DNS in AWS Made Even Easier! 39 implied HN points • 27 Feb 23 🕹 Technology AWS GitHub DNS management in AWS is now even easier with the release of AWS CDK Split Horizon DNS v0.0.9. You can import existing hosted zones into the SplitHorizonDns construct without recreating records. A new safeguard called `disallowPrivateZone` has been added to allow isolation of private zone resources.
Getting my road series C License on IRacing 19 implied HN points • 03 Mar 23 🕹 Technology Gaming Virtual reality Hardware Online Communities Focusing on finishing races incident-free helps with skill and safety ratings Being cautious and avoiding aggressive driving can lead to better results in racing Using a VR headset for sim racing can provide a significant advantage over traditional monitors
Prepping for ReInvent: Getting my Dev Associate Cert 19 implied HN points • 15 Oct 22 Goal is to upgrade AWS certification before ReInvent event in November. Using practice tests to prepare for the Developer Associate certification. Focus on reviewing wrong answers and taking more time during practice tests.
Two Ways To Improve Your Node.js Application 19 implied HN points • 07 Oct 22 Use npm ci --production for highly reproducible builds of dependencies Pass the -D flag when installing development-only packages to avoid including them in production bundles When running in automated environments, set up dependencies with npm ci --production and use -D flag for non-essential packages
deno-diceware. A Deno Password Generator. 19 implied HN points • 03 Oct 22 Deno-diceware is a password generator using the Diceware Standard. You can find the deno-diceware CLI on the creator's GitHub for use and contribution. Deno offers exciting features like top-level await and a robust standard library, making it an upgrade from Node.
CDK Dependency Strategies 1 HN point • 11 Dec 23 🕹 Technology Software Development Cloud Computing Programming Infrastructure Cybersecurity Expanding the `props` object is a common method of declaring dependencies in CDK. Using dynamic references via SecretsManager and ParameterStore helps decouple resources in CDK. Start with simpler dependency methods and only introduce complexity when needed in your CDK application.
Re:Invent 2023 Reflections 0 implied HN points • 04 Dec 23 🕹 Technology Cloud Computing Artificial Intelligence Customer Feedback Cost management Failures are inevitable and things will eventually break, so build defensively. Deploying to multiple Availability Zones in AWS adds resiliency by isolating deployments. Collaborating in cross-functional teams is challenging, but aligning with the problem instead of internal discipline yields better results.
My First Week with Plausible 0 implied HN points • 27 Sep 22 Plausible provides highly actionable information front and center with simple interfaces. Setting up Plausible is super easy with a tiny 1kb script tag that doesn't slow down your site. You can manage multiple domains on the same account with Plausible, making it convenient and efficient.
How I Build Software for Business 0 implied HN points • 11 Oct 23 🕹 Technology Software Development Decision-making Risk Analysis Make sure your work helps others Consider if others can follow your path Evaluate the rewards against the effort