Bas Nijholt
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tuitorial: terminal-based interactive code tutorials 📚
A Python package for creating engaging code walkthroughs in your terminal with rich highlighting options and interactive navigation.
Bas Nijholt
Last updated on 2025-01-05
2 min read
Technology
,
Open-Source
Python environments that stuck: micromamba and uv 🐍
Struggling through Pyenv, Pipenv, venv, Virtualenv, Homebrew, Anaconda, Miniconda, Micromamba, Pixi, and uv
Bas Nijholt
Last updated on 2025-03-20
10 min read
Setup
,
Level:beginner
🎄🎁 Advent of Open Source: Celebrating 24 Days of Personal Projects
This December, I’m celebrating the festive season by sharing the stories behind 24 of my open source projects.
Bas Nijholt
Last updated on 2024-12-29
3 min read
Technology
,
Open-Source
,
Advent
Discovering Git worktrees: a handy tool for multitasking 📚
An overview of how Git worktrees can simplify your workflow by allowing simple management of multiple branches within a single repository.
Bas Nijholt
Last updated on 2025-09-30
1 min read
Technology
,
Tutorial
,
Level:beginner
Friend‑to‑friend TrueNAS backups without the cloud
How to create a secure, decentralized backup system using TrueNAS and ZFS replication. This guide shows you how to partner with a friend for mutual backups, leveraging the power of ZFS while maintaining network isolation and data privacy.
Bas Nijholt
Last updated on 2024-08-24
6 min read
Technology
,
Tutorial
,
Level:intermediate
My homelab: from a single Raspberry Pi to a Proxmox cluster and a dedicated NAS 🔧
An overview of my journey from using a Raspberry Pi for Home Assistant to creating a Proxmox cluster and dedicated NAS for running various services efficiently.
Bas Nijholt
Last updated on 2024-07-20
8 min read
Technology
,
Tutorial
,
Level:intermediate
My favorite tools that keep my Python projects sane 🧰
A look at my preferred tools for improving code quality, testing, automation, and documentation in Python projects.
Bas Nijholt
Last updated on 2025-04-28
21 min read
Setup
,
Level:intermediate
My macOS setup: Homebrew, apps, and defaults 🍏
Streamline your MacOS setup with Homebrew, over 100 essential apps, and customization tips
Bas Nijholt
Last updated on 2025-04-06
21 min read
Setup
,
Level:beginner
My VS Code setup: extensions and shortcuts ⚡
My personal setup for maximal productivity and minimal keystrokes.
Bas Nijholt
Last updated on 2024-01-27
11 min read
Editor
,
Level:beginner
Working faster in the terminal 🥷
A setup for maximal productivity and minimal keystrokes, with
zsh
,
oh-my-zsh
,
keychain
,
starship
,
autoenv
,
z
,
zsh-autosuggestions
, and more.
Bas Nijholt
Last updated on 2025-04-06
8 min read
Terminal
,
Level:intermediate
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