I've been working on this essay for a while, and it is mainly about AI and about the future. But given the horror we're seeing in Minnesota, its emphasis on the importance of preserving democratic values and rights at home is particularly relevant.
I'm happy to announce the third edition of my book @EffectivePython will be published this Fall. It includes 125 recommendations, updated and modernized examples, more advanced topics—600 pages in all! I'm excited to share this with you.
Pluto's mighty ice mountains, deep frozen plains and layers of atmospheric haze backlit by a distant sun, as seen by the the NASA's New Horizons spacecraft.
Hopped on with @haxor to share my "Worst Practices in Software Development." My contribution: I don't use any language servers, auto-complete, or anything fancy in my editor (except auto-format on save -- a recent addition). 5 minute video. https://t.co/LRCMWl0Q2u
How do people *actually* develop software? This week on "Worst Practices", @termie explains why he avoids saving and aggregating server logs: https://t.co/97FLcAcVxq
Probably the best thing you'll see today.
In 2017, a group of developers hilariously competed for who could create worst volume control interface in the world.
The results 🧵
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President Zelenskyy and all Ukrainians remind the world every day what courage is.
They remind us that freedom is priceless.
And worth fighting for.
For as long as it takes.