Configuring AWS PrivateLink in non-routable VPCs Consumers with Terraform 31/05/19 AWS VPCs make it possible to establish private network connections across AWS accounts with VPC Peering, essentially merging the networks into one. However, there is another option for cross-account/cross-VPC network access, with aws
Getting AWS Availability Zone IDs with Terraform 31/05/19 AWS Availability Zone names may look like unique identifiers, but they are mapped to physical availability zones essentially at random. This means that us-west-2b in one account may be the same physical availability aws
Self-Hosting Commento alongside Ghost 2.x 15/05/19 I recently upgraded this blog to Ghost 2.x and took the opportunity to abandon Disqus. It bloated the post page and came with something like 45 tracking scripts/cookies. To replace it ghost
Migrating Ghost 0.x to 2.x (and a new domain!) 14/05/19 To accompany my recent handle change I took the time to upgrade this blog. Previously it had been running Ghost 0.4 on a Digital Ocean CentOS 7 machine. To get from 0. ghost
Kyeotic 14/05/19 This last weekend I went through what I thought would be the laborious process of changing my handle from "Tyrisus" to "Kyeotic" on every site I use. This turned out to be breeze.
Hot Reloading redux in jspm 0.17 15/03/16 I struggled quite a bit with this one, because understanding the components of hot reloading was very difficult. There are a lot of explanations out there that are light on details, or just jspm
Name Change 19/02/16 I legally changed my name today from Timothy Samuel Joshua Nehemiah Moran to Timothy Joshua Kye I think it's a pretty solid improvement.
JavaScript tests with Mocha and jspm 18/02/16 It's no secret that I love jspm. I think it does everything right. I think Webpack requires far too much configuration. jspm is also much more standards-oriented, so I expect the patterns I jspm
Center DIV Vertically and Horizontally with full width and height 28/01/16 There are way too many solutions to this online that just don't work. I want a full-page absolutely centered DIV. It needs to center in the browser, which means forcing the correct height css
Using Mailgun to route email to Gmail 28/01/16 This is part of my complete guide to Setting up a CentOS DigitalOcean droplet with Nginx for beginners. The Why If you have a custom domain but you want to use Gmail as email
Application Management and Crontab 08/01/16 This is part of my complete guide to Setting up a CentOS Digital Ocean droplet with Nginx for beginners. When working with Nodejs starting your applications and keeping them running is not always nodejs
Deploying Applications with Git and SSH 08/01/16 This is part of my complete guide to Setting up a CentOS Digital Ocean droplet with Nginx for beginners. I've written about this before, but my methods have changed somewhat since then. Digital git
Installing Nodejs on CentOS 08/01/16 This is part of my complete guide to Setting up a CentOS Digital Ocean droplet with Nginx for beginners. Where to get it from Yum has a Nodejs package. I don't recommend using nodejs
Configuring Nginx as a Reverse Proxy (for NodeJS) 07/01/16 This is part of my complete guide to Setting up a CentOS Digital Ocean droplet with Nginx for beginners. Nginx is a highly-capable server, suitable for many use cases. The purpose of this centOS
Installing developer dependencies on CentOS 07/01/16 This is part of my complete guide to Setting up a CentOS Digital Ocean droplet with Nginx for beginners. If you are going to be installing NodeJS and working with git on CentOS, centOS
Setting up a CentOS Digital Ocean droplet with Nginx for beginners 07/01/16 If you want to get to the meat of the post, jump down to the guide. Intro I recently made the move from WebFaction, which offers a shared/managed host with SSH access, digital-oean
Install Fail2Ban on CentOS 07/01/16 This is part of my complete guide to Setting up a CentOS Digital Ocean droplet with Nginx for beginners. If you just need the commands, here they are. Read on for an explanation centOS
Setup swap file on CentOS 07/01/16 This is part of my complete guide to Setting up a CentOS Digital Ocean droplet with Nginx for beginners. If you just need the commands, here they are. Read on for an explanation centOS
Configuring TimeZones and Network Time Protocol on CentOS 07/01/16 This is part of my complete guide to Setting up a CentOS Digital Ocean droplet with Nginx for beginners. If you just need the commands, here they are. Read on for an explanation
Configuring the firewall on CentOS 07/01/16 This is part of my complete guide to Setting up a CentOS Digital Ocean droplet with Nginx for beginners. If you just need the commands, here they are. Read on for an explanation
Setting up a remote SSH user on CentOS 07/01/16 This is part of my complete guide to Setting up a CentOS Digital Ocean droplet with Nginx for beginners. I am assuming that your droplet/server is already created. The best practice here centOS
Cron and $PATH 01/01/16 Linux has a handy tool for runing jobs on a schedule: cron. This is great for things like ensuring your webserver is up, especially in a shared environment like WebFaction where your server linux
React and jspm 01/01/16 I've been tinkering with React a lot lately; I am really loving it. Since I still believe that jspm offers a better development and bundling experience than WebPack (unless you need hot module jspm
jspm, jQuery Plugins, and ES6 13/01/15 jspm is a new package manager for JavaScript fornt-ends that comes with a universal module loading system. It integrates nicely with npm by adding a jspm property to the package.json that specifies aurelia
Durandal vs Angular 30/12/14 Yep, time to throw in my $.02. I've used Durandal on multiple personal projects, as well as a large professional project spanning several months. I have used Angular on two personal projects, and
