--- title: "Sahil (@404salad) | Hashnode" description: "Sahil (@404salad) writes on Hashnode. Read their latest articles and follow their work." url: "https://hashnode.com/@404salad" --- @404salad # Sahil @404salad · Joined December 2023 ### [Every Programmer Should Watch Conference Talks on YouTube](https://404salad.hashnode.dev/every-programmer-should-watch-conference-talks-on-youtube?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) I was going to write a longer article to convince everyone to watch the conferences but Its much better to give a summary of my favorite talks and hopefully that will be persuasive enough~ "The Tragedy of systemd" - Benno Rice In an age where it is c... 2 min read · [404salad.hashnode.dev](https://404salad.hashnode.dev/every-programmer-should-watch-conference-talks-on-youtube?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jan 14, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/every-programmer-should-watch-conference-talks-on-youtube/65a3fd7f7a8913039d727633) ### [Makefiles :)](https://404salad.hashnode.dev/makefiles?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Quick and Easy Makefile Guide Begin by crafting a file named Makefile – the control center for your project's build rules. In your Makefile, set up a rule like this: target: dependencies command target: Your desired output, like an executable. ... 1 min read · [404salad.hashnode.dev](https://404salad.hashnode.dev/makefiles?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jan 5, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/makefiles/659826e010544cc5ef3e0e21) ### [Debugging C/C++ Programs with GDB](https://404salad.hashnode.dev/gdb?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Stepping through code like its assembly 1 min read · [404salad.hashnode.dev](https://404salad.hashnode.dev/gdb?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Dec 29, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/gdb/658ea03b56b7d623c2c403fb) ### [Cronjobs](https://404salad.hashnode.dev/cronjobs?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) running stuff in the background at a specified time is awesome I forget to backup my files and so i use cron to do it for me. Here is a basic rundown- crontab is the tab of all cronjobs run crontab -e it will ask for setup, use your favorite edit... 2 min read · [404salad.hashnode.dev](https://404salad.hashnode.dev/cronjobs?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Dec 22, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/cronjobs/65859234fe679ad80e1ad228)