Thoughts A Homage to a Mentor Who Never Knew He Was One Numerous people have shaped my life. Only very few as much as a key mentor of mine. Who never knew he was one. This is for him.
Thoughts The Power of Mentoring and You Always wondered what mentoring is all about? Here's what a mentor does and where to find one. And why you should have a mentor too.
Ghost Getting All Draft Posts from Ghost Mirroring your glorious Ghost blog but missing out on those drafts you don't want the world to see just yet? Here's how to download them using the Admin API.
Thoughts My Reading List Want to know what makes me tick? Then a selection of books I've read in the past should give you an insight into what has shaped and influenced my thinking.
Cybersecurity Ready to Use OpenVPN Servers in AWS For Everyone Reclaim some lost privacy and security by using a fully automated OpenVPN server solution in AWS! Readily available as a one-stop Terraform module on GitHub.
YouTube2Audiobook Continuously Listen to YouTube Audiobooks on Your Phone An end-to-end solution for downloading any YouTube video as an audiobook and listening to it on your phone. While keeping track of playback positions. Even during app restarts and system reboots. Readily available as a Bash script on GitHub.
Bash Transfer Files to Your Mobile By Scanning a QR Code Easily transfer the contents of any directory from your Mac to your mobile using Python and an automatically generated QR code. Readily available as a Bash script on GitHub.
GKE When GKE Tells Your Terraform Service Account to Go Away GKE tells you 'Error 400/403: Missing edit permissions on account' but actually something else is off. More fundamental. But easy to fix.
Photography Desktop Pictures Cropper Turn your best pictures into stunning desktop pictures. Automatically cropped to the right size. No distortions. No borders. No random selections. Readily available as a Bash script on GitHub.
Thoughts Why I Focus on Not Building Things (as an Architect) Stop building. Start Reusing. Get some Sellotape and get going. Because the best system I've ever built is the system I've never built!