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Add syntax highlighting to 'cat' in your terminal
Tech ·I use my terminal everyday, and frequently I am way faster with it then navigating around with my mouse in Finder.
Within your terminal the
catcommand is very useful to quickly peek inside a file, but when you’re looking at source code, this is a bit difficult to read. I just thought “Wouldn’t there be syntax highlighting for... -
Create new Rails 6 project with Docker
Tech ·If you want to set-up a new Rails project, but you don’t want to go through the hassle of setting op Ruby, node, Yarn, Rails itself, etc. you could do it with Docker. That way you can really fast start a new project, without possible version conflicts, installs, etc. on your computer…
Let’s go! 🚀
Prerequisite: Have Docker installed
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Deno in Docker on Google Cloud Run
Tech ·This weekend I read a lot about Deno, “A secure runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript.” It’s built on V8 and Rust, by Ryan Dahl, the creator of Node.js and it would basically ‘fix’ many things that are ‘wrong’ about Node.js and would be a “fun and productive scripting environment”.
It intrigued me, so I took a first look...
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Google Task queues on GCP with Google Cloud Functions
Tech ·At our company Embrosa we have many microservices, that all handle one specific part of our platform. An example is that when a user profile is changed, some of this data is synchronized to other services, by using a Firestore triggered Cloud Function.
This looks like this:
We needed queueing
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Touwtje uit de brievenbus? Liever kurk
Lifehack ·Als je kind(eren) buitenspelen, de voordeur dicht is en je niet steeds wil moeten opstaan als ze naar binnen willen (“Triiiinng, ik wil even mijn pop pakken”), dan kun je natuurlijk een touwtje door de brievenbus van je voordeur doen. Handig, maar het heeft wel een aantal nadelen:
- Je moet best hard trekken om de deur open te krijgen,...
