Using Chrome DevTools to debug frontend and backend JavaScript

A console.log intervention

Using Jails with ZFS and PF on DigitalOcean

Background

Jails are a way to create an isolated environment to run programs in on FreeBSD. The idea is that given a directory subtree, hostname, ip address, and start command, you can have an isolated environment to run…

Using the Hacker News API

Compliments and Criticisms

Practical Racket: Using a JSON REST API

Why Racket?

I’ve mostly been discouraged from writing smaller, one-off programs in Scheme/Racket because I’ve only used it in an academic context. This includes writing a small interpreter in a programming languages class in…

Quick Jail Updating in FreeBSD

I’ve been splitting different services on my servers into their own jails so that they can be isolated for security and isolation purposes. However, these jails are long-running systems, so they need to be patched frequently. Now that I have over five of these jails running…

Moving from Linux to OSX

Why it isn’t a goodbye

My Thoughts on MeetBSD 2016

Intros

Introductions were very cool. The conference was small enough that every single person was able to introduce themselves in front of everyone. I was a little scared to introduce myself to a room of one hundred or so BSD professionals and…