Sqlalchemy, you win this round.

Need to start a new python project, but don't know how? Memorize these steps: 1. mkdir my-project 2. cd my-project 3. python3 -m venv venv 4. source venv/bin/activate 5. pip install --upgrade pip Now your good to go! When you are done working: 6. deactivate

Is it just me, or is it easier to just write SQL queries instead of using sqlalchemy?

Welp, I just finished the second of two simultaneous take-home interview assignments this week and I'm exhausted. If anyone needs me I will be asleep on my couch.

A job posting that has both "entry-level" and "requires 3-5 years experience" is, frankly, nonsensical.

Memorization is just caching for humans.

Does anyone else with multiple GitHub / GitLab / Bitbucket accounts feel the need for a single profile that consolidates their activity in online git repos? The marketing slogan could be "one heatmap to rule them all".

Why do so many government agencies think it is sufficient to provide "open data" as a pdf? Seriously. It is notoriously hard to extract the underlying data from a pdf report. Please give us a csv, json, or even XML to work with. Just not a pdf.

My takeaway from ch1 of "The Lean Startup": the scientific method can be used to run a business. The feedback loop proposed is: 1. hypothesize what customers want 2. build a minimal version of it 3. measure customer response 4. either pivot or double down

In all seriousness if any Basecamp employee needs support, my DMs are open ❤️

Are you JavaScript Developer? Here is a JavaScript tip to save you 40 hours a week as well as reducing lines of code by 60% 👇🏻 Switch to Python.

This one weird trick helps backend devs everywhere diagnose their slow select statements. (buzzfeed article on explain analyze)

I can't believe how excited I am to finally join a company that uses Google office products instead of Microsoft.

I'm Two pages into cloud Atlas. This must be how java devs feel reading Python code for the first time.

AWS your reCaptcha images are making me wonder if Im actually a robot

Normally I procrastinate a ton. But I've recently discovered a trick to overcoming procrastination. It's being offered a free t-shirt in exchange for 4 PRs. I should try this more often. #Hacktoberfest2022