Week Notes 20#17 (3 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2020-04-20?
Week Notes 20#17 (3 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2020-04-20?
New Desk/Office Setup (6 mins read).
Sharing the new layout for our office, and my new desk setup with my new Dell UltraSharp.
Converting a Byte Array to String with Buffer
in Node.JS (1 mins read).
How to convert an array of bytes to a String using Node.JS's Buffer
class.
Week Notes 20#16 (3 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2020-04-13?
GitLab Runner Docker TCP Error (2 mins read).
Fixing the cannot connect to the Docker daemon
error with GitLab Runner and Docker.
Inheriting the Proxy from the Jenkins Host in Docker (1 mins read).
How to pass proxy variables from your Jenkins host to your Docker containers.
Inheriting the Environment Variables from the Jenkins Host in Docker (2 mins read).
How to pass environment variables from your Jenkins host to your Docker containers.
Week Notes 20#15 (4 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2020-04-06?
Being a Bad POSIX Citizen (2 mins read).
Owning up to using GNU coreutils, even on BSDs, because I'm lazy.
Tomcat May Log Cookies Out-of-the-Box (3 mins read).
Warning you about cookies being logged out-of-the-box, and how to resolve it.
Providing Custom Serialization for Map
Keys in Jackson (1 mins read).
How to configure Jackson to use a custom method to serialise keys for a Map
.
Week Notes 20#14 (4 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2020-03-30?
Week Notes 20#13 (3 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2020-03-23?
Toggling Your Bluetooth Connection using bluetoothctl
on the Command-Line (1 mins read).
How to script bluetoothctl
to toggle your connection to a Bluetooth device.
Week Notes 20#12 (3 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2020-03-16?
Platform-Aware @-mentioning People on my Blog (2 mins read).
More easily mentioning others on my posts, and improving my interactions with Twitter syndication.
Extract a Private Key from a Java Keystore (1 mins read).
How to export an asymmetric PrivateKeyEntry
entry from a Java keystore.
Splitting an X509 PEM-Encoded Certificate Bundle into Multiple Files (1 mins read).
Splitting a certificate bundle into separate files using split
or awk
.
Week Notes 20#11 (3 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2020-03-09?
PHPMiNDS March: Slim 4: PHP's Microframework (2 mins read).
Recapping Rob Allen's talk about Slim 4 at PHPMiNDS.
Week Notes 20#10 (3 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2020-03-02?
What's the jvt.me
at the end of your tweets? (1 mins read).
Answering why there are links to jvt.me
at the end of all my tweets.
Thanks GitLab for the Swag! (2 mins read).
Thanking GitLab for the swag store credit for sharing how much I use GitLab.com.
How to Use curl
to Send Requests to Domains Without Editing Your /etc/hosts
File (1 mins read).
Using curl
's --resolve
flag to perform custom lookup for hosts.
Google confirms Microformats are still a recommended metadata format for content (1 mins read).
Noting Google's continued support for Microformats as a metadata format.
Week Notes 20#9 (2 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2020-02-24?
Announcing Micropub-Media-Endpoint-Proxy (2 mins read).
Announcing a web-based solution for uploading files to your Micropub media endpoint.
How to unzip/decompress a Java JAR file (1 mins read).
How we can use the unzip
command to decompress JAR files.
Week Notes 20#8 (3 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2020-02-17?
meetup-mf2.jvt.me
release 0.3.0: Integration issue fixes + caching (1 mins read).
Announcing the 0.3.0 version of meetup-mf2.
Triggering an AWS Lambda from the Command-Line (1 mins read).
How to invoke an AWS Lambda function from the Command-Line.
Skip Builds On Branch Indexing with Jenkins Multibranch Pipelines (2 mins read).
How to stop Jenkins unnecessarily kicking off builds on Multibranch pipelines when indexing the branches.
Generating HMAC Signatures on the Command Line with OpenSSL (1 mins read).
How to generate HMAC signatures for a given string, using openssl
.
Creating Signed JWTs (JWS) with Node.JS (1 mins read).
How to use the jsonwebtoken library to create a Signed JSON Web Token (JWS) with Node.JS.
Announcing Meetup.com Support for Bridgy Publish (2 mins read).
Announcing the ability to RSVP to Meetup.com events from your website, using Bridgy.
Week Notes 20#7 (3 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2020-02-10?
Birds of Prey Review (No Spoilers) (3 mins read).
A short, spoiler-free, review of Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn.
Setting up Multiple redirect_uri
s on the Meetup.com API (2 mins read).
How to allow multiple redirect_uri
s on your Meetup.com (OAuth2) API consumer.
Week Notes 20#6 (3 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2020-02-03?
How to Extract a Twitter Profile URL (But Not Status URL) with a Regex (1 mins read).
A regular expression to match Twitter Profile URLs, but not Status URLs.
Converting a Ruby Hash to a String (1 mins read).
The ways that we can convert a Hash to a String with Ruby.
Week Notes 20#5 (3 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2020-01-27?
Generate Plain Old Java Objects (POJOs) from XML Schema Definitions with xjc
(4 mins read).
How to generate POJOs really quickly and easily, with no manual work, using the xjc
command.
Week Notes 20#4 (3 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2020-01-20?
Removing Distractions with the Focus Mode within Android's Digital Wellbeing (4 mins read).
How I'm using Android's Digital Wellbeing functionality to reduce endless scrolling of social media, and reduce my reliance on my phone.
Week Notes 20#3 (2 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2020-01-13?
Converting an x5c
from a JSON Web Key to a PEM with Ruby (1 mins read).
How to convert a JWK's x5c
to a PEM-formatted certificate with Ruby.
Parsing a Unix Epoch With Bash/Ruby on the Command-Line (1 mins read).
How to convert a Unix Epoch to a human-readable date format.
Performing Mutual TLS Authentication with Rest Assured (via Apache HTTP Client) (3 mins read).
How to configure Rest Assured to perform Mutual TLS authentication against an API.
Week Notes 20#2 (2 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2020-01-06?