Weekly newsletter about leadership, technology, books and anything else we felt compelled to share with others
Year 2 - Edition 30
A Fistful of Links is a weekly newsletter about leadership, technology, books, and anything else we felt compelled to share with others, brought to you by Og Maciel and Mirek Długosz.
“Did you know that the first “portable” computer weighed 25 kg (55 lb) and cost close to $20,000? Or that the first laser printer was big enough to fill up most of a room? Or even, that you basically had to build the first Apple computer yourself?
This article takes a look at the time when the computer equipment we now take for granted was invented, and what it looked like back then.”
“In Part 1 of this series, we discussed boundaries in depth. As a refresher, a boundary is the line of demarcation between one person’s consent and another’s agency. This article will be covering curiosity and requests. The two things, used together, help us manage boundaries and navigate through other’s boundaries.”
“By the end of this tutorial, you will be able to:
Explain why you may want to use Heroku's Container Runtime to run an app
Dockerize a Django app
Deploy and run a Django app in a Docker container on Heroku
Configure GitLab CI to deploy Docker images to Heroku
Manage static assets with WhiteNoise
Configure Postgres to run on Heroku
Create a production Dockerfile that uses multistage Docker builds
Use the Heroku Container Registry and Build Manifest for deploying Docker to Heroku”
“Most of us don’t struggle to create worthwhile goals. The stumbling block that we encounter is in taking the necessary actions to achieve those goals.”