From Hype to Reality: Notes and Reflections from the London Blockchain ConferenceAfter wrestling with a buggy ticketing system and a truly painful UX experience, I didn’t know what to expect from the London Blockchain…Oct 24Oct 24
Running Blockscout’s Smart-Contract Verifier on EKS with a Private S3 SOLC mirrorThis is a practical, end-to-end write-up of how we got Blockscout’s smart-contract-verifier working inside a private Kubernetes cluster…Sep 12Sep 12
Why IaaS and Retail PaaS Fell Short, and How Kubernetes Took OverOver the past decade, cloud computing has evolved rapidly but not all models aged equally.Jun 11Jun 11
5 Years on the Fnality Project: What I Learned About Engineering, Leadership, and PeopleAs I wrap up my time working on the Fnality project, I’ve been reflecting on everything I’ve learned. There’s honestly too much to list…May 22May 22
Setting Up HashiCorp Vault with Imported Private Keys for PKIIntroductionIn this guide, we set up HashiCorp Vault on an EC2 instance to manage a PKI with externally generated private keys for both theOct 3, 2024Oct 3, 2024
Setting up a quick Username/Password Proxy using Squid and AWSI’m currently working on a project that requires to do web monitoring using a ZA (South Africa) IP. While subscribing to a proxy service…Sep 8, 2024Sep 8, 2024
A Comparative Analysis of Thematic Structures in Select Japanese Animated Series: A Methodical…These selected anime titles, both prominent and lesser-known, are recommended for consideration, given Pawel Czyrnek’s prior exposure to…May 12, 2024May 12, 2024
Crafting a Local Kubernetes Cluster Using K3S and Raspberry PiesThis post will guide you through my journey of setting up K3S — a lightweight iteration of Kubernetes. While my setup doesn’t mirror…Oct 28, 2023Oct 28, 2023
Backing Up Your Work Computer As A Platform EngineerWhen formatting your work computer there are a lot of things that you only realize in hindsight that you should have made a back up off…Sep 16, 2023Sep 16, 2023
Ubuntu Terminal Add-Ons And Applications Every Platform Engineer Should HaveAfter breaking my XORG profile in my Ubuntu work computer I decided, rather than spend more time trying to fix it, I should do a fresh…Aug 13, 2023Aug 13, 2023
