Do Things for Your Enjoyment of ThemI have a number of ongoing personal projects, and while many are for the purposes of learning, and others for utility, I often find myself sitting back and considering if they’re worth the effort. Why am I working on these? Why am I building this shi...Feb 20, 2025 · 4 min readblog.ephemeralrogue.xyz
Linux From Scratch and learning PythonDealing with being sick is no way ever fun. I was caught with a cold at the beginning of last week, and it’s only this mid-week that I’m beginning to feel more like myself. As such, any energy I had for doing any work whatsoever went into mostly busy...Feb 13, 2025 · 3 min readblog.ephemeralrogue.xyz
Rootless Docker, Docker Contexts, and Docker ComposeEver since i went down the cybersecurity rabbit hole, I’ve brought an awareness of security and systems hardening to all of my projects. Shortly after that little deep dive, I learned about container breakouts and best practices for securing containe...Jan 29, 2025 · 7 min readblog.ephemeralrogue.xyz
my introduction to KICSis there such a thing as a linter for Dockerfiles? i went on a hunt for one and found this docker-compose-linter, which was unexpected and absolutely welcome. the linter, however, is a topic for another day. i bring this up only because it was in the...Jan 22, 2025 · 5 min readblog.ephemeralrogue.xyz
replacing 'apt_key' in Ansiblei’ve had one hell of a time figuring out how to replace the apt_key module in Ansible for automated key and repository management on Debian Bookworm. if you have to grab a key in one format, and the repository is signed with the key in the same forma...Jan 21, 2025 · 8 min readblog.ephemeralrogue.xyz
