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# Multi-region presence with anycast

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authoreric jacobs
updated2024-05-11T23:18:33-06:00
meta/about  —  #anycast  #multi-region  #http  #fly.io  #hosting 
tl;dr: This blog is coming to you live from servers in California, Virginia, and Paris. Your requests are automatically routed to whichever datacenter is closer to you in order to get you these pages as fast as possible. Here’s how it’s done.
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# Neovim Markdown Frontmatter Syntax Highlighting

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authoreric jacobs
updated2023-03-17T08:20:29-06:00
meta/about  —  #neovim  #syntax  #yaml  #toml  #frontmatter 
tl;dr: Neovim syntax highlighting for yaml & toml frontmatter in markdown files
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# Brace expansion is pretty neat

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authoreric jacobs
updated2023-03-12T16:47:59-06:00
meta/about  —  #fish  #shell  #tooling 
tl;dr: Exploring the magic of brace expansion in the shell.
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# All systems go for Caddy

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authoreric jacobs
updated2023-03-11T21:16:33-07:00
meta/about  —  #caddy  #http  #metrics  #prometheus  #security 
tl;dr: I’m using Caddy to serve this blog. Running Caddy with metrics and without exposing the admin interface was less straightforward than I was expecting, but here’s how it’s done.
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