Copying with vim and tmux

The problem: you have two vim windows opened side-by-side in two tmux panes, and your vim configuration does not allow copying into the clipboard. The solution: select text to copy using the Visual mode in vim, then :w buffer_file; in the other vim window, :r  buffer_file where you want to copy. Here's the situation. I …

Linux for Data Scientists

The first step towards becoming a data scientist is to become familiar with Linux. EdX offered a great introductory course by the Linux Foundation, which covers basic to intermediary materials. Important topics include: Linux philosophy and concepts Command line operators (basic operations and working with files) File operations User environment Text editors (vi/vim and emacs) …