Insert UUIDs in Vim / Neovim
In my forays with Deequ, I found myself frequently inserting UUIDs into test JSON files. Although Online UUID Generator worked for this purpose, copy-pasta between browser and editor started to feel clunky. Time to...
Category: Development
Switch Among Java Versions: FZF and SDKMAN!
The bang in the subject belongs to SDKMAN!, not me. It’s a tool for managing versions of various Java-world tools. Think nvm for Java, Maven, Groovy, et al. I’ve been back in Java world...
Using sed to Update Markdown Headers
I’m in the process of migrating an existing set of markdown documents to an internal Docusaurus blog. The markdown-to-html rendering with Docusaurus has proved decidedly less forgiving than our existing renderer, so I’ve been...
The Lambda function result failed validation
I’ve been working with Lambda@Edge a lot lately. Throwing compute to the edge of a CloudFront distribution is handy for things like authorizing requests. Development can be frustrating, however, with slow turnaround times for...
Use FZF to Show the Contents of an AWS S3 Object
Once you discover fzf, you want to use it everywhere. It’s clean, powerful, and versatile. In this post, I show you how to use fzf to display the contents of a file in S3....
Git GUIs: A Tale of Two Source Models
I’ll confess: I use a GUI for Git. Not always, and not even most of the time. The CLI is usually quicker, and I’m usually in the terminal anyway, but yet I also use...
JavaScript Destructuring: Renaming AND Nesting
While addressing some linter issues today, I couldn’t figure out how to destructure from a JavaScript object while: Renaming a field and Destructuring nested fields from that same field Renaming, I could do. Nested...
How to Set Up a Domain in Amazon Route 53 with Terraform
Edit: Oct 12, 2021 Please note the comment by Chris Harrison, below, regarding a breaking change with lists vs sets. Original Start: I’ve lately used Terraform to set up several domains in Route 53....
Trying to Get My NZXT Kraken X52 to Light Up
If you read through to the end of my The Ultimate Linux Developer Desktop 2020 post, instead of just copying the PCPartPicker list, you saw that I couldn’t get my CPU Cooler to light...
The Ultimate Linux Developer Desktop 2020
Excuse the hyperbolic title. That’s what I googled when doing my research. My goal: build a blazing machine for developing software using: JavaScript / Node Go Rust Python AWS My late-2013 MacBook Pro is...