Landon West

Python, Ruby, JavaScript, and all things web

[Landon West @Lando726]

@CenturyLink No internet in Albuquerque.

[Landon West @Lando726]

@Paul_of_LAA @GideonOptics @GunOwners @WaysandMeansGOP @RepRudyYakym @WaysandMeansGOP Hoosiers and Americans across the country need your support for the FULL Hearing Protection Act! Suppressors should be unregulated, not just reduce the tax amount!

[Landon West @Lando726]

Word. https://t.co/8IkznskKKO

[Landon West @Lando726]

Saw this response a ton with legacy shipping apis and always had a good laugh/cry over it 😅

[🇺🇦 Anna Filina @afilina]

Most enterprise APIs:

[flavio @flaviocopes]

Amazing

[Fireship @fireship_dev]

Payment websites often disable paste on form inputs

They think you're too stupid to copy the right account/routing numbers

Refuse to be a victim. Run this code in the console to take the power back

[Landon West @Lando726]

Yikes. Even Github isn't immune to accidentally publishing a private key 🤦‍♂️https://t.co/wxtwgDLXbj #github #oopsie

[Jen Gentleman 🌺 @JenMsft]

Legacy code be like

[Landon West @Lando726]

@NetworkChuck #2!

[Landon West @Lando726]

So in Shortcut you can get an emoji for a top-hat, a camel, the flag of Pakistan, and even your horoscope sign, but they don’t have the stupid “shrugging” emoji?? 🤔 If they only had TWO emojis they should be the thumbs-up and the shrug - what gives, @useShortcut ? 🤷‍♂️

[Landon West @Lando726]

Verifying myself: I am landon726 on https://t.co/5Ctb1ka82w. wHUW5g-CWQQH4k62eoeBcTVrVdk_DfXVihlp / https://t.co/bkZwXjNhN4

[Landon West @Lando726]

Doing a random drawing is no fun unless you’ve got @calvinhp live coding the drawing using #python requests and bs4! 👏😄 @indypy

[Brian Bourque @bbourque]

6 years ago I joined a 20-person startup.

I wanted to quit after my first week, but didn't.

Now our company is worth over $1B and has 200+ employees.

Here's what I've learned about succeeding at a startup:

[Ali Spittel @ASpittel]

When I teach people to code, I see a lot more people struggling with problem-solving than the code itself.

The ability to break a problem into smaller ones and then solve all of those smaller problems takes a lot of practice.

[Landon West @Lando726]

Lots of great advice in this article!

How to design better APIs
{ by @rbluethl } from @hashnode

#apis #restapi #rest #restful #jwt https://t.co/FXNwqWb5yV

[ReductRs @reduct_rs]

How To Make Friends And Influence People By Making A PR To Fix A Tiny Bug And Also Run Your Favorite Code Formatting Tool On The Entire Repo

[Landon West @Lando726]

@ryanflorence Lol ya we’re always having the conversation “it’s not possible through the ui. -ya but can some a-hole just curl it if they wanted to?”

[Landon West @Lando726]

I'm trying out Advent of Code this year. There are two coding puzzles to solve per day in Dec. Hopefuly I can stick with it! Just completed Day 1! #python #coding https://t.co/z2bw8jmNtK #AdventOfCode

[Landon West @Lando726]

Finished all the https://t.co/TiOM1JzyaO bandit levels. It was really challenging for me, but incredibly rewarding to push through and crack them all - plus I learned a TON! #hacker