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Weeknotes 2025-03-10

Weeknotes 2025-03-10 March 10, 2025, Jochen On behalf of the United Kingdom, I would like to welcome the United States of America into the select club of countries that have voted to impo...

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Weeknotes 2025-03-03

Weeknotes 2025-03-03 March 3, 2025, Jochen just putting this out there but: the technology has emerged. it is no longer "emerging technology." the technology is now a seeping ooze --allis...

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Weeknotes 2025-02-24

Weeknotes 2025-02-24 Feb. 24, 2025, Jochen One of the advantages of the downfall of the United States will be eradicating the mm/dd/yyyy date format --Myles Eftos Spring is finally in t...

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Deploying a Minecraft Server

Deploying a Minecraft Server Feb. 23, 2025, Jochen Let's talk about one of life's little annoyances: I'm part of that "lucky" generation stuck between helping our parents with printers an...

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Weeknotes 2025-02-17

Weeknotes 2025-02-17 Feb. 17, 2025, Jochen Pessimist: The glass is half full. Optometrist: That's the letter H --Tess Managed to accomplish quite a bit outside of my regular work this w...

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Weeknotes 2025-02-10

Weeknotes 2025-02-10 Feb. 10, 2025, Jochen I'm tall. I have been asked innumerable times to help a stranger get something off a high shelf in a store. I've even offered to help once or tw...

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Weeknotes 2025-02-03

Weeknotes 2025-02-03 Feb. 3, 2025, Jochen A - DNS record AA - battery AAA - battery AAAA - DNS record --Kevin P. Fleming Made it to FOSDEM 2025 in Brussels this year. Great to see some ...

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Weeknotes 2025-01-27

Weeknotes 2025-01-27 Jan. 27, 2025, Jochen You all died in 2016. And yes, this is Hell. --God I went to a PyDDF meetup and had a great time! I also managed to get my video setup working...

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Weeknotes 2025-01-20

Weeknotes 2025-01-20 Jan. 20, 2025, Jochen therapist: it’s normal for painful memories to soften over time me: but what if they don’t? what if they only hurt more as i age? therapist: do ...

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Weeknotes 2025-01-13

Weeknotes 2025-01-13 Jan. 13, 2025, Jochen Come, let's take anti-inflammatory pain medicine together 🫴 --CatSalad Just wrapped up my first work week of the year. While it was pretty rou...

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Weeknotes 2025-01-06

Weeknotes 2025-01-06 Jan. 6, 2025, Jochen My New Year’s resolution? 3840 × 2160 --nixCraft It's the first week of 2025 and the last week of my holiday break. I've mostly been lounging ...

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Weeknotes 2024-12-30

Weeknotes 2024-12-30 Dec. 30, 2024, Jochen Days of the week no longer exist. There is only thinking of what to eat, eating, and dreaming of eating --Dave During the final week of 2024, I...

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Weeknotes 2024-12-23

Weeknotes 2024-12-23 Dec. 23, 2024, Jochen I have been asked to stop referring to LinkedIn as "Grindr for Business" --ncl It's the final work week of the year. There were some exciting ...

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Weeknotes 2024-12-16

Weeknotes 2024-12-16 Dec. 16, 2024, Jochen i still think my favourite thing that's ever happened to me on the internet is the time a guy said "people change their minds when you show them...

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Weeknotes 2024-12-09

Weeknotes 2024-12-09 Dec. 9, 2024, Jochen The thing most people don't remember about Prometheus is that humans already had fire, but then Zeus locked it up behind a paywall, because Zeus ...

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Why Your Laptop Might Be Faster Than a Cluster: Rethinking Big Data in 2025

Why Your Laptop Might Be Faster Than a Cluster: Rethinking Big Data in 2025 Dec. 7, 2024, Jochen Modern laptops are significantly more powerful than many realize, often capable of handlin...

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How to Add Extra Data to a Python Package

How to Add Extra Data to a Python Package Dec. 3, 2024, Jochen Today, I learned how to include external files in a Python package using uv and the hatchling build backend. My goal was to ...

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Weeknotes 2024-12-02

Weeknotes 2024-12-02 Dec. 2, 2024, Jochen When I die please mix my ashes with concrete, then turn me into a brick and throw me at an Amazon Warehouse --Erik Uden Yep, it’s been a stress...

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Weeknotes 2024-11-25

Weeknotes 2024-11-25 Nov. 25, 2024, Jochen Don't use a big word when a singularly unloquacious and diminutive linguistic expression will satisfactorily accomplish the contemporary necessi...

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🎙️ Introducing podcast-transcript: Audio Transcription Made Simple

🎙️ Introducing podcast-transcript: Audio Transcription Made Simple Nov. 23, 2024, Jochen Hey folks! I recently built a little command-line tool called podcast-transcript that turns audio ...

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Weeknotes 2024-11-18

Weeknotes 2024-11-18 Nov. 18, 2024, Jochen I learned all my HTML<br>From a code camp held yearly in hell<br>We started on `<s>`<br>Then striked through the rest&lt...

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Weeknotes 2024-11-11

Weeknotes 2024-11-11 Nov. 11, 2024, Jochen AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHH --Endless Screaming This is fine 🔥. In other news, I attended the PyDDF autumn sprint! After putting off the ...

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Weeknotes 2024-11-04

Weeknotes 2024-11-04 Nov. 4, 2024, Jochen By age 35, your 500-foot burial pyramid should already be 80% complete. --batkaren I’ve implemented some performance improvements on my podcast...

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Podlove Web Player Performance Improvements

Podlove Web Player Performance Improvements Oct. 30, 2024, Jochen I recently attended the SUBSCRIBE 11 podcasting conference, where I had the opportunity to chat with the author of Pods-B...

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Weeknotes 2024-10-28

Weeknotes 2024-10-28 Oct. 28, 2024, Jochen From Facebook ..... I just learned the professional way to say "I told you so": "This was identified early on as a likely outcome." --Christos A...

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Weeknotes 2024-10-21

Weeknotes 2024-10-21 Oct. 21, 2024, Jochen ACAB includes Paw Patrol. --Prof Kemi FG I attended the local Django Meetup in Cologne and listened to an interesting talk about Hyperview, wh...

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Weeknotes 2024-10-14

Weeknotes 2024-10-14 Oct. 14, 2024, Jochen "To whom it may concern" - vague - weak - ignorable "To whom it will concern" - ominous - strong - alarming --Aelfred the Great Relea...

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Weeknotes 2024-10-07

Weeknotes 2024-10-07 Oct. 7, 2024, Jochen hey sorry I missed your text, I am processing a non-stop 24/7 onslaught of information with a brain designed to eat berries in a cave --Janel Com...

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Weeknotes 2024-09-30

Weeknotes 2024-09-30 Sept. 30, 2024, Jochen There’s nothing quite like tight kerning to make a design look dean and modem. --Chris Shiflett I didn’t manage to accomplish much this week....

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Weeknotes 2024-09-23

Weeknotes 2024-09-23 Sept. 23, 2024, Jochen This week, I released a new version of kptncook that includes a fix for Windows by setting the default encoding to UTF-8. I also attended a mee...