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  • 2024-01-11

    Building a future-proof data pipeline with Go and Kafka

    Explore our journey in revolutionising device data processing using Golang and Kafka, where we tackled high-frequency data challenges, improved throughput, and laid the groundwork for future scalability and efficiency.
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  • 2023-06-25

    Age: a practical guide to modern file encryption

    A hands-on guide to age, the modern GPG alternative for file encryption. Covers installation, key generation with age-keygen, encrypting and decrypting files, Yubikey support, and command line examples.
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  • 2023-06-23

    Exploring Go 1.21: generics in the standard library and more

    What's new in Go 1.21: generics support in the standard library, the log/slog structured logging package, slices and maps packages, and toolchain management changes.
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  • 2023-06-10

    Using Go private modules with GitHub Actions

    Configure GOPRIVATE, SSH authentication, and GitHub Actions to work with private Go modules. Covers local development setup and CI pipeline configuration with step-by-step examples.
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  • 2023-03-31

    Understanding Go's sync.Cond

    A practical look at sync.Cond, Go's condition variable for coordinating goroutines. Covers Signal, Broadcast, and Wait with examples showing when to use it over channels or sync.Mutex.
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  • 2023-03-29

    The never-ending cycle of home DIY projects

    the never-ending cycle of home diy projects when you own a home
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  • 2023-03-19

    Learning Rust

    learning rust with the help of chatgpt
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  • 2023-03-19

    Just write

    just write and don't worry about the mistakes and opinions of others
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  • 2022-06-26

    The Rust programming language

    working with golang but learning rust as an alternative
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  • 2021-11-17

    Cleanup

    cleaning up old files and directories, node_modules, vendor, etc
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