The view from my hotel room in Abu Dhabi as Trump was visiting the Royal Palace today.
May 15, 2025 at 4:47 PM
The view from my hotel room in Abu Dhabi as Trump was visiting the Royal Palace today.
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February 13, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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Happy Ground-Hog Day!
February 2, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Happy Ground-Hog Day!
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January 31, 2025 at 11:33 AM
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Here is my suggested update... 🤓
January 18, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Here is my suggested update... 🤓
I have written a book and taught masterclasses called "Communication for Engineers." Next up is Lifesaver, a Chrome browser extension. Question for you: As an engineer, what features should the tool have? What problems are you facing the most in your career? How can Lifesaver help?
January 17, 2025 at 10:25 PM
I have written a book and taught masterclasses called "Communication for Engineers." Next up is Lifesaver, a Chrome browser extension. Question for you: As an engineer, what features should the tool have? What problems are you facing the most in your career? How can Lifesaver help?
One pack costs you 7 hours of your life. My mom was a heavy smoker. If she had not smoked that much, statistically speaking, she would still be with us this Holiday period. 😞
December 31, 2024 at 1:44 PM
One pack costs you 7 hours of your life. My mom was a heavy smoker. If she had not smoked that much, statistically speaking, she would still be with us this Holiday period. 😞
Using PySheets (pysheets.app), I had an AI convert the data in this report into a single picture. The trend: We increasingly use Python standalone and less together with other languages. What browser apps will you write in 2025 using #PyScript and LTK, github.com/pyscript/ltk? How can I help you?
December 18, 2024 at 11:55 AM
Using PySheets (pysheets.app), I had an AI convert the data in this report into a single picture. The trend: We increasingly use Python standalone and less together with other languages. What browser apps will you write in 2025 using #PyScript and LTK, github.com/pyscript/ltk? How can I help you?
My talk at FOSDEM 2025 has been scheduled in the Python track. See you in Brussels on February 2? fosdem.org/2025/schedul...
December 15, 2024 at 11:50 AM
My talk at FOSDEM 2025 has been scheduled in the Python track. See you in Brussels on February 2? fosdem.org/2025/schedul...
I wrote the "Communication for Engineers" book, chrislaffra.com/c4e.html. It does not really use Python, but I also wrote pyalgoviz.appspot.com, which has about 90 different algorithms written in Python and visualized in Python. 🤓
December 15, 2024 at 10:35 AM
I wrote the "Communication for Engineers" book, chrislaffra.com/c4e.html. It does not really use Python, but I also wrote pyalgoviz.appspot.com, which has about 90 different algorithms written in Python and visualized in Python. 🤓
Cool demos today at the Amsterdam Startup Meetup of Obsessless, Bugsink, and Rebound.
December 13, 2024 at 8:20 PM
Cool demos today at the Amsterdam Startup Meetup of Obsessless, Bugsink, and Rebound.
Amsterdam Rijksmuseum is always amazing.
December 13, 2024 at 12:19 PM
Amsterdam Rijksmuseum is always amazing.
Bluesky desperately needs identity verification. I have a hard time believing this actually is the famous actor, singer, athlete, and musician Peter, who is reaching out to me...
December 9, 2024 at 1:55 PM
Bluesky desperately needs identity verification. I have a hard time believing this actually is the famous actor, singer, athlete, and musician Peter, who is reaching out to me...
Interesting and admirable.
December 9, 2024 at 1:27 PM
Interesting and admirable.
This was my Android phone setup in 2013, with a dongle, keyboard, monitor, and mouse. Your phone can definitely be your laptop in 2024 as well.
December 9, 2024 at 12:48 PM
This was my Android phone setup in 2013, with a dongle, keyboard, monitor, and mouse. Your phone can definitely be your laptop in 2024 as well.
🎉🍿Announcing Bluesky Cinema 🍿🎉
Focus on your feed content by zooming in on one post at a time. Use the keyboard to like and go to the next post quickly. Check out the source at github.com/laffra/bsky-... and install the Chrome Extension now:
chromewebstore.google.com/detail/blues...
Focus on your feed content by zooming in on one post at a time. Use the keyboard to like and go to the next post quickly. Check out the source at github.com/laffra/bsky-... and install the Chrome Extension now:
chromewebstore.google.com/detail/blues...
December 9, 2024 at 11:25 AM
🎉🍿Announcing Bluesky Cinema 🍿🎉
Focus on your feed content by zooming in on one post at a time. Use the keyboard to like and go to the next post quickly. Check out the source at github.com/laffra/bsky-... and install the Chrome Extension now:
chromewebstore.google.com/detail/blues...
Focus on your feed content by zooming in on one post at a time. Use the keyboard to like and go to the next post quickly. Check out the source at github.com/laffra/bsky-... and install the Chrome Extension now:
chromewebstore.google.com/detail/blues...
The Amsterdam Founder's Dinner last month was a great experience. I am so glad I went. I made new friends, got helpful advice, and saw inspiring demos of new startups at the Amsterdam Startup Meetup. It was packed, with people even standing outside in the cold. Cool!
December 7, 2024 at 3:08 PM
The Amsterdam Founder's Dinner last month was a great experience. I am so glad I went. I made new friends, got helpful advice, and saw inspiring demos of new startups at the Amsterdam Startup Meetup. It was packed, with people even standing outside in the cold. Cool!
Why you should read my C4E book, according to Yigit Yilmaz:
December 5, 2024 at 3:22 PM
Why you should read my C4E book, according to Yigit Yilmaz:
"All bad things in Python come from Guido" - at Guido's Dijkstra Award ceremony at CWI in Nov 2019. These three pictures were taken by David Beazley, Guido himself, and me.
December 5, 2024 at 2:46 PM
"All bad things in Python come from Guido" - at Guido's Dijkstra Award ceremony at CWI in Nov 2019. These three pictures were taken by David Beazley, Guido himself, and me.
Here is my setup for today's #PyData Global tutorial on writing Python applications in the browser using #PyScript-LTK. let's Go!
December 4, 2024 at 2:57 PM
Here is my setup for today's #PyData Global tutorial on writing Python applications in the browser using #PyScript-LTK. let's Go!
For my upcoming PyData Global tutorial, I create slides with Google Slides, convert them to PNGs with pymupdf, and render them with PyScript LTK. See github.com/laffra/slides. Here is the process in a nutshell:
December 2, 2024 at 1:09 PM
For my upcoming PyData Global tutorial, I create slides with Google Slides, convert them to PNGs with pymupdf, and render them with PyScript LTK. See github.com/laffra/slides. Here is the process in a nutshell: