Working around the size limit for nodeValue in the DOM
2024-04-09
TIL that `nodeValue` in the DOM has a size limit!
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This is a simple, lightweight GUI-based Linux distribution designed to run on QEMU.
2024-04-08
This is a simple, lightweight GUI-based Linux distribution designed to run on QEMU.
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Escaping strings in Bash using !:q
2024-04-08
TIL this trick, [via Pascal Hirsch](https://twitter.com/phphys/status/1311727268398465029) on Twitter. Enter a line of Bash starting with a `#` com...
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Searching for repositories by topic using the GitHub GraphQL API
2024-04-08
I wanted to use the GitHub GraphQL API to return all of the repositories on the https://github.com/topics/git-scraping page.
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Syncing slide images and audio in iMovie
2024-04-06
I found an MP3 recording of an old talk I gave and decided to use the slides from that talk to create a video using iMovie.
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Understanding the CSS auto-resizing textarea trick
2024-04-06
Chris Coyier [wrote about](https://chriscoyier.net/2023/09/29/css-solves-auto-expanding-textareas-probably-eventually/) the new `form-sizing: norma...
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Filter by comma-separated values in the Django admin
2024-04-05
I have a text column which contains comma-separated values - inherited from an older database schema.
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Recursively fetching metadata for all files in a Google Drive folder
2024-04-05
For [google-drive-to-sqlite](https://github.com/simonw/google-drive-to-sqlite) I wanted a mechanism to recursively return metadata on every file in...
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90 Days Recap and Next Steps
2024-04-05
Day 96 of 90 Days of DevOps - 90 Days Recap and Next Steps. Part of the Community & Learning series covering essential DevOps concepts and hands-on practices.
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DevOps Success Stories
2024-04-04
Day 95 of 90 Days of DevOps - DevOps Success Stories. Part of the Community & Learning series covering essential DevOps concepts and hands-on practices.
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DevOps Future Trends
2024-04-03
Day 94 of 90 Days of DevOps - DevOps Future Trends. Part of the Community & Learning series covering essential DevOps concepts and hands-on practices.
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DevOps Resources and References
2024-04-02
Day 93 of 90 Days of DevOps - DevOps Resources and References. Part of the Community & Learning series covering essential DevOps concepts and hands-on practices.
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DevOps Certifications and Training
2024-04-01
Day 92 of 90 Days of DevOps - DevOps Certifications and Training. Part of the Community & Learning series covering essential DevOps concepts and hands-on practices.
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Rewriting a repo to contain the history of just specific files
2024-04-01
I wanted to start [a new git repository](https://github.com/simonw/graphql-scraper/tree/828a1efc4307cca6cd378c394c2d33eac2eceb52) containing just t...
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Community Contributions and Open Source
2024-03-31
Day 91 of 90 Days of DevOps - Community Contributions and Open Source. Part of the Community & Learning series covering essential DevOps concepts and hands-on practices.
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Finding CSV files that start with a BOM using ripgrep
2024-03-31
For [sqlite-utils issue 250](https://github.com/simonw/sqlite-utils/issues/250) I needed to locate some test CSV files that start with a UTF-8 BOM.
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DevOps Career Path and Growth
2024-03-30
Day 90 of 90 Days of DevOps - DevOps Career Path and Growth. Part of the Best Practices & Culture series covering essential DevOps concepts and hands-on practices.
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DevOps Tools Ecosystem
2024-03-29
Day 89 of 90 Days of DevOps - DevOps Tools Ecosystem. Part of the Best Practices & Culture series covering essential DevOps concepts and hands-on practices.
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Looping over comma-separated values in Bash
2024-03-28
Given a file (or a process) that produces comma separated values, here's how to split those into separate variables and use them in a bash script.
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Building DevOps Teams
2024-03-28
Day 88 of 90 Days of DevOps - Building DevOps Teams. Part of the Best Practices & Culture series covering essential DevOps concepts and hands-on practices.
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DevOps Transformation Challenges
2024-03-27
Day 87 of 90 Days of DevOps - DevOps Transformation Challenges. Part of the Best Practices & Culture series covering essential DevOps concepts and hands-on practices.
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Talking to a PostgreSQL service container from inside a Docker container
2024-03-27
I have a Django application which uses PostgreSQL. I build the Django application into its own Docker container, push that built container to the G...
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Get Skitch working on Catalina
2024-03-27
I really like Skitch for taking screeshots, mainly because I like to snap a quick shot and then drag the icon onto a Google Doc or similar without ...
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Scaling DevOps in Enterprise
2024-03-26
Day 86 of 90 Days of DevOps - Scaling DevOps in Enterprise. Part of the Best Practices & Culture series covering essential DevOps concepts and hands-on practices.
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