bneil.me
bneil.me
Ben Neil
This website is the personal site of Ben Neil, a lifelong programmer and generalist. This site is always a work in progress, constantly evolving and growing as I explore new technologies and ideas.
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No Man Sky Used to play the game a few years back and am starting to get back into it. Whats Great Been really enjoying getting back into the game. After a few hours I even got...
Dynamo code snippet Recently got burned because we needed to do a recursive paging through dynamo var listOfThings []Whatever err := store.ScanPages(input, func (page...
MFA on AWS Cli Description Just writing down the steps ive been manually taken for updating my credentials to use ecr in aws from the cli. Check authy on phone and write down...
Setup So the gist of the below is that we are creating a starter nextjs application, typescript, converting to yarn and finally installing both tailwind css and tailwind jit. λ>...
Another store getting migrated Today’s pivotal tasks are all related towards moving things away from redis and into dynamo. So far ive gotten the underpinnings done by creating...
Hugo for note taking I’m wondering if using Hugo for writing notes would even be applicable to my current work flows. Right now I usually just use Evernote, but then I never...
Webmentions So as I journey through the fun webmentions, it looks like since im just using github pages, I would migrate over to using cloudflare so I could play more with...
Whats going on? It all started with finding a webring. I hadnt seen one since the mid 90’s and the accidental stumbling upon one was almost magical. If you’ve never had the...
Publications Recently (well in 2016) I co-authored a book called Professional Scala, it was an exciting experience and I really enjoyed the feedback from the scala community....
Last Updated: Nov 4, 2025 Its the start of November, lots of leaves on the ground. Been enjoying the colder weather. The time change has been pretty good this year. Horrible for...
The Mystery I was reading through the docker documentation for docker registry and ran into this curious idea of nondistributable artifacts and how that related to some layers...