Long-form posts where I actually go somewhere.
It’s a curse, really, it is. I love all things auto. Cars, trucks, motorcycles, modifications, the whole lot! I am one of those guys who can’t stand a plain old vanilla, stock car. I just can’t even. I also believe any car, ANY car, can be modified and made into a work of art. So […]
Criteria Cognitive Aptitude Test (CCAT) I took the Criteria Cognitive Aptitude Test (CCAT), and I think I did about average. It was tough to prepare for and even harder to finish. I practiced as much as possible. Once you get the email, you have five days to take the test, which doesn’t feel like much […]
I wanted real GitLab CI/CD experience — not the kind you get from reading docs, the kind you get from breaking a production app. So I wired up a GitLab pipeline to Breadcrmb, a personal journaling app I’ve been running in production, with the goal of zero disruption. Keep Vercel as the host. Just add […]
I decided to move away from having my lftcrwd application version-controlled locally to version-controlled on GitHub. This meant an opporunity to explore CI and GitHub Actions, as well as a security layer. (Semgrep) I spent an afternoon setting up CI/CD for lftcrwd and broke everything. Which is the point, it turns out. The setup was […]
PART II – Deploying NGINX (And A Service) In Part I we built the hardware and installed K3s on our Raspberry Pi cluster. Now we are going to deploy some pods and a service. The first thing we are going to do is deploy 12 NGINX servers across our cluster. We do this with a […]
Let’s build a cluster and run Kubernetes! Part I – Building The Cluster & Installing Kubernetes I was doing some cybersecurity research on YouTube one day when I came across a somewhat related video where a guy built an 8 node Raspberry Pi cluster and got it to run Kubernetes, or K8s as it’s widely […]
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