This is a collection of old posts from fen. Lots of these are out of date and may reflect ideas and views that have since been revised
music
Tracklist: "Getting Ready to Get Down" - honeyhoney; "In Hell I'll Be in Good Company" - The Dead South; "The Queer Gospel" - Erin McKeown; "A Better Son/Daughter" - Rilo Kiley; "This Year" - The Mountain Goats
DevOps
In This Blog– Some extended documentation on the what and why behind how I've setup the auto updates noted in my github repository, but if you know what you're doing and just want some known-good config for executing docker updates you can go there directly: https://github.com/crayzeigh/pihole-unifi
DevOps
And here, like a good DevOp, I begin to completely overengineer the solution...
DevOpsDays
Author's note: This turned out to be a bit longer than I anticipated going in. Hopefully these headings are useful for you to find the information or story relevant to you. Don't feel bad not reading it all, skip around and take what's useful,
mechanical keyboards
This is the second part of a currently ongoing searies in which I purchase a new keyboard and end up having to learn how to type all over again. If you missed it, part one can be found here. The short answer to all of this right now is, I&
mechanical keyboards
This is the start of a probably short, but likely frequently posted series where I learn how to type all over again. Don't worry, I haven't injured myself, I've just bought a new keyboard.
Tabletop DevOps
Tabletop DevOps Episode One!
DevOps
This one's been brewing for a while and I needed to dump the ideas onto a page. I might come back and edit this, I might leave it just as stream of consciousness as it is. enjoy It's not uncommon as a DevOpsDays organizer to receive
resilience
This is a repackaging of a twitter thread I posted starting with this tweet here: So if you've already read all of that, this isn't going to say anything new, but I thought it might be easier to digest and more long lived and anyway I
Craft
What do Open Source software and Craft Beer have in common? The characteristics of the developers. Craft Software is defined by passion, innovative tradition, openness & sharing, and community involvement.
Mental Health
I probably have started this blog entry about 10 times. Over about five weeks. And typed about 3-5000 words about it. And here I am, starting over. So, I (am fairly certain I) have ADHD. Why? Because I started this blog poast about 10 times over five weeks...
Monitoring
This is the fourth part in a series on shifting our thoughts about Monitoring. All of this came from a talk I gave at GalaxZ'17 in Austin, TX earlier this year and was initially published on (Cage Data)[https://www.cagedata.com/2017/09/26/skeptics-in-the-church-of-data-pt-4-reformation/]. You can