Trying to set up an AWS SES receipt-rule and get an error InvalidAction: Unavailable Operation?

Apparently, in current versions of the amdgpu driver, there is a bug leading to screen flickering with rx470/480. To workaround, the corresponding bug report suggests switching the power saving performance_level away from auto:

Repitition sucks. Repeating the same things manually over and over again. All of this boring, unnecessary manual work needs to be annihilated,

Today: Creating new feature branches

This is a walkthrough for setting up a NodeMCU with a Si7021 temperature and humidity sensor as an IOT device.

It will collect sensor information, and continuosly report them to Grafana and MQTT.

Advent of Code has started again - here is a PHP solution to Day 1 - including two code-golfed variants :)

I've been trying to set up git commit signing, and was treated with the following error:

error: gpg failed to sign the data
fatal: failed to write commit object

A basic NodeJS Alexa fact skill based on the fact template builds to a 4.5 MB deployment package (and that is with best zip compression). This is way too much for code which does just spit out a random string.

Since I run a gitolite server for my private projects, I needed a way to regularly backup these repositories. The following script is run via crontab as the gitolite user, and creates bundled versions of all hosted repositories. Those are then pushed via SMB to a network attached storage.

So I got one of those T-Shirts Amazon offered for Alexa Skill developers in Germany. Quite cool design, and those binary numbers on the front apparently were supposed to mean something. Actually supposed is the key word here, as it seems someone over at Amazon did produce a typo ;-)

Got myself a shiny new hipster domain. Took the chance to move hosting to AWS, and ditch wordpress in favor of a static generated site by Hugo.