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I’ve streamlined my blogging process using Hugo by automating tasks with the Fish Shell. I created a simple script that saves me a few minutes each time I write a new post. It automatically starts a new Hugo post and opens it in Helix editor, allowing me to write, save, and publish with ease. File name: new_til.fish function new_til -d "Create a new Today I learned post on Hugo" set blog_path ~/sites/blog set date_str (date +%Y-%m-%d) cd $blog_path hugo new til/$date_str-$argv[1].md hx content/til/$date_str-$argv[1].md end Just save the script into ~./config/fish/functions and to start a new Today I Learned post, just type $ new_til post_title ...

As I continue to explore the world of Data Engineer, Linux, Fedora and other intersting topics, I often find small but interesting topics, that don’t deserve a full blog post, but I don’t want to let these discoveries to go away. In this section, I’ll be documenting and sharing short snippets of knowledge, tips and tricks that I’ve learned along the way. These posts will be bite-sized, easy to digest and hopefully, useful to others who may be on a similar journey. ...

I’m starting this new space to write articles on data engineering and also on other different topics like privacy, productivity tools and personal growth. Why a new blog? Before my own blog platform, I wrote a few posts on the Medium platform, like this one: Data Engineer and Infrastructure as a code. I am very interested in sharing knowledge, freely, without paywalls. This is one of the reasons why I decided to stick with my own platform instead of using Medium. ...