Today I Learned

TL;DR: Want separate Git emails per project? Just don’t use --global. The Problem: So I ran into this situation where I needed one project folder to use my university credentials while keeping my personal Gmail for literally everything else in VS Code. Classic identity crisis, but make it Git. Honestly thought this would be a nightmare to set up, but Git actually makes it pretty straightforward once you know the trick. ...

So, I watched MIT’s Lecture 3 on Vim today and honestly way better than the other tutorials I watched. Also found out there is this whole “Editor War” thing between Vim people and VS Code people. Apparently Vim wins if you live in the terminal, VS Code wins everywhere else. Today’s achievements: hjkl for moving around (my arrow keys are no longer needed) :wq to exit (got it first try, which means I am already better than like 50% of people) w and b to jump between words like I know what I’m doing dd to delete entire lines (dangerously satisfying) Everything is just keyboard letters somehow? No mouse needed, which is lowkey CRAZYY! So yeahh, Vim is hard. Everyone says it gets good eventually (hopefully). I am choosing to believe them for now but the plan is to just stay consistent so I don’t quit by Week 2. ...