Jul 03, 2022 from ~gallant Slack Tasks "You've got to hustle. Have a side-gig. Do personal projects. Build a personal brand." Such tips are frequently offered, commonly aspired to, and irregularly achieved. It is not entirely poor advic...
Jul 01, 2022 from Anirudh Oppiliappan The Logitech Ergo M575 trackball A short review of my first ever trackball Ever since switching to a split keyboard, using a mouse has been rather awkward. Do I put it in between the two halves? Not enough space. Do I put it to th...
Jun 27, 2022 from Lorenzo Setale's Blog Steam Deck and Overlay FS A few months ago, I received my Steam Deck, the super powerful portable Linux gaming device made by Valve, the company behind Steam, and capable of playing Windows games without Windows. Taken by m...
Jun 26, 2022 from ~gallant Yes, yet... "Yes, and..." is a concept from improv comedy that means to affirm and build on what others do. Beyond improv, it has been popularized as a pragmatic approach to positivity - say "yes" to validate ...
Jun 19, 2022 from FAELIX White-label ISP services in Preston We’ve been working with Heaton Group since 2020. Heaton Group develops homes to rent, live and invest in, in high demand areas such as Bolton, Chorley, Central Manchester, Wigan and Warrington and ...
Jun 15, 2022 from Changelog The best bits from KubeCon EU 2022 Now that everyone is back after KubeCon EU 2022, and all caught up with their notifications, it’s time for one more story of people, tech & upcoming #shipit episodes: KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europ...
Jun 14, 2022 from Karl Bartel's Website `make` as a Static Site Generator make as a Static Site Generator Static site generators are in fashion for good reasons. The resulting pages are easy to host, fast and extremely low on maintenance while being sufficient for many u...
Jun 14, 2022 from Karl Bartel's Website `make` as a Static Site Generator make as a Static Site Generator Static site generators are in fashion for good reasons. The resulting pages are easy to host, fast and extremely low on maintenance while being sufficient for many u...
Jun 13, 2022 from Blog by Vesa Piittinen Astro SSR is still on the way but I have it in production already An early adoption of Astro's Server Side Rendering capabilities that actually succeeded very well. Here you can find out what I used!
Jun 12, 2022 from Pankaj Tanwar - CS Engineer, writer & creator. How redis expires keys? A dive into how TTL works internally in Redis. 🌊
Jun 10, 2022 from Changelog SQLite's web renaissance I won’t call SQLite’s current moment a comeback, because the most used database engine in the world doesn’t have anything to come back from. I’m going with “renaissance”, because despite its alread...
Jun 05, 2022 from Tim Bachmann's Blog You should be using RSS Decide exactly what you want to read and escape the social media algorithms. How an old protocol called RSS can give you back the autonomy about what you read.
Jun 02, 2022 from Python Learning It’s BIG! RealToughCandy.io brought me on to teach their Introduction to Algorithms course! AHHHH! That’s where I’ve been over the past couple months as it has sucked the lifeforce right out of me, lol! It w...
May 30, 2022 from Home on Random effect Consulting Everything I wrote an Emacs package that lets you use Emacs to read results from Everything. Everything is kinda of like the windows version of locate. It’s a nice way to jump around the file system from the ...
May 26, 2022 from Lorenzo Setale's Blog My journey to a new SRE team A few months ago, I became the Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) in Visma e-conomic. This new position is allowing me to work with brilliant people! In our industry, brilliant colleagues often h...
May 25, 2022 from Anirudh Oppiliappan Honkin' on the Fly Running honk on fly.io Update 2022–08–11: As with literally every update of mine, I’m no longer running honk on Fly. It’s way easier to simply run it on a server myself, behind nginx. Huh—who knew?...
May 22, 2022 from bearblog YouTube Comment Spam and the Linking Non-Link As somebody who quite often scrolls down to the comments section on YouTube (for my sins), I'm often faced with the innovative tactics that spammers use to get their comments through Google's autom...
May 16, 2022 from Boris Tane Serverless Transactional Outbox Pattern on AWS How I implemented a transactional outbox pattern on AWS with serverless services