shell Copying a Directory with Exclusions Using `rsync` Have you ever needed a copy of a directory but didn't want all of the subfolders included in the copy? Maybe you're about to make a massive change to a codebase and want a complete backup as a security blanket 😂 but don't want to
shell Diff Files on Command Line and with Visual Studio Code Have you ever needed to easily tell the difference between two files? Just use the diff command in your terminal.
shell Converting base64 to an Image A very long time ago, I wrote a post about Getting base64 of an Image. Today, I needed to do the inverse of that. I had a text file with base64 data that needed to be converted into a JPEG file. How to proceed?
shell Getting base64 of Any Image Have you ever needed to get the base64 contents of any image? If you search for it, you'll see a million apps / downloads to do this for you. Some cost $$ and others might be littered with malware. On a Mac (and possibly Linux), there's
mongodb Increase MongoDB Result Size Sick of getting the Type "it" for more response from a MongoDB query after just a few results? The fix is very easy. Unfortunately, remembering the fix is impossible. It's also surprisingly hard to find this answer. I'm putting it here so
