Operating system

An operating system is a program that manages a computer's programs and applications.

Package manager

A package manager is a set of tools that automates and manages computer software.

Mastodon

Mastodon is a free, decentralized, open source microblogging network.

Hacktoberfest

Hacktoberfest is a month-long celebration of open source projects, their maintainers, and the entire community of contributors.

Compiler

Compilers are software that translate higher-level programming languages to lower-level languages (e.g. machine code).

C

C is a general purpose programming language that first appeared in 1972.

Awesome Lists

An awesome list is a list of awesome things curated by the community.

jQuery

jQuery is a lightweight library that simplifies programming with JavaScript.

dotfiles

Dotfiles are user-specific application configuration files.

Neovim

Vim-fork focused on extensibility and usability.

Bash

Bash is a shell and command language interpreter for the GNU operating system.

Command-line interface

A CLI, or command-line interface, is a console that helps users issue commands to a program.

Emulator

An emulator is any hardware or software that allows one computer to behave like another.

Firefox

Firefox is an open source web browser from Mozilla.

LaTeX

LaTeX is a document preparation system.

Lua

Lua is a lightweight, embeddable scripting language.

Pixel Art

Pixel art is a form of digital art where images are created and edited at the pixel level.

Shell

A shell is a command-line tool, designed to be run by the Unix shell.

Linux

Linux is an open source kernel.

Git

Git is the most widely used version control system.

Terminal

The terminal is an interface in which you can type and execute text-based commands.

Vim

Vim is a console-run text editor program.

Markdown

Markdown is a lightweight markup language.

Jupyter Notebook

Jupyter Notebooks are documents that contain live code, visualizations, and narrative text.

CSS

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a language used most often to style and improve upon the appearance of views.

HTML

HTML is the fundamental markup language for webpages.

JavaScript

JavaScript (JS) is a lightweight interpreted programming language with first-class functions.