Posts from '2022' - 10

I've started using Terraform to manage Snowflake infrastructure at work. I'm still a noobie but I've got a workflow that I think makes sense... Here's the directory setup for a simple project with some databases, schemas, and tables to manage. terra ... read more →

My current homelab setup is not great but it works... Proxmox on PowerEdge R610 I boot off an SD card and have 1 SSD and 5 HDDs configured as a JBOD array using a Dell H700 SAS controller. I cannot boot from a disk using this controller and I can't ... read more →

I often struggle to remember the correct way to do and type comparisons when working in pandas. I remember learning long long ago that and and & are different, the former being lazy boolean evaluation whereas the latter is a bitwise operation. I ... read more →

I have a specific need for counting the number of lines in a file quickly. At work we use S3 for data storage during our Kedro pipeline development, and in the development process we may end up orphaning several datasets. In order to keep our worksp ... read more →

I have a post on starship where I have some notes on how I use starship to make my zsh experience great with a sweet terminal prompt. Now... I spend quite a bit of time in ipython every day and I got kind of sick of the vanilla experience and wanted ... read more →

polybar is an awesome and super customizable status bar for your desktop environment. I use it with i3-gaps on Ubuntu for work and it makes my day just that much better to have a clean and elegant bar with the things in it that I care about. The Git ... read more →

I am working on a project to create a small system monitoring dashboard using the python psutil library. The repo is here (if you want actual system monitoring please use netdata). I'm using streamlit and plotly for the webserver, design, and plotti ... read more →

Streamlit I use streamlit for any EDA I ever have to do at work. It's super easy to spin up a small dashboard to filter and view dataframes in, live, without the fallbacks of Jupyter notebooks (kernels dying, memory bloat, a billion "Untitled N ... read more →

If you spend time in the terminal then you'll want it to look somewhat pleasing to the eye. I used to ssh into servers with no customization, use vi to edit a file or two, then get back to my regularly scheduled programming in VS C**e... One of the ... read more →