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Using GNU Parallel With Split

I'm loading a pretty gigantic file to a postgresql database. To do this I first use split in the file to get smaller files (30Gb each) and then I load each smaller file to the database using GNU ...
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Creating a single output stream out of three other streams produced in parallel

I have three kinds of data that are in different formats; for each data type, there is a Python script that transforms it into a single unified format. This Python script is slow and CPU-bound (to a ...
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Spreading stdin to parallel processes

I have a task that processes a list of files on stdin. The start-up time of the program is substantial, and the amount of time each file takes varies widely. I want to spawn a substantial number of ...