https://sanch.pet/posts/ Recent content in Posts on sanchpet - guy who loves tech Hugo en Sun, 17 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://sanch.pet/posts/2025-08-17-ask-smart-questions/ Sun, 17 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://sanch.pet/posts/2025-08-17-ask-smart-questions/ <blockquote> <p><em>You were probably sent this link because your question wasn’t phrased clearly enough. Please read the text carefully and rewrite your question.</em></p></blockquote> <p>Many people today are used to real-time online chats, have never written paper letters, and therefore don’t know (or don’t realize) how to ask technical questions effectively — whether on forums, Q&amp;A sites, or by email — in a way that gets helpful answers.</p> <p>Imagine a program you’re using isn’t working properly, and you want to report the issue on a forum or directly to the developer.</p> https://sanch.pet/posts/2025-08-16-decorate-github-profile/ Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://sanch.pet/posts/2025-08-16-decorate-github-profile/ <ul> <li><a href="#markdown-and-html-functions" >Markdown and HTML Functions</a></li> <li><a href="#badges" >Badges</a> <ul> <li><a href="#profile-view-counter-badge" >Profile View Counter Badge</a></li> <li><a href="#dynamic-badges-with-shieldsio" >Dynamic Badges with shields.io</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="#add-animation" >Add Animation</a></li> <li><a href="#statistics" >Statistics</a></li> <li><a href="#auto-update-readme" >Auto-Update README</a></li> <li><a href="#the-snake-eating-the-contribution-graph" >The Snake Eating the Contribution Graph</a></li> <li><a href="#and-more-and-more-and-more" >And more, and more, and more&hellip;</a></li> </ul> <p>If you’re determined to read this short note, I already understand you a little. It doesn’t matter why you wanted to do this — just go ahead and try it. Spending a few hours tinkering with a Markdown file is a lot of fun. I don’t regret the time spent.</p>