A long time ago, I wrote RBL-Checker, a tool to check if a range IP is blacklisted or not.

I continue to use it but need a lot more complete and that integrate better in my use case.

In this post, you’ll learn:

• my use case (actual and future)
• my choice about my style to write code, and tools

Installing SaltStack on macOS is really a pain.

I tried the easy which fail due to a very big problem.

This is the solution

The screenshot is from my laptop with macOS Big Sur using Safari.

It’s time to be a little hard with the bullshit about analytics and trackers. Do you need all your trackers?
Do you want to ask your user to a consent with a very long list?

We are living with GDPR and CPRA so… Let’s start rethinking analytics!

When I work on a project or just a script, I try to stay compliant with PEP8.

What’s your linter? Are you just trying to do a code that works but without best practices?

Now, you can use my settings for Flake8

When you’re building a service, you need to ensure sessions correctly.
It’s why I still prefer server-side sessions because I want the best security for my users.

I don’t use GitLab for my Git repositories (self-hosting).
I’ve more than 200 repositories (personal + projects) and more than 2k mirrors.

Installing Nix on macOS Catalina isn’t hard if you know a little about APFS.

I’m the only user on my MacBook Pro so I don’t install using daemon mode, you can easily custom it (last step).