Tag: automation
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Garbage Sysadmin: Easily Make CIFS Mounts
in Dev StuffAutomating your CIFS mounts: the perfect mix of efficiency and potential chaos.
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Bash Script: Calculate before/after 2: Calculate Harder
in Dev StuffI’ve updated my script to test URL performance during changes, measuring the Time to First Byte (TTFB). The script now records initial and subsequent TTFB to determine update impact, displaying percentage change—a helpful tool for reporting.
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Bash Script: Calculate before/after averages
in Dev StuffOptimize your performance testing with a little bash script that computes average percent changes quickly.
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Supercharge Your Clipboard with a Shell Function for iTerm2
in Dev StuffDiscover a nifty shell function tailored for iTerm2 on macOS, bridging the gap between your terminal and clipboard, making it seamless to copy content directly to your clipboard, even from remote servers.
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More Garbage Sysadmin: Reboot Linux Server on Kernel Panic
in Dev StuffFacing kernel panics on your Raspberry Pi? Dive into a less-than-ideal but efficient fix involving an automatic reboot using a startup script, ensuring your server recovers swiftly on kernel panics.
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Get First Date of Week in Google Sheets, When the Week of the Year is Related to the Row Number
in Dev StuffDiscover how I used ChatGPT to devise a Google Sheets formula that returns the first date of the week based on a row number. This comprehensive guide breaks down each part of the formula, ensuring you can adapt it to your specific needs and track your daily or weekly tasks with ease.
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iOS Reminders to Habitica To Do’s via IFTTT
Learn how to sync iOS Reminders with Habitica’s To Do’s using IFTTT. Utilize Habitica’s API to create tasks and authenticate requests with special headers and a JSON body payload. IFTTT will send the data to Habitica, allowing you to earn XP as you complete tasks.
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Raspberry Pi: February 2021
Explore creative uses for Raspberry Pi devices like setting up a Pi-Hole, Node-RED, Radarr/Sonarr/Sabnzbd, ZNC, PiVPN, or OpenGrok. Get ideas for maximizing the potential of your Raspberry Pi 4 and Model B devices beyond basic server functions. Unleash the full capabilities of your Raspberry Pi and delve into new projects to keep the tinkering spirit…
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Pi-hole, Google Wifi, and Device Names
Using a custom script with `nmap` to find device hostnames on a Google Wifi network. The script outputs to `/etc/pihole/custom.list` with manual MAC to hostname mappings. It can be slow, especially on a Raspberry Pi 1.