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Random long thoughts I had over the years...

Topics range from programming, math, to my views of school


Github App Limitation - not all refs are readable

September 18, 2020

Introduction Recently I have been reading up and working on creating a Github App for work to automate some process to create a pull request that contains code changes from various branches. For those of you who are not familiar with Github Apps, a Github App is an app you can install or create to automate your workflow such as giving feedback on issues or pull requests if they don’t meet the guidelines or are missing information. The entire Github marketplace is dedicated to selling apps and actions to automate workflows.

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Github Apps on GHE: Your Private Key is not Correct

September 17, 2020

If you are working on a Github App on an Enterprise Edition and encounter an error such as Your Private Key is not Correct, it may not be anything wrong with your private key at all. You just need to set GHE_HOST variable to resolve the issue.

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Bias UTM CS Course Review

July 3, 2020

DISCLAIMER: The following content is a biased review based on my own experience and does not reflect the overall experience of others. Please excuse my poor writing, it’s still a skill that I am working on. This review is subjected to changes as I continue to reflect on my time at UTM.

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What is the Best University to Attend

November 23, 2019

Parents, students, and employers often fuss about going to the best University or hiring employees from the top schools. There also has been a recent trend of parents trying to get their child to attend the best middle school and high school. Education is an important part of one’s life and the education one receives may impact their entire life. Going to the top schools usually implies having the best teachers, the best resources, and the best chances for success after graduation whether it be for high-level education, research, or career.

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First Year of University – Entering a new Environment

June 14, 2019

In one of my previous blogs, I have gone over my struggles in choosing what to do after High School. Like most students, we all have to find a program or vocation to major in. After many dilemmas, I choose to study Computer Science (Specialist Program) at the University of Toronto Mississauga. As usual, this blog will be poorly written and incoherent.

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