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After suffering through migrating this old ColdFusion app to DRF + React — because that’s what the agency we were using recommended — and slowly realizing that it’s way overkill for the app, it’s been...
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Hey look! A legit blog post that made it out of the drafts!@webology’s weekly Office Hours is great fodder for potential blog posts. Yesterday Jeff asked how everyone handles organizing their Django...
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When will startups learn not to scrape GitHub emails and send promotional emails? And especially admit to it (“saw your GH profile and thought you would be interested”). No, no I am not. I will always...
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Getting in on the single file Django action. I wanted to try and serve a built Sphinx docs site behind Okta with `django-allauth` and `whitenoise`. I managed to accomplish it in 111 lines, with roughly...
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Hey! My post about staticfiles is in this one! 😎https://mastodon.social/@djangonews/112337559543756135
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DjangoCon US 2024 talks submitted. 💪One 25 minute focused more on high-level advice, one 45 minute technical deep dive.
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Wrote about cracking the case of the missing time zone data. Where did it go? Did I cause it or was it an upstream bug?(Spoiler: it was...
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Trying something new this year: a PyCon watch party at work. After years of me being pretty much the only one using Python, we’ve started to get more and more people using it in their work. So instead...
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What’s your typical async application look like in Django? I’m starting to dip my toes in after primarily just working sync and am running in to brick wall after brick wall. I’ve got a “toolbox” app at...
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First brick wall, django-debug-toolbar doesn’t async. Second, whitenoise. Do people typically run sync and async in parallel processes on different ports?
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Any good blogs or docs about real world Django async usage? My searching is mostly coming up empty with beginner tuts about the initial setup, which I got down.
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It's probably my fault for not reading up more on how the static type checkers work, but man.. Python typing is not intuitive at all. Multiple static type checkers all behave in slightly different...
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Wrote a cursed custom Django field, `OPField`, that stores the location to a 1Password item using their custom URI (`op://…`) and has the ability to get the secret via the `op` cli. `op_uri, secret =...
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Forgot the link! https://www.better-simple.com/django/2023/10/03/registerfields-in-django/
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How about some Mother’s Day themed tech gender disparity: a `.mom` TLD registration will cost you roughly 3.5 times more than a `.dad`
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