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Software Sessions: Yak-shaving interview (2022)
I did an interview on Software Sessions which was a lot of fun to record -- diving into how and why I like yak shaving (and why we need more people to do it).
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Faster CI builds for Rust with pre-baked builder images and sccache
I've spent hours that should have been minutes trying to make sure Rust doesn't re-build unnecessarily inside CI, so you don't have to.
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PSA: Email Submission should be on port 465
STARTTLS on 587 isn't the future -- implicit TLS on 465 is, and people are misunderstanding
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Tooling spotlight: direnv
You should be using direnv to load your ENV variables per folder (project, etc). You can use it to dynamically load files, configure git, and more.
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PSA: Getting __dirname and Package Information with ES Modules
How to get at __dirname and package information inside ES modules.
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Introducing the Awesome F/OSS Newsletter
Introducing Awesome F/OSS (awsmfoss.com), a newsletter that introduces an awesome free and open source project every day (including weekends!).
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The Preamble to Crypto might have just ended
Was 2009 to 2022 the preamble of blockchain technology? With the ETH merge behind us, it may finally be the time for builders to approach Ethereum, guilt free.
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TIL: How to Import or Open .ics Files in the Calendar App (iOS)
Spent a couple days building an app that no one needs -- learned a valuable lesson in how much I don't know about the Apple ecosystem.
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Remember the Firefox Phone?
I remember. I bought the most expensive one they made, right before the platform went bust.
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App Runner finally works on Apex domains
AWS App Runner finally supports apex domains! Clearly Amazon also believes in shipping MVPs as fast as possible, and this one is finally ready.