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Episodes 6&7 are up

I gotta do a better job at updates... Episode 6 * Productivity, background music, and Tetris Effect * Dopamine, exercise, and carnivore lifestyle * Questions you better have answers to if you're starting a company Episode 7 * Effects of Remote Work on productivity and how it affects Interviewing * Cargo Cults * Do

Monitor Upgrade

I've recently upgraded my monitor, going from a very budget 24” Sceptre (1080p resolution at 60Hz) to a Gigabyte M28U monitor, 28”, 4K resolution at 144Hz The really nice thing about is a built-in KVM switch and a dedicated KVM button, that allows me to switch between by

Episode 5 is Up

* Effects of sleep on productivity * Producing technical content * Creator/Audience feedback loops * Finding your audience * #worklifebalance * gratitude vs resentment * focus and anxiety * carnivore lifestyle The episode can be found here: https://youtu.be/Un-KZYIhXHY Be sure to subscribe to the channel to get notified about new episodes.

ESLint's Restricted syntax and Contentful Migrations

At work we are using Contentful as a headless CMS, and also Adobe DAM as an asset storage platform. Both platforms support localization, but we only want to have it enabled in the DAM as that makes the digital production team's life easier. However some Contentful models ended

Soft-failing the build in GitLab CI on ESLint warnings

Everybody has a love/hate relationship with ESLint. It guides you in the right ways of code, but it also nags you with all of those mundane asks... So, sometimes you switch things to “warn”, to be generally appraised of what's happening with a Scout's Honour

Audio cleanup work

So, for the #podcast I'm doing a bit of audio cleanup... Running some VST plugins to de-reverb, remove noises, chair creaks, desk bangs, etc... I'm working on Episode 5 today, and I though that if there was a plugin to remove the inhale sounds – it should

Cal.com is making me lose faith in the Node ecosystem

June 29, 2023 It's like that Onion article... Man Who Thought He'd Lost All Hope Loses Last Additional Bit Of Hope He Didn't Even Know He Still Had Now that I'm running a mentorship #podcast, I'd like to get more

Notes on my personal set-up

I've been running my own infrastructure for about 20-ish year, as a hobby for fun and profit. In the early days it was a couple of boxes at home running some flavor of RedHat on a domestic ADSL connection. Then one day mail stopped working, and after much