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Crafting seamless networks and smarter code, I’m a network engineer turned software developer with a passion for automation. Whether it’s streamlining systems or making the complex effortless, I thrive on turning manual tasks into automagic.
Why didn't I look into using XML with postgres sooner?!

www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/fun...

This seriously is making a centralized data model store easy with this network intent system that is being built.
XML Functions
www.postgresql.org
January 31, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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Video: A guy, using Go, connected a PS1 and converted the serial data to websockets
#golang

www.youtube.com/watch?v=ODR...
I made an online PS1 game and connected it to a PS4
I made an online game for the PlayStation 1 by soldering up to the serial communications port on the motherboard. Then used a Raspberry Pi to connect to a PS...
www.youtube.com
January 21, 2025 at 6:28 AM
"AI is going to take all software developer jobs".

That's fine. I will take a career in helping with all the technical debt that it will create due to irresponsible usage.
January 19, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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This is easy to run the new feature of 1.24 while going over the update.
antonz.org/go-1-24/ #golang
Go 1.24 interactive tour
Weak pointers, faster maps, directory-scoped access, and more.
antonz.org
January 16, 2025 at 2:42 AM
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Do everything you can to help folks in your network find their next job opportunity.

Open that door, send in that referral, make that connection.

If you know of opportunities at your company, tell people about it.
January 11, 2025 at 9:03 PM
jaredhenry.com/posts/ai-tac/

Using barely any #golang code I was able to troubleshoot a #cisco xrv router using #ChatGPT and scrapligo. With the proper LLMs trained on configuration and device manuals a large subset of network engineers could become obsolete.
Ai Tac
SHOW ME THE CODE Source Code Why Go Out, We Have TAC at Home Ever found yourself wishing you had a Cisco TAC engineer on speed dial? While nothing beats the real Technical Assistance Center when you’r...
jaredhenry.com
January 9, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Refactoring is life
January 9, 2025 at 1:05 AM
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This is magical:

tailscale.com/kb/1369/tail...

Also, as an aside, the typography on Tailscale documentation is so pleasant to read.
Taildrive · Tailscale Docs
Learn how to easily share folders between devices on your Tailscale network.
tailscale.com
January 1, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Is "ChatGPT down" now the new "AWS is Down and so is most of the internet"?
December 12, 2024 at 4:33 PM
MCP What? #Golang and #MCP is pretty awesome. I wanted to see what all of the hype is about and it really is pretty cool allowing you to easily add context to an LLM via API and tooling. I built a simple tool for use with PeeringDB.

Check it out:
jaredhenry.com/posts/peerin...
Peering Db MCP
In a previous post I talked about MCP and how to use it to integrate with LLMs. In this post I want to talk about how to use MCP to integrate with Peering DB. I am being honest here, this all really o...
jaredhenry.com
December 12, 2024 at 12:36 AM
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🥳 Go 1.23.4 and 1.22.10 are released!

📣 Announcement: groups.google.com/g/golang-ann...

⬇️ Download: go.dev/dl/#go1.23.4
Go 1.23.3 and Go 1.22.9 are released
groups.google.com
December 3, 2024 at 7:14 PM
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now THIS is my kind of Python book.
November 27, 2024 at 4:21 PM