Jon Atkinson - Blog

I’m a big fan of TabNine, a machine-learning powered omni-completer for pretty much any language.

I’ve previously ended up very confused by pulseaudio.

Sometimes, when I’m working, I’ll prefer to sit on the couch with my laptop, which is a not-very-powerful i5/8GB Thinkpad.

I’ve decided that I want to try to reduce my dependence on Google’s services.

I have a Lenovo Thinkpad x230, with an integrated fingerprint reader.

Abstract I have been happy using Vultr as my VPS provider for a few months now.

I frequently open a new branch with git flow, and the first time I push to Github, I see the following message: fatal: The current branch feature/whatever has no upstream branch.

This has been a very difficult year.

Introduction I wanted to put together a decent build system for QBasic programs.

Installing the prerequisites First, we need to install the base weechat binaries.

I was recently invited to participate in a DaaS/Remote Working roundtable discussion at UKFast.

I feel the need to start this post with something impactful about industrial-scale data capture and the weaponsiation of software exploits; this would be covering a well-trodden path, and it’s unnecessary.

If you want to recursively apply a permission to an S3 bucket (for example, to add the public-read permission), then you can use the aws CLI tool to copy from a bucket to itself, and update the metadata as it does so.

You can easily list EB applications in your default AWS account with the following query. $ aws elasticbeanstalk describe-applications --query 'Applications[*].

Don’t hide the message.

I was recently working on a Django project which had a lot of development effort spent over a wide range of features which never made it to launch.