Kenting, Taiwan (墾丁, 台灣) 2018
Recent Posts by Casey Flynn
Book Review: Docker Deep Dive
2020-11-25
A great resource for getting up to speed with Docker
Book Review: Free as in Freedom, Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software
2020-11-09
On the origins of Richard Stallman, Linus Torvalds, GNU, Linux, FSF, GPL
Book Review: Operating System Concepts
2020-09-25
High Level Overview of Operating Systems
How I Kickstarted my Software Engineering Career by Building an Over-Engineered Product and a Total Failure of a Business
2020-07-20
Ridiculous project I spent a decent chunk of my early 20s focused on
Book Review: Algorithms in a Nutshell
2020-07-14
An "In a Nutshell" approach book might not be the best starting point for general learning
Book Review: The Go Programming Language
2020-06-28
A comprehensive guide to understanding and using the Go programming language
Book Review: Learning Computer Architecture with Raspberry Pi
2020-06-16
A walkthrough of the history as well as the low level workings of computers
Creating a Reusable GitHub Action to Automatically Format a README for a TIL Repository
2020-04-26
GitHub Actions' ability to use docker containers can be exploited for many useful CI/CD tasks. This is an example of building an action that generates a formatted README for a repo of TILs
Book Review: Fullstack React, The Complete Guide to ReactJS and Friends
2020-04-04
A guided tour of ReactJS philosophy and the modern web app frontend ecosystem
Quantifying and Time Tracking My Reading
2020-03-27
Using quantification and measuring techniques with Google Sheets to track my technical reading progress.
Advanced MySQL demo using docker, tmux, tmuxinator
2020-03-14
Using containers with tmux and tmuxinator to visualize demos
Book Review: High Performance MySQL and thoughts on digesting dense technical books
2020-03-13
High Performance MySQL by Baron Schwartz, Peter Zaitsev and Vadim Tkachenko. A deep dive into MySQL/RDBMSs and dense technical books
Book Review: MySQL Crash Course
2020-02-09
My thoughts after reading MySQL Crash Course by Ben Forta
New Tricks
2020-01-18
A few new tricks and techniques I've recently incorporated into my workflow: (peco, yank, vim -, "*yy register usage, hexyl, bat, bropages)
Book Review: Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible (3rd edition)
2019-12-23
My thoughts and insights from the technical book, "Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible (3rd edition)"
CircleCI to GitHub Actions
2019-09-10
Migrating a test, build and deploy pipeline from CircleCI to GitHub Actions
Automatically initalized and version controlled MySQL database in kubernetes+helm development environment
2019-08-30
A simple setup for an automatically initialized and version controlled MySQL database in kubernetes & helm development environments
Deploying to Kubernetes from CI with helm
2019-03-05
Adding new values to your values.yaml file and deploying from CI with --reuse-values can get you into trouble since tiller won't reference changes to values.yaml when creating kubernetes resources yaml
Bundling static website assets in a single binary with gobuffalo/packr
2019-02-26
How to use gobuffalo/packr to build a simple website in golang with static assets that's easy to test and can be bundled into a single binary for deployment