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It pretty well explained in their docs: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.2/misc/design-philosophi...

No it really didn't help much. There are a number of reasons. A tip or a hack cannot solve what is essentially an emotion regulation problem. You probably don't procrastinate on al…

At the risk of tooting my own horn, here is a ray tracing tutorial series in Python: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8ENypDVcs3H-TxOXOzwD...

https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/github-repository-... I think this Chrome extension called "GitHub Repository Size" might be exactly what you are looking for

Countries like India are heavy users of diary products. Lactose intolerance is rare too. But always fare very poorly in the height rankings. So it cannot be concluded that it is di…

It is a great example "Worse is better"[1]. XML has a lot more functionality than JSON but very few people can fully understand all the X* family of specifications, whereas JSON is…

My biggest problem with these list making solutions are what I call the collateral tasks. For example, my list says "Buy a Christmas gift for Jen". When I start shopping online, I …

I have seen sites using captchas which ask such visual questions thinking that only a human can answer them. This project really makes me doubt the effectiveness of such techniques…

Wasn't Burroughs B5000 the first computer to have all system software written in a high level language in the 1960s? [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burroughs_large_systems#B500…

Actually using wheels on Windows is a superior solution for most packages now.

Another equally good simulator (built in Om, React): http://cmdrdats.github.io/undertype/

Even if you don't use Emacs, I believe you _have_ to try magit. It will quickly become an essential part of your git workflow. You could zoom out to grasp the overall state of your…

It seems most of the content is under "Standard YouTube Licence"[1]. Since this is historical footage I would have preferred if it was under Creative Commons, so that it could be i…

Is it possible to use this for creating videos with motion graphics? Even the possibility of a frame by frame render would be awesome.

OnLive? [1] [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OnLive

If you liked this then you might find my Python one liner games interesting [1]. They fit a tweet in most cases. [1]: http://arunrocks.com/python-one-liner-games/

Right. Since you mention the installation instructions from Real World OCaml and the examples in the book need you to use Core, it is likely that beginners would experience these i…

Thank you so much for writing this. It is useful not just for Emacs users but to anyone who prefers writing their book in a text-based markup rather than Microsoft Word. It also ex…

It seems `int_of_float` and `float_of_int` are deprecated by the Jane Streets Core library. It even throws errors on utop. I believe they need to be replaced by `Int.of_float` and …

While the article shows some really good performance improvements, the tone is really sensationalist. While challenging 'comparison demos' in leiu for proof, the author responds wi…