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July 7th on the article... I mean it slipped harder just now, but this is a bit dated

Not sure why all the hate (sure site may be vibecoded, not all of us are front-end masters and it's at least not spartan)... I've always found k to be fascinating, and cool idea to…

¯\_(ツ)_/¯ quants be minimal

Sounds like you need some more spent vapes ;)

Finally.... Some wholesome tech

Ahhh, explains why some of my apps are going crazy... Couldn't read a message from my kids pre-school Thankfully we use AWS at work for everything critical

Finally, a WASM runtime that will be banned in Ohio

I feel like this is Python starting to take it's position more seriously and mobile is (for better or worse) the future that has the widest reach. If Python wants to keep its groun…

About time... a big win for geneticists.

Did anyone else find that Blippi video deeply disturbing? I was warned, but still recovering...

One of the great parts of the Python ecosystem for data processing is https://ftfy.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ which can handle mojibake and many other unicode-related translation pr…

"The Simpsons already did it"

So, not sure I want to go down the Google-hole, but curious what changes have been going on recently with all the chaos in Easter Europe. Are dormant stations coming alive?

Cloud/SaaS providers could learn a lot from this practice

Great advice: "If you are seriously considering using this script, please don't."

Gin for most parts Zap for logging Then Docker up the binary in busybox and run on AWS ECS I've tinkered with echo and a couple other frameworks, but Gin is widely used enough that…

Working on a pretty sick karaoke website as well as a jeopardy training application. I figured since both involve lots of copyright nonsense that it was best just to do these as pe…

Silly Microsoft, should have at least had some caching layer instead of analyzing every image. RIP CaptionBot.

Seriously, don't make a technical blog and not be ready for a torrent of hits from Hacker News.

"I'm hopeful that we'll get cancer cured in the next decade" Not to say that I'm pro-cancer, but I feel like this is a little bit unreasonable. Cancer is a very complicated problem…