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Physical Health Tracker – September 2025

4th October 20253rd October 2025 M SmithLeave a comment
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Physical Health Tracker – August 2025

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Automation

A command line tool to compare 2 different csv files

20th September 202520th September 2025 M SmithLeave a comment

Below is a python script that uses the ydata-profiling library to create a report that compares two csv files. This is proving useful in verifying the similarity between original and …

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Automation

Pre commit hooks in git YouTube resources

3rd September 2025 M SmithLeave a comment

A collection of YouTube videos I have found useful in learning about hooks in Git. In no particular order:

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Data Analysis

Calculate a reasonable daily usage quota for BigQuery

28th July 202528th July 2025 M SmithLeave a comment

A previous post showed how to set a ‘daily query usage‘ quota in BigQuery, and what that quota should be to stay within the free tier of BigQuery. Well, what …

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Automation

Archive (tar + gzip) a folder using bash

24th July 202523rd July 2025 M SmithLeave a comment

The following command will create a gzipped (compressed) tar file (many files into one file) for a folder called “Downloads”. In other words all the files and folders in the …

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Data Analysis

Set a daily query usage quota in BigQuery

23rd July 202523rd July 2025 M SmithLeave a comment

In BigQuery there is a free tier for querying data. As long as less than 1 tebibyte of data is queried in a month there are no charges associated with …

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Learn Hard Concepts by Colin Galen

5th July 20255th July 2025 M SmithLeave a comment

AI summary: The video “Focusing Your Unconscious Mind: Learn Hard Concepts Intuitively (And Forever)” presents a method for deeply and intuitively learning complex concepts so they become second nature and …

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Self improvement inspired by the founders – Art of Manliness

5th July 20255th July 2025 M SmithLeave a comment

A podcast from the Art of Manliness podcast about self improvement and surrounding philosophy from some of the most influential characters in the formation of modern day United States of …

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Automation

Python script to send an email with Sendgrid API

5th July 2025 M SmithLeave a comment

A short python script that uses the Sendgrid API to send a basic email.

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  • Physical Health Tracker – September 2025
  • Physical Health Tracker – August 2025
  • A command line tool to compare 2 different csv files
  • Pre commit hooks in git YouTube resources
  • Calculate a reasonable daily usage quota for BigQuery

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