What I Touched This Week 2021-02-27

I have read 2 books:

• Extreme Ownership, by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin.
• Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life, by Hector Garcia and Francesc Miralles.

┌ Extreme Ownership

• A leader must take the responsibility of team failures.
• A leader must help the team to reach high standards.
• A leader has to admit her own mistakes.

┌ Ikigai

Ikigai means having a life purpose.

• Finding your Ikigai
• Finding Flow

┌ GNU Parallel

GNU Parallel is similar to xargs but runs commands in parallel.

┌ GitHub Actions Manual Trigger

GitHub Actions can add manual triggers. This article introduces the API to fire the trigger.

curl -H "Content-Type:application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: token $GITHUB_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
  -X POST -d '{"inputs": {}, "ref":"master"}' \
  "https://api.github.com/repos/$ORG/$REPO/actions/workflows/$ACTION_ID/dispatches"

┌ Ask Doist: How Can I Stay Productive and Organized as a Student While Maintaining Work-Life Balance

• Focus on the hard things. Get out of the comfort zones.
• Combine school and relationships by studying together.
• Take care of your home on breaks.

┌ Git - Switching Branches Without Touching the Working Tree

git symbolic-ref HEAD refs/heads/debug-branch
git reset