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Constant-time comparison of strings in Node
— When comparing secrets, passwords etc it's important to use a constant-time compare function to avoid timing attacks.
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Accessing repository dependencies in the GitHub GraphQL API
— [Access to a Repositories Dependency Graph](https://developer.github.com/v4/previews/#access-to-a-repositories-dependency-graph) describes a preview API for accessing GitHub repository dependencies.
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Compile a new sqlite3 binary on Ubuntu
— I wanted to try the `vacuum into` backup command that was released in SQLite3 3.27.0 [on 2019-02-07](https://www.sqlite.org/changes.html#version_3_27_0).
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How to mock httpx using pytest-mock
— I wrote this test to exercise some [httpx](https://pypi.org/project/httpx/) code today, using [pytest-mock](https://pypi.org/project/pytest-mock/).
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Generated a summary of nested JSON data
— I was trying to figure out the shape of the JSON object from https://github.com/simonw/coronavirus-data-gov-archive/blob/master/data_latest.json?raw=true - which is 3.2MB and heavily nested, so it's difficult to get a good feel for the shape.
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Session-scoped temporary directories in pytest
— I habitually use the `tmpdir` fixture in pytest to get a temporary directory that will be cleaned up after each test, but that doesn't work with `scope="session"` - which can be used to ensure an expensive fixture is run only once per test session and the generated content is used for multiple tests.
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Fixing "compinit: insecure directories" error
— Every time I opened a terminal on my new Mac running Catalina with zsh I got the following annoying error:
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dogsheep-photos 0.2a
— Upload your photos to S3 and import metadata about them into a SQLite database
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dogsheep-photos 0.1a
— Upload your photos to S3 and import metadata about them into a SQLite database
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Restricting SSH connections to devices within a Tailscale network
— I'm running an AWS Lightsail instance and I want to only be able to SSH to it from devices connected to my [Tailscale](https://tailscale.com/) network.
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Close terminal window on Ctrl+D for macOS
— I always forget how to set this up. It's hidden in Preferences -> Profiles -> Basic -> Shell:
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Get Skitch working on Catalina
— I really like Skitch for taking screeshots, mainly because I like to snap a quick shot and then drag the icon onto a Google Doc or similar without saving the file anywhere.
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Use labels on Cloud Run services for a billing breakdown
— Thanks to [@glasnt](https://github.com/glasnt) for the tip on this one. If you want a per-service breakdown of pricing on your Google Cloud Run services within a project (each service is a different deployed application) the easiest way to do it is to apply labels to those services, then request a by-label pricing breakdown.
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Running pip install -e .[test] in zsh on macOS Catalina
— macOS Catalina uses `zsh` rather than `bash` as the default shell (apparently because Apple don't like GPL 3).
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macOS Catalina sort-of includes Python 3
— Once you have installed the "command line tools" for Catalina using the following terminal command:
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