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Field notes from the lab, the field, and the terminal.

Recent Notes

What this site is, why it exists, and what to expect.

Terminal.app showed the correct encoding. The terminal rendered garbage. The setting was stale.

A script runs in a child process. Your shell does not care what the child did.

I kept running cat on the same file to re-read instructions. There is a better way to work.

Why `source .env` does not always do what you think, and a one-liner that fixes it.

I have been using Linux for years without really knowing it. Time to fix that.