And here is the third in the series “AutomaticAlley” where I share some tips, tricks, bits and bites to make day to day life easier. Especially for us nerds on the command line. In this episode we’ll have a look at enforcing AWS IAM users to setup 2FA and then how to make that bearable by scripting the login. This writing is sort an extension of my earlier blog post.

E voila: the second in the series, doubtfully dubbed #AutomaticAlley. It’s where I share small bits and bites of scripts and other tiny tricks to automate away boring and error prone stuff. The things we keep doing all the time, the things that annoy us that we need to to automate especially if we want to keep working on the command line a sane practice. Today let’s have a look at FZF and Ripgrep to fuzzily find files!

This is the first in a series to come, doubtfully dubbed #AutomaticAlley. It’s where I will share small bits and bites of scripts and other tiny tricks to automate away boring and error prone stuff. The things we keep doing all the time, the things that annoy us that we need to to automate especially if we want to keep working on the command line a sane practice.

In this post we’ll explore Mozilla SOPS to manage configuration secrets.

There are a number of things to take into consideration, and there are different possible solutions each with their own advantages and problems. Some things however are important and should be possible in any solution: