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Eric Matthes

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<p>Author, teacher, programmer, outdoor guy · ehmatthes.com · Python Crash Course · django-simple-deploy</p>

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  • Post #1791159

    Documentation habit: When I&amp;#39;m finished a PR where I&amp;#39;ve opened a bunch of tabs while working, I usually add a comment with the header &amp;quot;Resources&amp;quot; on the related issue. Then I add links to the tabs that would be most helpful if I come back to similar work in the future. It&amp;#39;s way more useful than just dumping tabs into a bookmarks directory. Here&amp;#39;s today&amp;#39;s example: https://github.com/ehmatthes/django-simple-deploy/issues/188#issuecomment-1...

  • Post #1231577

    When I get a PR these days, I often look at the user&amp;#39;s profile before deciding how much time to invest in interacting with them. I&amp;#39;m playing around with a tool that gives you a snapshot of information about a GitHub user, to help make these kinds of decisions. I don&amp;#39;t want to generate any kind of score; I just want to surface the kind of information I look for in these situations. Does a tool like this already exist? #python #OpenSource

  • Post #850632

    I&amp;#39;ve been working on dsd-scalingo, a django-simple-deploy plugin that automates deployment to Scalingo. I&amp;#39;m excited about Scalingo because they have a 30-day free trial that doesn&amp;#39;t require a CC, with the bonus of being hosted in the EU. With the scalingo CLI installed and authenticated, you can deploy a project in these three steps: #Python #Django

  • Post #368951

    One of the interesting things about being a parent of a teenager is getting little glimpses into how the next generation views the world. We were having a slow homemade pizza dinner last night with our son and a friend of his. The friend said they spent the week in English class writing an essay about their opinions about AI. &amp;gt; It was really interesting! No one in my class *likes* AI, but everyone uses it. The overwhelming feeling was, &amp;quot;AI is this thing that keeps messing up my...

  • Post #368950

    I learned about Taalas for the first time last week; they&amp;#39;re writing AI models directly to chips. Their &amp;quot;chatjimmy&amp;quot; demo is really impressive. It&amp;#39;s a smaller model so it&amp;#39;s not as good as the newest models, but the speed is the point. #AI https://chatjimmy.ai