Oct. 10, 2021
These are some links that I've captured over the last week.
These are things either that I want to read more about or share with the world.
I hope AWS Cloud Control leads to more consistent releases of APIs for new AWS features.
I always get excited...
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Oct. 3, 2021
These are some links that I've captured over the last week.
These are things either that I want to read more about or share with the world.
Nice to have different options available other than code-server (nothing against code-server):
https://github...
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Aug. 28, 2021
These are some links that I've captured over the last week.
These are things either that I want to read more about or share with the world.
SRE/DevOps/Platform:
Good distinction...
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Aug. 4, 2021
These are some links that I've captured over the last week.
These are things either that I want to read more about or share with the world.
GitPod:
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Apr. 7, 2021
Recently, I have been looking at Zig as a way to build fast C-native libraries for slower languages like Ruby. While I'm familar with Ruby, I wanted to try C-native libraries with another language, like Crystal instead.
There are a couple different...
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Mar. 26, 2021
Out of an interest of getting QuickJS bindings working in Crystal, I needed to figure out how to compile the hello.c which has the bare bones C implementation needed to start from. This is how I did it:
curl -O -L https://bellard.org/quickjs/quickjs...
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Feb. 20, 2021
Was recently looking for a quick way to update Kubernetes manifest files and came across this method which shows you how to do it both with yq and kustomize: https://learnk8s.io/templating-yaml-with-code
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Dec. 19, 2020
There are many different ways to accomplish extracting a tarball from the internet.
In my case I wanted to extract helm binary from it's original tarball release.
I'm using tar 1.30 and wget 1.20.1 to do this.
First, do a test extraction to see what...
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Sep. 20, 2020
I was having a hard time finding straight forward documentation/code on configuring SK6812 RBGW strips with an Arduino. The sites that I found typically had code errors or lacked documentation for getting it configured. Hopefully this will save someone...
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Sep. 20, 2020
I've always been wanting to run applications on a ESXi console.
These ambitions grew as I started learning more and more about AWS over the last 10 years.
I've dreamt of building an environment that I could use to learn about how AWS does what it does...
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Jul. 30, 2020
Using FactoryBot bots outside of Rails Projects is as simple as
rails c -e test
include FactoryBot::Syntax::Methods
FactoryBot.find_definitions
FactoryBot.definition_file_paths << 'new/path/to/factories' # only needed if default paths don't suffice
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