Resolving a 504 Timeout Error on Ghost with Digital Ocean

Woke up to a 504 error this morning. It's hosted on Digital Ocean, so I reached out to support, which wasn't very helpful. They basically said this, and then dumped a bunch of not-very-helpful-generic-504-articles. As a self-managed infrastructure as a service (IaaS) provider, we do not

Creating Custom Workflows in Warp Terminal

I've been playing around with warp.dev, which is a new terminal app for Mac (Windows coming soon it looks like) with a focus on improving developer productivity. Looks really good, and has already improved quite a few workflows for me. Speaking of which, it actually has a

Speeding Up Terminal Load Time: How I Fixed a 90-Second Delay by Cleaning Up .zshrc File

This answer on Reddit helped troubleshoot. I just commented everything, and it made the load lightening fast. Then, on a closer look, I found this mess. No idea how it got to this, but commenting out all but one of them did the trick. I was wondering why my terminal

My Sublime Text 3 Setup: Aliases, Themes, and Terminal Fixes

Adding an alias to zshrc file Wanted to add an alias to quickly open Sublime Text editor from the command line. Here's how - 1. Open the file ~/.zshrc in a text editor 2. Add the following line - alias sub="/Applications/Sublime\ Text.app/Contents/SharedSupport/

Playing with APIs in Postman: Getting Code Samples and Curl Commands Quickly

Now that I am playing around a bit more frequently with APIs, especially Twitter’s v2 API, and Airtable’s API, I have found myself playing around a lot more with Postman. It’s my new favorite app/service. I have obviously been living under a huge rock all this