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SaturdayMP Show 61: Advent of Code 2024 Day 12 (Part 1 – Python Import Difficulties)

Posted on January 8, 2025 by Chris C

In this episode I attempt the Advent of Code Day 12 challenge. I didn’t get very far as I struggled to figure out how imports work in Python. Is it just me or did others struggle importing Python files? Found … Continue reading →

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SaturdayMP Show 56: Kali on WSL

Posted on November 13, 2024 by Chris C

In this episode I install Kali Linux on the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) and try different desktop GUI experiences. You can find the steps I used here. What is your experience using Kali, or other Linux distributions, on WSL? … Continue reading →

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SaturdayMP Show 53: Human Resource Machine (Inventory Report)

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Chris C

In this video I solve the Inventory Report problem in Human Resource Machine game by Tomorrow Corporation. It simulates finding characters in a null terminated string. Found this video useful? Then help others find it by liking, subscribing, sharing, and … Continue reading →

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SaturdayMP Show 51: Cyber Insecurity in the Wild

Posted on October 2, 2024 by Chris C

A presentation about security issues I’ve personally witnessed. The IRL presentation is Oct 3rd, 2024 for the Dev Edmonton JavaScript, Ruby, and Python Meetup in Edmonton. Found this video useful? Then help others find it by liking, subscribing, sharing, and … Continue reading →

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SaturdayMP Show 48: picoCTF Gym (Verify and Getting Stuck on Trickster)

Posted on September 11, 2024 by Chris C

In this episode I go over my plan for the month and then try a couple picoCTF problems. Successfully solved Verify and failed to figure out Trickster. Do you have any tips for me to solve Trickster? Found this video … Continue reading →

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SaturdayMP Show 35: GitVersion Lighting Talk for EDMUG

Posted on March 6, 2024 by Chris C

This episode is a preview of a lighting talk I was giving later that day at the Edmonton .NET Users Group (EDMUG) about GitVersion. It’s a quick overview of GitVersion and how I use it in my projects. Found this … Continue reading →

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SaturdayMP Show 34: Upgrade Website from Rails 6 1 to 7 0 Part 6 (Merging & Wrap Up)

Posted on February 28, 2024 by Chris C

In this episode I wrap-up the Rails 7.0 upgrade by merging the changes from removing Webpack and show how the GitLab and Render CI/CD pipelines. The episodes ends well but starts with me finding a Bootstrap Gem and Dart Sass … Continue reading →

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SaturdayMP Show #33: Upgrading Website from Rails 6.1 to 7.0 Part 5 (Removing Webpack CI Fixes)

Posted on February 21, 2024 by Chris C

In this episode I fix issues in continuous integration (CI) pipeline and other DevOps caused by removing Webpack. Longer episode as I encounter a issue with Dart Sass for Rails and I think the CI builds the Docker containers for … Continue reading →

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SaturdayMP Show #32: Upgrading Website from Rails 6.1 to 7.0 Part 4 (Removing Webpack)

Posted on February 14, 2024 by Chris C

Happy Valentines Day! In this episode I replace Webpack with Import Maps and it gees well, at least in the development environment. I’ll likely run into issues when I try a staging deploy and need to make changes in the … Continue reading →

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SaturdayMP Show #31: Human Resource Machine Fibonacci and Three Sort

Posted on February 7, 2024 by Chris C

In this episode I try Endede‘s solution to the Fibonacci Size Challenge in Human Resource Machine and, spoiler alert, it work! Thanks Endede! You can stop watching the video after the Fibonacci section, unless you like watching me struggle, as … Continue reading →

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