.

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hpr2143 :: Gnu Awk - Part 3

Wednesday, 2016-10-19. 00:31:04. Clean. Learning Awk.
awk, bash, linux.

In this episode, I go into more advanced topics for the awk tool.

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hpr2140 :: Vim Plugins I Use

Friday, 2016-10-14. 00:26:30. Clean. Vim Hints.
vim, plugin.

In this episode, I talk about vim plugins as I drive home from work

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hpr2114 :: Gnu Awk - Part 1

Thursday, 2016-09-08. 00:22:30. Explicit. Learning Awk.
awk, bash, linux.

An introduction the the awk text parsing tool

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hpr2091 :: Everyday Unix/Linux Tools for data processing

Monday, 2016-08-08. 00:30:15. Clean. general.
linux, unix, data, command-line.

In this episode, I give some examples of common and uncommon tools for processing data files

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hpr2018 :: How to make Komboucha Tea

Wednesday, 2016-04-27. 00:16:28. Clean. Cooking.
tea, cooking, kitchen.

Here, I describe how to brew your own komboucha tea.

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hpr2003 :: Using the Incron file watching daemon

Wednesday, 2016-04-06. 00:11:38. Explicit. Bash Scripting.
incron, bash, watcher, daemon.

I briefly introduce the incron file watching daemon, and give an example of how I use it.

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hpr1991 :: Adventures installing Linux on an Asus EeeBook X205A

Monday, 2016-03-21. 00:17:45. Clean. general.
Ubuntu Mate, Asus Eeebook X205A.

Installation instructions from lessons learned the hard way.

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hpr1878 :: What's In My Bag

Wednesday, 2015-10-14. 00:09:08. Clean. What's in My Toolkit.
Consulting, travel.

What's in my travel bag for my upcoming client trip

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hpr1832 :: Simplify writing using markdown and pandoc

Tuesday, 2015-08-11. 00:21:28. Clean. general.
markdown, writing, word processor.

How I use Markdown and Pandoc in my writing workflow

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hpr1756 :: Ranger File Manager

Monday, 2015-04-27. 00:22:20. Clean. general.
ranger, file manager, console.

Introduction to the ranger command line file manager

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hpr1736 :: How I run my small business using Linux

Monday, 2015-03-30. 00:18:59. Explicit. general.
linux, small business, open source.

How I use Linux for my Business

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