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2025

Wiping MicroSD cards quickly

6 Jul 2025

Multi-arch builds with Github Action runners

17 Jan 2025

2024

Next.js and caching - is anything really fast?

4 Jun 2024

Python requests sessions with retries

19 Feb 2024

2023

Decoding Base62 with Golang

30 Jun 2023

Subpath routing and the developer

28 May 2023

Airflow, GKE, and easy autoscaling

15 Mar 2023

2022

Deploying MLFlow to GCP with Terraform and Bash

8 Dec 2022

Statsd HTTP Proxy with batching

8 Oct 2022

VictoriaMetrics backups quickly

1 Sep 2022

Managing Ansible through IAP

11 Apr 2022

Watching Github Status in Grafana

24 Mar 2022

Requiring MFA on AWS Console Accounts

8 Mar 2022

2021

Pushing Boulders Across the Network

12 Nov 2021

VictoriaMetrics vs. OpenTSDB

29 Jun 2021

Hive's metadata store is brittle and it should feel bad

9 Apr 2021

An OpenTSDB Retrospective

26 Feb 2021

A Hadoop Story (Why I hope to stop using it)

1 Feb 2021

2020

Why Zabbix is Bad

28 May 2020

Upgrading HBase Away From Ambari

11 Mar 2020

Re-IPing Hadoop Nodes (Don't do it)

19 Jan 2020

2019

RAID 1 and Debian 10

19 Oct 2019

Repairing Overlapping Regions in HBase >= 2.0

2 Aug 2019

Push-Me/Pull-You

28 Jun 2019

Merging Regions in HBase

10 Jun 2019

Pi Clusters Are Kinda Like Legos

19 Mar 2019

Learning About OpenTSDB

19 Feb 2019

Caddy vs Traefik

5 Jan 2019

2018

Installing A Mail Server

13 Dec 2018

Self Hosting?

2 Dec 2018

2015

This Should Be a Gist

1 Jul 2015

2014

Graphite and HBase

16 May 2014

2013

Eyefi Server

13 Nov 2013

Definitely Important and Not a Waste of 10 Minutes

1 Mar 2013

Wow Chromium

22 Feb 2013

2012

New Job

5 Apr 2012

2011

Windows Backup Woes

30 Dec 2011

Wmi Scanning

12 Dec 2011

Security Software Download Script

30 May 2011

Extra Nerd

6 Feb 2011

Moving User and Program Files folders under Windows 7

2 Feb 2011

2010

Making an I-Mac for the Rest of Us

27 Jul 2010

Virus Removal

20 May 2010

Mac vs Pc

16 Mar 2010

Building a Laptop

30 Jan 2010

2008

If This Is It...Typing...

29 Jun 2008

Puking...Sleeping...Typing...

25 Jun 2008

Driving...Driving...Typing...

23 Jun 2008

Typing...Typing...Driving...

20 Jun 2008

Tour: Part 2: The Return: This Time It's Personal (Part 1)

16 Jun 2008

Hdd Imaging

14 Mar 2008

Technology. Technology. (Cont.)

11 Mar 2008

OLPC Experience

6 Jan 2008

2007

Sleeping the Sleep of the Tired

8 May 2007

Stockton and More

7 May 2007

Portland and the Mostly Safe Driving

2 May 2007

And Then The Tour Began

1 May 2007

Story about an ISP

21 Feb 2007

Cyberdefender?

11 Feb 2007