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Victoria Drake Set up a Pi-hole VPN on an AWS Lightsail instance
Build your own VPN with Pi-hole to block ads and trackers.

privacy 7 min read 2021-10-07 11:01:13 +0000 UTC
Victoria Drake There are better options for a privacy-respecting phone
Meet the new, better Apple. Here's how to choose your phone and set it up.

privacy 8 min read 2021-08-11 11:37:35 +0000 UTC
Victoria Drake Leading with a cybersecurity mindset
Systems for considering software development from a security standpoint.

cybersecurity 5 min read 2021-07-27 04:26:26 -0400 -0400
Victoria Drake How to get hired as a software developer
What to know before applying for a software developer job.

life 7 min read 2021-01-12 05:50:53 -0500 -0500
Victoria Drake Be brave and build in public
Make every day feel like Christmas when you participate in open source communities.

open source 5 min read 2020-12-24 04:57:31 -0600 -0600
Victoria Drake OWASP Web Security Testing Guide v4.2 released
Announcing the release of a new version of the OWASP WSTG.

cybersecurity 2 min read 2020-12-03 16:02:33 -0600 -0600
Victoria Drake How GitHub Codespaces increases productivity and lowers barriers
A look at how GitHub Codespaces can increase productivity and help new teammates and contributors start developing fast.

open source 3 min read 2020-08-15 16:08:08 -0400 -0400
Victoria Drake Look mom, I'm a GitHub Action Hero
The GitHub blog interviews me for their GitHub Action Hero series.

ci/cd 5 min read 2020-06-27 09:06:33 -0400 -0400
Victoria Drake How to choose and care for a secure open source project
A few tricks for assessing the security of an open source project.

open source 8 min read 2020-05-25 05:53:09 -0400 -0400
Victoria Drake Hugo vs Jekyll: an epic battle of static site generator themes
A comparison of nuances of creating themes for the top two static site generators.

websites 13 min read 2020-04-27 06:34:41 -0400 -0400
Victoria Drake Multithreaded Python: slithering through an I/O bottleneck
How taking advantage of parallelism in Python can make your software orders of magnitude faster.

python 5 min read 2020-02-28 09:31:02 -0500 -0500
Victoria Drake Command line tricks for managing your messy open source repository
A handy toolbox for the terminal to help open source maintainers make their projects sparkle.

terminal 5 min read 2020-02-17 08:05:06 -0500 -0500
Victoria Drake Word bugs in software documentation and how to fix them
A collection of mistakes that make documentation less awesome than it could be.

docs 4 min read 2019-12-18 09:01:23 -0400 -0400

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