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I’d consider energy use. I use a projector for home cinema and it draws more power (over 200W) than I would want to pay for to run for a whole working day.

It’s nice it’s fast at 10k dictionary entries, but how does it scale?

If youre a python dev, pygame is an often overlooked option, it’s quite nice if you're targeting a specific screen resolution. I’m using it in production….

Maybe young people can’t, but older folks can easily store phone numbers in their brains, so IP4 is easy.

This is the first time I read about someone actually trying to remember IP6 addresses, maybe I should try that, because it’s really easy to remember IP4. For me, the problem is tha…

This doesn’t explain what toybox is. Maybe I should ask ChatGPT

I have a production API where sending 401 immediately kills your session and you’re logged out. And 403 doesn’t. We have this as a result of race conditions where the front end inc…

Also, some departments depend on Microsoft office and excel. I used to work in a company that managed to get rid of 95% of all office installations, but after a management change c…

Because of vendor lock in. Companies that have used windows for a long time have software that is essential and not available on Linux. Replacement is hard, you need to be really c…

That. When a page says “try” and “for free” in connection, I always research the hidden real long time cost before trying. If I can’t find it, I usually leave or Google to find out…

This is outdated. Denmark closed its long wave transmitter last year. The biggest hold out is bbc radio 4 and they stopped special long wave programming and the service is only sti…

This is error is one that most Python programmers must have experienced early in their career. Usually the other way around, when they define a mutable default value and are hit by…

If you like this sort of things, why not check out “boltons” - things that should be built-in in Python? https://pypi.org/project/boltons/