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Published 8 September 2015
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docker
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linux
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bash
Note: these days, you can simply use docker volume prune, but this is being posted for posterity. This was an issue which caused lots of problems back in 2015, and determining ways of managing inode usage helped a number of platforms including Shopify, who took containerisation to a new level.
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Published 25 August 2015
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npm
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node
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gulp
I wrote a little tool today to pop into my gulp workflow which writes some text to the top of files processed by gulp. The problem I find is that quite often you can be working on a project with source files and generated files (e.g. jsx -> js) and accidentally edit the wrong file, only for your changes to be overwritten.
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Published 12 August 2015
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npm
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node
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koa
Quite often I find myself using the same snippet of code over and over in projects for serving up static files as part of projects that use Koa. Today I exceeded my limit for copy pasting, so I've bundled this together into a module called koa-serve.
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Published 12 August 2015
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node
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snippet
Here's a useful snippet for checking if a path is a directory in Node.js, this obviously requires('fs').
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Published 31 July 2015
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git
I've been so busy recently that this blog has been neglected. I'm planning on fixing some design quirks and adding in some archiving, maybe even giving it a biy of a face lift so it's not so drab. Something I don't want to happen is to have empty months when it comes to my archive so today is the last day of July and I'll show you what aliases I have in my git config.
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