Archive
2024
Learning from a failed contech funding round during a funding downturn, in the Netherlands (Q1/Q2 2023)
Solving using AI at contech startup Plot
The challenge of making the Dutch housing stock futureproof: figures, activities and business models
2023
Observations, failings and learnings from starting a data-startup in the real estate domain in the Netherlands
Four particular challenges with using data to enable and improve the real estate acquisition process for real estate developers
Questions to ask when interviewing with companies for a software engineering role
2022
Compiling postgis from source against a pinned version of Postgresql
Fixing 'can’t start new thread' and 'Thread: Resource temporarily unavailable' when running a parallelized containerized selenium setup
Fixing 'No such middleware to insert before: ActionDispatch::Static' when precompiling rails assets during docker build
Refer to a local gem within a ruby project
fixing gdal-bin error libblas.so.3 cannot open shared object file No such file or directory
2019
silly-id ruby gem for generating locale-aware random names
2018
Failing GPG signing key Gitlab / Github, two signing emails
A no-nonsense, sane and safe password management strategy
2017
Letsencrypt free HTTPS for custom domain on gitlab pages with middleman
2016
import your production data from dokku-postgres
A straightforward og-tags and meta data pattern in Rails 4
adding persistent storage to dokku
Deploy an Elixir Phoenix application to the smallest DigitalOcean droplet using Dokku
Elixir Ecto - how to group and count records by week
default arguments in an elixir plug
Per-controller resource authorization in Elixir Phoenix
Workflow for setting up Elixir Phoenix channel
Building my first chrome extension - website-to-API image uploader
visudo: sudoers file busy, try again later
autonomous management of static websites with Prismic.io, CircleCI and Github pages
rails 4 has many through source with condition
Building a static website with middleman and prismic.io