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How To Use Html To Open A Link In A New Tab

Here Most of the time when creating links in html you want to maintain the default behavior, as this is what users are going to expect, but sometimes your site

Lifecycle Hooks | Vue.Js

Here A super handy reference to the vuejs lifecycle. Th

Chebykinn/Sedmario: Nes Super Mario Bros Level 1 Written In Pure Sed!

Here 🤯 NES Super Mario Bros level 1 written in pure sed, this is madmess. This post was a thought by

Python - How To Use A Pydantic Model With Form Data In Fastapi? - Stack Overflow

Here I went down the route of leveraging the Taking a second look into this issue, rather than using copied from https://stackoverflow.com/questions/60127234/

Formatting On Save · Jose-Elias-Alvarez/Null-Ls.Nvim Wiki

Here neovim stopped formatting on save for me awhile ago and I have just been dealing with it. looks like there may have been an api change, idk. I had to make

Use Alembic Check To Check For Possible Upgrades

Here Since using alembic I have been just running out a new revision checking its content and deleting it if its empty, today I learned there is an This post w

`Valueerror: Constraint Must Have A Name` In Alembic 1.10.0 · Issue #1195 · Sqlalchemy/Alembic

Here After a nasty time with alembic upgrades, thoughts is about to get a new users table. This may have came from incorrectly setting up alembic for sqlite fr

Debugging | Pywebview

Here How to enable debug mode in pywebview. This post was a thought by

(124) Tailwind Css Crash Course - Youtube

Here Nice intro into tailwind, I definitely started grasping some of the concepts after watching Brad. This post was a thought by

Api — Jinja Documentation (3.0.X)

Here I The path can be relative or absolute. Relative paths are relative to the current working directory. This post was a thought by

Api — Jinja Documentation (3.0.X)

Here 🤯 jinja comes with a loader to This post was a thought by

Github - Wagoodman/Dive: A Tool For Exploring Each Layer In A Docker Image

Here Really cool tui to inspect docker imaages that runs with docker. This post was a thought by

Read A Range Of Data - Limit And Offset - Sqlmodel

Here Implement paging in sqlmodel with where, limit, and offset. This post was a thought by

Gzip Compression Test | Giftofspeed

Here A nice tool to check compression on a public url. This post was a thought by

Duckdb Vs. Motherduck — Should You Switch To The Cloud Version? | Kestra

Here duckdb is a new in process database that has been making its rounds in analytics for its high performance in those applications. Mother duck is a centeral

S3-Tree · Pypi

Here Super useful way to show a tree view of an s3 bucket This post was a thought by

Center Things - Textual

Here How to center things in textual. Textual has a very unique way of styling text user interfaces for the terminal using css. If you know css it feels natura

Wesley Aptekar-Cassels | Reasons To Avoid Javascript Cdns

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Using Rich Inspect To Interrogate Python Objects - Textual

Here I love rich inspect. It I have a pyflyby entry for it so that I can just run it ang get automatic imports. To not clash with the standard library inspect

Testdisk Step By Step - Cgsecurity

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Podman - Archwiki

Here I kept running into limits in the number of subuid and subgid What I needed to do to fix the error. This post was a thought by

Containers/Aardvark-Dns: Authoritative Dns Server For A/Aaaa Container Records. Forwards Other Request To Host'S /Etc/Resolv.Conf

Here I ran into some dns issues while running podman on arch, aparantly I had missed an optional dependency of aardvark-dns for container to container dns resol

Relocating The Docker Root Directory - Ibm Documentation

Here A very straightforward guide to moving your docker data, such as container storage to a different location. In my case I wanted it off of my boot drive. T

Kndndrj/Nvim-Dbee: Interactive Database Client For Neovim

Here A neovim database client that I need to check out. This post was a thought by

Python - Sqlalchemy Order By Descending? - Stack Overflow

Here How to sort results from a sqlalchemy based orm. I needed this to enable paging on my thoughts api. This post was a thought by

Lazyvim Installation

Here Lately in 2023 I have been leaning on lazyvim for my new setups where I am not necessarily ready to drop my full config. It This post was a thought by

Python Script Is Not Found

Here When setting up a new machine, vm, docker image you might be installing command line tools from places like pip. They will often put executables in your

How To Pull From Images From Docker.Io With Podman

Here By default podman will not pull images from docker.io and will need setup. This guide worked for me. This post was a thought by

Dear Red Hat... Featuring Jeff Geerling (Changelog & Friends #7) |> Changelog

Here Loved this explanation about all the recent lock down with RHEL from Jeff Geerling. This post was a thought by

Deleting Specific Lines In A File With Sed Or Yq

Here sed can be a tricky beast, I often stumble when trying to pipe into it. Next time I need to use sed, I should reference this article by Nick Janetakis. H

Flask Trailing Slashes 404

Here In flask apps I often get a 404 for routes with a trailing slash. This Stack Overflow post shows how to configure flask to allow trailing slashes on some

How To Fix Zfs Pool Not Importing At Boot :: ./Techtipsy — Herman'S Blog

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How To Manage 'Systemd' Services And Units Using 'Systemctl' In Linux

Here A fantastic overview of the systemd cli. This post was a thought by

Jq Cheat Sheet

Here A nice cheat sheet for jq. jq looks so nice, but it so quickly gets overwhelming on how to select what you want. I was able to make a jq contains query. T

Sqlite-Utils Command-Line Tool - Sqlite-Utils

Here insert a json array directly into into sqlite with sqlite-utils. This post was a thought by

Sqlite-Utils Command-Line Tool - Sqlite-Utils

Here I want to like jq, but I think Simon is selling me on sqlite, maybe its just me but this looks readable, hackable, editable, memorizable. Everytime I try

Full-Text Search - Datasette Documentation

Here Enable full-text search in sqlite using sqlite-utils. This post was a thought by

Chris Coyier On Twitter: "I Was Unaware Of `Text-Wrap: Pretty;` I Knew About The (New/Cool) `Text-Wrap: Balance;` — But Sometimes That'S A Bit... Too Much. I Feel Like It'S Nice On Headers But Not Smaller Type. Here'S What I Mean." / Twitter

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Changelog On Twitter: "🗣️ @Kelseyhightower On His Demos: That Happy Path Gets People Out Of Their Chairs. They’Re Going Back To The Computer, Like: “Yo, I’M Gonna Try It Right Now.” Come On… I’D Rather Have That. And I’Ll Take The Bit Of Criticism That Comes With It. Https://T.Co/M9R2Kzjnqo" / Twitter

Here Such an inspiring clip from Kelsey Heightower. Make good shit that inspires people rather than fake ppts of how things This post was a thought by

(106) Python Sucks And I Love It | Prime Reacts - Youtube

Here Prime reviews an article with some hot takes about python being slow and quirky, but good enough for a lot of things. Especially data applications that ha

Encodeuricomponent() - Javascript | Mdn

Here In order to send data that includes special characters such as I curl example generated from the fastapi swagger docs. Here is how I used javascript This

Url Decoding Query Strings Or Form Parameters In Python | Urldecoder

Here In order to turn url encoded links back into links that I would find in the database of my thoughts project I need to urldecode them when they hit the api.

Filter Data - Where - Sqlmodel

Here When fetching pydantic models from the database with sqlmodel, and you cannot select your item by id, you probably need to use a where clause. This is the

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Here wsrepl is an epic websocket repl built in python on the textual framework. This post was a thought by

Doyensec/Wsrepl: Websocket Repl For Pentesters

Here Very inspiring textual project to check out how they set up the ui. Their intro video has a pretty epic dev experience. This post was a thought by

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Dark Form

Here A nice codepen reference for dark forms. I am using it for my thoughts chrome extension. This post was a thought by

Pytest-Subtests · Pypi

Here pytest-subtests is a package to register multiple subtests within a similar test function. This post was a thought by

Sql On Pandas - Duckdb

Here duckdb can just query any pandas dataframe that is in memory. I tried running it against a list of objects and got this error. Great error message that gi

Python Api - Duckdb

Here To persist data in duckdb you need to first make a connection to a duck db database. Then work off of the connection This post was a thought by

Harlequin Sql Ide - Duckdb

Here Harlequin is a pretty sweet example of what textual can be used to create. Its a terminal based sql ide for DuckDB. This post was a thought by

First-Class Session Support In Fastapi · Issue #754 · Tiangolo/Fastapi

Here Here is a snippet provided by @tiangolo to store the users jwt inside of a session cookie in fatapi. This was written in feb 12, 2020 and admits that this

(109) Htmx Looks Pretty Neat #Coding #Javascript - Youtube

Here Love the poling example with hx-trigger= This post was a thought by

Static Files - Fastapi

Here Mounting static files in fastapi. This post was a thought by

Htmx ~ The Client-Side-Templates Extension

Here Using templates with htmx requires the client-side-templates extension, and the template engine to be loaded in a example htmx using templates. This post

Python 3.X - Fastapi Redirection For Trailing Slash Returns Non-Ssl Link - Stack Overflow

Here I am trying to use htmx on a new fastapi site for my thoughts, and have been hitting this error. I have an htmx component that gets the current users name,

Htmx ~ Documentation

Here A complete reference of all of the htmx swapping methods. This post was a thought by

Templates - Fastapi

Here A guide to add Jinja2Templates to fastapi. This post was a thought by

Template Designer Documentation — Jinja Documentation (3.1.X)

Here A feature of jinja that I just discovered is including sub templates. Here is an example from the docs. And inside of my thoughts project I used it to rend

Column Insert/Update Defaults — Sqlalchemy 1.4 Documentation

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Pywebview

Here I am creating this post from a desktop app that I This post was a thought by

Form Data - Fastapi

Here Getting form data inside of fastapi was not intuitive to me at first. Everything I had used in fastapi leaned on pydantic models. Form data comes in diffe

(113) Session Vs Token Authentication In 100 Seconds - Youtube

Here Great short explaination of session vs token authentication. This post was a thought by

Sqlite-Utils Now Supports Plugins

Here As the title states sqlite-utils now supports plugins. I dug in just a bit and Simon implemented this completely with entrypoints, no framework or library

1J01/Textual-Paint: :Art: Ms Paint... In Your Terminal.

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Header Parameters - Fastapi

Here Getting request headers in fastapi has a pretty nice stetup, it allows you to get headers values as function arguments, I was able to use headers to detect

Htmx ~ The Json-Enc Extension

Here json-enc extension converts url encoded form values into json encoded data, this is very useful for fastapi to have the same interface for htmx and curl ty

Underground Bases With Wyatt

Playing minecraft with Wyatt today he started a server all on his own and had I spawned into the server and it was already night time. I gathered up some Now to

Python Scandir Ignores Hidden Directories

The next version of markata will be around a full second faster at building I was looking through my profiler for some unexpected performance hits, and I starte

I Took A Break

Life comes in waves, and sometimes you need to set down some of your projects to You can see in my growing list of I haven I Ai is really hot in 2023. I It

Setting Up Paru | Installing From The Aur For The First Time

paru is an aur helper that allows you to use a package manager to install The Aur is a set of community managed packages that can be installed on arch based dis

Playing Star Wars Text Adventure With A 10 Yr Old

The following is a playthrough of Star Wars Text Adventure with a 10 yr old.The

Pydantic And Singledispatch

I was reading about Let Here is our model for our settings. We will create a CommonSettings model Now let Let results in Let results in So far one down side to

Releasing A New Version Of Your Python Package Just Got Easier

Quickly and easily create new versions of your Python package with the Releasing a new version of your Python package can be a daunting task. You need to make

Arch Linux Randomly Rejecting Passwords

Fix Arch Linux randomly rejecting passwords with one command. Try If you The good news is that there is a simple fix for this issue. The following bash bash fai

Dash E Your Github Docker Actions

Give github actions the -e flag in the shebang The -e flag to the bash command allows your script to exit immediately if any In windows the solution is not qui

Minecraft Documentary

This is my first time journaling a Minecraft hardcore world, my son Wyatt is I logged into a brand new hardcore world. I was welcomed by a great Acacia I crafte

Ssh Copy Id

I recently setup some vm

Ssh Key Permissions

I just shared some ssh keys with myself and ran into this error telling me that I changed them with the following commands.

Nvim Navic

With the latest release of version of nvim 0.8.0 we get access to a new winbar nvim exposes the winbar api in lua, and you can send any text to the winbar as fo

Pipx Textual Devtools

I really like having global cli command installed with pipx. Since textual You can pipx install textual. But if you try to run any textual cli commands you wil

Textual App Devtools

I am working through the textual tutorial, and I want to put it in a proper cli I set up a new project running If you are using Now to get devtools through a

Obs Virtual Camera On Boot

For far too long I have had to fidget with v4l2oloopback after reboot. I After a reboot the start virtual camera button won Today I learned that you can turn o

Localstack Status Permission

I ran into an issue where I was unable to ask localstack for its status. I I would run this to ask for the status. And get this error It dawned on me that the f

Markata Supports Jinja Plugins 0.5.0.Dev2

Markata now allows you to create jinja extensions that will be loaded right in The entry for 0.5.0.dev2 from markata Created entrypoint hook allowing for users

Getting Started With Django Rest Framework

In my adventure to learn django, I want to be able to setup REST api To get started lets open up a Now we need to declare Next I will create all the files tha

Markata Now Uses Hatch

Markata now uses hatch as its build backend, and version bumping tool. Markata 0.5.0 is now out, and it Over the last month I made a big push to get 0.5.0 out,

Django Disallowed Host

I am continuing my journey into django, but today I am not at my workstation. I I found this in

Django Create Superuser

My next step into django made me realize that I do not have access to the admin panel, turns out that I need to create a cuper user first. Right away when tryin

Trying Out Django

I have no experience in django, and in my exploration to become a better python If you found this at all helpful make sure you check out the The first thing I

How To Escape Variables In Jinja Templates

While updating my site to use Markata Jinja comes with a handy utility for escaping strings. I definitly tried to The issue I ran into was when trying to setup

I'Ve Made My Ipython Config Too Complicated, Let'S Fix It.

When I am developing python code I often have a repl open alongside of it So in the past the way I have setup a few extensions for myself is to add I missed the

Markata Extend In Configuration

A long needed feature of markata has been the ability to really configure out Now you can add some extra style to your site with the existing built-in Each text

Create A New Python Project With The Hatch Cli

I creating new versions created by myself with stable diffusion Note Running After running and naming the project You can also fill in the project name ahead

Github Actions Delete All Workflow Runs

Today I ran a bunch of actions, but I wanted to clean up all the runs that I I found

Versioning Python Projects With Hatch

Hatch has an amazing versioning cli for python packages that just works. It creating new versions created by myself with stable diffusion For trying out the T

From Markdown To Blog With Markata | Lightning Talk | Python Web Conf 2022

Markata is a great python framework that allows you to go from markdown to a Full transparancy... I built markata. The talk is live on YouTube. Make sure you c

Packages I Maintain

I open sourced the static site framework that I use to build {% gh {% gh I am a heavy user of the {% gh I use vim for all of my text editing needs. It brings m

I Spoke At Python Web Conf 2022

I spoke at python webconf in March 2022 about how I deploy this blog on a Building this blog has brought me a lot of benefits. I have I also bump into people f

I Turned On 2Fa For All Of My Pypi Packages

I got all the pypi packages that I own behind 2 factor authentication. 💪 Recently this really made it I feel like this caused a bit of confusion as turning on 2

I Was On Talk Python

After years of listening to I was quite nervous to talk on a show that I helped shape my career in such a During the episode I tried my best to let Yetu and Iv

Use Vim To Remove Duplicates

I just love how some features of vim are so discoverable and memorable once you I recently used this to dedupe my autogenerated links section for Here is what t

Highlighting Text Ranges With Rich | Python

Today I https://twitter.com/ While waiting for that reply let Lets import all the classes that we need from Now we need some code to highlight. I am going to r

Vimgrep Open Buffers

How to vimgrep over hidden files. I needed to delete all build pipeline steps that were named Today After searching through all the projects it was clear that

Markata 0.3.0 Is 15-20% Faster

a sprinter edging out his opponent by Dall-e It Markata started off partly as a python developer frustrated with using nodejs Over time this side project has gr

Get The Version Of Any Python Package | Python Api

A common meta thing that I need in python is to find the version of a package. In searching the internet for an answer nearly every one of them pointed me to Wh

The One Reason I Switched To Arch

The community, that I am a tinkerer, I am not going to run a stock desktop manager, mostly becuase I love minimal installs. I love just building up my system f

Two New Shell Aliases For Git

Recently I added two new bash/zsh aliases to make my git experience just a tad Most of our work repos were recently migrated to new remote urls, we scriped The

Ipython Q To Exit

So many terminal applications bind After digging way too deep into how IPython implements its It was that simple. This is not a game changer by any means, but

Copier Slugify | Python Templating | Using Cookiecutter

It Yes the solution comes from a competing templating framework. I install copier with pipx, so I need to inject cookiecutter in to my copier If you are using a

Gh Repo Create

I love getting faster in my workflow, something I have recently added in is Check out what I created here.

Textual Has Devtools

Textual has devtools in the upcoming css branch, and its pretty awesome Textual is still very early and not really ready for prime time, but it As Textual is a

The One Pip Config You Need To Have

Whenever you are installing python packages, you should always use a virtual Pip is the pacakage tool for python. It installs third-party packages and is pytho

Pyenv No Module Named '_Sqlite3'

I I talked about why and how to use pyenv along with my first impressions in According to libsqlite3-dev When I make a fresh env and install ipython I still ge

Using Different Versions Of Python With Pipx | Pyenv

I love using pipx for automatic virtual environment management of my globally This one took me a minute to figure out at first, please let me know if there My f

Vim Plugged Snapshot

A few of my friends and I all just borked our neovim configs during a plug https://twitter.com/pypeaday/status/1524882893914398732 Lucky for me I did it on a ho

Live-Replay - Python Dev | Markata Todoui | 4/6/2022

https://youtu.be/-42A5210HYo Super fun steam Broadcasted live on Twitch -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/waylonwalker We worked on markata todoui, a comma

Qutebrowser Clean Up All Status Bars

I really like the super clean look of no status menus, no url bar, no bookmarks

Convert Your Qutebrowser Config To Config.Py

When you first start qutebrowser It will create some config files in As far as I know qutebrowser will create this default config out of the You might want to c

Bash Function To Edit Scripts Faster

I am often editing my own scripts as I develop them. I want to make a better Currently I am combining for now lets use my todo command as an example On first p

List All Git Commits With Gitpython

I am getting ready to do some timeseries analysis on a git repo with python, my This returns a generator, if you are iterating over them this is likely what The

Gpg Signing Commits Over Ssh

I was editing some blog posts over ssh, when I ran into This is the error message I was seeing. The fix ended up being pretty simple, but quite a ways down this

Review Pull Requests With Git Worktrees

Sometimes you get a PR on a project, but cannot review it without wrecking your This will create a new directory

Copier < 6.0.0B0 Considered Dangerous

Copier is a fantastic templating library written in python, but older versions As of May 15, 2022, the stable release of copier now includes these changes, if I

Using Git From Python

GitPython I recently made myself a handy tool for making screenshots in python and it https://waylonwalker.com/screenshot-to-blog/ GitPython Import Repo from th

Pipx On Windows

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Python Sys.Excepthook

Sometimes you just want python to do something else when you hit an exception, I am working on a quick and dirty python script designed to take screenshots I co

A Tty Can Save Your Bacon

I recently was unable to boot into my home Linux Desktop, it got stuck at https://twitter.com/ There Normally you have 6 TTY ctrl+alt+F1: login screen ctrl+alt+

Pygame Events Are Queued | Don'T Make This Mistake

pygame events are stored in a queue, by default the most suggested way You don Let printing the events reveal this Let printing the events reveals that there ar

Display Sprites In Pygame | Load And Blit

One of the most essential concepts of pygame to start making a game you will I started by making a spotlight in Gimp, by opening a 64x64 pixel image and This is

Mixing Colors At The Command Line

From the same Author that brought us command line essentials like You can install from one of the Something I often do to blend colors together is add a little

Dunk Is My New Diff Pager

Browsing through twitter the other day I discovered it through this https://twitter.com/ Before I dive in deep, I do want to mention that Dunk is super new and

Pygame Boilerplate Apr 2022

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Unzip Minecraft Mods To Their Directory From The Command Line

This morning I was trying to install a modpack on my minecraft server after So I Then I go back to my server and download the modpack with wget. Now I can unzip

Did My Site Build Just Go Down?

My personal Site build went down last week, and I was unable to publish a new Classic IT fix, rerun it and see if you get the same error. Everyone is busy Also

Don'T Inherit From Python Baseexception, Here'S Why.

I ran into a PR this week where the author was inheriting what BaseException Try running these examples in a Since things such as If you except from exception

How I Make Cache-Keys From Python Objects

When I need a consistent key for a pythohn object I often reach for Yesterday we talked about setting up a persistant cache with python diskcache. https://waylo

How I Setup A Sqlite Cache In Python

When I need to cache some data between runs or share a cache accross multiple Install diskcache into your virtual environement of choice using pip from your com

Cache A Python Function With Lru_Cache

The easiest way to speed up any code is to run less code. A common technique The easiest and most common to setup in python is a builtin functools.lru Any time

Set User Agent On Pandas Read_Csv

I keep a small I recently switched hosting from netlify over to cloudflare. Well cloudflare This breaks my go to example dataset. What After a bit of googling

Get Webpage With Python Requests

Python Requests is on pypi and can be installed into your virtual environtment with pip. Requests makes getting content from a web url as easy as possible. Requ

Ease Into Htmx With Htmx-Get

I recently attended Start with some html boilerplate, pop in a script tag to add the Save this as If you don Now the page has a button that is ready to replace

Style Lookatme Slides A Bit More Personal

I recently gave a talk at python web conf 2022, and one of the things I did Lets use this section to show what it ☝ This is how my write markdown build site p

How I Load Markdown In Python

I use a package It Frontmatter is a handy way to add metadata to your plain text files. It Here is the exact frontmatter for this post you are reading on my si

Python'S Dict Union Operator | Pep 584

Today I was watching the python web conf 2022 and saw I https://waylonwalker.com/python-args-kwargs/ More on unpacking in this post. With the release there is a

How I Present Markdown Slides From The Terminal

I love the freedom of writing in markdown. It allows me to write content from I will most often just present right from the terminal using I sometimes also use

How I Read Files In Python

When I need to read contents from a plain text file in python I find the

Automatically Generate A List Of Markdown Links In Vim

Let Before you run someone Something that I have always appreciated form Searchng through the internet I was able to find an article from Here is my interpretat

Create A Swapfile On Your Linux Machine

If you ever end up on a linux machine that just does not have enough ram to You can put this where you wish, for this example I am going to pop it into You can

How I Glob For Files In Python

A very common task for any script is to look for files on the system. My go to I setup a directory to make some examples about globbing. Here is what the 1 di

Set Your Git Pager Config

Setting up your git pager to your liking can help you navigate diffs and logs You can set the pager right from your command line with the following command. You

Configure Git To Autocorrect Your Fat Fingers

If you have ever mistyped a git command very close to an existing one What you might not have known is that you can configure git to just run Now when you typo

Pytest-Mock Basics

Last Thursday I learned about Watching him use pytest-mock is out on pypi and can be installed with pip. Sometimes I fall victim to making these posts nice an

Install Yq | A Light Weight Yaml Parser Cli

yq I love that all of these modern tools built in go and rust, just give you a I use a bunch of these tools, and for what its worth I trust the devs behind Sinc

Python Walrus Inside List Comprehension

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Make Kedro Runs Beautiful

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Git Worktrees Are Not So Scary

So worktrees, I always thought they were a big scary things. Turns out they I thought you had to be all in or worktrees or normal git, but not both. When Maki

Configure Git To Always Push To The Current Branch

Has no upstream branch errors in git can be such a damn productivity killer. If you have not yet configured git to always push to the current branch, you Let Yo

Setup Ssh From Chromebook To Home Desktop

I write many of these posts from a 10 year old desktop that sits in my I Today I am giving it a second try, but this time with ssh. Before doing anything I chec

Mermaid Highlight

Mermaid gives us a way to style nodes through the use of css, but rather than produces the following graph style one fill:#BADA55

Open Files With Nvim Remote

I recently found a really great I have this added to my In my workflow I open a tmux session for each project, so this First open neovim, but with the If you

Grouping Mermaid Nodes In Subgraphs

Mermaid provides some really great ways to group or fence in parts of your Here we can model some sort of data ingest with some raw iot device and our If we wan

Dedupe Your Shell Paths

If you have ever ran

Simple Plain Text Diagrams In Html

Since GitHub started supporting mermaid in their markdown I wanted to The docs kinda just jumped right into their mermaid language and really You just write me

Bash Mktemp

There is GNU coreutils command called Here are some examples of making temp directories in different places, my Here is a sample script that shows how to captu

Recover A Lost Git Branch With Checkout

Once you give a branch the big D ( Checkout is your savior, all you need is the commit hash. We have all done this, you give branch the big D only to realize i

Git Find Deleted Files

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Git Diff-Filter

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Textual Popup Hack

As I am toying around with textual, I am wanting some popup user input The main issue is that when you are in a textual app, it kinda owns the textual is still

Install Obs Flatpak

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Github Markdown Now Supports Mermaid Diagrams

Mermaid diagrams provide a way to display graphs defined as plain text. You can define nodes like this in mermaid, and GitHub will now render

Git Rebase To The Beginning Of Time

Git has a built in way to rebase all the way back to the beginning of

Glances Can Watch Docker Processes

Glances is a system monitor with a ton of features, including docker processes. I have started using portainer to look at running docker processes, its a great

Revive Files From The Dead With Git

Git reflog can perform some serious magic in reviving your hard work You must git commit I really like to practice these techniques before I need to use them so

Glances Webui With Pipx

Glances has a pretty incredible webui to view system processes and information The nice thing about the webui is that it can be accessed from a remote system. Y

Git Reflog Is An Alias For Git Log -G

Right inside the git This epiphany deepens my understanding of git, and lets me understand that most Here are some git commands for you to try out on your own

Run Glances Without Install With Pipx

Glances is a fully featured system monitoring tool written in python. Out of Once you run this you will be in a tui application similar to htop. You can

Nested Requirements.Txt In Python

python requirements text files can in fact depend on each other due to Lets create two requirements files in a new directory to play with. Then add the followin

Modded Minecraft In Docker

In my adventure to put more homelab in docker, I moved our modded So far I have found all of our mods from under the hood docker is using wget to get the mod.

View Aws Event Bridge Rules With Visidata

Reading eventbridge rules from the command line can be a total drag, pipe it I just love when I start thinking through how to parse a bunch of json at the

A Better Copy-Mode Bind For Tmux

The default keybinding for copy-mode To do this I just popped open my I have a full video on copy-mode you can find here. https://waylonwalker.com/tmux-copy-m

Python String Of Letters Is A String Of Letters, But Not With Special

In python, a string is a string until you add special characters. In browsing twitter this morning I came accross this tweet, that showed that https://twitter.c

Bluetooth At The Command Line On Ubuntu

One thing about moving to a tiling window manager like awesome wm or i3 is that Running Here is what I had to do to connect my headphones. Here is the output o

Read Stderr From Python Subprocess.Popen

I often run shell commands from python with Popen, but not often enough To get the stderr we must get it from the proc, read it, and decode the Now that we can

Simple Samba Share Setup

Samba is an implementation of the smb protocol that allows me to setup network I think the homelab is starting to intrigue me enought to dive into the path of T

Ag Silver Searcher Look Ahead And Look Behind

A super useful tool when doing PR It

Running A Minecraft Server In Docker

I In all these years, I My buddy Nic has been sharing me some of his homelab setup, and it I ended up running the first thing in the Readme that included a volu

Installing Rust And Cargo On Ubuntu 21.10 Using Ansible

Installing rust in your own ansible playbook will make sure that you can I try to install everything that I will want to use for more than just a This is how ru

Using A Python Markdown Ast To Find All Paragraphs

In looking for a way to automatically generate descriptions for pages I It When I originally wrote this post, I did not realize at the time that

Neovim Config For Git

Creating a minimal config specifically for git commits has made running The other thing that is engrained into my muscle memory is Here is the config that has

Python Dict Get

For an embarassingly long time, til today, I have been wrapping my dict Lets consider this example for prices of supplies. Here we set a variable of What I wou

Nix Versions By Commit Count

I was listening to Since many things still want to see a version number, there is one automatic

Find All Headings With Beautifulsoup

BeautifulSoup is a DOM like library for python. It Lets make a sample.html file with the following contents. It mainly has Lets import our packages, read in o

Lambda Function As A Kedro Node

I keep my nodes short and sweet. They do one thing and do it well. I Here are two examples, the first one Many times I just want to get the data in as fast as

How To Properly Simulate Stow

A Good Use For Global .Gitignore

I Within the past year I have added some tools to my personal setup that are not Like any Once I had this file, I stowed it into Always stow your dotfiles, do

Squoosh Cli

Today I discovered a sweet new cli for compressing images. First the main feature of squoosh is a What is even cooler is that once you have settings you are ha

Add New Dependencies To Your Kedro Project

As you work on your kedro projects you are bound to need to add more Before you start mucking around with any changes to dependencies make sure that New require

Practice Making Pipelines With Kedro

I am a huge believer in practicing your craft. Professional athletes https://waylonwalker.com/what-is-kedro/ Go to your playground directory, and if you don In

Tmux And Vim Clipboard For Ubuntu

One of the first things I noticed broken in my terminal based workflow moving First off you need to get I have tmux setup to automatically copy any selection I

Nix Rescues Modded Minecraft Night

With the latest version of minecraft it requires a very new, possibly I was getting this error trying to get a 1.12.2 forge server running. Caused by: java.lang

Tmux Hotkey For Copier Templates

I have added a hotkey to my copier template setup to quickly access all my I

Markata Filters As Telescope Pickers In Neovim

I often pop into my blog from neovim with the intent to look at just a To tie these into a Telescope picker you add the command as the NOTE telescope treates ea

Copier Tasks | Python Templating Post Run Task

Copier allows you to run post render tasks, just like cookiecutter. These are The example I have below runs an I have put the script in

Gradual Typing In Python

I https://youtu.be/Rk-Y71P Run Mypy as is, don Next we will add The final stage to this series is to add Make sure that you watch Anthony https://www.youtube.

Python Reverse Sluggify

In order to make an auto title plugin for markata I needed to come up ! Here I have a To turn this into a markata plugin I put it into a pre

Fuzzy Wallpaper With Fzf

I really appreciate that in linux anything can be scripted, including I set my default wallpaper with Leaning in on feh, we can use fzf to pick a wallpaper fro

Get Python Docstring With Ast

Getting docstrings from python First you need to load in some python code as a string, and parse it with You can then use To get all of the functions docstring

Python Respect The .Gitignore

Many tools such as ripgrep respect the Editors like vscode often do not include files that are .gitignored in pathspec pathspec

Rename Python Variables With Nvim

I don I first tried the nvim lsp rename, and it failed, Then I pip installed Once you have rope installed you can call rename on the variable.

Python Find Available Port

When running a python process that requires a port it

Implement --Pdb In A Python Cli

Adding a

Converting Markdown To Pdf With Pandoc On Linux

Converting markdown posts to pdf on ubuntu takes a few packages from the Here is an image of what converting this article over to a pdf looks

Python Enum

Python comes with an enum module for creating enums. You can make your Enum values can be auto incremented by importing auto, and calling Enum

Installing Pipx On Ubuntu

I recently paired up with another dev running windows with Ubuntu running in Open up a terminal and get your required system dependencies using the apt I like r

2 Minutes To Stow

Stow is an incredible way to manage your dotfiles. It works by managing When using stow its easiest to keep your dotfiles directory (you may name it Then each

Using Copier Answers To Rerun Templates Quickly

The copier answers file is a key component to making your templates Inside of my Inside my copier.yml I have setup my Once I change the I After rendering the

Making A Textual Widget From A Rich Renderable

Once you have made your sick looking cli apps with rich, eventually you are Install them from the command line. Import make a .py file and import them in it. If

Remove Vim Tab Characters

I It turns out they are tabs, and you can get rid of the little leading

Tmux Pop Size

tmux popups can be sized how you like based on the % width of the

Changing Copier Template Strings (_Endops)

I was completely stuck for awhile. copier was not replacing my template !

Copier Template Variables

I By default copier uses double square brackets for its variables. note Before running copier we need to tell copier what variables to ask for, I prefer to inst

Running Kedro On Ubuntu 21.10 Impish Indri

I just installed a brand new Ubuntu 21.10 Impish Indri, and wanted a But what I got back was not what I expected This is weird, why cant I run kedro new with pi

A Minimal Pluggy Example

Pluggy makes it so easy to allow users to modify the behavior of a framework I As long as the framework document the hooks that are available and what it Instal

List All The Files Containing A Phrase

One of the most useful skills you can acquire to make you faster at I Passing the flag Giving

My First Impressions With Pyenv

pyenv provides an easy way to install almost any version of python from I needed to install an older version of python on ubuntu I Based on the Readme it looked

Installing Homebrew On Linux

Installing brew on linux proved quite easy and got pyenv running for me I had never used homebrew before, honestly I thought it was a mac only That was it, now

Serve Html From Your Command Line

When I first moved to vim from and ide like vscode or sublime text one of my You will need a way to run another process alongside vim, here are a couple use bac

Opening Files In Vim From Output Of Command

Many command line tools can output a list of files, this is quite powerful. Telescope is the fuzzy file finder I use every day inside of neovim. Its pretty Thi

Finding Hidden (Dotfiles) Using Telescope In Neovim

Finding hidden files using Telescope as you fuzzy file finder is not too I have this keymap set to help me list out all files including hidden see the

Installing System Nerd-Fonts With Ansible

Lately I This is one of those things that can be a total pain to get right on make sure your user fonts directory exists chech if the font you want exists on yo

Installing Packages With Ansible Only If They Do Not Exist

Part of my neovim setup requires having the re-installing a bunch of things that are already installed can be quite check if the command is installed with reg

Adding __Rich__ Methods To Python Classes

Adding a

Fugitive Verbose Commit

Fugitive comes with a pretty sick way to commit files and see the diff at the example of a verbose commit in fugitive

Smoother Python With Automatic Imports | Pyflyby

This is not a flaky works half the time kind of plugin, it I can https://youtu.be/2QW5DJiEJH4 Give the video a watch, I did not have noise-cancelling on in obs.

You Must Use Augroup With Autocmd In Vim | Here'S How

If you are running vim autocmd https://youtu.be/2ITTn4Dl0lc For Lets create a new file called I What you need to do is clear out all commands in the augroup w

Code Review From The Comfort Of Vim | Diffurcate

I often review Pull requests from the browser as it just makes it so easy to see https://youtu.be/5NKaZFavM0E This all stems from the great plugin by First to q

Setup A Yaml Schema | Yamlls For A Silky Smooth Setup

I The video for this one is part of a I have my You will need the following plugins. I use plug, if you don Make sure that you have nvim Again if you don Next

Open Files Fast From Zsh | Or Bash If Thats Your Thing

https://youtu.be/PQw I am often in a set of tmux splits flying back and forth, accidentally close my Make sure you check out the YouTube video to see all of my

How Linux Users Install A Text Editor

In honor of the neovim 0.6.0 release, I decided to do a funny skit installing https://youtu.be/64oKLphhBuo The thing that took me the longest to realize was....

30 Days Dotfile Ricing

I am challenging myself to 30 days of dotfile ricing. I have been on linux This is primarily going to be focused on productivity, but may have a few Follow the

Jut | Read Notebooks In The Terminal

Trying to read a .ipynb file without starting a jupyter server? jut has you https://youtu.be/t8AvImnwor0 watch the video version of this post on jut ! Take a

Kedro Catalog Create

I use https://youtu.be/ https://waylonwalker.com/what-is-kedro/ 👆 Unsure what kedro is? Check out this post. The command to ensure there are catalog entries f

Nvim Conf 2021 | Ide'S Are Slow | Waylon Walker

https://youtu.be/E18m4KkJUnI Using Vim as a Team Lead I 💜 Tmux Why I stopped using @code Get there fast How I vim Use a graphical IDE if it works for you. vim i

Hacktoberfest 2021?

Are you participating in Hacktoberfest 2021? I got my start with open source with Hacktoberfest 2018. I remember being so Something that it really did for me wa

Just Ask Ipython For Help

We can https://youtu.be/TZrRAP-9UMk In any python repl you can access the docstring of a function by calling for In Ipython we can even get some syntax highlig

I Made A Neovim Plugin

I Check out the project I want a simple way to make remaps into shell commands that can open new tmux For example I want to make remaps to do things like open

Setting Parameters In Kedro

Parameters are a place for you to store variables for your pipeline that can be https://youtu.be/Jj5cQ5bqcjg https://waylonwalker.com/what-is-kedro/ 👆 Unsure wh

Writing Your First Kedro Nodes

https://youtu.be/-gEwU-MrPuA Before we jump in with anything crazy, let You will need to import node from kedro.pipeline to start creating nodes. The Inputs an

Running Your Kedro Pipeline From The Command Line

Running your kedro pipeline from the command line could not be any easier to https://youtu.be/ZmccpLy-OEI https://waylonwalker.com/what-is-kedro/ 👆 Unsure what

Kedro Virtual Environment

Avoid serious version conflict issues, and use a virtual environment anytime conda venv pipenv I prefer to use conda as my virtual environment manager of choice

Kedro Install

Kedro comes with an https://youtu.be/IWimEs-hHQg You must start by having your kedro project either cloned down https://waylonwalker.com/kedro-new/ this post c

Kedro Git Init

Immediately after https://youtu.be/IGba3ytf Its as simple as these three commands to get started. I don

Kedro New

https://youtu.be/uqiv5LAiJe0 Kedro new is simply a wrapper around the cookiecutter templating library. The https://waylonwalker.com/what-is-kedro/ Unsure what

What Is Kedro

Kedro is an unopinionated Data Engineering framework that comes with a somewhat https://youtu.be/Wf4rnFsaFFU https://waylonwalker.com/what-is-kedro-1/ This is a

How I Kedro

https://youtu.be/bw5 I recently switched over to using Ubuntu, it works well pretty much out of the I am still using the built in default gnome terminal, it jus

Tmux Show-Messages

https://youtu.be/LLk94fKpGg4 As we push the limits of tmux further and further you are bound to end up in a show-messages In case you wnat more information abou

Tmux Ta

Now your creating, jumping, and killing sessions like a boss. You are slicing This script is simply my fork of Chris Toomey My version of the By default I have

Tmux Display-Message

https://youtu.be/utfLA6L8o5s You Here is a snippet of With Without setting the target-pane https://waylonwalker.com/tmux-nav-2021/ for more information on ho

Killing Tmux

https://youtu.be/QWPyYx54JbE Now it One viable option is to nuke the whole dang thing. I actually do this more save and commit your work diligently before A m

Tmux Has-Session

https://youtu.be/XucVVgGmesM I see you there, trying to script out your tmux layouts. Tryig to get each The The command is pretty straight forward, you simply

Tmux List-Keys

https://youtu.be/Y1MYmL8ZolE Tmux list keys can be a useful tool to help remind you of what kebindings you You can call list-keys from the command line but the

Tmux Status-Bar

https://youtu.be/mvgM8UH11 The tmux status bar can be a handy tool to remind yourself where you are within You can set a hotkey to show or hide the status bar.

Tmux Source-File

https://youtu.be/dDq0depPrTs So you have been tricking out that Let We can run this command from your shell to re-source your changed It also works from the t

Tmux Fzf Session Jumper

https://youtu.be/DkJ9rb85LC0 Quickly getting between tmux splits is critical skill for productivity. You I have used this fzf one keybinding for quite awhile,

Tmux Next/Prev Session

https://youtu.be/8kZnjHPYnKU Now that we are splitting up work into their own sessions, lets talk about how https://waylonwalker.com/tmux-nav-2021/ for more inf

Tmux Start Application

https://youtu.be/c-a2Bnv Scripting tmux to open up specific applications can be intimidating your first I used this one for a number of years to take a quick pe

Tmux Rename Session

https://youtu.be/WRLRiQDjVIA So you have been working on your tmux workflow, you Let There is a default keybinding that you can use I https://waylonwalker.com/

Tmux Targeted Session

https://youtu.be/5KE7Il7SOEk This is something that I made up but use every single day, this is what keeps https://waylonwalker.com/tmux-new-session/ This one i

Tmux Detach

tmux detach is a handy tmux command that will quit your current session while default keybinding I have mine bound to for more information on how I navigate tm

Tmux New-Session

https://youtu.be/LbQNdCAUogE This one starts a new chapter in our series that is going to open up a whole https://waylonwalker.com/tmux-nav-2021/ for more infor

Git In Depth Notes

These are my notes from taking @nnja git --version

Tmux Attach

https://youtu.be/JQ0yDCVu44E attach is one of the most useful features of tmux. If you have no interest in this command will simply attach back to tmux if you

Tmux Ls

https://youtu.be/LY41GLn tmux ls will list the sessions that you have running within the tmux server if https://waylonwalker.com/tmux-attach/ https://waylonwalk

Tmux Command Line

https://youtu.be/SNu-4IrkjAs So far we have covered a lot of tmux commands and how they map to keybindings Let Or we can open the tmux command line and run it f

Tmux Copy-Mode

https://youtu.be/-ypY tmux copy-mode is a tmux mode that lets you scroll, search, copy, and jump your Default keybinding to get into copy mode is If you are a

Tmux Join-Pane

https://youtu.be/Vm5rRtcVXLw Join-pane allows you to join panes that you have broken away from your window, Before you can join a pane you must first have a pan

Tmux Break-Pane

https://youtu.be/ICL609F2xnc Break-pane is a handy tmux command when your layout gets too cramped and you Default key binding for https://waylonwalker.com/tmux

Tmux Zoom

https://youtu.be/Rn6mOarCQ-Y Zooming into the current split in tmux is a valuable tool to give yourself some Default key bindings for zooming the current split

Tmux New-Window

https://youtu.be/YRPZBv-iYyE New window as it sounds makes new windows in tmux. Windows are kind of like Default key bindings for creating and navigating windo

Tmux Slect-Pane

https://youtu.be/CPZJZjN9YTY These are my MOST often used keybindings that I use in tmux. They allow me to https://waylonwalker.com/tmux-nav-2021/ for more inf

Tmux Rotate-Window

https://youtu.be/06z5qf81ofo Rotate window is the main way that I navigated tmux before I learned Default keybindings My keybindings look just a bit different t

Tmux Select-Layout

https://youtu.be/F0mHnwTrNNc When you get many splits going in tmux sometimes its time for a new layout. https://waylonwalker.com/tmux-nav-2021/ for more inform

Tmux Resize-Panes

https://youtu.be/hpFYE2LU7xc Resizing panes in tmux can be quite difficult in default tmux, I Most often when I need to resize panes I just grab the edge of the

Tmux Choose-Tree

Choose tree is a powerful tmux utility that provides a graphical interface to The default keybinding my preferred keybinding to open sessions and windows collap

Tmux Prefix

https://youtu.be/BMkpbfhbkKM The prefix key is an essential part of tmux, by default all of tmux A few of the essential default key-bindings. A more complete li

Tmux Splitting Panes

https://youtu.be/kzgyiHap1nQ splitting panes is a core feature of tmux. It allows us to split the terminal 🗒️ note that https://waylonwalker.com/tmux-nav-202

Tmux Last Session

https://youtu.be/RB87EEnnMnU An ultimate productivity key-binding in tmux is one to switch to the last session. I use this to quickly get between sessions real

Tmux Floating Popups

https://youtu.be/2ZqFDsJywt8 Tmux popups are actually floating windows that you can drag around the screen. They always open in the middle (by default) when yo

Tmux Popups

https://youtu.be/2I8fB28zfB4 Tmux-popups are a great feature that is relatively new to tmux, many repos such https://waylonwalker.com/tmux-nav-2021/ for more in

Incremental Versioned Datasets In Kedro

Kedro versioned datasets can be mixed with incremental and partitioned datasets https://waylonwalker.com/what-is-kedro/ 👆 Unsure what kedro is? Check out this

I Started Streaming On Twitch

I recently started streaming on python kedro Data Science Data Engineering webdev digital gardening It all started with My introduction to twitch came from Afte

Kedro Spaceflights - Part 2 | Stream Replay June 7, 2021

This was my seconf time ever streaming on

🌱 Digital Gardening | Gif To Mp4 | Stream Replay June 4, 2021

https://youtu.be/I4VenHqIEng Doing some Digital Gardening on stream Ahrefs Errors ahrefs large images Automatic gif to mp4 After this stream all gifs on my site

Kedro Spaceflights - Part 1 | Stream Replay June 4, 2021

This was my first time ever streaming on https://youtu.be/Y07UBr9Ccjs It all started with

Modal Jumping

Using Kedro In Scripts

With the latest releases of kedro https://waylonwalker.com/what-is-kedro/ If your just learning about kedro check out this post walking through it I To get ked

Silence Kedro Logs

Kedro can have a chatty logger. While this is super nice in production First, how does one silence a python log? Python loggers can be retrieved by | Level

How I Navigate Tmux In 2021

In 2021 I changed the way I navigate between tmux sessions big time. Now I can Since making this post, I have made ~20 other posts in short form that all have

Trim Unused Git Branches

What Is If __Name__ == "__Main___", And How Do I Use It.

When a python module is called it is assigned the Let I have set this module up to execute one of two if statements based on whether Note it is not common to h

Create A Virtual File Gallery With Symlinks

Creating a directory that is a union of several directories can be achieved Here is how I am creating a virtual directory of all my projects that is a ⚠ Notice

How To Install Micromamba On Linux (From The Comamnd Line Only)

I really like using conda ( Mamba is a reimplementation of the conda package manager in C++. parallel downloading of repository data and package files using mul

Vim Wsl Clipboard

I wsl can access clip.exe. You can do some cool things with it, such as Let pipe streams of text into clip.exe I recently made mine feel a bit more natural by

Kedro Replit

I am trying to see what an embeded replit

Zev Averbach Interview

Zev Averbach, Q: Tell me about your journey as a spreadsheet jockey into Data Engineering? A: First of all, it I Now that I As the business grew I was spending

Pytest Capsys

Testing print/log statements in pytest can be a bit tricky, capsys makes it capsys is a builtin pytest fixture that can be passed into any test to capture Simpl

Building Rich A Dev Server

I I am working on a project in which I want to have a dev automatic port number auto-restart display I am very novice at best when it comes to sockets, the fol

Site Down During Build

Recently I noticed a new netlify site of mine was down while I was checking to Do other Netlify sites go down during build??? Short Answer NO. All of my google

Kedro Pipeline_Registry.Py

With the realease of create a register_pipelines register hook_impl class You should now have something that looks like this in your pipeline I was not able t

Stand With Your Team

People who are quick to toss team members under a bus are not well trusted or While collaborating on any project there are going to be decisions made that Durin

Blogging For Me

I create this blog with one person in mind, me. This is not completely selfish, as there are likely many others out there that I am as accurate as possible. I

Markdown Cli

This is a post that may be a work in progress for awhile, Its a collections of posts tags draft posts frontmatter filepath content template html Markdown.Markdo

Minimal Kedro Pipeline

How small can a minimum kedro pipeline ready to package be? I made one within 4 files that you can pip install. It 📝 Note this is only a composable pipeline,

My Content Strategy For 2021

I am making another push in 2021 to get my content out in the world and meeting users where they are. See how I plan to execute. waylonwalker.com Twitter DEV ha

Quickly Edit Posts

Recently I automated starting new posts with a python script. Today I want to https://waylonwalker.com/automating-my-post-starter Check out this post about set

Gitui Is A Blazing Fast Terminal Git Interface

Gitui is a terminal-based git user interface (TUI) that will change the way Go to their It opens blazing fast. Sometimes I edit a number of files and want to c

Kedro - My Data Is Not A Table

In python data science/engineering most of our data is in the form of some sort These containers for data contain many convenient methods to manipulate table ht

Quickly Change Conda Env With Fzf

Changing conda environments is a bit verbose, I use a function with fzf that I have used conda as a virtual environment tool for years now. I started using Wha

Minimal Python Package

What does it take to create an installable python package that can be hosted on pypi? setup.py my This post is somewhat inspired by the bottle framework, which

Vim Replace Visual Star

Replacing text based on whats in the current search register is a quite handy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fP If there is one thing that I Like most about vi

If Tmux

I do much of my work from tmux, I love it so much that I want to setup some Bash function to check if the shell is in a tmux session. I often open up vim to do

Live Substitution In Neovim

Replacing text in vim can be quite frustrating especially since it doesn https://twitter.com/ I had to do a bit of searching and found a great post from I beli

Save Vim Macro

If you are like me, you have created a macro or two that is pure glory, and you forget how you made it after a day or so, or you immediately want to store it aw

Newsboat

Web browsers are a black hole of productivity. I try to use them as little as I am going to give a terminal rss reader a try for a bit and see how that goes I

Large Refactor At The Command Line

As projects grow patterns that worked early on break and we need to change things to make the project easier to work with, and more welcoming to new developers.

Ipython-Config

I use my ipython terminal daily. It Activate your virtual environment of choice and pip install it. Any time you You are using a virtual environment right? Vi

Custom Ipython Prompt

I If you already have an ipython config you can move on otherwise check out this https://waylonwalker.com/ipython-config/ I want something similar to the starsh

Automating My Post Starter

One thing we all dread is mundane work of getting started, and all the hoops it When I start a new post I need to cd into my blog directory, start neovim in a f

Windowing Python Lists

In python data science we often will reach for pandas a bit more than necessary. While pandas can save us so much there are times where there are alternatives t

Adding Audio To My Blog Posts

This is episode 1 of the Waylon Walker Audio experience, posts from So I have had this idea for awhile to add audio to my blog posts. The idea Honestly I don I

Expand One Line Links

I wanted a super simple way to cross-link blog posts that require as little effort as possible, yet still looks good in vanilla markdown in GitHub. I have been

Gatsby-Remark-Embedder

Inspired by discourse's link expansion I am rolling out expansions for one line links on the blog

Find And Replace In The Terminal.

notes about find and replace techniques

Resume Tips

customize for the job Why are you a good fit? What will you bring to the role? Give real outcomes give real experience Stop tech vomiting if you link to GitHub

Codeit Bro Interview

use this profile image Please share your professional role as a data scientist? I graduated with a Mechanical Engineering Degree 8 years ago. Much of my work T

Reasons-To-Kedro

There are many reasons that you should be using kedro. If you are on a team of https://waylonwalker.com/what-is-kedro Kedro makes it super easy to get started

Reasons To Kedro

collaboration Sharable catalog small nodes over monolithic notebooks catalog easily load anything without needing to run No need to write read/write code pipeli

Reading List

Things to read later

What'S New In Kedro 0.16.6

This version of kedro releases a new set of supported deployment options and the spaceflights pipeline is officially added as a starter alias.

A Brain Dump Of Stories

I started making stories as kind of a brain dump a few times per day and I store all the stories on my website with the hopes of doing something with

Fix Git Commit Author

I was 20 commits into a hackoberfest PR when I suddenly realized they they all had my work email on them instead of my personal email 😱.

Designing A "Router" For Kedro

I released a router-like plugin for kedro back in April 2020. This was not the first design, the idea actually came from one of the QB folks who taught me kedr

Reclaim Memory Usage In Jupyter

Today I ran into an issue where we had a one-off script that just needed to It started with a colleague asking me How do I clear the memory in a Jupyter How do

Strip Trailing Whitespace From Git Projects

A common linting error thrown by various linters is for trailing whitespace. I read more about pre-commit

Chrome Extensions I Use

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Three Things To Automate With Python Using Pandas

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How To Crush Amazing Posts On Dev

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Review Of The Git-Auto-Commit-Action

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What'S New In Kedro 0.16.4

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Integration Testing With Python, Testproject.Io, And Github Actions

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New Machine For Developing Tests With Testproject.Io

Today I setup a new machine on Digital Ocean to use with TestProject.io, Here are my installation notes.

🐍 Practice Python Online

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Kedro Catalog

I am exploring a kedro catalog meta data hook

How Python Tools Configure

Mypy only uses pyproject.toml only uses pyproject.toml

Edit On Github

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Why Use A Cms

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🐍 Parsing Rss Feeds With Python

I am looking into a way to replace my google reader experience that I had back This is how I used python to parse rss and setup my own custom feed. Install the

Reader

Notes about my reader idea

🙋‍♂️ Can Anyone Explain Twitter Cards To Me?

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How I Built My Github Profile

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Slides - Understanding Python \*Args And \*\*Kwargs

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How To Find Things In Your Kedro Catalog

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My First Eight Years As A Working Professional.

This day 8 years ago I started my first day as a Mechanical Engineer. I am so My initial career plans were down a completely different path. I have been very fl

Master No More

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Refactoring Your Blog Urls

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Understanding Python \*Args And \*\*Kwargs

Python Python * When recieving variables as a Never add Generally I find If your Here Here the function signature makes it clear what Inversely we can s

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Adding Google Fonts To A Gatsbyjs Site

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/47488440/how-do-i-add-google-fonts-to-a-gatsby-site

Interrogate Is A Pretty Awesome, Brand New, Cli For Python Packages

dead simple docstring coverage for your python project

Create Custom Kedro Dataset

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Drawing Ascii Boxes

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Creating The Kedro-Preflight Hook

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📝 Kedro Preflight Notes

run checks before running the pipeline

Maintianing Multiple Git Remotes

📢 Announcing Find-Kedro

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Twitter Deepdives

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Python-Deepwatch

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Til: Bind Arguments To Dynamically Generated Lambdas In Python

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Four Github Actions For Python

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What Is Your Advice For New Data Scientists

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Free only one step is free can take rss to social Free to get started Free 7 day trial $4.99 cheapest after

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Finally after years of hand typing out a full This one setting will now

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Out of Space! How to remove 65 conda environments in one command.

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Simple Click

Add helpful cli to your python libraries... All of them!

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cmd.exe tips

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What is something that you recently learned that you wish you would have learned or understood earlier?

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📝 Packages To Investigate Notes

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Custom Python Exceptions

Custom Python Exceptions

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Digital Ocean

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Quick Progress Bars In Python Using Tqdm

Quick Progress Bars in python using TQDM

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Realistic Git Workflow

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rebase git commit --amend rage quit git reset HEAD~n removes modifications keeps hitsory of changes and undoes them git checkout HEAD~n -- keeps modifications

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rebase git commit --amend rage quit git reset HEAD~n removes modifications keeps hitsory of changes and undoes them git checkout HEAD~n -- keeps modifications

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Update Git User

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2019 Goals

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Generating Readme Tables From Pandas

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Pycon 2018 Roundup

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D3 Day 4

Today we are adding scale to day 3's example horizontal bar chart.

D3 Day 3

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Flexbox

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Stepping Up My Sql Game

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No More Death By Powerpoint

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Pycon 2017 Roundup

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