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Shawn Cicoria

CedarLogic -- various thoughts, ideas, streams of consciousness usually related to Technology...

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Google Chrome Software Reporter Tool CPU High

Anyone else has this software reporter tool and High CPU? First, I don't like the fact there's nothing in Chrome settings to disable this. Secondly, why »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on Troubleshooting, windows, chrome 11 May 2020

Jupyter Lab Build Failures under Wsl shutil.Error [Errno 13] Permission denied

If you're seeing the following running under wsl in Windows it's not a Linux permission, it's a Windows permission issue. Easiest route it to elevate in »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on jupyter, python, Troubleshooting 10 May 2020

Azure DevOps PowerShell Tasks Fail with NativeCommandError RemoteException

If you run into the error mentioned with the Hosted Build Agents on Windows - I've seen this with the Windows-2019 images -- and you're truly »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on azure, devops, Troubleshooting 08 May 2020

Using vcvars64 vcvars.bat from PowerShell and Azure Devops

UPDATE: 2020-05-8 -- non-hard-coded paths!! Added step for using vswhere.. Recently in order to build Curl, I needed to just simply use the Native x64 command »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on development, devops 05 May 2020

Jupyter Notebook auto launch browser from WSL

If you're running Windows 10 with WSL, built out a Python virtual environment, then running the command to launch the Notebook server - you're probably seeing »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on python, jupyter, notebooks, Troubleshooting 24 January 2020

ssh annoyance -- strict mode and known_hosts cleanup

Often when using DNS names behind dynamic IP addresses the IP address might change. But the default for ssh is to ensure that the IP address »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on Troubleshooting, azure 07 December 2019

Error: Manually created ServicePrincipalToken does not contain secret material to retrieve a new access token

When a long-running Terraform on Azure deployment is happening (or an apply) the token used by Terraform is NOT being refreshed during the operation. Error message »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on azure, Infrastructure, Troubleshooting, terraform 07 December 2019

Tensorflow - Suppressing FutureWarning numpy messages in Jupyter Notebooks

You get these annoying errors first on a cold kernel in Jupyter notebooks when using Tensorflow and their Keras abstraction. /Users/cicorias/.pyenv/versions/3.7. »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on python, Machine Learning, data scientists, Troubleshooting, jupyter, notebooks 12 August 2019

Decode Office 365 Safelinks URLs

Ever get those annoying links that no human should ever have to read in Office 365 emails? Sometthing like: https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url= »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria 01 August 2019

Get rid of .DS_Store messages in OneDrive

For some odd reason, actually not odd, just another annoyance. OneDrive starts complaining about the DS_Store files. doh. find /users/username/onedrivepath/ -name ".DS_Store" »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on Troubleshooting, macos 30 April 2019

Using Azure CLI with two different credentials

Sometimes you need to logon to more than one Azure Active Directory (don't ask why). Normally the azure cli tool keeps a file in ./azure about »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on azure, cloud, Troubleshooting 17 April 2019

A better git bash prompt

git clone https://github.com/magicmonty/bash-git-prompt.git ~/.bash-git-prompt --depth=1 cat >> ~/.bashrc <<EOF if [ -f "$HOME/.bash-git-prompt/gitprompt.sh" ]; then GIT_ »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on github, bash, Utilities, tips 11 April 2019

npx business cards - gone viral so fast...

Not sure if Tierney is the true root, but it's where I saw it first. Just follow that thread, there are so many others tacking on »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on functions, nodejs 20 December 2018

Docker Compose on Kubernetes - Windows Volume Syntax

I've been looking at Docker Compose on Kubernetes, thanks to a pointer from my teammate Clemens Wolff, and had a hard time with mapping the volumes »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on docker, mongodb, kubernetes 16 December 2018

Strapi Open Source API CMS using Azure CosmosDB Emulator

I've recently started looking at Strapi. Their default samples look for MongoDB instances. But I wanted to see if it would work with the Azure CosmosDB »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on cosmosdb, mongodb 16 December 2018

Keras Tensor flow CUBLAS_STATUS_NOT_INITIALIZED

I have an older Razer Blade with a 970 NVidia 0 so, not much memory relative to the 10x series. Was seeing the error in the »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on Machine Learning, keras, tensorflow 14 December 2018

Typescript and non string Environment Variable parsing

Leaving this here as just a simple get an env variable and 'cast' to boolean is a PITA. But this is what I ended up with. »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on Debugging, Troubleshooting, typescript 06 December 2018

Windows Update Fail Microsoft-OneCore-DeveloperMode-Desktop-Package Error = 0x800F081F-0x20003

First - WHY WHY WHY doesn't the installer just deal with this error? What's clear from the message, or at least to me, is that the »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on windows, Troubleshooting 03 December 2018

Improving Windows Subsystem for Linux WSL by 500% - Minutes to Seconds

Performance of WSL and Disk IO The core performance killer is related to Windows Defender, and a primary scenarios is running Node package installers that are »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on linux, nodejs, development, wsl 25 August 2018

The Travis CLI in a Container

I must be missing it, but I could never find the Travis CLI already built and published on Docker Hub. So, I just pulled together on. »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on docker, github, travis-ci, cicd, devops 05 August 2018

Visual Studio Code Windows from WSL Bash Ubuntu

If you're launching VS Code from the WSL prompt there are 2 annoyances. The first is the logging messages that appear. The second is it's blocked »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on vscode, bash 18 April 2018

Forcing TLS (HTTPS) on Azure Web Apps for Linux with nginx

For many websites today TLS (fka SSL) is preferred. For Azure Web Apps, all sites automatically listen on both port 80 and 443 - for HTTP »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on nginx, azure, webapps, linux, cloud 15 August 2017

Cool tool for npm packages and having a local cache

Verdaccio, a fork of Sinopia, to the rescue... use with each command or set forever... npm install --registry http://localhost:4978 Good also to know that »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on npm, nodejs, development 28 July 2017

Quickly get an Ethereum Geth miner node standalone

I know there are other scripts, etc. out there. But I can't seem to find them when I need them. So, I created a GitHub repo »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on ethereum, Blockchain, geth, development 02 June 2017

Ensuring Initializing and Server Side Configuration with Angular 4+

Introduction During the build of the Blockchain Proof of Concept Framework we determined that for greatest configurability and simplistic deployment we needed to have some configuration »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on nodejs, azure, Blockchain, angular, nginx 31 May 2017

Using Private Docker Registry and Azure WebApps on Linux with ARM Templates

Took a bit of decoding, but an approach to deploy via Azure ARM templates to Azure WebApps on Linux (Preview now), the special properties needed are »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on azure, docker, webapps, linux, arm templates 18 May 2017

Code Theater with Ali Hajimirza - Blockchain Solves a Webjet problem

Checkout Ali's presentation from Microsoft //Build code theater. Ali Hajimirza - @Ali92HM »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on Blockchain, azure, ethereum 12 May 2017

Removing Azure CLI (Python version)

As with many developers churn happens. So, with the Azure CLI I had installed it previously using pip. However, that's no longer the recommend practice. So, »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on python, azure, utility, macos, azure-cli 12 May 2017

Reverse Engineering Ethstats Agent for a FluentD plugin

Just spouting about some progress I made on reverse engineering some API for Ethstats agent and dashboard that soon will be a FluentD plugin, and with »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on Blockchain, azure, monitoring, ethereum, fluentd, prometheus 24 April 2017

Blockchain followers are not Disruptive Enough

One of the main challenges I see is everyone is bringing traditional business processes forward as an attempt to just lay it down on A or »

Shawn Cicoria Shawn Cicoria on Blockchain, disruption 16 March 2017
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