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Β¬ just serendipity π
Thiago Perrotta
Welcome to my digital garden β a space dedicated to exploring technology and sharing what Iβve been learning. This site reflects my passion for continuous learning and open-source software, wherein I document my journey, offer insights, and dive into miscellaneous topics that reflect my interest. My goal is to maintain a corner of the Web for self-expression focused on valuable, distraction-free content. I believe in the power of the Open Web as a platform for sharing knowledge.
Latest Posts
Previously. Iβve been self-hosting atuin for quite a while now. As such, I no longer need an account in the official server (created a long time ago). Problem statement: delete that account. Note that I am currently logged into my...
From the Google Engineering Practices handbook: Why Write Small CLs? Reviewed more quickly Reviewed more thoroughly Less likely to introduce bugs Less wasted work if they are rejected Easier to merge Easier to design well Less blocking...
Problem statement: An ArgoCD application references a Vault secret via helm-secrets / vals (e.g. vault://kv-v2/services/foo#/apiKey). The application is created before the secret exists in Vault, or while the corresponding key is blank....
A pattern I keep stumbling upon: start with the gentlest (softest?) action, then escalate only when it didnβt properly go through: Killing processes. Start with SIGINT. Then SIGTERM. Finally SIGKILL. murder(1) encapsulates that. ArgoCD...
I am amazing at practicing Inbox Zero1, as well as βRSS Zeroβ: I tend to read all RSS posts I am subscribed to, from 700+ feeds. This works well mostly thanks to miniflux global blocklists, which allow me to intentionally exclude topics...
Problem statement: An ArgoCD applicationβs sync operation is stuck in Terminating for hours. The web UI shows operation is terminating due to timeout. A PreSync hook resource keeps appearing as Running even though the underlying Job...
Previously. Run /powerup within Claude Code: βββββββ Claude Code v2.1.126 βββββββββ Sonnet 4.6 Β· Claude Enterprise ββ ββ /Users/thiago.perrotta β― /powerup βββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββ...
Claude Code status bar in a lovely Wednesday: mongodb (git:thiagowfx/atlas-mongo-promote-aws-peering β mongodb) [Opus 4.7 (1M context)] [βββββ 406k/1000k 50%] $40.53 sid:{session ID} It feels good to be able to use more than 200k tokens...
This game is absolutely amazing, in every conceivable way! I got stuck in the gravity level. Via Kottke. β Β§ βReply via email#bestof #gaming #serenity %commentary
Itβs a lovely Tuesday: β― https://{corp}.slack.com/archives/{channel}/{thread} βΊ I can't fetch Slack URLs directly β the link points to a private Slack channel that requires authentication. Could you paste the message contents (or a...
If you use CODEOWNERS on GitHub, there is a neat1 feature to streamline your pull request reviews. Arguably, in large codebases, youβre only interested in reviewing files owned by you or your team. Wouldnβt it be great if you could...
Previously. I love just to manage a small collection of related scripts within a given codebase. An example in our Terraform codebase1: % just check-{hit TAB for completion} completing values check-aws-config -- Validate AWS profiles in...
Is it agent ready? by Cloudflare: Scan your website to see how ready it is for AI agents. We check multiple emerging standards β from robots.txt and Markdown negotiation to MCP, OAuth, Agent Skills and agentic commerce. How do I...
Problem statement: get reminded to pick up the laundry after starting to wash it. The most practical workflow is to yell to my Google Home: wake me up in one hour. It feels silly to say wake me up in a context that does not involve...
This post is hyper-specific but I am quite sure Iβll forget how to do it the next time it happens again, so Iβm better off documenting it. External Secrets: External Secrets Operator is a Kubernetes operator that integrates external...