
Using 1Password SSH Keys with Git in RStudio on Windows
Posted 4th June 2026
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Getting RStudio to authenticate Git operations via 1Password-managed SSH keys on Windows requires three small but non-obvious fixes: pointing Git at the Windows OpenSSH client, correcting RStudio’s HOME directory, and explicitly configuring SSH-based commit signing.

Setting up SSH keys in 1Password for WSL2
Posted 27th May 2026
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Use the 1Password password manager to store your SSH keys to enable SSH access to GitHub and other servers that you work on in Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2).

Setting up SSH keys in 1Password for Windows
Posted 25th May 2026
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Use the 1Password password manager to store your SSH keys to enable SSH access to GitHub and other servers that you work on.

Accessing remote Linux GUI apps from Windows 11
Posted 4th May 2026
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The use of an X server permits the execution of graphical user interface (GUI) apps on one machine whilst being displayed on another. Here’s a guide to setting this up from Windows 11.

Tracking jobs in Slurm
Posted 19th February 2026
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Here is some useful code for tracking current and historical jobs on a High Performance Computing system.

Compressing files on Linux
Posted 4th February 2026
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A simple guide to compressing (zipping) and extracting (unzipping) files on the Linux command line.

Installing NVIDIA CUDA in a Docker container
Posted 20th November 2025
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In order to utilise NVIDIA CUDA within a Docker Container, it needs to be enabled on the device hosting the container.

Install fonts in Ubuntu
Posted 7th November 2025
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Fonts can be easily installed in Ubuntu 24 via the Font Manager package.

Migrate a Label Studio instance to a new machine
Posted 10th September 2025
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Safely transfer a self-hosted instance of Label Studio from one machine to another, including all images, projects and annotations.

Transfer data between different WSL instances
Posted 9th September 2025
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Easily transfer data between Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) distros installed on a single machine.