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'git add' has an editing mode

I'm starting to see a version of it

About Me

Use other LLM models

Projects

Alive in 2025

Easy reproductions with 'txtar' and 'testscript'

Beyond LLMs with code search tools

Learning Laravel by building a postal code finder

No encore for 2024

You can improve how to diff JSON

Using 'RUN chmod +x' increases container image size

About the 'shar' command

Improving the GitHub Actions experience with CUE

Quickly find out the minimum Go version for an application

Glee in 2023

Using UPX for compression might work against you

Uploading GoReleaser snapshot releases in GitLab

That SSH allows for connection sharing

How to revert a SystemD unit back to its original state

To convert an unhashable Python dictionary to a hashable one

Not to use the 'file' prefix for 'iso_checksum' in Packer

Book review: "How Minds Change" by David McRaney

Hullabaloo with 2022

Why I moved away from Poetry for Python

About the funky 'scanelf' command in Dockerfiles

How to trim a container image that includes Azure CLI

You are probably better off with 'rsync' for remote transfers

Replacing a CMS using Gitpod

Leveraging 'shot-scraper' and creating image diffs

How to speed up development using 'requests-cache' for Python

To use 'git bisect' to find when something was fixed in CPython

Not to be afraid of GitLab's dynamic parent-child pipelines

Of the awesome power of Mitogen for Ansible

'pip' can't uninstall packages installed with 'sudo'

You might not need 'jq' for simpler use cases

A lesson in Docker build cache invalidation

'--preload' exposes additional logs in Gunicorn

To easily test filters using 'ansible-console'

How to add multiple secrets to Azure Key Vault using Terraform

Of other code search sites

Book review: "Flask Web Development" by Miguel Grinberg

Book review: "Dumbing Us Down" by John Taylor Gatto

A CI/CD friendly way of loading configuration with Jinja2 and Python

You can make documentation fun to read

A way to diff files, archives, and directories using Diffoscope

To read named values and context at the same time in Azure APIM policies

GitHub's advanced search is still great

The year of our lord 2021

Docker multi-stage builds, GitLab CI/CD, and Poetry are easy enough