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  • Update Plesk Docker Images

    Docker > Settings > Overview > Recreate, making sure that “Reset variable to default” is not checked. Finally start.

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    31/3/2024 1:35 PM

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    Howto, Linux, Plesk, Ubuntu

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    Misc

  • Multipass cloud-init

    Multipass is pretty useful but what a pain this was to figure out, due to Ubuntu’s Node.js package not working with AWS-CDK. Multipass lets you manage VM in Ubuntu and can take cloud-init scripts as a parameter. I wanted an Ubuntu LTS instance with AWS CDK, which needs Node.js and python3-venv. Save that as cdk.yaml…

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    24/3/2024 1:30 PM

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    AWS, CDK, Coding, Linux, Python, Ubuntu

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    Linux

  • Another site live!

    Tarbat Discovery Centre requested a new website for their Discovery Centre at the start of the year, which is now deployed! Working closely with a designer was a great experience and the charity are pleased with the result. Avoiding complexity and using hosted solutions minimise maintenance and training for the charity, allowing them to focus…

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    17/3/2024 8:03 AM

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    Scottish Tech Army, Snippet, Third Sector, WordPress

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    Volunteer

  • The Psychology of Money

    The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel is a captivating exploration of financial decision-making through the lenses of history and psychology. Here are five takeaways from the book: The Psychology of Money emphasises that financial well-being is not just about numbers; it’s about understanding ourselves, managing emotions, and making thoughtful choices.

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    8/3/2024 10:06 PM

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    Books, Investing, Psychology

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    Books

  • Setup a Multipass CDK Environment

    I want to be able to connect to the environment using Visual Studio Code, so first we need to create a SSH key: We need a configuration YAML, replace <generated ssh-rsa key> with the above key, saved as cloud-init.yaml: Assuming you’ve got Multipass installed (if not sudo snap install multipass) then: We’ll come back to…

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    25/2/2024 10:01 PM

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    AWS, Coding, Linux, Python, Ubuntu

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    Linux, Python

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