TLDR We are switching from a source-available license, to an open-source license for Earthly. We started Earthly with the mission of bringing better builds to the world and to become the standard CI/CD framework that allows pipeline development locally a...
It turns out Awk is pretty simple. It has only a couple of conventions and only a small amount of syntax. It’s straightforward to learn, and once you underst...
Background: Fingers, Head, and Google Whenever I reach a stopping point in my work, I use a bash alias called gwip1 to create a ‘work in progress’ commi...
Lately, I’ve been doing a lot more things at the command line. I’m not a hard-core terminal guy – I use VSCode more than Vim – but I’m always surprised at t...
Here is part of a rather infamous Twitter thread: 10x engineers rarely look at help documentation of classes or methods. Given a product feature, they ca...
The 2022 Stack Overflow developer survey is out! And what’s fascinating to me is which popular programming languages are either loved or dreaded.1 The ...
Homebrew made some changes to where it installs packages if you are running it on a new M1 Mac, and these changes may throw you for a loop if you’re moving ...
How Much Can You Get For Free? Here at Earthly, we care about your CI/CD dollar. That’s why we decided to pit the free tiers of four of the top CI/CD plat...
Interviewing engineers is an impossible task. You have to use a few hours to figure out if a person will be a good employee for several years to come. No pr...
I’ve learned so much from watching other people code. It’s never a thing I’m specifically trying to learn. It’s more like someone is walking me through a pr...
Since February we have been working on adopting Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies for our cell simulation platform at Turbine.ai. Part of my job enta...
WSL2 for macOS I like my mac book pro. It’s not an M1, just a 2019 X86 MacBook. But it’s Unix based and POSIX compliant. One thing though, it’s certainly ...
The process of building systems to deploy the models that data scientists and machine learning engineers have created is non-trivial. This is because other ...
Introduction Kubernetes(K8s) is an open source system that automates the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications such as microse...
When you first create an AWS account a lot of resources get created for you by default. For starters, you’ll get a VPC in each region. In each of those you’...
Introduction Here at Earthly, we care a lot about builds and talk to many people about their struggles with builds and CI. A frequent topic of conversatio...
Error handling in Go is a little different than other mainstream programming languages like Java, JavaScript, or Python. Go’s built-in errors don’t contain ...
I’ve noticed something interesting about the types of programming languages people like. It’s something that doesn’t seem to come up in various discussions o...
Distributing shareware from the 90’s in modern Docker images.
