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When life gives you lemons, write better error messages | by Jenni Nadler | Sep, 2022 | Wix UX

When life gives you lemons, write better error messages

Manton Reece and Brent Simmons — have noticed that JSON has become the developers’ choice for APIs, and that developers will often go out of their way to avoid XML. JSON is simpler to read and write, and it’s less prone to bugs.

Transferable skills - Chris Coyier

At a macro level, you learn programming concepts that are largely transferable regardless of language. The syntax may differ, but the core ideas are still the same. This can include things like: data-structures (arrays, objects, modules, hashes), algorithms (searching, sorting), architecture (design patterns, state management) and even performance optimizations (e.g. eager vs lazy evaluation, memoization, caching, lazy-loading etc). These are concepts you’ll use so frequently that knowing them backwards can have a lot of value.

Python - Multithreaded Programming

The Threading Module

How to import local modules with Python - Quentin Fortier

1st solution: add root to sys.path

OpenWonderLabs/SwitchBotAPI: SwitchBot Open API Documents

Open Token and Secret Key

switchbot-client · PyPI

An unofficial Python client implementation of the SwitchBot API.

Python 3 - Command Line Arguments

Python provides a getopt module that helps you parse command-line options and arguments.

Markdown Preview Github Styling - Visual Studio Marketplace

Features

Peek — The Ultimate macOS Quick Look Extension

Peek — The Ultimate Quick Look Extension

geerlingguy/ansible-for-devops: Ansible for DevOps examples.

This repository contains Ansible examples developed to support different sections of Ansible for DevOps, a book on Ansible by Jeff Geerling.

Makefile Tutorial By Example

Why do Makefiles exist?

How to install Ansible on Ubuntu Server 22.04 | TechRepublic

How to install Ansible

Make your first open source contribution - Marko Denic - Web Developer

By doing open source contributions, you will learn a lot. It allows you to become a part of the open-source community. It can be hard at the beginning, but it’s definitely worth it.

Markdown Cheat Sheets

Concise information about GitHub markdown

"Markdown cheat sheet by GitHub https://t.co/S7eJwKssFT" / Twitter

GitHub uses a syntax called Markdown to format text. As many Python folks use GitHub, here’s a handy reference to how Markdown encodes the typical document formats including bold/italic/lists and much more – Twitter (open for full two page reference).

Running Virtual Machines Under Vagrant on the New Mac M1 | by James Cundle | Better Programming

Running Virtual Machines Under Vagrant on the New Mac M1

Monitor your Internet with a Raspberry Pi | Jeff Geerling

The Internet Pi runs Pi-hole for DNS privacy and ad-blocking, and Prometheus and Grafana to provide Internet connection monitoring dashboards.