# python — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1434 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover python. Page: Feed: --- ## [Caps Bed Adhesion](https://waylonwalker.com/shots/caps-bed-adhesion/) _2026-08-19 · hello@waylonwalker.com · Archive_ Bed adhesion options in caps. ## [Cracked Caps](https://waylonwalker.com/shots/cracked-caps/) _2026-08-18 · hello@waylonwalker.com · Archive_ I learned that my caps were set to interface fit and most crack on install. Making the + pattern bigger makes them easier to get on and actually hold tighter. ## [agentic engineering takes discipline](https://waylonwalker.com/ping-71/) _2026-08-18 · hello@waylonwalker.com · Archive_ Agents allow so much scope creep it is harder to say no than it is to say yes, and let the model just pop in a new feature for you alongside you current pr... ## [I’m done with terminals](https://waylonwalker.com/im-done-with-terminals/) _2026-08-18 · hello@waylonwalker.com · Archive_ Hard agree with Theo, terminals suck to use on a phone. Unless you have an attached keyboard they are unusable IMHO. ## [Inventory?](https://ronjeffries.com/articles/-v026/q/a/) _2026-08-18 · ronjeffries.com_ --\> Hello, loves! Let’s take a look at displaying Dot’s inventory in some reasonable way. Some spiking yields a bit of insight. Tout le monde déteste l’IA. If this program were a game, there would be a display of the current values of Dot’s attributes, Equanimity, Savoir Faire, Opulence, Ostentation , or whatever attributes she has, and of the items in her inventory, potions, magical items,… ## [Any Guesses What I’M Printing](https://waylonwalker.com/shots/any-guesses-what-im-printing/) _2026-08-18 · hello@waylonwalker.com · Archive_ Any Guesses What I'm Printing ## [Nobody Ran It](https://williamzujkowski.github.io/posts/2026-08-18-checks-that-pass-for-the-wrong-reason/) _2026-08-18 · William Zujkowski_ Ninety agent-assisted posts, audited against source. The defects weren't bad reasoning — they were artifacts nobody had ever executed. Why models produce that, why review can't see it, and what actually catches it. ## [The Policy Is the Part That Moves](https://williamzujkowski.github.io/posts/2026-08-18-the-policy-is-the-part-that-moves/) _2026-08-18 · William Zujkowski_ A proved gate is only as good as the policy it enforces, and the policy is the part that changes while the agent is running. What OSCAL and the agent-authorization drafts both assume, and what breaks. ## [This DIY Datacenter is NUTS](https://waylonwalker.com/this-diy-datacenter-is-nuts/) _2026-08-17 · hello@waylonwalker.com · Archive_ I have so much more appreciation for hetzner after seeing how the sausage is made. Their drive for efficiency is unparalleled. Not top tier performance,... ## [Cap Sander V1](https://waylonwalker.com/shots/cap-sander-v1/) _2026-08-17 · hello@waylonwalker.com · Archive_ cap sander v1 ## [World's cheapest GPUs, deployed fast (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/T15fFwxGb3i7) _2026-08-17 · **Sponsored**_ Deploy a live GPU-backed API in minutes for under $10 ## [Better defaults for CSS](https://rossabaker.com/configs/website/style/reset/) _2026-08-17 · Ross A. Baker · Old man yells at Internet on Ross A. Baker (English)_ Default browser presentations have converged to mostly obsolete the venerable resets of yore . That does not mean they converged to an ideal place. Like my beloved Emacs, several defaults that are popular to change, but persist for backward compatibility. This layer is for fixing those. I want this layer to be unopinionated, but what's unopinionated tends to be a matter of opinion. It should at… ## [Denizen Review](https://ronjeffries.com/articles/-v026/q/c/) _2026-08-17 · ronjeffries.com_ --\> Hello, loves! We’ll begin with a look at the new Denizen-related code. Refactor a bit. Add a flower. Tout le monde déteste l’IA. Yesterday I had a thought and for some reason tooted it on Mastodon: Hmm. What if the messages were indexed by the state name? Well, but the first ones and last ones are said one per interaction, and the middle ones are said all at once. And anyway, there are three… ## [Of Course!](https://ronjeffries.com/articles/-v026/q/b/) _2026-08-17 · ronjeffries.com_ --\> Hello, loves! As soon as I figure the quest giver is done, I get a request for a new feature. Great! Tout le monde déteste l’IA. I improved the flower drawing a bit and reinstalled it. I had also made a pink flower, and I stuck that into the dungeon to see how it looked, and that gave me an idea. The bee would be more interesting if he only wanted the yellow flower, and if you bring him the… ## [Caps Fonts](https://waylonwalker.com/shots/caps-fonts/) _2026-08-17 · hello@waylonwalker.com · Archive_ Demo of different fonts in caps. ## [DevOps Notts: The Comforting Lie Of SHA Pinning in GitHub Actions](http://www.vaines.org/talks/2026-08-25-devops-notts-sha-pinning/) _2026-08-17 · Aiden Vaines · (untitled)_ I'll be speaking in person at DevOps Nottingham on Tuesday, 25th August 2026 at Fothergill House. The talk is based on my article, The Comforting Lie Of SHA Pinning . ## [Caps Gets Striped Keys](https://waylonwalker.com/shots/caps-gets-striped-keys/) _2026-08-16 · hello@waylonwalker.com · Archive_ caps gets striped keys ## [First Things First](https://ronjeffries.com/articles/-v026/q/d/) _2026-08-16 · ronjeffries.com_ --\> Hello, loves! Before working out that validation idea, let’s commit the good bits. Surprise Idea: The search for joy for everyone must never be abandoned. Note Down toward the end, musing about how we can always improve code, I followed my nose into more philosophical terrain. If you wish, skip directly there. Despite the need to be awake, or the inability not to be, I’m not really at my best… ## [State Machine Classes](https://ronjeffries.com/articles/-v026/q/e/) _2026-08-16 · ronjeffries.com_ --\> Hello, loves! Again with the weird hours! Elaborating an idea from a more civilized hour yesterday. Tout le monde déteste l’IA. Yesterday, the code for the QuestGiverDenizen included this definition of its state machine: self . transitions = dict ( seeking = dict ( has\_item = dict ( to = 'satisfied' , hook = self . giving\_action ), no\_item = dict ( to = 'seeking' , hook = self . seeking\_action… ## [What's missing to have reproducible builds on PyPI](https://snarky.ca/whats-missing-to-have-reproducible-builds-on-pypi/) _2026-08-16 · Brett Cannon · Tall, Snarky Canadian_ While writing the section of my 2026 Python Packaging Council (PPC) nomination on secure supply chain, I realized that one thing related to having a secure supply chain that we lack is a defined way to perform reproducible builds . The reason I like the idea of making reproducible builds work ## [Building an AI Text Detector From Scratch](https://magazine.sebastianraschka.com/p/ai-detector-from-scratch) _2026-08-15 · Sebastian Raschka, PhD_ An End-to-End Project With Dataset Construction, Model Training, Local Deployment, and RLVR ## [Sync bookmarks across every browser (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/cJ5j4tr0ZGtJ) _2026-08-15 · **Sponsored**_ Two-way sync across Chrome, Firefox and Safari; built-in ad and tracker blocker. ## [How Claude's Text Watermarking Works](https://sebastianraschka.com/blog/2026/claude-text-watermarking.html) _2026-08-15 · Sebastian Raschka, PhD_ Short illustration of how Claude's text watermarking is supposed to work based on Anthropic's released materials. ## [The DevSecOps Guide: Hardening, IAM, and Incident Response](https://rivassec.com/devsecops-guide.html) _2026-08-15 · Oliver Rivas · RivasSec | DevSecOps, Kubernetes, AWS IAM_ A hub for the DevSecOps writing on rivassec.com: IAM blast radius, TLS, incident response, and controls that hold up in production. ## [State Table](https://ronjeffries.com/articles/-v026/q/f/) _2026-08-15 · ronjeffries.com_ --\> Hello, loves! Weird hours again, but very interesting spike. Have a look! Tout le monde déteste l’IA. So last night, instead of waking up early, I couldn’t get to sleep, which rarely happens. Nothing really bugging me, just couldn’t drop off, so I got up at 0050 or something and came to the computer. I set out to make a state table for the QuestGiverDenizen. I thought the table should be a… ## [Caps Views](https://waylonwalker.com/shots/caps-views/) _2026-08-15 · hello@waylonwalker.com · Archive_ Demo of different view modes in caps. ## [‘Zero-Shot Probabilistic Stock Returns Forecasting with Pretrained RVFL Networks’ accepted at COPA 2026 (and to appear in the Proceedings of Machine Learning Research)](https://thierrymoudiki.github.io/blog/2026/08/15/r/metalearned-ridge2f) _2026-08-15 · Thierry Moudiki’s webpage_ Link to the paper and the code repository. ## [Qwen 3.8 27B on Strix Halo: 18 t/s With MTP, Nearly 2x the Baseline](https://sleepingrobots.com/dreams/qwen38-mtp-strix-halo/) _2026-08-15 · Zetaphor · Sleeping Robots_ Qwen 3.8 27B hits 18 t/s via MTP speculative decoding on Strix Halo, up from 9.6 t/s baseline. The winning config uses vulkan-radv, draft-n-max 2, and froggeric's fixed template for proper cache preservation. ## [Dammit I think I made an editor](https://waylonwalker.com/ping-70/) _2026-08-14 · hello@waylonwalker.com · Archive_ What started as a Joke, a test to gippity, has turned into personal software that I now depend on. Now from anywhere I can make a post to my website in just... ## [Microsoft can only 50k](https://waylonwalker.com/ping-69/) _2026-08-14 · hello@waylonwalker.com · Archive_ Microsoft can only build software that takes 50,000 people. ## [When the Output Carries the Signal: Claude, SynthID-Text, and the New Detection Attack Surface](https://rivassec.com/claude-synthid-text-watermark-attack-surface.html) _2026-08-14 · Oliver Rivas · RivasSec | DevSecOps, Kubernetes, AWS IAM_ Claude's planned text watermark is embedded through token selection rather than hidden characters. Once enterprises automate on its detector, that provenance feature becomes a security control plane with spoofing, evasion, oracle, key-management, supply-chain, and policy-abuse requirements. ## [Too Early](https://ronjeffries.com/articles/-v026/q/g/) _2026-08-14 · ronjeffries.com_ --\> Hello, loves! Regrettably awake at 0445, I look for something to code. Tout le monde déteste l’IA. It happens. Probably shouldn’t have eaten that granola bar right before bed. Anyway, I’m a morning person so let’s see what we can do about our QuestGiver and the bee version thereof. Like everything in the Dungeon except Dot (who is thus far nothing at all), Buzz the Bee is a kind of Content:… ## [From any door to your door (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/fJaeN4vBjRZ3) _2026-08-14 · **Sponsored**_ Book rides, errands, deliveries, groceries and home help in one app ## [Nobody States Their Denominator](https://williamzujkowski.github.io/posts/2026-08-14-nobody-publishes-the-denominator/) _2026-08-14 · William Zujkowski_ npm's own replication database says 4,288,093 packages. The aggregator most supply-chain research runs on says 5,732,659. The gap is retained unpublish tombstones, and sampling from the wrong side moves a headline number by sixteen points. ## [Calming the Bee Code](https://ronjeffries.com/articles/-v026/q/h/) _2026-08-13 · ronjeffries.com_ --\> Hello, loves! I entertain myself by seeing how to improve the bee ContentFactory method. Tout le monde déteste l’IA. The bee is a bit of a mess: class ContentFactory : def bee ( self , \* , name , initial\_sayings ): gift\_sentences = \[ 'Oh, thank you!' , 'I am most grateful!' , 'Here \\' s something you may need.' , \] initial\_sayer = NameSayer . cycle ( name , initial\_sayings ) gift\_sayer =… ## [An Idea](https://ronjeffries.com/articles/-v026/q/i/) _2026-08-13 · ronjeffries.com_ --\> Hello, loves! As I dozed off, I had an Idea. We’ll think about that and then find something to do. LLM note. Important(?) closing. Tout le monde déteste l’IA. When I go to bed, I often think about whatever I’m programming, as such thoughts are rarely negative or troubling, so it’s not hard to get to sleep. There is a small risk that I’ll get back up to try them, but usually I just drop off.… ## [No one wants to on call vibes](https://waylonwalker.com/ping-68/) _2026-08-13 · hello@waylonwalker.com · Archive_ No one wants to be on call for ai/agentic/vibes. ## [Caps Symbols](https://waylonwalker.com/shots/caps-symbols/) _2026-08-13 · hello@waylonwalker.com · Archive_ Here's a recording adding different symbols to caps. ## [Staff Gazing](https://raniz.se/blog/2026/staff-gazing/) _2026-08-13 · Raniz.se_ If you don't measure, how can you expect to improve? ## [2026-08-13 Notes](https://waylonwalker.com/2026-08-13-notes/) _2026-08-13 · hello@waylonwalker.com · Archive_ notes for 2026-08-13 ## [Share To Plaindown](https://waylonwalker.com/shots/share-to-plaindown/) _2026-08-12 · hello@waylonwalker.com · Archive_ New workflow unlocked, sharing images and links straight to plaindown on my phone. ## [Example iframe source](https://rossabaker.com/configs/website/specimens/tasting-menu/iframe/) _2026-08-12 · Old man yells at Internet on Ross A. Baker (English)_ An example iframe to embed in the tasting-menu specimen I am an iframe I exist on the same domain to be more CSP friendly. ## [Neovim Cap](https://waylonwalker.com/shots/neovim-cap/) _2026-08-12 · hello@waylonwalker.com · Archive_ custom 3d printed neovim logo keycap ## [Top 4 Unicode characters](https://rossabaker.com/notes/top4-unicode-characers/) _2026-08-12 · Ross A. Baker · Old man yells at Internet on Ross A. Baker (English)_ 🄯 (U+1F12F, COPYLEFT SYMBOL) ⅌ (U+214C, PER SIGN) ↉ (U+2189, VULGAR FRACTION ZERO THIRDS) (U+2006, SIX-PER-EM SPACE) ## [Build a Reasoning Model From Scratch Is Now on Amazon](https://sebastianraschka.com/blog/2026/build-a-reasoning-model-from-scratch-on-amazon.html) _2026-08-12 · Sebastian Raschka, PhD_ Short note on the Amazon availability of Build a Reasoning Model From Scratch and a warning about counterfeit black-and-white copies sold through Amazon India. ## [And Finally ...](https://ronjeffries.com/articles/-v026/q/j/) _2026-08-12 · ronjeffries.com_ --\> Hello, loves! In a few more steps, let’s provide some class methods, and the one-time-thru version of Sayer. Added P.S. Tout le monde déteste l’IA. Here’s Sayer now: class Sayer : def \_\_init\_\_ ( self , messages , indexing = '' ): self . update\_index = self . define\_indexing ( indexing ) self . messages = messages self . index = 0 def \_\_iter\_\_ ( self ): return self def \_\_next\_\_ ( self ): m =… ## [Just Fiddling](https://ronjeffries.com/articles/-v026/q/k/) _2026-08-12 · ronjeffries.com_ --\> Hello, loves! I was fiddling with the Denizen. I have a small need and a small idea. Small steps to nice outcome. Tout le monde déteste l’IA. Here’s Denizen, a bit changed from when you last saw it, I think. I changed it to use Sayers throughout: class Denizen : def \_\_init\_\_ ( self , \* , name , initial\_sayings = None , gift = None ): self . name = name if initial\_sayings is None :… ## [Session Management, Message Authentication, and the Tragedy of the SECRET\_KEY](https://zackmdavis.net/blog/2026/Aug/session-management-message-authentication-and-the-tragedy-of-the-secret-key/) _2026-08-11 · Zack M. Davis · An Algorithmic Lucidity_ (Script for a talk given at App Academy on 11 August 2014, belatedly blogged twelve years later in a fit of nostalgia for the world of mid-2010s web security) Hi, my name is Zack M. Davis. I'm a software engineer at SwiftStack, and App Academy class of December 2013. Today … ## [What is Good? 2026-08-11](https://tomclancy.info/wig-2600811.html) _2026-08-11 · Tom Clancy · Tom Clancy_ ❧ "What is good, Phaedrus, and what is not good?" ❦ Good in the last month Step bits: how did I not know about these? Bought a small set to put holes in a metal planter and they worked perfectly, then the smaller ones came in handy when I needed to make … ## [C'Mon Toyota Where'S Your Nerd Font](https://waylonwalker.com/shots/cmon-toyota-wheres-your-nerd-font/) _2026-08-11 · hello@waylonwalker.com · Archive_ C'Mon Toyota Where'S Your Nerd Font ## [Untitled 2026-08-11](https://waylonwalker.com/2026-08-11/) _2026-08-11 · hello@waylonwalker.com · Archive_ https://youtu.be/e1snsuY4lTI ## [Muse Glimmer 30B Architecture Notes](https://sebastianraschka.com/blog/2026/muse-glimmer-30b-architecture-notes.html) _2026-08-11 · Sebastian Raschka, PhD_ Short architecture note on Meta Muse Glimmer 30B, including gated local and global GQA, KV-cache efficiency, and release-time benchmark comparisons. ## [Trying Something](https://ronjeffries.com/articles/-v026/q/l/) _2026-08-11 · ronjeffries.com_ --\> Hello, loves! A small idea about the Denizen state machine. Tout le monde déteste l’IA. Here’s Denizen: class Denizen : def \_\_init\_\_ ( self , \* , name , initial\_sayings = None , gift = None ): if initial\_sayings is None : initial\_sayings = \[ 'Hmm...' \] self . name = name self . initial\_sayings = NameSayer . cycle ( self . name , initial\_sayings ) self . gift = gift self . say = 0 self . gift =…