hacktoberfest Automatically add the Hacktoberfest tag to all of your GitHub repositories I created a small kotlin utility that finds all the repositories you are an owner of, and add the Hacktoberfest topic to them :) and learnt a few things
gaming On gaming, addiction and working around the Cold Turkey blocker Thoughts about gaming addiction, and a few ways to go around Cold Turkey Blocker
communities Luck only comes to the lucky ones Luck only comes to the lucky ones. Let's see how that is true, and how to create your own luck
kotlin Building Command Line Interfaces with Kotlin using picoCLI In this article, we'll look into use cases where CLIs are a great idea. We'll also dive into best practises, and discover one of the most used library for CLIs in the JVM world : picoCLI.
epaper Making your own e-paper dashboard for home from scratch! In this post, I describe the complete setup I used to create my epaper and raspberry pi based dashboard running on node.
wfh Using the best webcam available on the market : An epoccam and camo comparison Comparing Elgato's Epoccam and Reincubate's Camo to get the best webcam setup on the market.
development A simple setup to use LitElement with tailwindcss for small projects A simple setup to use LitElement with tailwindcss for small projects.
google sheets Fetching Google Calendar data without OAuth by using Google Scripts A quick, simple and unsecure way to fetch your calendar events from Google with the help of Google Scripts and without having to use OAuth.
adventofcode Advent of Code Day 5 : Binary representations and data classes val inits How I solved Advent of Code day 5, live, and what I learned from it.
adventofcode Advent of Code Day 4 : Kotlin TIL - require, flatMapIndexed! How I solved Advent of Code day 4, live, and what I learned from it.
kotlin Advent of Code Day 3 : Kotlin TIL - drop, filterIndexed How I solved Advent of Code day 3, live, and what I learned from it.
kotlin Advent of Code Day 2 : Kotlin TIL - regex destructuring How I solved Advent of Code day 2, live, and what I learned from it.
kotlin Advent of Code Day 1 : Kotlin TIL How I solved Advent of Code day 1, live, and what I learned from it.
development Advent of Code in Kotlin : Learnings day by day. The thread of all my solutions, day after day on how I solved Advent of Code puzzles in Kotlin! Every day I record myself, and then revisit and improve my solution to learn from them.
cloud Thoughts on using Docker in the cloud for side projects Why are cloud provider barebones Docker container solutions so expensive to run? This makes them virtually unsuitable for side projects.
java Paginate results in a command line application using picoCLI In this article, I describe a way to paginate results in picocli applications.
raspberry Building a wine cellar monitoring system - Part 2 : Creating a native Java library In this article, we will to create a native library so that our C driver can be used from Java. We will also create a jar that includes the library. We generate our outputs using Github Actions with the help of cross-compilation and even publish our jars there as packages!
iot Building a wine cellar monitoring system - Part 1 : The hardware and setup In this series of posts, we'll see how to build a wine cellar monitoring system sending data to the #cloud with some #iot, #timeseries and #microservices on a #raspberrypi. Is that enough buzzwords yet?
docker Reducing our Carbon Docker image size further! Second post of the series, we keep diving into more ways to reduce our Docker image size. Let's see how we manage to reach a factor 10!
docker Reducing Docker's image size while creating an offline version of Carbon.now.sh Creating a docker image of carbon.now.sh that is as small as possible, step by step so we can create beautiful snippets offline.
java Jpackage : Overview of one of Java 14's hidden gems Jpackage : Overview of one of Java 14's hidden gems. In this article we will create an installer for Minecraft using jpackage.
kotlin Some fun with Kotlin, Exposed and MySQL Some lessons learned from playing around with Kotlin, Exposed, SQL and the iMDB datasets.
google My dialog flow and PSD2 talk at @JFuture This post lists the recording and resources of my IOT Talk at JFuture.
conference Introvert? Try speaking at a conference! This post reflects on my experience as an (introvert) conference speaker for the first time earlier this year. I got the chance to speak at JFuture in October. I really loved the experience and some of the things I learnt there really surprised me