So our old Globe Broadband (DSL?) modem/router died yesterday, I called the Globe robot operator requesting for a repair. Fortunately, they sent human contractors today to find out what went […]
Author: lysender
Jenkins-X 3 – Setup Google Pub/Sub Topics

When we were using Jenkins-X 2, we employed some ugly hacks just to get the Google Pub/Sub topics setup using some pipeline override. With Jenkins-X 3, the process is a […]
NestJS and Supertest e2e does not like array responses

While deploying a pretty standard feature, I was met with a build error on our NestJS e2e tests. I have no idea what went wrong and at first, I thought […]
Github GraphQL – List Commit History

We have a requirement to list commits by branch. However, we also need to support use cases where the branch is already deleted. To be able to list commit history […]
Sublime Text 4 – Pretty JSON not working anymore

I upgraded to Sublime Text 4 (needed license upgrade though) and my favorite plugin/package stopped working. My shortcut was CTRL+ALT+J in Windows 10. I know it will stopped working since […]
TIL – Github GraphQL Direct Lookup By ID

Being a version 3 user for a long time (Github REST), I find it hard to convert some of the common REST queries into GraphQL queries for Github. I was […]
Jenkins-X – Splitting npm tests for faster build time

Our code base has grown significantly and we noticed that our build and deployment process took too long to complete. We even encountered memory exhausted errors before but we managed […]
New WordPress Theme for 2021
It’s been ages since I updated my WordPress theme. My previous theme was a customized WordPress 2010 theme. Due to its old design and comments suddenly stopped showing, I decided […]
MongoDB Backup And Restore
The simplest way to backup and restore MongoDB data is to use bson dumps. This is achieved by using the mongodump and mongorestore utilities and works best for small databases. […]
MongoDB – Query Array Property of Objects
Yesterday, I was having difficulty creating a MongoDB query for a group membership collection where I wanted to filter groups where the user belongs and having a specific role. Below […]