Three months later: a follow-up on ditching my static site and IndieWeb.
I left the JAMStack and IndieWeb in February 2021. What am I feeling three months later?
Add a read-only field to Django admin’s change form template.
Exploring a small edge-case with how Django processes the readonly_fields property on a ModelAdmin class.
ActivityPub on my WordPress!
I’ve held off on using the ActivityPub plugin for a while now, even though I’ve donated a small amount to the developer in the meanwhile. I decided to finally try the plugin today. Since it’s as easy as enabling or disabling the plugin, why not?
We’ve all been there: on boolean environment variables.
I was fooled by a simple mistake, like all programmers are at some point. Here’s the story.
In my self-hosting journey, another one bites the dust.
Fatigued from self-hosting, here’s another service I’m offloading to a managed provider: Nextcloud.
Shutting down my Gitea server.
After moving back to GitHub, I had decided to keep my Gitea server up as a fallback. Unfortunately, that’s not going to work.
Moving back to GitHub.
I started self-hosting a gitea instance a few months ago — and now I’m moving back to GitHub. Here’s why.
Makefile is awesome!
Recently having used a Makefile, I implemented one at work. Lower barrier to entry for new and junior developers equals happiness.
It took me a Python/Django journey for ‘decorators’ to make sense.
A short story of how decorators as a programming concept made sense to me.