Link Roundup #4
We are being levelled-down
The government has allocated £9.7 billion of levelling up funding since 2019. But between 2010 and 2020, annual funding …
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Hiring Correctly
It’s a time of year when a lot of businesses are hiring, and layoffs mean there are more candidates in the marketplace. That also means the …
Link Roundup #3
Amazon is discontinuing its AmazonSmile charity program next month
“Amazon emailed participants of the free program about the news on …
Link Roundup #2
Microservices are a Big Ball of Mud
It’s incredible that we still have microservice defenders in 2023. It’s a prime example of the …
Link Roundup #1
A few years ago I used to write these short articles with links to interesting things I found on the internet. I stopped doing that because I …
A game a week #3
March 28, 2021
This week didn’t have much consistency. I did a lot of work on this game last Sunday, and then I was busy most of the week, and I barely touched …
A game a week #2
March 19, 2021
I captured the momentum of last week, and began this game on Sunday evening.
There was certainly more time spent on this game, but I spread it out …
A game a week #1
March 14, 2021
Introduction
Like a huge amount of software people, when I was young I learned how to write code because I wanted to make games.
Now fast-forward 30 …
Listing all Django URLs in a project
This will list all registered Django URLs in a project, with their arguments.
from django.conf import settings
from django.urls import URLPattern, …Parallel Rsync
rsync will run in sequential mode by default. This can cause transfers to take a long time, and it’s unlikely to make full use of your bandwidth …