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The next piece in my blog workflow is to automatically commit new content and then push it up to gitHub where AWS can grab and deploy it. For that, I wrote a simple bash script:

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I've ditched ChronoSync Express in favor of rsync and fswatch. With this setup, fswatch triggers whenever a file changes in my Obsidian vault blog folder and calls rsynch to copy over any new or changed files. The only thing I have left to figure out is how to start this up on login.

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In my quest to improve my front-end skills, I have moved on to trying to optimize my CSS reduce the number of requests and total page size. I don't really want to use webpack, grunt, or anything similar. So, I decided to use postcss with a couple of plugins and a quick and dirty shell script to get the job.

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I don't know why, but I strongly dislike writing content of any substance in a web-based text editor. It can be the slickest editor ever, with all the bells and whistles, but for some reason, It just doesn't feel right. I scoff at people who measure the snappiness of their local terminal app, but I probably shouldn't because I imagine latency has something to do with why I just don't enjoy writing real content online.