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Command line bros, assemble! PS1 is the settings that give you the cool prompts on the command line. I've gone searching for a directory of PS1's where I can browse, save, and try out different command prompts. Do i…

I've created oauth2_capture (https://github.com/heysamtexas/django-oauth2-capture/), a Django package that makes it easy to capture, store, and refresh OAuth2 tokens from multiple providers. The package currently…

It is incredibly sad that companies and executive leadership teams are more devout to cloud and long-term contracts than their people. This is a function of poor procurement and short-term IT strategy, sure. More on…

So it's been a decade-long round-trip from IC to management to senior manager back to IC. And in the time you see some skills develop while others atrophy. And some new skills appear on the market that I'm shallow in.…

Hey HN! I'm working on some early demos that will support much better async communication for Developers, Engineering Managers, and Product people. We are all too familiar with the empty tickets that were used more as…

The Art of Jumping In: Learning by Doing in the Startup World This is a reminder to myself and thought it worth sharing here. You can read all the books in the library, but that won't teach you how to swim. You can…

This is about the Git Repo Template I use for bootstrapping my production-ready Django projects. Django is awesome, but getting into production with it is a bit of a bear. There is Django CookieCutter (and the…