I wanted to run a small backend API service used by another frontend facing service in a simple and stress free manner. This felt like the perfect opportunity to give Fargate a try. It is a fully managed docker container runtime provided by AWS and nicely integrated into the AWS ecosystem. Well it is early […]
Installing java the oracle way is somehow annoying and the Mac OS builtin java is also not that awesome. So I use homebrew for years to install java. The simplest approach is to just install it with ‘brew cask install java’ but this will install the latest available version. In my case this was java […]
I’m actually testing on how to control things in a house or flat with Apple HomeKit. It seems to be a pretty nice solution as one would expect from apple but it takes time for the vendors to adopt. After googling around I found out that there are already some projects on github using the […]
I sometimes want to copy and paste content from the web which is styled in a proper way for the website but maybe not for the destination I want to paste it to. Imagine a Numbers table where you collect TV models and some information around them to make some kind of comparison. Normal paste usually brings the […]
One sometimes runs into problems with conflicting transitive dependencies. A dependency graph can help analyzing this. I use the sat-dependency-graph sbt plugin to help here. Just add to your plugins.sbt: addSbtPlugin(“net.virtual-void” % “sbt-dependency-graph” % “0.8.2”) Running sbt task dependencyTree will do it: sbt dependencyTree If you like a bit more fancy, use the following to create a visual […]
Consider a long list of JSON objects where you want to filter for different criteria. jq can be a big help here. See the following data: [ { “lat”: 50.559985870799224, “lng”: 8.478780446017911, “price”: 400, “dist”: 67.0682275804, “exposeId”: “1”, “ownerSsoId”: “100”, “rooms”: 2, “area”: 74 }, { “lat”: 50.58170215982231, “lng”: 8.45889590837296, “price”: 400, “dist”: 90.9399454663, “exposeId”: “2”, […]
Most websites will want to send mails one day. Usually people go the simple way and configure their CMS or whatever else to send mail using php’s mail() function. This works fairly well but without further work most of the mails being sent will be considered spam. This can have several reasons. Please ensure to do […]