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Running a window manager on top of WSL2

WSL2 is the optimal solution for bringing the Linux command line experience to Windows. The user experience when using the Windows Terminal is great. โ€ฆ

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Some Experiments with ChatGPT

ChatGPT is a GPT-based chatbot developed by OpenAI that allows users to engage in natural language conversations with a virtual assistant. This โ€ฆ

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Using Selenium within GitHub Actions

When working with GitHub Actions it can be useful to use Selenium. A common use case is for example the verification of a deployment (e.g. checking if โ€ฆ

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Using an iPad for Coding

It is probably no surprise for you if I tell you that I am writing this on an iPad. Recently I was looking into GitHub Codespaces. A tool that makes โ€ฆ

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Reading From Sheets During a Batch Job

One would usually use an interactive login to access the Google Sheets on behalf of a user. This approach works perfectly if the user is sitting in โ€ฆ

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Annotate pictures using imagemagick

Recently I’ve started to publish sticker designs on redbubble. As I am after the “long-tail” items, I planned to generate hundreds โ€ฆ

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How to Upgrade log4j

With the recent log4j vulnerability, everyone is currently patching their Java Applications. In this article, we’re going to take a look how โ€ฆ

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๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธLooking Glass

No, I’m not talking about Mozilla’s newest mass-roll-outed Mr Robot Addon. Looking Glass is a Linux app developed by Geoffrey McRae of โ€ฆ

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