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Github CoPilot inside a container

Putting CoPilot into a container to reduce risk whislt running in --yolo mode.

Let’s compile Quake like it’s 1997!

A tutorial on installing Windows NT 4, Visual C++ 6 and building the Quake sourcecode.

Rails and PostgreSQL Arrays

An series of examples as to why you shouldn't generally use PostgreSQL arrays in Rails.

First Fuzzing Adventure - nmap

After a decade of thinking about it, I finally started fuzzing nmap to try and discover a "hack-back" vulnerability.

Helix + Tmux + Containers with seamless test runners

Trying helix after years of (neo)vim I missed vim-test, allowing seamless execution of test runners. A bit of helix config + bash and I found a nice solution.

Validating syntax and recurrences of systemd timers (OnCalendar)

Using systemd-analyze we can verify the syntax and recurrences of OnCalendar directives within systemd timer files.

Declining technology usability or just getting old - a rant

Two frustrating issues in one workday - am I just getting old or is our technology usability declining. Talking about you Microsoft!

How to Copy a File From a 30-year-old Laptop

An interesting write-up around trying to transfer audio recordings from a PowerBook Duo 280c laptop from 1994.

The Curse of Dialup World

What it was like running a dial up ISP in 1999 and the explosion of broadband internet.

I Hacked Magic the Gathering for a 100% Winrate

A nice write-up on cheating at Magic The Gathering by forcing your opponent to concede.