Reluctance can oftentimes be a precursor to an individual’s sincere call to action, especially when a topic of grave concern is at hand. Such is the case for the present commentator, who feels compelled to share their thoughts in light of a recent, tragic occurrence. This week, the Serbian community was besieged with two incidents of mass shootings, perpetrated by a thirteen-year-old child and a twenty-one-year-old man. The resulting death toll amounted to seven students and one security guard, as well as eight individuals killed and fourteen injured, respectively....
Issues with sshd address binding
So several days ago I was setting up Raspberry pi as a small server where I will have k3s and a few other services I am running for personal needs. Anyway, I wanted also to add dyndns to it so I can access it outside of the local network however, I did not want sshd to be accessible from the outside. Thus, I’ve set in the configuration of `/etc/ssh/sshd_config the following line:...
Openai ChatGPT generating Terraform scripts
Recently I was playing with ChatGPT and its ability to generate code. Frankly, I am amazed. While I see some people saying coders will become obsolete, I firmly stand that it is actually quite the opposite. ChatGPT will not take our jobs but rather empower us to do things faster. I really see it as an empowerment tool rather than a competition. Anyway, I’ve wrote following command: write a terraform script that will provision cloudfront distribution and use s3 as a source for a static website....
Measuring Life With KPIs
I recently stumbled upon one KPI list covering most aspects of life. The idea is that you can only know if you are successful if you measure it. Whether you see yourself as successful or not could be pretty ambiguous. It ties much to what it means to be happy and what it means to be successful. Can you be happy without being successful? It all comes to what being successful means exactly....
Regulating Cyber Militia
Today I stumbled upon an academic paper written by Dan Jerker B. Svantesson named “REGULATING A ‘CYBER MILITIA’ – LESSONS FROM UKRAINE, AND THOUGHTS ABOUT THE FUTURE”. I will cite the abstract of the paper: This Essay focuses on how international law regulates what we may term a ‘cyber militia’; that is, a group of volunteers who undertake defense-related activities in cyberspace on behalf of a State, with that State’s formal recognition, and with some degree of coordination or guidance by that State but Preprint not peer reviewed that does so outside the ambit of that State’s regular armed forces or national security structure....