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Linux

Linux is a family of open source Unix-like operating systems based on the Linux kernel, an operating system kernel first released by Linus Torvalds on 17.9.1991. Linux is typically packaged in a Linux distribution.

Photography

Why I Geotag My Photos

Geotagged photos know where they were taken. If your camera doesn't already do so, Bash and ExifTool is all you really need for that. Here's how.

Dominic Dumrauf Dominic Dumrauf 9 min read
Cybersecurity

Ready to Use OpenVPN Servers in AWS For Everyone

Reclaim some lost privacy and security by using a fully automated OpenVPN server solution in AWS! Readily available as a one-stop Terraform module on GitHub.

Dominic Dumrauf Dominic Dumrauf 14 min read
YouTube2Audiobook

Continuously Listen to YouTube Audiobooks on Your Phone

An end-to-end solution for downloading any YouTube video as an audiobook and listening to it on your phone. While keeping track of playback positions. Even during app restarts and system reboots. Readily available as a Bash script on GitHub.

Dominic Dumrauf Dominic Dumrauf 15 min read
Bash

Transfer Files to Your Mobile By Scanning a QR Code

Easily transfer the contents of any directory from your Mac to your mobile using Python and an automatically generated QR code. Readily available as a Bash script on GitHub.

Dominic Dumrauf Dominic Dumrauf 8 min read
Photography

Desktop Pictures Cropper

Turn your best pictures into stunning desktop pictures. Automatically cropped to the right size. No distortions. No borders. No random selections. Readily available as a Bash script on GitHub.

Dominic Dumrauf Dominic Dumrauf 9 min read
Thoughts

Why I Focus on Not Building Things (as an Architect)

Stop building. Start Reusing. Get some Sellotape and get going. Because the best system I've ever built is the system I've never built!

Dominic Dumrauf Dominic Dumrauf 6 min read
Kubernetes

Build Your Own Helm Chart Repository in S3 — With Auto-Generated User Documentation!

Helm chart repositories for everyone. With auto-generated clear instructions on how to add, search, and remove the repository. Right from the repository. Because user documentation matters. Readily available as a Terraform module on GitHub.

Dominic Dumrauf Dominic Dumrauf 10 min read
Bash

Working with Bash

Overview As Linux has basically taken over the cloud, and servers in general, leaving Windows Servers to look after Active Directory and SQLServer, knowing Bash is a must. This artical isn't a Bash

Jon Kent Jon Kent 3 min read
Linux

CPU Affinity Introduction

There are two types of CPU affinity. The first, soft affinity (also called natural affinity) is the tendency of the scheduler to try to keep processes on the same CPU as long as possible.

Jon Kent Jon Kent 3 min read
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