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Search for a string in Git history

2024-04-16

Git is one of the most powerful tools in a developers life, here's how to search for stuff in cli.

Installing Ligtburn for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

2024-04-12

Lighthburn is a popular laser cutting software slicer, so here's how to install it.

About YAGNI & TDD

2024-04-06

You're not going to need it, and you should build the features & functionality you need by.

How to install Freecad on Ubuntu

2024-03-22

Freecad is available on the Ubuntu stock repo, so we need just 2 commands to get it running.

Bash is more versatile than you think

2024-01-22

cd, or change directory, is a fundamental command in Unix-like systems. Bash params can be used with it quite efficiently.

Pipes are handy

2023-12-07

Piping is a powerful concept that makes simple commands super useful. A pipe takes the output from one command and uses that as an input for the next one.

Let's change email-server to Gmail

2023-10-28

I have used an external email-server for my forms in Django. Let's change that to Gmail, since Gandi has started to want more money for using theirs.

A quick tip for Git

2023-10-25

Git is handy, and the typical workflow is add -> commit -> push. Adding a single file can be done quicker with a combination.

How to stop booting your wifi-router once and for all

2023-08-07

I did a nice and cheap home automation hack, so you don't have to. You should just buy a better router, but if you're a cheapskate you could just buy a timed outlet.

How to add a subdomain to Certbot

2023-06-15

When you register a new subdomain for your domain, ie. example.existing.com, you need to add it to your certbot to avoid unsecure connection warnings for your users.