Installing pdfium in Mac OS
TIL: How to install pdfium in Mac OS using the pre-compiled binaries provided by https://github.com/bblanchon/pdfium-binaries.
José Padilla
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Twitter Account Suspended
I woke up on June 16th to an email from Twitter stating that they had suspended my Twitter account. It stated that my account had been suspended for violating the Twitter Rules against posting violent threats. I knew I hadn t personally made those tweets. I immediately thought my account had been compromised even though I Continue reading Twitter Account Suspended
Figuring out the home network
After moving in to our new home ?, one of the first things I did was sign up for gigabit internet from @GoNetspeed. The ONT is in a corner down in our basement and my office is in the second floor at the opposite side. Follow me as I figure shit out Obviously I’m not Continue reading Figuring out the home network
Podcast: DjangoChat Ep. 45
Back in November I was invited to DjangoChat to talk about my contributions to the Django ecosystem. We talked about how I got started contributing to Django REST Framework and other open source projects, my work on Blimp and FilePreviews, authentication, and my current role at Auth0. Recording this was a lot of fun. Thanks Continue reading Podcast: DjangoChat Ep. 45
Talk: Python, Government, and Contracts
Today, Froilán and I gave this talk at PyGotham 2019. Video Other links: https://speakerdeck.com/jpadilla/python-government-and-contracts https://contratospr.com/about http://github.com/theindexingproject/contratospr http://github.com/theindexingproject/contratospr-api Photo by Jennifer Chen on Unsplash
Favorite PyCon 2018 Talks
Finally caught up with most of the PyCon 2018 videos. Here are my favorite so far. Alex Gaynor Learning from Failure: Post Mortems Nina Zakharenko Elegant Solutions for Everyday Python Problems Andrew Godwin Taking Django Async Carl Meyer Type-checked Python in the real world Kenneth Reitz Pipenv: The Future of Continue reading Favorite PyCon 2018 Talks
Connecting to a VPN automatically when not at home
When I m on my home Wi-Fi, I rarely connect to a VPN. When I m out, I always make the habit of doing so, except when I forget. I was hoping VPN clients would have a feature to automatically connect based on a list of networks, but after some quick research, I guess not. Maybe I m Continue reading Connecting to a VPN automatically when not at home
DevOpsCT Talk: osquery
These are the slides for a recent talk on osquery I gave at a DevOpsCT meetup.
Python Type Hints
These are the slides for a recent 5 minute talk on Python Type Hints I gave at newhaven.io meetup. Slides are also available on Speaker Deck.
Running osquery on CoreOS
Most things in CoreOS Container Linux can be run in containers, except when it doesn t make sense. Here s how I got osquery up and running. osquery is an operating system instrumentation framework for Windows, OS X (macOS), Linux, and FreeBSD. The tools make low-level operating system analytics and monitoring both performant and intuitive. osquery exposes Continue reading Running osquery on CoreOS