Yesterday I spent a few hours dealing with what I like to call "the edges of StackOverflow". By that I mean those situations in which you are trying to solve a programming problem (mostly a bug) and you have no idea why its happening, and even worse, no amount of…

Let's assume we have a service set up as follows: [Unit] Description=systemd_microservice [Service] User=USER Group=GROUP WorkingDirectory=systemd_working_directory ExecStart=/usr/bin/python python_scripts.py SuccessExitStatus=143 TimeoutStopSec=10 Restart=on-failure RestartSec=10 [Install] WantedBy=multi-user.target And inside python_script.py you have a…

Sources: here and here This post shows how to disable the caps lock key and enables it only by pressing both shift keys together. 1. Install DCONF $ sudo apt-get install dconf-tools 2. Disable caps lock and reenable it as pressing both shift keys at once: $ setxkbmap -option "caps:none" $ setxkbmap…

Nowadays, everyone seems to be fascinated about startups. Media bombard us with success story after success story, displaying incredible offices featuring slides instead of stairs and in house chefs preparing home made dinners. I started working in November 2013 in a NYC based Startup named Namely. I was the 18th…

If you ever migrate code from Bitbucket to Github, you will unpleasantly discover that GH does not allow by default fiels larger than 100MB (unless you pay extra for Large File Storage). At that point, you will probably realize that Github isn't really the right place to store such large…