https://omid.dev/notes/Short notes and quick thoughtsHugo -- 0.163.3en-USMon, 13 Jul 2026 00:58:30 +0330https://omid.dev/notes/178389171074684451/Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:58:30 +0330https://omid.dev/notes/178389171074684451/Nx 23 is out, and buried in the performance section is the line that made me nod hardest: the daemon’s memory footprint on their own repo dropped from around 1.5GB to roughly 200MB — about a 7× reduction. I felt that old number. Swap thrashing, fans spinning up for no good …https://omid.dev/notes/178301047504398319/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0330https://omid.dev/notes/178301047504398319/I wrote a three-part Jupyter series and still didn’t really get it until someone reframed it as discovery vs. execution — not “another IDE you use alongside VS Code,” but the step before VS Code when you don’t know what the code should be yet. Updated Part …https://omid.dev/notes/178285418758283285/Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:46:15 +0330https://omid.dev/notes/178285418758283285/Fresh Kubuntu install, a handful of common apps — and snapd alone is already ~6 GB. That’s the part that gets me: Ubuntu inside Ubuntu, just to run software that could be installed and run like any normal package. The disk space isn’t the real complaint. It’s …https://omid.dev/notes/178272765881515454/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 13:37:14 +0330https://omid.dev/notes/178272765881515454/If you install Mattermost on Manjaro via pacman/AUR — not Snap; the Snap build does not hit this — do not enable “Start app on login” in Mattermost’s own settings. Turn that off. Keep “Launch minimized” and “Show icon in tray”. Then add Mattermost to autostart manually from …https://omid.dev/notes/178198942511849881/Sun, 21 Jun 2026 00:33:41 +0330https://omid.dev/notes/178198942511849881/Dear NX, are you going to update to Angular 22? I’m waiting!https://omid.dev/notes/178198442563021815/Sat, 20 Jun 2026 23:08:52 +0330https://omid.dev/notes/178198442563021815/You may do apt dist-upgrade or yay or pacman -Syu everyday, but do you nvm install --reinstall-packages-from=current 'lts/*' too?https://omid.dev/notes/178199358688033525/Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:23:08 +0330https://omid.dev/notes/178199358688033525/Who made this mega commit? I should fire him! 554 files changed, 10242 insertions(+), 9303 deletions(-) Author: Omid Farhang Date: Tue Jun 16 19:23:08 2026 +0330 oops.https://omid.dev/notes/178199274574590988/Tue, 16 Jun 2026 14:30:00 +0330https://omid.dev/notes/178199274574590988/SpaceX locks in a $60 billion deal to buy Cursor (Anysphere). Someone call Elon Musk and tell him not to fuck it up — I only just got used to it. https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/spacex-buy-anysphere-60-billion-2026-06-16/https://omid.dev/notes/178199370746776300/Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:21:00 +0330https://omid.dev/notes/178199370746776300/Switching from GitLens to Git Blame and Git Graph was the right call; I was just keeping some bloatware out of habit.https://omid.dev/notes/178198821289246380/Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:23:52 +0330https://omid.dev/notes/178198821289246380/Spent way too long debugging a “broken CLI tool” in Cursor… Turned out it wasn’t broken — it was Snap. Wrapper-based installs (like Snap) can quietly change how CLI tools behave inside IDE agents and scripts. Switched to a native package. Problem disappeared instantly.https://omid.dev/notes/178389221072896645/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:01:18 +0330https://omid.dev/notes/178389221072896645/Git 2.54 is another reminder that core developer tools still evolve in small but meaningful ways. Even when a release does not introduce flashy headline features, updates to Git can still affect everyday work through improved reliability, workflow polish, and bug fixes that shape …https://omid.dev/notes/178198935118962917/Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:47:44 +0330https://omid.dev/notes/178198935118962917/Now that React is no longer under Meta and it’s “The React Foundation”, I think I should keep an eye on it next to Angular. No. https://react.dev/blog/2026/02/24/the-react-foundationhttps://omid.dev/notes/178199139747695622/Thu, 22 Jan 2026 08:24:00 +0330https://omid.dev/notes/178199139747695622/Prettier fixed the compatibility issue with Cursor. This is a known issue with Prettier v12+. Cursor didn’t support ESM extensions until recently. The fix is already included in version 2.4 https://forum.cursor.com/t/prettier-formatting-not-working-in-cursor/149532/3https://omid.dev/notes/178301103522501298/Tue, 23 Dec 2025 18:30:00 +0330https://omid.dev/notes/178301103522501298/You wouldn’t build a React app just to crop a few images. You’d open an image editor. Jupyter is the image editor of programming — interactive, immediate, disposable. Understand first. Build in your IDE later.https://omid.dev/notes/178199000262829204/Mon, 22 Dec 2025 16:45:00 +0330https://omid.dev/notes/178199000262829204/Just discovered Jupyter while browsing the most popular VS Code extensions. Read up on what it is and how people use it — and now I feel like half the successful folks out there have been quietly running a handy tool this whole time while keeping it hidden from me.https://omid.dev/notes/178198840653398013/Fri, 19 Dec 2025 15:52:52 +0330https://omid.dev/notes/178198840653398013/Manjaro 25.1 “Anh-Linh” just breathed new life into my ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 (Ultra 9 + RTX 3050 + Intel Arc) — battery now lasts noticeably longer and games run way smoother, all with zero extra tweaking. Everything finally feels right out of the box. Massive props to the Manjaro …https://omid.dev/notes/178198859543495292/Wed, 19 Nov 2025 22:34:11 +0330https://omid.dev/notes/178198859543495292/Angular v21 is out! 🥳 https://github.com/angular/angular/releases/tag/21.0.0https://omid.dev/notes/178198887551780118/Tue, 03 Sep 2024 13:47:44 +0330https://omid.dev/notes/178198887551780118/Chrome is dead, they killed the essential extensions and now all these vulnerabilities: Google Chrome 3-Week Update Deadline—New Warning To Change Your Browser https://g.omid.dev/oxjMG57https://omid.dev/notes/178198976408993386/Thu, 22 Aug 2024 15:11:00 +0330https://omid.dev/notes/178198976408993386/Pidgin confirmed today that ss-otr, a third-party plugin listed since July 6, contained a keylogger and shared screenshots with unwanted parties. If you installed it, uninstall immediately. Going forward, listed plugins must have an OSI-approved open source license. …https://omid.dev/notes/178199111400764594/Wed, 17 Jul 2024 19:10:00 +0330https://omid.dev/notes/178199111400764594/Cloudflare Reports that Almost 7% of All Internet Traffic Is Malicious https://blog.cloudflare.com/application-security-report-2024-update/