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Quantum Bookmark: Enterprise-Grade Link Saving I built Quantum Bookmark Platform to get some Rust and AWS deployment practice.

Recently, I was working on an HTML frontend for a server-rendered application.

I cycle through linux distros pretty often.

Coding Across Python Versions The asyncio library in Python is not very old, relative to the language: it was introduced in Python 3.4.

The Phoenix Framework If you’re not familiar with Phoenix, I highly recommend giving it at least a cursory look.

As I previously mentioned in my post on deploying with docker-compose: I don’t want to push my docker images to public DockerHub repos.

Getting Outside My Comfort Zone It’d be pretty challenging to peg me as anything other than a web developer at this point.

I’m in the process of improving my personal cloud deployments; as I previously wrote about, I recently converted my server configuration from ad-hoc scripts to Ansible playbooks.

I host a number of websites, applications and other projects on the web: for example, this blog you’re reading (Hugo), keyringnow.com (a Flask app) and poker.tylerkontra.com (Elixir Phoenix app) are all hosted on the same server.

DSL – domain specific language.

Untangling The Web of Python Surely by now, if you’ve worked with python 3 at all, you’ve seen this xkcd.

R Excels at Rapid Development The R programming language has cultivated an ecosystem of statistics and data science tools that democratize access to machine learning.