This post is the first of a two-part miniseries identifying and correcting old mistakes. Part Deux will publish May 10.
Today's atonement for old mistakes: Git repos used in production in which nested/disparate accounts run code.
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March 29, 2021
I've used a number of various Git cheatsheets over the years, usually duing a moment of "how do I do __ again?" and sometimes during a moment of panic like "Shit! Undo that commit!"
March 15, 2021
Several months ago I made the decision to finally use Git to manage a more complex "legacy" web application project that I inherited over a decade ago and continue to maintain.
March 1, 2021
I've been working on projects lately that actually involve writing more code than I have in a while...and so I'm using Git/GitHub with greater frequency than I have in some time.
February 15, 2021
It's been a couple of months since I last wrote about implementing DMARC and what comes next (review and adjustment).
February 1, 2021
Sometime around Thanksgiving/November 2020, I formalized the idea that I would actually build a Twitter bot for the sake of novelty and as an experiment/learning exercise.
January 18, 2021
At work, we've had a number of folks retire over the last 18 months, and a number of those folks are holders of some significant institutional knowledge and memories.
January 4, 2021
I've written about Certbot more than any other topic in the last 24 months or so, in part because it's been an interesting adventure for me both in helping to demystify SSL certificates, but also because it's been an evolving and incremental process to Make It Better.