On Running systemd-nspawn Containers
I’m looking at this as a more lightweight alternative to using Docker in certain circumstances. It might help fix some issues with builds in the future.
Introduction to systemd-nspawn Containers: chroot on Steroids
How to mount a Google Drive directory to a headless Ubuntu Linux server in 2 minutes
I’ve dug out my old Lenovo Miix 310. I’d misremembered and throught it’d crashed horribly in the middle of an update, but it still appear to be functioning. Insynq is a bit too heavyweight for it at this point, so I’m looking for alternatives. This article looks promising, and so does rclone.
grype: A vulnerability scanner for container images and filesystems
I’m mainly looking at this as a way to avoid dealing with Snyk.
Its companion tool, syft looks interesting too. It’s a “CLI tool and library for generating a Software Bill of Materials from container images and filesystems”, and may need something like that at work soon enough.
The Power of Prolog
Copy-and-patch compilation: a fast compilation algorithm for high-level languages and bytecode
This is the technique being used for the new Python JIT.
D2
Create beautiful diagrams in minutes. Simple syntax. Endlessly customizable. D2 is the fastest and easiest way to get a mental model from your head onto the screen, then make edits with your team.
It fills a similar niche to Mermaid.