Processes, multiplexers and scripts, oh my!

Processes

Now that we have an understanding of how to do some basic text editing on the command line, lets get down into some of the running processes of your system.

The best podcasts

Edit: Sadly, as of 9/12/2015, it seems that the Alton Browncast has podfaded. The old episodes are still there, and are certainly worth a listen, but no new episodes have come out since December 2014.

One of the hidden gems of the internet is a thing called podcasts: radio shows put on by guys and girls with nothing but a microphone and spare time. Over the years, it’s even become a mildly profitable venture, with many companies paying advertising money to spread their message to the listeners of these shows. There’s podcasts on everything, and they can be downloaded with any of a thousand apps on your desktop or mobile device. As someone who spends much of the day disconnected from the internet, it’s nice to have some rotating information which can be entertaining without having to be completely connected. Here are my favorites, culled from a list of my 63 regular podcast subscriptions.