Author: jcianci12
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Deploying an Azure DevOps Server Build Artifact to IIS Without Using an Agent
Sometimes the “proper” way to deploy an application in Azure DevOps is to use a Release pipeline, an environment, or a deployment agent. And sometimes… that simply isn’t…
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Drip Coffee Decaf drip
I Bought 2kg of Drip Roast Decaf from driproastcoffee.com.au. Dialled It In Properly. Still Bitter. I’m writing this because I honestly wish I’d seen a post like this…
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Protect Webtop Behind Nginx Proxy Manager With Authentik (Forward Auth)
[Note. I had to update authentik to get this to work. was prev running 2025.8.3 and everything I tried didnt resolve] This guide shows a working setup for…
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SSRS Gotcha: Recreating a Deleted Data Source Does Not Automatically Fix Broken Reports
I recently ran into a frustrating SSRS error that looked like a simple data source problem — but turned out to be a subtle reference issue that’s easy…
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Wiring a Lift in Godot with Instanced Buttons (No Prefab Spawning Required)
If your lift isn’t moving and you’re staring at “0 nearby interactables,” you’re not alone.This guide shows a clean setup that uses already-instanced buttons in your scene, while keeping…
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Where is Cursor usage?
Cursor Has Quietly Become One of My Favourite Dev Tools I’ve been using Cursor for a while now, and honestly, it’s become one of those tools I reach…
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Is Linkt’s “$500K Summer Giveaway” Dodgy? A Plain-English Breakdown
Every summer, big brands roll out massive “win your share of $X” promotions. This year, Linkt (Transurban) is running its $500K Summer Giveaway, and if you’ve opened the…
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Backing Up a Minecraft Stack from a Remote Server
Introduction If you run Minecraft Java and Bedrock servers on a remote host (e.g. a cloud VM) via Docker, you’ll want a local backup of world data, config,…
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Lift Platform System: Physics-Based Moving Platforms
How to create a moving platform that carries players and objects using Godot’s physics system Godot Version: 4.5Renderer: GL CompatibilityProject Type: 3D Game with Moving Platforms Introduction Moving platforms are a…