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miguendes

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About miguendes

Writing controversial stuff at https://miguendes.me

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    I’m not a father but this is an amazing perspective!

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    Comment #39891930

    Has the course been useful to you in a professional setting? I mean, have you been able to apply what you’ve learned so far?

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    Comment #38809421

    That looks interesting. If you don’t mind me asking. What did you learn there that you couldn’t learn from books or talks?

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    Comment #33132301

    +1. King’s is amazing, IMO. Very didactic and covers C in depth.

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    Comment #33019617

    Forgive my ignorance but what is a PT and FT job?

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    Comment #30933087

    Oh what a shame, I was planning to sign up for ACM next week. Unfortunately, that was a predictable move from O’Reilly. I bet most of the folks signing up for ACM were actually aft…

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    Comment #30756336

    +1 for Cantrill. I got their SAA last year and learned a lot. It's the most comprehensive AWS online course AFAIK. You not only learn stuff for the certification but also learn man…

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    Comment #30754753

    Mitchell Hashimoto has published a blog post describing how he approaches complex codebases. That might give you an idea where to start. https://mitchellh.com/writing/contributing-…

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    Comment #30015833

    DeepL is unbelievable great! It's very flexible, it has informal and formal mode, presents several synonymous for some words, and so on.

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    Comment #28667639

    The best book I've ever found so far is this one: https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030338350 The author builds a small relational database from scratch in java. It supports onl…

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    Comment #28575791

    https://miguendes.me I write mostly about Python and everything related to it. I decided to create a blog because I wanted to improve my writing skills, English is not my first lan…

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    Comment #28537011

    This is a good illustration but I'm not sure if follow your rationale. You said that from 0900-1700 you belong to $COMPANY, contractually. But if you start working earlier or later…

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    Comment #28062600

    Course: Self-Driving Cars with Duckietown The first robotics and AI MOOC with scale-model self-driving cars. Learn state-of-the-art autonomy with your own real robot (Duckiebot). T…

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    Comment #28062573

    Microservices in Action by Morgan Bruce and Paulo A. Pereira. Very good book not only in theory but with practical examples. Covers desing, deployment, observability and so on.

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    Comment #27916935

    Even though Pharo has evolved a lot from the original smalltalk, the main ideas remain the same. And nowadays the most active development is done by the pharo team. They not only b…

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    Comment #27772862

    Awesome work, OP. I'm a really fan of your work, you make solid stuff! How many more parts do you plan to do?

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    Comment #27630950

    Can you please name its title? I'm curious about it.

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    Comment #27615956

    Even if you can't get an internship you can still learn from real world projects from big companies (or solo devs!) by checking their open source projects. You won't have a mentor …

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    Comment #27563478

    Ah got it, I see what you mean now. In cases like this I had to build the wheel and install it which is not great indeed.

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    Comment #27561254

    You actually can but it's not documented I guess. I remember finding it when I dug the source code. [tool.poetry.dependencies] my-package = { "path" = "path/to/package", develop = …

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    Comment #27560896

    Poetry does create wheels without a setup.py. In fact, on my last job we got rid of all setup.py we had in favour o poetry. It cannot replace all setup.py use cases, but for pure p…

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    Comment #27116929

    Interested to know the source of this income. Is it through affiliated links? Selling your product?