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Alec previously posted on GitHub pages, but over time new
content is being posted here and some old content is being migrated across.
Posted:
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<a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/categories/technical">Technical</a>
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<a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/tags/ci/cd">CI/CD</a>, <a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/tags/github">GitHub</a>
Update your GitHub profile README with content from an RSS feed the hard way Read more...
Posted:
| Categories:
<a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/categories/technical">Technical</a>
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<a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/tags/ci/cd">CI/CD</a>, <a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/tags/gitlab">GitLab</a>
It’s not obvious how to commit new content back to your GitLab project repo. Try this pattern Read more...
Posted:
| Categories:
<a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/categories/lifehacks">LifeHacks</a>
| Tags:
<a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/tags/security">Security</a>, <a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/tags/technology">Technology</a>
How to manage 2FA and so called website “security” questions Read more...
Posted:
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<a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/categories/lifehacks">LifeHacks</a>
| Tags:
<a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/tags/security">Security</a>, <a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/tags/technology">Technology</a>
A recent community talk I gave about the basics of personal Internet safety Read more...
Posted:
| Categories:
<a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/categories/lifehacks">LifeHacks</a>
| Tags:
<a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/tags/security">Security</a>, <a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/tags/technology">Technology</a>
Use a password manager to help you stay safe on the internet Read more...
Posted:
| Categories:
<a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/categories/technical">Technical</a>
| Tags:
<a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/tags/git">Git</a>, <a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/tags/learntocode">learntocode</a>, <a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/tags/technology">Technology</a>
Working with an upstream that still uses a master
branch Read more...
Posted:
| Categories:
<a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/categories/lifehacks">LifeHacks</a>
| Tags:
<a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/tags/security">Security</a>, <a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/tags/technology">Technology</a>
Some basic tips to help you stay safe on the internet Read more...
Posted:
| Categories:
<a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/categories/technical">Technical</a>
| Tags:
<a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/tags/cli">CLI</a>, <a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/tags/obsidian">Obsidian</a>, <a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/tags/sed">sed</a>
If Obsidian does not have the feature you need, remember you can edit the content with your favourite UNIX tools Read more...
Posted:
| Categories:
<a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/categories/technical">Technical</a>
| Tags:
<a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/tags/go">go</a>, <a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/tags/learntocode">learntocode</a>
Go panics can leak information about your build system. Use -trimpath
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Posted:
| Categories:
<a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/categories/lifehacks">LifeHacks</a>
| Tags:
<a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/tags/technology">Technology</a>, <a class="blog-taxonomy-info" href="/tags/travel">Travel</a>
Some tips when you fly long distances and need to carry electronics (don’t we all) Read more...