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Keep passwords and secrets out of your logs with Go

When working with distributed systems generally the more logs, the better — the complication lies in being liberal for visibility while…

Jun 4, 2018

Jun 4, 2018

Travis Jeffery

The best books I read in 2017

Against the Odds: An Autobiography by James Dyson. A hero’s journey about a man and a vacuum cleaner. A new all-time favorite book for me…

Feb 1, 2018

The best books I read in 2017

Feb 1, 2018

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“username or password incorrect” is bullshit

There’s a security best practice where sign ins aren’t supposed to say “password is incorrect”. Instead they’re supposed to say the…

Dec 21, 2017

“username or password incorrect” is bullshit

Dec 21, 2017

Travis Jeffery

Movies watched, October 2017

The big movie this month was Blade Runner 2049. I saw it in IMAX. Twice. Most movies have me wanting them taken out of theatre to make room…

Nov 22, 2017

Movies watched, October 2017

Nov 22, 2017

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Handling errors in gRPC and go-kit services

If you look up how to handle custom errors in gRPC/go-kit services you will probably find a few sketchy instructions but no system. A…

Nov 2, 2017

Handling errors in gRPC and go-kit services

Nov 2, 2017

Travis Jeffery

Movies watched, September 2017

I’ve long admired Khoi Vinh’s writing, and being a movie buff, I relished his “Movies Watched” blogs. So I’ve decided to rip him off and…

Oct 19, 2017

Movies watched, September 2017

Oct 19, 2017

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Hiring woes: the costs of bad hires and how to avoid them

Companies suck at hiring. As many as 95% of companies admit to a bad hire each year, according to a report by Glassdoor and Brandon hall…

Oct 5, 2017

Hiring woes: the costs of bad hires and how to avoid them

Oct 5, 2017

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Managing Datadog with Terraform

The much better way to managing Datadog.

Sep 7, 2017

Managing Datadog with Terraform

Sep 7, 2017

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How to persuade in online discussions

Your team’s discussing a project plan, you have an opinion on what to do, know what you want to say, but you just don’t know how to say it.

Jun 14, 2017

How to persuade in online discussions

Jun 14, 2017

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Building a Kafka that doesn’t depend on ZooKeeper

How Jocko builds in service discovery and consensus with Serf and Raft and not depend on ZooKeeper.

Jan 19, 2017

Building a Kafka that doesn’t depend on ZooKeeper

Jan 19, 2017

Travis Jeffery

Travis Jeffery

Working on Kafka/Confluent. Made software at Basecamp, Segment. Writing open-source software https://github.com/travisjeffery.

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