Linux
Apache Kafka: How-to set offsets to a fixed time
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This is a short article about setting offsets in Apache Kafka for a consumer group.
Normally, to reset offsets in Kafka you need to use the kafka-consumer-groups.sh tool, this means downloading the zip archive with Kafka’s source code and setting up the Java SDK. All Kafka’s tools are dependent on Java and this isn’t that nice or developer friendly…
Running a PHP Application inside a Container
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In this month’s blog post I’ll show you how to run a PHP Application inside a container.
I’m quite a fan of online forums and the majority of forum software is written in PHP. To evaluate them quickly I wanted the ability to be able to run and install then locally.
Anubis: Protection against LLMs and Scrapers
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In this blog post we’re exploring the option of self hosting Anubis.
Anubis is a software that defends and protects your services from AI Scrapers and LLMs. Since AI started to get popular more and more scrappers started appearing. They grab your data in order to use it to train their AIs while ignoring any rules such as robots.txt, licenses and intellectual property laws. Meta even torrented 82TB of books to train their AI.
ncdu: NCurses Disk Usage
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This is a short article about a handy tool called ncdu.
The tool helps you delete files and directories from your filesystem. I use it daily to clear junk files from my workstation and the servers that I’m working on. ๐งน
How to make RรDE audio interface work on Linux
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I have recently updated the firmware of my RODE audio interface from 1.12.x to 1.13, and the device was no longer working properly on Linux, it had trouble with the microphone. I found out that it was an audio sampling issue.
How to install aย specific Python version on Linux
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In this article I will show you how to install Python versions on Linux using the following methods: compiling from source, dead snakes ppa and pyenv.