Hibernating bear

Hibernating is easy now?

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Alternatively: S0ix is still awful My Linux laptop runs out of battery all the time. It goes to sleep, and then it just drains and drains until it’s dead. It’s a problem we’ve largely solved ...

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Easy, secure API keys

Easy, secure API keys

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I needed to add API key authentication to our work environment. I needed: To develop the functionality quickly Be confident in the security of the system API keys should only be visible once when created ...

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async_service_achitecture

Introducing Async Service

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Distributed tasks with Postgres & Rabbitmq TL;DR: Check out the code here At my workplace, we needed a mechanism to: Have service A tell service B to start executing long-running tasks, with notifications upon completion ...

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Interfaces in golang

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TL;DR: An interface just defines a collection of methods. When you create an instance, it’s just a wrapper around a concrete type. In addition to the concrete type, the interface contains an extra array of ...

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Automatic recovery using lvm-autosnap

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Two vintage cars side-by-side. The one on the left is rusted out and missing headlights. The one on the right has been restored to good condition TL;DR: https://github.com/intentionally-left-nil/lvm-autosnap Running linux is an adventure. About a ...

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Initramfs with systemd & LUKS

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TL;DR [me@mycomputer]# cat /etc/sbupdate.conf | grep "^CMDLINE_DEFAULT" CMDLINE_DEFAULT="rd.luks.uuid=c1f995f5-a8f7-47f0-b085-6d3a159e1874 rd.luks.allow-discards resume=UUID=51384ac6-f197-41d9-b8c8-c9607d7e01c8 rd.udev.log-priority=3 nvme.noacpi=1 quiet splash root=UUID=a645810c-ef87-4a9a-9239-afdeaf292e6e rw" [me@mycomputer]# cat /etc/mkinitcpio.conf | grep "^HOOKS" HOOKS=(systemd keyboard autodetect sd-vconsole modconf block sd-encrypt lvm2 filesystems fsck) My old boot ...

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Oh Brothers, where art thou

Pnw

Last weekend, we backpacked in the Olympics and climbed the brothers. The route itself is straightforward up to Lena lakes (where almost everyone at the trailhead was headed to). Once you cross over to the ...

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Hibernating bear

Hibernating is easy now?

Technology

Alternatively: S0ix is still awful My Linux laptop runs out of battery all the time. It goes to sleep, and then it just drains and drains until it’s dead. It’s a problem we’ve largely solved ...

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dietmar-becker-8Zt0xOOK4nI-unsplash

Automatic recovery using lvm-autosnap

Technology

Two vintage cars side-by-side. The one on the left is rusted out and missing headlights. The one on the right has been restored to good condition TL;DR: https://github.com/intentionally-left-nil/lvm-autosnap Running linux is an adventure. About a ...

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async_service_achitecture

Introducing Async Service

Technology

Distributed tasks with Postgres & Rabbitmq TL;DR: Check out the code here At my workplace, we needed a mechanism to: Have service A tell service B to start executing long-running tasks, with notifications upon completion ...

Read more ⟶
20220724100132_IMG_0778

Oh Brothers, where art thou

Pnw

Last weekend, we backpacked in the Olympics and climbed the brothers. The route itself is straightforward up to Lena lakes (where almost everyone at the trailhead was headed to). Once you cross over to the ...

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Easy, secure API keys

Easy, secure API keys

Technology

I needed to add API key authentication to our work environment. I needed: To develop the functionality quickly Be confident in the security of the system API keys should only be visible once when created ...

Read more ⟶
Systemd-logo.svg

Initramfs with systemd & LUKS

Technology

TL;DR [me@mycomputer]# cat /etc/sbupdate.conf | grep "^CMDLINE_DEFAULT" CMDLINE_DEFAULT="rd.luks.uuid=c1f995f5-a8f7-47f0-b085-6d3a159e1874 rd.luks.allow-discards resume=UUID=51384ac6-f197-41d9-b8c8-c9607d7e01c8 rd.udev.log-priority=3 nvme.noacpi=1 quiet splash root=UUID=a645810c-ef87-4a9a-9239-afdeaf292e6e rw" [me@mycomputer]# cat /etc/mkinitcpio.conf | grep "^HOOKS" HOOKS=(systemd keyboard autodetect sd-vconsole modconf block sd-encrypt lvm2 filesystems fsck) My old boot ...

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andy-kelly-0E_vhMVqL9g-unsplash

Interfaces in golang

Technology

TL;DR: An interface just defines a collection of methods. When you create an instance, it’s just a wrapper around a concrete type. In addition to the concrete type, the interface contains an extra array of ...

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Hibernating bear

Hibernating is easy now?

Technology

Alternatively: S0ix is still awful My Linux laptop runs out of battery all the time. It goes to sleep, and then it just drains and drains until it’s dead. It’s a problem we’ve largely solved ...

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Easy, secure API keys

Easy, secure API keys

Technology

I needed to add API key authentication to our work environment. I needed: To develop the functionality quickly Be confident in the security of the system API keys should only be visible once when created ...

Read more ⟶
dietmar-becker-8Zt0xOOK4nI-unsplash

Automatic recovery using lvm-autosnap

Technology

Two vintage cars side-by-side. The one on the left is rusted out and missing headlights. The one on the right has been restored to good condition TL;DR: https://github.com/intentionally-left-nil/lvm-autosnap Running linux is an adventure. About a ...

Read more ⟶
async_service_achitecture

Introducing Async Service

Technology

Distributed tasks with Postgres & Rabbitmq TL;DR: Check out the code here At my workplace, we needed a mechanism to: Have service A tell service B to start executing long-running tasks, with notifications upon completion ...

Read more ⟶
Systemd-logo.svg

Initramfs with systemd & LUKS

Technology

TL;DR [me@mycomputer]# cat /etc/sbupdate.conf | grep "^CMDLINE_DEFAULT" CMDLINE_DEFAULT="rd.luks.uuid=c1f995f5-a8f7-47f0-b085-6d3a159e1874 rd.luks.allow-discards resume=UUID=51384ac6-f197-41d9-b8c8-c9607d7e01c8 rd.udev.log-priority=3 nvme.noacpi=1 quiet splash root=UUID=a645810c-ef87-4a9a-9239-afdeaf292e6e rw" [me@mycomputer]# cat /etc/mkinitcpio.conf | grep "^HOOKS" HOOKS=(systemd keyboard autodetect sd-vconsole modconf block sd-encrypt lvm2 filesystems fsck) My old boot ...

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20220724100132_IMG_0778

Oh Brothers, where art thou

Pnw

Last weekend, we backpacked in the Olympics and climbed the brothers. The route itself is straightforward up to Lena lakes (where almost everyone at the trailhead was headed to). Once you cross over to the ...

Read more ⟶
andy-kelly-0E_vhMVqL9g-unsplash

Interfaces in golang

Technology

TL;DR: An interface just defines a collection of methods. When you create an instance, it’s just a wrapper around a concrete type. In addition to the concrete type, the interface contains an extra array of ...

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