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My name is Brad Root and I'm a software engineer, music aficionado, video game junkie, and occasional unicyclist.

In my spare time, I build open source software, and write about my experiences as a programmer and conscious human being here on this blog.

You can also find me on Mastodon and LinkedIn.

November 26, 2020

People Can Be Dishonest About Work

Details of my experience with someone trying very hard to commit unemployment fraud.

PiBar for Pi-hole v1.0 Out Now!

Last week I bought a Raspberry Pi Zero W so that I could set up a Pi-hole on my home network. If you don’t know what Pi-hole is: it’s a network-level ad and tracking script blocker. It’s different from using something like AdBlock or the Brave browser, because it works across all devices on your … PiBar for Pi-hole v1.0 Out Now!

Zip Multiple Files for Download from AWS S3

Ever need to serve multiple files from S3 at once? Wouldn’t a zip function be great? Well, here you go.

January 27, 2020

Numu Tracker Shut Down

After three years of Numu Tracker being a part of my life (the first year of it spent slowly developing it), I am moving on and shutting it down as of today. There’s several reasons for it, so I figure I will briefly talk about them as honestly as I can, and also reflect on … Numu Tracker Shut Down

Automating Python Lambda Deployments with Docker

A quick guide on how to automate Lambda deployment package creation using Docker.

S3stat – Stats for AWS S3 Downloads

S3stat – Use it to track usage of your S3 buckets.

Refactoring Aeon Garden

What is Aeon Garden and why I decided to refactor it.

February 25, 2019

My Favorite Development Tools

A continually updated list of my favorite development tools, including VSCode, Postico, and more.

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