Running one-off agentless commands. Earlier this year, I was tasked with dealing with a Django deployment that had gone awry. This particular project was running in an ECS container, and the underlying issue was caused by a logical error in our entrypoint script that was failing to run migrations before starting the WSGI server. This meant that we were only notified of the problem once the…
Some personal notes on pipewire. I’ve seen a lot of talk about pipewire recently, particularly given the proposal to route all audio to pipewire for Fedora 34, so I figured I’d try it out. Since switching audio stacks would usually be a pretty daunting task, I’ve documented my process below. As it turns out, switching to pipewire from pulseaudio is incredibly simple, so this is more of a personal…
A collection of hardware & software I use. Shell My shell is Zsh , with the zinit plugin manager. I also source oh-my-zsh later on in my ~/.zshrc , for the few QoL things I can’t find in other plugins. You can see the list of plugins I use in my dotfiles . Terminal Emulator & Font When I’m actually working, I just use uxterm with Ypnose’s excellent envypn font. It’s a tiny bitmap font that gives…