Posts
Alternating current and its relation to voltage
When learning electronics, I struggled with the voltage of alternating current. So I wrote notes
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Jacob Kiers
on
electronics and technology
| 05 Jan 2023
| 649 words, 4 mins
Cross compiling Rust with Drone
Instructions on how to cross compile Rust code with Drone CI
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Jacob Kiers
on
ci, development, rust and technology
| 30 Dec 2022
| 2189 words, 11 mins
Automatically scaling Drone CI with Gitea
Instructions on how to set up an automatically scaling Drone CI server that is integrated with Gitea
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Jacob Kiers
on
ci, development, rust and technology
| 17 Dec 2022
| 857 words, 5 mins
HTML over DNS: Serving Blog Content Over DNS
I did an experiment to server blog content over DNS.
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Jacob Kiers
on
development, dns and technology
| 17 Aug 2021
| 360 words, 2 mins
A (mostly) IPv6-only home network
For a while now, I wanted to make my home network IPv6-only. This describes the setup.
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Jacob Kiers
on
dns, networking and technology
| 23 Apr 2021
| 1413 words, 8 mins
Mockery: returning values and throwing exceptions
Returning values and throwing exceptions for the same mocked method does not work in an obvious way. Explore with me how it works with Mockery.
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Jacob Kiers
on
development and work
| 24 Jan 2015
| 348 words, 2 mins
Configure nginx with SSL and SPDY on Ubuntu 12.04 Precise
As an experiment, last night I decided to configure nginx with SSL and SPDY. Finding information on how to getting it working with Ubuntu 12.04 wasn’t that easy, so I decided to write the process down.
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Jacob Kiers
on
development and work
| 17 Jan 2014
| 434 words, 3 mins
How to Dynamically Instantiate Classes in PHP
Using reflection to instantiate classes in PHP
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Jacob Kiers
on
development and php
| 10 Mar 2009
| 370 words, 2 mins
40x Speedup With iconv And PHP
Or how I used options from a specific iconv version to speed up text cleaning.
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Jacob Kiers
on
development, php and work
| 03 Mar 2009
| 698 words, 4 mins
The law of God: is it still relevant?
Some thoughts on an old question: it God's law still relevant for us today?
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Jacob Kiers
on
christianity
| 02 Mar 2009
| 455 words, 3 mins
PHP daemon with fork howto part 3: Creating a Hello World daemon with fork
Show me the code!
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Jacob Kiers
on
php, php-fork-series and work
| 24 Dec 2008
| 859 words, 5 mins
Automatically add user to Ubuntu Linux and set password
A note for posterity with a script to create a user with a random password
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Jacob Kiers
on
development and work
| 23 Dec 2008
| 74 words, 1 mins
PHP daemon with fork howto part 2: About UNIX processes and PHP
An introduction to UNIX processes
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Jacob Kiers
on
php, php-fork-series and work
| 17 Oct 2008
| 461 words, 3 mins
PHP daemon with fork howto part 1: Introduction
Introduction to the series about forks in PHP
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Jacob Kiers
on
php, php-fork-series and work
| 16 Oct 2008
| 290 words, 2 mins
Grace alone
A story about an amazing gift.
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Jacob Kiers
on
christianity
| 26 Jun 2008
| 221 words, 2 mins
PHP subversion post-commit hook
A post-commit hook for subversion, making it easier to track changes via email.
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Jacob Kiers
on
development, php and work
| 11 Jun 2008
| 131 words, 1 mins