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Blogging from the filesystem 27 Aug 2013 | 04:04 am
If you see this, run. Away. I have recently been writing more and more (or, at least, trying to), mainly because I've been busying myself with a variety of interesting things and I figured that writi...
Use two-factor authentication for Mozilla Persona on your own domain 20 Aug 2013 | 07:25 am
Lately, I have been very happy to see Mozilla's new proposed authentication system, Persona, gaining popularity. I have tried it in both my capacities as a user and a developer, and, I have to say, it...
Expandable code blocks in simple CSS3 28 Jul 2013 | 01:01 am
If you've been frequenting programming-themed blogs, you may have noticed expanding code blocks. They're code blocks that expand when you hover over them, so that text will wrap at a further line and ...
How to properly configure Google Apps email 26 Jul 2013 | 04:49 pm
I, like many of you, use Google Apps for my email, mainly because it is very convenient and has excellent spam filtering capabilities. However, to ensure that messages show up properly and that they d...
On the pitfalls of A/B testing 6 Jul 2013 | 09:13 am
You've (hopefully) heard many things about A/B testing. People rave about it, and with good reason: It provides you with a solid framework on which to evaluate how a change you've made has affected yo...
New theme! 3 Jul 2013 | 12:14 am
After the new domain name, this blog now has a new theme as well! It should hopefully be much, much better (i.e. actually not horribly broken) on mobile, plus the contrast is better and the text is mu...
Automated, large-scale deployments with Ansible's pull-mode 30 Jun 2013 | 12:10 am
If you're a regular reader of my blog, you will know two things about me: I like Ansible. I frequently begin posts with "if you're a regular reader of my blog". I recently discovered that Ansible g...
Django template projects 29 Jun 2013 | 01:49 am
If you haven't heard yet, let me break the good news to you: Django 1.6 is getting template apps/projects. This means that, when starting a new project, you don't have to copy your old directories and...
Writing my first Android app: Control your Raspberry Pi from your phone 24 Jun 2013 | 09:29 am
If you're a regular reader of my blog, you will have noticed that I recently went on a Raspberry-Pi-fueled, hardware hacking binge, first using it as an infrared remote control and then applying the s...
New domain name! 22 Jun 2013 | 01:11 am
The sharp-eyed among you will notice that this site just got a new domain name. I got stavros.io for three reasons: It was available (plus now it's a gTLD, so that's great). The .io TLD is more geek...
