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  • cheatsheet of WSL aliases, AHK

    • always current with SSOT

  • to start PS and Ubuntu terminals in desired folder

  • try using TAB for cd navigation

    • cd ~/Doc[TAB]/Cod[TAB]/Py[TAB]/Proj[TAB]/Web[TAB]

  • Commit KB changes to Git, including newly created files

    • cumbersome manually
    • schedule?
    • should update local repo, and push online

  • Globe and Mail download

    • get specified page into pdf, then into .md
      • combining Python scripting (PyMuPDF or pdfplumber for extraction, then markdown export) offers granular control and high accuracy for text-based PDFs.
    • inputs: filename (with naming guidelines), foldername in d:\FSS\Static\Info\Finance\
      • Globe_BeatingTheTSX-2025AP03.pdf
    • A much better workflow would be to convert these PDFs into searchable text added to my knowledge base, like clippings should be processed.
    • could apply to ALL existing Globe*.pdf

Free Cloud Hosting for Automations

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