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How to factory reset an Android device with Family Link
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How to factory reset an Android device with Family Link
Using a decision matrix to simplify decision making
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How I use decision matrices to simplify decision making
How to convince engineers to not reinvent the wheel?
How to convince an engineer that the right solution to the problem doesn’t involve writing code?
Tips for performing a successful software migration
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Battle tested best practices for performing software migrations
Adding hooks when accessing environment variables in Python
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How to add hooks to accessing environment variables in Python
Adding a Cloudflare page rule for redirects
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Example case of using a cloudflare page rule for redirect
Working with stacked commits in GitHub with Sapling
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Trying to work with GitHub and stacked commits with Sapling.
Increasing intent improves results
How defining and continuously aligning with goals helps achieve them.
Automating my AC fan using Sensibo's API
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How I used Sensibo’s API to automate fan actions using Google assistant and IFTTT
Reduce friction of getting your code reviewed
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Several tips on how to get your code reviewed with less friction
When do I prioritize learning?
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A simplified rule of thumb to help prioritizing learning vs. project work
When feeling worn out, rotate
When performing the same task for a long period of time, it helps to switch things up. Both in parenting as well as at work.
Writing Google Slides presentations in markdown with md2googleslides
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How to write presentations in markdown and convert those to google slides using md2googleslides.
Initial site improvements using Google's tools
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How to find ’low-hanging fruit’ to improve your website using a few of Google’s tools.
Remember to question the constraints
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When tackling a large-scale problem, remember to crystallize what are the constraints of your domain.
Be nice, especially when you don't want to be
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When you really to blow up at someone, this is the exact moment where you should be really nice to them.
Over engineering file transfer
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When you can’t use your mass storage device as is, you can over-engineer the network to transfer files.
Setting up a custom domain for github pages
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A step-by-step tutorial for setting up a custom domain for a github pages site.
The bus factor, during the pandemic
How can teams prepare for the ‘bus factor’ during the pandemic.
Handling the low tide
How to make the best of times where there are no burning issues, no urgent tasks.
I'm the tech lead, I can create panic
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About the potential impact and responsibility a tech lead has on the team.
Setting up a blog using Hugo and Github pages
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A step-by-step tutorial for setting up a hugo blog on github pages.