There are a lot of reasons why you might want to have your personal Kubernetes cluster. Personally, I like building my own tools and…
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Things You Should Know About Indexes and Transactions. This post covers internal workings of indexes and transactions of RDBMSs.
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The strange relationship between objects, functions, generators and coroutines In this article, I’d like to investigate some relationships between functions, objects, generators and coroutines in Python. At a theoretical level, these are very different concepts, but because of Python’s dynamic nature, many of them can appear to be used interchangeably. I discuss useful applications of […]
Programming translates fuzzy understanding into exacting specifications. That’s why it’s hard. The Illusion of Explanatory Depth reigns supreme
Particle swarm optimization (PSO) is one of the bio-inspired algorithms and it is a simple one to search for an optimal solution in the solution space. It is different from other optimization algorithms in such a way that only the objective function is needed and it is not dependent on the gradient or any differential […]
Sometimes you need to call a function in Python but you don't know which one until runtime. Let me show you how to dynamically call a function in Python.
RANSAC stands for Random Sample Consensus. In my opinion, it is the best type of algorithm: simple but very powerful and useful. It is…
The most surprising thing is that you wouldn’t let anyone steal your property, but you consistently let people steal your time, which is infinitely more valuable.
visualize URDF/XACRO file, URDF Viewer works on Windows/MacOS/Linux - GitHub - openrr/urdf-viz: visualize URDF/XACRO file, URDF Viewer works on Windows/MacOS/Linux
In this video course, you'll learn how to use Python's mmap module to improve your code's performance when you're working with files. You'll get a quick overview of the different types of memory before diving into how and why memory mapping with mmap can make your file I/O operations faster.
I hate the term MVP.
Over the past decade, it’s been overused and misunderstood to the point where something labeled as an MVP is automatically assumed to be pr
Production-Grade Container Orchestration. One of many writeups on how to work with K8S and friends!
The latent consultant in me emerges. I’ve gotten a number of emails recently asking for me to define the meaning of ‘shooting envelope’ – it’s a term which I use quite…
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Make a cascading timeline from markdown-like text. Supports simple American/European date styles, ISO8601, images, links, locations, and more. - GitHub - kochrt/markwhen: Make a cascading timeline ...
In this tutorial, you'll learn how to take your testing to the next level with pytest. You'll cover intermediate and advanced pytest features such as fixtures, marks, parameters, and plugins. With pytest, you can make your test suites fast, effective, and less painful to maintain..
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