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Our infra is all on us-east-1. Our EC2s seems to be working fine. But RDS is down for us.

The DBZ chars were my favorites. I have some good memories of playing it for hours with my friends as well. We used to share the same keyboard to play. The first player would use t…

This thread brought many memories. Like others here, Mugen was my first experience with something that looked/felt like programming. I think I was 11 years old or something. I reme…

I have always used single quotes for Python code since I start working with it. When I started to adopt Black on my projects it indeed felt weird and the code looked unpleasant. Bu…

This is such a great news. We've been using Black in the company that I work for the past 3 years or so and it was a game changer for code reviews. Hopefully other open source Pyth…

My favorite free/loginless tool is https://excalidraw.com/ I use it on a daily basis to quickly sketch some ideas and document features etc

It's 3 am and I'm currently doing just that. It's the moment where the world stops for a couple of hours and no one expects anything from me. My phone is not going to ring, no one …

I actually like the Django ORM. Something that I learned working with Django 8+ years is that to use its ORM effectively, you have to play Django's game. Sometimes just by denormal…

I'm about to lose $4,800 in credits from Digital Ocean. I've been promoting them on my blog for the past 5 years or so Something that I found weird is that they mentioned on the em…

that's a good point and I agree with you to be honest jekyll still serves the purpose really well (especially for the reader) the site is still sitting on an inexpensive entry-leve…

hey, thanks! :D

yes because of a bad design decision I made to create a custom "related posts", which is a code that searches all my markdowns to pick the best pages and add to the current page. s…

I started my blog about python/django ( https://simpleisbetterthancomplex.com ) using Jekyll and hosting on Github Pages and it was pretty good to get started because back then I w…

I lived in Finland for 5 years and it is very common there. I've seen people drinking milk at pizza place for example, like 300ml~ cups. Also at the University's cafeteria during l…

It's also on macOS license agreement: "By using the Apple Software, you agree that Apple may download and install automatic updates onto your computer and your peripheral devices. …

I had the same issue with NYT. I find it terrible services that doesn't allow you to cancel subscription without talking to someone. PayPal is a great option for services that supp…

Something very similar happened to me because of the whole dot issue and Netflix not verifying their customer's email addresses (double opt-in). Someone created a Netflix account u…