PinnedShane FastinBACICWhat is BACIC?BACIC is a tech community which intends to use the building blocks from the culture of past teamwork experiences and continue to add more…5 min read·Apr 18, 2023----
PinnedShane FastinBACICAfter interviewing over 100 people remotely, here's what I've learned.I enjoy meeting new people, which feels odd, given my technical background. Because of that, I've naturally found myself taking part in the…8 min read·Apr 11, 2022--1--1
Shane FastinBACICGrug Dev GPT Answers Most Popular Questions on StackoverflowRecently, OpenAI released the ability to create your own GPT. Taking inspiration from https://grugbrain.dev/ we created this comedic GPT…3 min read·Nov 13, 2023--1--1
Shane FastinBACICWhy I Don’t Trust Password ManagersTime for a hot take — I don’t entirely trust password managers.7 min read·May 15, 2023----
Shane FastinBACICNPM TyposquattingNPM (Node Package Manager) is fantastic! Modern software development wouldn’t have been near as impactful without the combined brain power…5 min read·Sep 26, 2022----
Shane FastinBACICThe Bus FactorHow screwed are we if our best people get hit by a bus?4 min read·Mar 11, 2022----
Shane FastinBACICTips to protect yourself from Malicious QR CodesYou see these little suckers everywhere now: at coffee shops, on signposts, in bank statements, and beyond. And while they provide an easy…2 min read·Feb 22, 2022--2--2
Shane FastinBACICTrack all the Statuses!I’ll level with you. Some days everything breaks. You’ll wake up, and it feels like half of the internet is in disarray. Users won’t be…7 min read·Jan 31, 2022----
Shane FastinBACICEncrypt an already attached Unencrypted EBS volume on AWS EC2Sometimes in life, we are just trying to get the job done, and we may leave the oven on, lock ourselves out of our house, or forget to…3 min read·Jan 5, 2022--1--1
Shane FastinBACICEffectively Disable Auto-assigning IP on AWS EC2 instances with it enabledOur team encountered an interesting issue a little while back where we needed to make sure some critical servers were not exposed to the…3 min read·Nov 24, 2021--1--1