Podman: the good, the bad
Containers, containers, containers. Not the steve guy from microsoft TLDR> podman is worth the effort, just. Why Podman? I was spending a […]
Category: Programming
TimescaleDB
Why not Influx I’ve been using Influx (v1 and v2). Flux is great but now (2025) unsupported. Influx has bugs with won’t […]
Publishing and Signing WinForms Apps
dot what? Use (2024) .NET 8.0. ##Visual Code Digital Signing Advanced Installer with a Software Private Key signtool.exe sign /a /d “[|ProductName]” […]
Encode custom models to Django’s JSONField
Problem and then you want to serialise it, say as a ‘snapshot’ for rendering or logging, and you want to store that […]
Quick Debug with VSCode and debugpy
Need to debug a random python process? Overview 1 Add Code 2 Start the process * Sometimes add the option: python -Xfrozen_modules=off […]
Big RAGs to Riches?
Problem: Make a chatbot which answers complex questions based on a terabyte of mixed media documents. Prototype: here it is! It reads […]
Scheduling Notifications
Scenario: you wanna delivery users Notifications (e.g. email) at certain intervals. The system is run periodically and we need to work out […]
Panda Bears and Pythons
I’ve seen import pandaas and and numpy around the traps and thought ‘geez, that’ll be a long install. Today I saw why […]
Using Riverpod with Flutter
I’m new to app development. This is 2023 notes about state management in Flutter using Riverpod. Code generation Probably better NOT to […]
Bloody CORS and Grafana
Breaking news: see the solution where I asked on community.grafana . Spoiler: add a slash. There’s a billion queries about this topic. […]