PinnedAlmenon·Sep 23, 2018Keeping yourself motivated as a coderProgrammers probably have one of the most distracting jobs in existence. Their entire workday is spent in front of a computer — a literally…
Almenon·Nov 24, 2024How I rearchitected my app by turning it off and on againI made an open-source free VSCode extension that lets you program Python in ‘real-time’, with variable values displaying and updating as…
Almenon·Jan 14, 2024What is enterprise-grade IaC?In my current project I am a DevOps-DevOps Engineer, or DevOps² for short. This means I work on accelerating the rest of the DevOps team…
Almenon·Dec 14, 2023How to walk Datadog without running out of moneySo you’re interested in adding a APM, logging, or monitoring tool to your tech stack. Maybe you’re tired of maintaining Elasticsearch…A response icon1A response icon1
Almenon·Dec 12, 2023Learn Unicode in y MinutesThis post gives an overview of Unicode, along with a do-it-yourself example, practical tips, and illustrations. Let’s dive in!
Almenon·Feb 4, 2023Tableau on Kubernetes: How not to design a Kubernetes offeringTableau announced that you can run their server on Kubernetes back in 2021. Now that it’s been a few years, let’s take a look and see how…A response icon2A response icon2
Almenon·Mar 10, 2019Ubuntu on Windows for Masochists on WindowsFor the past couple years I have worked entirely in the microsoft stack. Typescript. C#. VB. MSSQL. IIS. Azure. and the list goes on…
Almenon·Nov 3, 2018The shape of the codeCode has a shape. For a small script, it might be a simple arrow. Stuff goes in, stuff goes out. A large script might be a mess of…A response icon1A response icon1
Almenon·Aug 15, 2018Converting python-shell to typescriptWhen I became a maintainer of python-shell I inherited an out-of-date codebase. Requires, vars, callbacks — all relics of a bygone era…
