All Posts · Jamie Tanna | Software Engineer

Version pinning is always a difficult line to walk - you don't want things to change when you're not expecting them to (such as here) but you also don't want to be pinned to really old versions of software, as that increases risk

Sat, 07 Dec 2019 00:52 by Jamie Tanna . #docker #version-pinning.

Liked https://metaredux.com/posts/2019/12/06/ruby-where-do-we-go-now.html .

Sat, 07 Dec 2019 00:46 by Jamie Tanna . #ruby.

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Configuring a Jenkins Multibranch Pipeline to Use an External Script with Job DSL (2 mins read).

How to set up a Multibranch Pipeline to use an external Git repo for running your Jenkins script.

Fri, 06 Dec 2019 23:49 by Jamie Tanna . #blogumentation #jenkins #job-dsl.

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ChefSpec Gotcha: Using render_file When Deleting Files (2 mins read).

How to use render_file with ChefSpec when you're deleting the file.

Fri, 06 Dec 2019 21:44 by Jamie Tanna . #blogumentation #chef #chefspec.

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Bookmarked http://kroah.com/log/blog/2018/08/24/what-stable-kernel-should-i-use/ .

Fri, 06 Dec 2019 18:16 by Jamie Tanna . #linux.

I had a quick look at the API but it doesn't seem to have a way to look at the user's play history. May require more digging, or using something like Last.FM

Fri, 06 Dec 2019 08:24 by Jamie Tanna .

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Bookmarked https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2019/12/thames-water-dont-get-password-security/ .

Fri, 06 Dec 2019 08:10 by Jamie Tanna . #security.

Step Count

Between Thursday, Dec 5 2019 and Friday, Dec 6 2019 I took 6452 steps.

Fri, 06 Dec 2019 08:00 by Jamie Tanna .

Liked https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/dzem75/nsfw_what_plotlines_would_we_see_in_a_dark_pixar/f87cs3l .

Fri, 06 Dec 2019 02:05 by Jamie Tanna .

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Bookmarked https://augustl.com/blog/2019/linus_and_linux_happy_accident/ .

Fri, 06 Dec 2019 01:13 by Jamie Tanna . #linux.

Liked https://www.reddit.com/r/ProgrammerHumor/comments/e6fhzn/invisible_cnt/ .

Thu, 05 Dec 2019 22:02 by Jamie Tanna .

Liked https://www.fintech.finance/01-news/openwrks-launches-money-coaching-application-to-encourage-positive-changes-in-financial-behaviour/ .

Thu, 05 Dec 2019 20:38 by Jamie Tanna . #open-banking.

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Bookmarked https://blog.jez.io/cli-tty/ .

Thu, 05 Dec 2019 17:25 by Jamie Tanna . #command-line.

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Bookmarked https://kottke.org/19/01/how-to-fix-social-media-by-injecting-a-chunk-of-the-blogosphere .

Thu, 05 Dec 2019 17:24 by Jamie Tanna . #indieweb #personal-website #blogging.

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Bookmarked https://www.hanselman.com/blog/DefragmentingYourCalendarAndYourOutlook.aspx .

Thu, 05 Dec 2019 17:23 by Jamie Tanna . #productivity.

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PHPMiNDS August - the Politics of Tool Shaming (7 mins read).

A writeup of James' talk at PHPMiNDS about the impacts of criticising others for their technology choices.

Thu, 05 Dec 2019 11:56 by Jamie Tanna . #events #neurodiversity #diversity-and-inclusion #phpminds.

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Being in First Class on a train is great and all (only £2 more expensive than an open return - bargain!) but they can't make tea correctly. They put the milk in first!!

Thu, 05 Dec 2019 12:50 by Jamie Tanna .

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After seeing my Spotify Wrapped playlist for the year, and some of the usage stats, I think I'm definitely going to be writing an application to get that data out for myself and my own usages

Thu, 05 Dec 2019 11:18 by Jamie Tanna . #indieweb.

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Bookmarked https://sysadvent.blogspot.com/2019/12/day-2-15-ways-to-make-on-call-more-fun.html?m=1 .

Thu, 05 Dec 2019 10:49 by Jamie Tanna . #on-call.

Liked https://www.eff.org/press/releases/eff-releases-certbot-10-help-more-websites-encrypt-their-traffic .

Thu, 05 Dec 2019 10:15 by Jamie Tanna .

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Bookmarked http://boston.conman.org/2019/12/04.1 .

Thu, 05 Dec 2019 09:39 by Jamie Tanna . #blogging.

Liked https://charlotteallen.info/2019/12/04/ifttt-recipes-for-pesos/ .

Thu, 05 Dec 2019 09:00 by Jamie Tanna .

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