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authorPaul Buetow <paul@buetow.org>2025-06-22 19:48:42 +0300
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@@ -35,105 +35,105 @@ You won't find any links on this site because, over time, the links will break.
In random order:
+* Learn You a Haskell for Great Good!; Miran Lipovaca; No Starch Press
+* Go Brain Teasers - Exercise Your Mind; Miki Tebeka; The Pragmatic Programmers
+* Terraform Cookbook; Mikael Krief; Packt Publishing
+* The Kubernetes Book; Nigel Poulton; Unabridged Audiobook
+* Ultimate Go Notebook; Bill Kennedy
+* Distributed Systems: Principles and Paradigms; Andrew S. Tanenbaum; Pearson
+* Tmux 2: Productive Mouse-free Development; Brain P. Hogan; The Pragmatic Programmers
+* Programming Ruby 3.3 (5th Edition); Noel Rappin, with Dave Thomas; The Pragmatic Bookshelf
+* Data Science at the Command Line; Jeroen Janssens; O'Reilly
+* Effective awk programming; Arnold Robbins; O'Reilly
+* Object-Oriented Programming with ANSI-C; Axel-Tobias Schreiner
+* Pro Puppet; James Turnbull, Jeffrey McCune; Apress
* The KCNA (Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate) Book; Nigel Poulton
-* Think Raku (aka Think Perl 6); Laurent Rosenfeld, Allen B. Downey; O'Reilly
-* Clusterbau mit Linux-HA; Michael Schwartzkopff; O'Reilly
+* Developing Games in Java; David Brackeen and others...; New Riders
+* Raku Recipes; J.J. Merelo; Apress
* 21st Century C: C Tips from the New School; Ben Klemens; O'Reilly
-* Java ist auch eine Insel; Christian Ullenboom;
-* Data Science at the Command Line; Jeroen Janssens; O'Reilly
* Funktionale Programmierung; Peter Pepper; Springer
-* The Docker Book; James Turnbull; Kindle
-* The Pragmatic Programmer; David Thomas; Addison-Wesley
-* 97 things every SRE should know; Emil Stolarsky, Jaime Woo; O'Reilly
-* Pro Puppet; James Turnbull, Jeffrey McCune; Apress
-* Object-Oriented Programming with ANSI-C; Axel-Tobias Schreiner
-* Distributed Systems: Principles and Paradigms; Andrew S. Tanenbaum; Pearson
-* Learn You Some Erlang for Great Good; Fred Herbert; No Starch Press
+* DNS and BIND; Cricket Liu; O'Reilly
* C++ Programming Language; Bjarne Stroustrup;
-* Polished Ruby Programming; Jeremy Evans; Packt Publishing
-* Ultimate Go Notebook; Bill Kennedy
-* Go Brain Teasers - Exercise Your Mind; Miki Tebeka; The Pragmatic Programmers
-* Terraform Cookbook; Mikael Krief; Packt Publishing
-* Leanring eBPF; Liz Rice; O'Reilly
-* Learn You a Haskell for Great Good!; Miran Lipovaca; No Starch Press
-* Modern Perl; Chromatic ; Onyx Neon Press
-* Raku Recipes; J.J. Merelo; Apress
* The DevOps Handbook; Gene Kim, Jez Humble, Patrick Debois, John Willis; Audible
-* The Practise of System and Network Administration; Thomas A. Limoncelli, Christina J. Hogan, Strata R. Chalup; Addison-Wesley Professional Pro Git; Scott Chacon, Ben Straub; Apress
-* Systemprogrammierung in Go; Frank Müller; dpunkt
-* Systems Performance Tuning; Gian-Paolo D. Musumeci and others...; O'Reilly
-* Programming Ruby 3.3 (5th Edition); Noel Rappin, with Dave Thomas; The Pragmatic Bookshelf
-* Tmux 2: Productive Mouse-free Development; Brain P. Hogan; The Pragmatic Programmers
-* Site Reliability Engineering; How Google runs production systems; O'Reilly
-* Perl New Features; Joshua McAdams, brian d foy; Perl School
-* Effective Java; Joshua Bloch; Addison-Wesley Professional
-* Effective awk programming; Arnold Robbins; O'Reilly
+* Think Raku (aka Think Perl 6); Laurent Rosenfeld, Allen B. Downey; O'Reilly
+* Higher Order Perl; Mark Dominus; Morgan Kaufmann
+* Modern Perl; Chromatic ; Onyx Neon Press
* Raku Fundamentals; Moritz Lenz; Apress
-* Developing Games in Java; David Brackeen and others...; New Riders
-* DevOps And Site Reliability Engineering Handbook; Stephen Fleming; Audible
+* Effective Java; Joshua Bloch; Addison-Wesley Professional
* Concurrency in Go; Katherine Cox-Buday; O'Reilly
-* Kubernetes Cookbook; Sameer Naik, Sébastien Goasguen, Jonathan Michaux; O'Reilly
-* Higher Order Perl; Mark Dominus; Morgan Kaufmann
* Amazon Web Services in Action; Michael Wittig and Andreas Wittig; Manning Publications
+* Systems Performance Tuning; Gian-Paolo D. Musumeci and others...; O'Reilly
+* DevOps And Site Reliability Engineering Handbook; Stephen Fleming; Audible
* 100 Go Mistakes and How to Avoid Them; Teiva Harsanyi; Manning Publications
-* DNS and BIND; Cricket Liu; O'Reilly
+* Java ist auch eine Insel; Christian Ullenboom;
+* Site Reliability Engineering; How Google runs production systems; O'Reilly
+* Perl New Features; Joshua McAdams, brian d foy; Perl School
+* Kubernetes Cookbook; Sameer Naik, Sébastien Goasguen, Jonathan Michaux; O'Reilly
+* The Docker Book; James Turnbull; Kindle
+* The Pragmatic Programmer; David Thomas; Addison-Wesley
+* Leanring eBPF; Liz Rice; O'Reilly
+* Clusterbau mit Linux-HA; Michael Schwartzkopff; O'Reilly
+* 97 things every SRE should know; Emil Stolarsky, Jaime Woo; O'Reilly
+* The Go Programming Language; Alan A. A. Donovan; Addison-Wesley Professional
* Hands-on Infrastructure Monitoring with Prometheus; Joel Bastos, Pedro Araujo; Packt
-* The Kubernetes Book; Nigel Poulton; Unabridged Audiobook
* Programming Perl aka "The Camel Book"; Tom Christiansen, brian d foy, Larry Wall & Jon Orwant; O'Reilly
-* The Go Programming Language; Alan A. A. Donovan; Addison-Wesley Professional
+* The Practise of System and Network Administration; Thomas A. Limoncelli, Christina J. Hogan, Strata R. Chalup; Addison-Wesley Professional Pro Git; Scott Chacon, Ben Straub; Apress
+* Polished Ruby Programming; Jeremy Evans; Packt Publishing
+* Systemprogrammierung in Go; Frank Müller; dpunkt
+* Learn You Some Erlang for Great Good; Fred Herbert; No Starch Press
## Technical references
I didn't read them from the beginning to the end, but I am using them to look up things. The books are in random order:
-* Algorithms; Robert Sedgewick, Kevin Wayne; Addison Wesley
-* Groovy Kurz & Gut; Joerg Staudemeier; O'Reilly
* Relayd and Httpd Mastery; Michael W Lucas
-* Implementing Service Level Objectives; Alex Hidalgo; O'Reilly
* Understanding the Linux Kernel; Daniel P. Bovet, Marco Cesati; O'Reilly
+* Algorithms; Robert Sedgewick, Kevin Wayne; Addison Wesley
+* Implementing Service Level Objectives; Alex Hidalgo; O'Reilly
+* Go: Design Patterns for Real-World Projects; Mat Ryer; Packt
* BPF Performance Tools - Linux System and Application Observability, Brendan Gregg; Addison Wesley
+* Groovy Kurz & Gut; Joerg Staudemeier; O'Reilly
* The Linux Programming Interface; Michael Kerrisk; No Starch Press
-* Go: Design Patterns for Real-World Projects; Mat Ryer; Packt
## Self-development and soft-skills books
In random order:
-* Buddah and Einstein walk into a Bar; Guy Joseph Ale, Claire Bloom; Blackstone Publishing
-* The Daily Stoic; Ryan Holiday, Stephen Hanselman; Profile Books
-* Time Management for System Administrators; Thomas A. Limoncelli; O'Reilly
-* Influence without Authority; A. Cohen, D. Bradford; Wiley
-* The Off Switch; Mark Cropley; Virgin Books (RE-READ 1ST TIME)
-* Staff Engineer: Leadership beyond the management track; Will Larson; Audiobook
* Search Inside Yourself - The Unexpected path to Achieving Success, Happiness (and World Peace); Chade-Meng Tan, Daniel Goleman, Jon Kabat-Zinn; HarperOne
-* Coders at Work - Reflections on the craft of programming, Peter Seibel and Mitchell Dorian et al., Audiobook
-* Ultralearning; Scott Young; Thorsons
-* Eat That Frog!; Brian Tracy; Hodder Paperbacks
* The Bullet Journal Method; Ryder Carroll; Fourth Estate
-* Atomic Habits; James Clear; Random House Business
-* Slow Productivity; Cal Newport; Penguin Random House
-* Stop starting, start finishing; Arne Roock; Lean-Kanban University
-* The Phoenix Project - A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping your Business Win; Gene Kim and Kevin Behr; Trade Select
* Solve for Happy; Mo Gawdat (RE-READ 1ST TIME)
-* Psycho-Cybernetics; Maxwell Maltz; Perigee Books
-* The Good Enough Job; Simone Stolzoff; Ebury Edge
+* Eat That Frog!; Brian Tracy; Hodder Paperbacks
+* Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction; Susan Blackmore; Oxford Uiversity Press
* Deep Work; Cal Newport; Piatkus
-* Soft Skills; John Sommez; Manning Publications
-* Getting Things Done; David Allen
* Ultralearning; Anna Laurent; Self-published via Amazon
-* Meditation for Mortals, Oliver Burkeman, Audiobook
-* The Obstacle Is The Way; Ryan Holiday; Profile Books Ltd
-* Eat That Frog; Brian Tracy
-* Never Split the Difference; Chris Voss, Tahl Raz; Random House Business
+* Time Management for System Administrators; Thomas A. Limoncelli; O'Reilly
+* 101 Essays that change the way you think; Brianna Wiest; Audiobook
+* Buddah and Einstein walk into a Bar; Guy Joseph Ale, Claire Bloom; Blackstone Publishing
+* The Phoenix Project - A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping your Business Win; Gene Kim and Kevin Behr; Trade Select
+* Ultralearning; Scott Young; Thorsons
+* Digital Minimalism; Cal Newport; Portofolio Penguin
+* The Daily Stoic; Ryan Holiday, Stephen Hanselman; Profile Books
* The Joy of Missing Out; Christina Crook; New Society Publishers
+* Psycho-Cybernetics; Maxwell Maltz; Perigee Books
+* Never Split the Difference; Chris Voss, Tahl Raz; Random House Business
+* So Good They Can't Ignore You; Cal Newport; Business Plus
* The Power of Now; Eckhard Tolle; Yellow Kite
+* Eat That Frog; Brian Tracy
+* Staff Engineer: Leadership beyond the management track; Will Larson; Audiobook
+* Stop starting, start finishing; Arne Roock; Lean-Kanban University
+* Soft Skills; John Sommez; Manning Publications
* Who Moved My Cheese?; Dr. Spencer Johnson; Vermilion
-* The Complete Software Developer's Career Guide; John Sonmez; Unabridged Audiobook
-* Digital Minimalism; Cal Newport; Portofolio Penguin
-* Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction; Susan Blackmore; Oxford Uiversity Press
+* Getting Things Done; David Allen
+* The Good Enough Job; Simone Stolzoff; Ebury Edge
+* Influence without Authority; A. Cohen, D. Bradford; Wiley
* The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People; Stephen R. Covey; Simon & Schuster UK
-* So Good They Can't Ignore You; Cal Newport; Business Plus
-* 101 Essays that change the way you think; Brianna Wiest; Audiobook
+* Meditation for Mortals, Oliver Burkeman, Audiobook
+* Coders at Work - Reflections on the craft of programming, Peter Seibel and Mitchell Dorian et al., Audiobook
+* The Off Switch; Mark Cropley; Virgin Books (RE-READ 1ST TIME)
+* Atomic Habits; James Clear; Random House Business
+* The Obstacle Is The Way; Ryan Holiday; Profile Books Ltd
+* The Complete Software Developer's Career Guide; John Sonmez; Unabridged Audiobook
+* Slow Productivity; Cal Newport; Penguin Random House
=> ../notes/index.gmi Here are notes of mine for some of the books
@@ -141,22 +141,22 @@ In random order:
Some of these were in-person with exams; others were online learning lectures only. In random order:
-* Red Hat Certified System Administrator; Course + certification (Although I had the option, I decided not to take the next course as it is more effective to self learn what I need)
-* Linux Security and Isolation APIs Training; Michael Kerrisk; 3-day on-site training
-* The Well-Grounded Rubyist Video Edition; David. A. Black; O'Reilly Online
+* The Ultimate Kubernetes Bootcamp; School of Devops; O'Reilly Online
* Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs; Harold Abelson and more...;
-* AWS Immersion Day; Amazon; 1-day interactive online training
-* Developing IaC with Terraform (with Live Lessons); O'Reilly Online
* Algorithms Video Lectures; Robert Sedgewick; O'Reilly Online
-* Apache Tomcat Best Practises; 3-day on-site training
+* Developing IaC with Terraform (with Live Lessons); O'Reilly Online
+* MySQL Deep Dive Workshop; 2-day on-site training
* Scripting Vim; Damian Conway; O'Reilly Online
+* Red Hat Certified System Administrator; Course + certification (Although I had the option, I decided not to take the next course as it is more effective to self learn what I need)
+* F5 Loadbalancers Training; 2-day on-site training; F5, Inc.
* Functional programming lecture; Remote University of Hagen
-* Cloud Operations on AWS - Learn how to configure, deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot your AWS environments; 3-day online live training with labs; Amazon
-* MySQL Deep Dive Workshop; 2-day on-site training
+* AWS Immersion Day; Amazon; 1-day interactive online training
* Protocol buffers; O'Reilly Online
* Ultimate Go Programming; Bill Kennedy; O'Reilly Online
-* The Ultimate Kubernetes Bootcamp; School of Devops; O'Reilly Online
-* F5 Loadbalancers Training; 2-day on-site training; F5, Inc.
+* The Well-Grounded Rubyist Video Edition; David. A. Black; O'Reilly Online
+* Linux Security and Isolation APIs Training; Michael Kerrisk; 3-day on-site training
+* Cloud Operations on AWS - Learn how to configure, deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot your AWS environments; 3-day online live training with labs; Amazon
+* Apache Tomcat Best Practises; 3-day on-site training
## Technical guides
@@ -173,54 +173,54 @@ These are not whole books, but guides (smaller or larger) which I found very use
In random order:
* Fork Around And Find Out
-* The Pragmatic Engineer Podcast
-* The Changelog Podcast(s)
-* Cup o' Go [Golang]
-* Fallthrough [Golang]
* BSD Now [BSD]
-* The ProdCast (Google SRE Podcast)
* Maintainable
+* Backend Banter
* Modern Mentor
+* The Changelog Podcast(s)
* Hidden Brain
-* Backend Banter
-* Deep Questions with Cal Newport
+* The Pragmatic Engineer Podcast
* Dev Interrupted
+* Fallthrough [Golang]
+* Cup o' Go [Golang]
+* Deep Questions with Cal Newport
+* The ProdCast (Google SRE Podcast)
### Podcasts I liked
I liked them but am not listening to them anymore. The podcasts have either "finished" (no more episodes) or I stopped listening to them due to time constraints or a shift in my interests.
+* CRE: Chaosradio Express [german]
* Go Time (predecessor of fallthrough)
* FLOSS weekly
-* Modern Mentor
-* CRE: Chaosradio Express [german]
-* Ship It (predecessor of Fork Around And Find Out)
* Java Pub House
+* Ship It (predecessor of Fork Around And Find Out)
+* Modern Mentor
## Newsletters I like
This is a mix of tech and non-tech newsletters I am subscribed to. In random order:
-* Applied Go Weekly Newsletter
* Andreas Brandhorst Newsletter (Sci-Fi author)
-* VK Newsletter
+* The Pragmatic Engineer
* Ruby Weekly
-* Changelog News
+* Applied Go Weekly Newsletter
+* Golang Weekly
+* byteSizeGo
* Register Spill
-* The Imperfectionist
+* Changelog News
+* VK Newsletter
* Monospace Mentor
* The Valuable Dev
-* Golang Weekly
-* byteSizeGo
-* The Pragmatic Engineer
+* The Imperfectionist
## Magazines I like(d)
This is a mix of tech I like(d). I may not be a current subscriber, but now and then, I buy an issue. In random order:
+* freeX (not published anymore)
* LWN (online only)
* Linux Magazine
-* freeX (not published anymore)
* Linux User
# Formal education
diff --git a/gemfeed/2025-07-22-task-samurai.gmi b/gemfeed/2025-07-22-task-samurai.gmi
index bc827384..40e23d8e 100644
--- a/gemfeed/2025-07-22-task-samurai.gmi
+++ b/gemfeed/2025-07-22-task-samurai.gmi
@@ -55,6 +55,10 @@ If you've ever wanted to supercharge your dev speed—or just throw a fireworks
As a side note, I was trying out OpenAI Codex because I regularly run out of Claude Code CLI (another agentic coding tool I am trying out currently) credits (it still happens!), but Codex was still available to me. So, I seized the opportunity to push agentic coding a bit more.
+I didn't really love the web UI you have to use for Codex, as I usually live in the terminal. But this is all I have for Codex for now, and I thought I'd give it a try regardless. The web UI is simple and pretty straightforward. There's also a Codex CLI one could use directly in the terminal, but I didn't get it working. I will try again soon.
+
+For every task given to Codex, it spins up its own container. From there, you can drill down and watch what it is doing. At the end, the result (in the form of a code diff) will be presented. From there, you can make suggestions about what else to change in the codebase. Once satisfied, you can ask Codex to create a GitHub PR; from there, you can merge it and then pull it to your local laptop or workstation to test the changes again. I found myself looping a lot around the Codex UI, GitHub PRs, and local checkouts.
+
### How it went down
Task Samurai's codebase came together quickly: the entire Git history spans from June 19 to 22, 2025, culminating in 179 commits. Here are the broad strokes:
diff --git a/gemfeed/2025-07-22-task-samurai.gmi.tpl b/gemfeed/2025-07-22-task-samurai.gmi.tpl
index 639bbf17..4223a18b 100644
--- a/gemfeed/2025-07-22-task-samurai.gmi.tpl
+++ b/gemfeed/2025-07-22-task-samurai.gmi.tpl
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ If you've ever wanted to supercharge your dev speed—or just throw a fireworks
As a side note, I was trying out OpenAI Codex because I regularly run out of Claude Code CLI (another agentic coding tool I am trying out currently) credits (it still happens!), but Codex was still available to me. So, I seized the opportunity to push agentic coding a bit more.
+I didn't really love the web UI you have to use for Codex, as I usually live in the terminal. But this is all I have for Codex for now, and I thought I'd give it a try regardless. The web UI is simple and pretty straightforward. There's also a Codex CLI one could use directly in the terminal, but I didn't get it working. I will try again soon.
+
+For every task given to Codex, it spins up its own container. From there, you can drill down and watch what it is doing. At the end, the result (in the form of a code diff) will be presented. From there, you can make suggestions about what else to change in the codebase. Once satisfied, you can ask Codex to create a GitHub PR; from there, you can merge it and then pull it to your local laptop or workstation to test the changes again. I found myself looping a lot around the Codex UI, GitHub PRs, and local checkouts.
+
### How it went down
Task Samurai's codebase came together quickly: the entire Git history spans from June 19 to 22, 2025, culminating in 179 commits. Here are the broad strokes:
diff --git a/gemfeed/atom.xml b/gemfeed/atom.xml
index e4d02707..077da43a 100644
--- a/gemfeed/atom.xml
+++ b/gemfeed/atom.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
- <updated>2025-06-22T19:42:04+03:00</updated>
+ <updated>2025-06-22T19:47:58+03:00</updated>
<title>foo.zone feed</title>
<subtitle>To be in the .zone!</subtitle>
<link href="gemini://foo.zone/gemfeed/atom.xml" rel="self" />
@@ -77,6 +77,10 @@
<br />
<span>As a side note, I was trying out OpenAI Codex because I regularly run out of Claude Code CLI (another agentic coding tool I am trying out currently) credits (it still happens!), but Codex was still available to me. So, I seized the opportunity to push agentic coding a bit more.</span><br />
<br />
+<span>I didn&#39;t really love the web UI you have to use for Codex, as I usually live in the terminal. But this is all I have for Codex for now, and I thought I&#39;d give it a try regardless. The web UI is simple and pretty straightforward. There&#39;s also a Codex CLI one could use directly in the terminal, but I didn&#39;t get it working. I will try again soon.</span><br />
+<br />
+<span>For every task given to Codex, it spins up its own container. From there, you can drill down and watch what it is doing. At the end, the result (in the form of a code diff) will be presented. From there, you can make suggestions about what else to change in the codebase. Once satisfied, you can ask Codex to create a GitHub PR; from there, you can merge it and then pull it to your local laptop or workstation to test the changes again. I found myself looping a lot around the Codex UI, GitHub PRs, and local checkouts.</span><br />
+<br />
<h3 style='display: inline' id='how-it-went-down'>How it went down</h3><br />
<br />
<span>Task Samurai&#39;s codebase came together quickly: the entire Git history spans from June 19 to 22, 2025, culminating in 179 commits. Here are the broad strokes:</span><br />
diff --git a/index.gmi b/index.gmi
index abbf18a9..17f1a54e 100644
--- a/index.gmi
+++ b/index.gmi
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
# Hello!
-> This site was generated at 2025-06-22T19:42:04+03:00 by `Gemtexter`
+> This site was generated at 2025-06-22T19:47:58+03:00 by `Gemtexter`
Welcome to the ...
diff --git a/uptime-stats.gmi b/uptime-stats.gmi
index 24427497..4d08cacb 100644
--- a/uptime-stats.gmi
+++ b/uptime-stats.gmi
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
# My machine uptime stats
-> This site was last updated at 2025-06-22T19:42:04+03:00
+> This site was last updated at 2025-06-22T19:47:58+03:00
The following stats were collected via `uptimed` on all of my personal computers over many years and the output was generated by `guprecords`, the global uptime records stats analyser of mine.