Memory Technique for Remembering Non-fiction Books
5 step technique for remembering key concepts of non-fiction books.
5 step technique for remembering key concepts of non-fiction books.
Use ChatGPT as a free tool to record with voice memos.
The allure of serverless computing and cloud-based solutions was once irresistible to me. The promise of speedier system development and simpler maintenance seemed like a dream come true. I eagerly advocated for these technologies, writing numerous articles on the subject. Yet, as time passed, my enthusiasm waned as I came
Problem When trying to run a Jest test, you encounter the following error related to the uuid package: Jest encountered an unexpected token Jest failed to parse a file. This happens e.g. when your code or its dependencies use non-standard JavaScript syntax, or when Jest is not configured to
Provides an npm package with a local file-based mock for S3 in the AWS JavaScript SDK (v3).
Explains how to use NodeJS streaming operations when working with S3 objects in the new AWS SDK v3.
Diagnose and fix the 'Cannot find module' problem after Next.js upgrade.
My experiences upgrading from Yarn 3 to Yarn 4 in a large codebase.
Are you up for a promotion or want to plan out your career path? This article provides some useful questions to ponder before you make your decision.
Uses voice-to-text transcription and code generated by ChatGPT to have your computer listen to your every command!
Provides guidiance on how to reduce latency when working with the OpenAI Whisper API
In order to try out the Fastlane tool, I needed to install Ruby on my Windows development machine today. The process took me a few attempts, so I thought I share here some of the mistakes to avoid and how to get everything running. How to Install Ruby The easiest
Amazon Cognito is a cloud-based, serverless solution for identity and access management. It provides similar capabilities as Auth0 and Okta. The main benefit of Cognito is that it is just another services within the AWS suite of services, and can thus easily be used if other parts of the stack
Cloud Functions provide a lightweight execution environment for code in various languages. They are the serverless compute solutions in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) that is similar to AWS Lambda functions in AWS. There are two different versions of Cloud Functions available: 1st Gen and 2nd Gen. 2nd Gen is recommended
I have recently upgraded the Next.js and Next.js + Bootstrap Goldstack templates to Next.js 13. After following the upgrade instructions, I encountered encountered a few errors that I document here along with the solutions that I found. Error: The root value has an unexpected property The first error
Review and summary of the book Make It Stick by Chip and Dan Heath
writing
For some stories, it is of little importance in which fictional world they are set in. For instance, many Shakespearean classics can be told in the context of different times and places. Other stories such as the Lord of the Rings are deeply interwoven with their context and cannot easily
esbuild
esbuild plugin that allows ignoring specific files by adding comments into the source code.
buddhism
Argues that enlightenment is not attained absolutely. Instead it is achieved in steps, including plenty of backsliding.
memory
Describes a system to remember a list with 64 items using the Loci technique.
esbuild
esbuild plugin for supporting CSS Modules in React Server-Side Rendering.
react
Explores how to implement React Server-Side Rendering (SSR) in a serverless way on AWS using a lightweight framework.
writing
When it comes to writing, I often implicitly think that there lies a value in quantity. It is better if I write more often; it is better if I write longer articles; it is better if I write more articles. However, I think the ultimate goal of my writing should
coding
There are many different ways to provide styling for React components, such as importing plain CSS, using styled components, JS-in-CSS or CSS Modules. These all have various advantages and disadvantages. To me, it seems CSS Modules provide the best solution overall for beginner to intermediate use. We can use the
calibre
Some EPUB documents may display links with an annoying underline in the calibre viewer or your e-book reader. Thankfully this can be solved easily in calibre in a few steps: * Select the book where underlines are displayed under links, right click it and select Edit betadata / Edit metadata individually * Right
aws
AWS HTTP APIs provides a new way to deploy REST-based APIs in AWS; providing a number of simplifications over the original REST APIs. However, when working with HTTP APIs we need to be aware of a few gotchas, such as what types to use for handler arguments. REST APIs also
aws
As part of testing Goldstack templates I often create new AWS accounts and deploy a number or resources to them. Today I came across the following error while trying to stand up a CloudFront Distribution Error: error creating CloudFront Distribution: AccessDenied: Your account must be verified before you can add
aws
I have long been very sceptical of so called NoSQL databases. I believe that traditional SQL database provided better higher level abstractions for defining data structures and working with data. However, I have received a few queries for a DynamoDB template for my project builder Goldstack and I figured a
amazon-route-53
AWS S3 has long been known as an effective way to host static websites and assets. Unfortunately, while it is easy to configure an S3 bucket to enable static file hosting, it is quite complicated to achieve the following: * Use your own domain name * Enable users to access the content
aws
AWS S3 is a cloud service for storing data using a simple API. In contrast to a traditional database, S3 is more akin to a file system. Data is stored under a certain path. The strengths of S3 are its easy to use API as well as its very low
aws
Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) is a serverless service for sending emails from your applications. Like other AWS services, you can send emails with SES using the AWS REST API or the AWS SDKs. In this article, I want to look at how to send emails using SES with TypeScript
aws
Next.js 12 has been released a few months ago. It is a major update to the Next.js framework that includes a lot of new features and improvements. Goldstack provides two templates based on Next.js: Next.js Template for building vanilla Next.js applications Next.js + Bootstrap Template