Simplify deployment for multiplayer Minecraft on a self-hosted Raspberry Pi server using Kubernetes Photo by Nina PhotoLab on Unsplash Just like Minecraft is more fun when a friend shows you how to make torches and avoid creepers, Kubernetes is also ...
A microservices update about domain-driven squads, CDC testing, and happily ever after A couple years ago, Postman CTO and co-founder Ankit Sobti shared Postman’s struggle to escape from a microservices dependency hell. If you want to learn more abou...
Three options for public access to a Philips Hue light — go ahead, turn on the lights in my kitchen In a recent Livestream with my teammate Arlemi, we unboxed some lights and messed around with the Philips Hue Lights API. We figured out how to turn o...
Slow your roll by building a simple rate limiter to improve the availability of your API-based services Photo by Ludovic Charlet on Unsplash Rate limiting can protect and improve the availability of your API-based services. If you’re talking to an AP...
Don’t gamble accessing self-hosted services on a Raspberry Pi when you’re away from home and your IP changes Photo by NASA on Unsplash Most internet service providers (ISPs) give residential customers a dynamic IP address. They pull from a pool of IP...
Transition from bash to zsh with custom settings, conditional emojis, and git prompt Photo by Serena Repice Lentini on Unsplash For my last Mac, I had a friendly hamster face emoji in my terminal bash prompt. After I recently upgraded to a new Mac, I...
