The ✨ Magic ✨ of Tailscale

Have you heard the good news? About peer-to-peer virtual mesh networking?

Splunk is a Game Engine, Actually

Maybe you’ve used Splunk day-to-day before, but have you ever really abused it?

Github Actions: How To Check an Index File was Updated

I... am forgetful, and need a reminder to update my biscuit ranking every now and then. How can we achieve that with CI/CD automation?

The Trouble With _time: Better Splunk Search Scheduling with _index_earliest

You’ve lovingly crafted a new, bespoke Splunk search. How do you schedule it?

Podqueue - a simple podcast archiver, written in Python

podqueue is a simple Python script to archive your favourite podcasts.

How I Build This Site: Working with Hugo on WSL

I build the test environment for this site on WSL - which comes with it’s own quirks and features working with Hugo.

Exploring Splunk's v8 New PREFIX

Starting with Splunk 8, the powerful new PREFIX ability has been added, which is a game-changer for speeding up your searches.

Definitively Ranking Every Arnott's Biscuit

One of my favourite questions to ask to get to know new people is: “What’s your favourite Arnott’s biscuit?"

I love it for a number of reasons.