Forever mad about GB vs GiB and the fact that I'm supposed to occasionally say gibibyte with a straight face and expect the audience not to think I'm stuttering

part of my resentment towards LLMs is to do with them crowding out anything else we could be talking about. there are so many things I could be reading to get better at my craft but I'm presented with "you should actually get worse at it on purpose because nothing matters any more"

I just released minihtml, a library for HTML generation in Python: minihtml.trendels.name

Github: github.com/trendels/min...

/r/Python post: old.reddit.com/r/Python/com...

#python #html

Some of you have never seen all the angry panda commercials (actually a brilliant campaign for Egypt's Panda Cheese) and honestly especially these days there's no downside in getting you better educated on this particular matter

Ever since I started talking about uv, ppl kept asking me how I ship my #Python prod apps in practice nowadays.

I turned out to be a much bigger topic than I though, so let's start with with the app setup. From nothing to a best-practice working local project:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFyE...

News for GitHub users / AI haters: The Copilot "offer" UI that was added to Github last month (the boxes in the top toolbar and on the front page) can now be disabled. If you go to Settings->Copilot in Github there is now a new "Visibility" setting:

This really drove home the point for me that in a public project you need to think of your entire CI configuration as attack surface.

conclusions from today's live writeup of the ultralytics vulnerability:

blog.yossarian.net/2024/12/06/z...

absolutely incredible attack vector

As a little side project over the last couple of weeks, I've been mapping out the surface from a run of Caves of Qud.

And that mapping is now complete! I've made an interactive world map for folks to check out here: kernelmethod.org/notes/qud_wo...