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Nov 17, 2025 · 6 min read · At my first real software internship, the highlight of the summer was a 24-hour hackathon. My team and I sat in a conference room for way too many hours, hacking together a prototype. I barely remember the end goal. A chat something? What I recall mo...
Join discussionNov 3, 2025 · 10 min read · Before we begin, let’s agree that “online” in this context means accepting bytes from localhost. Deal? Deal. You may recall that sometime last century I had the brilliant idea to boot a Flask server from inside Memphis. Trudging toward that goal expo...
Join discussionOct 20, 2025 · 7 min read · Nary a week ago, I typed a harmless expression into my Memphis REPL: 4 == 4 == 4. My REPL’s response? False. I’m glad it can speak its mind, but the gall! Apparently, you can’t just treat a chain of comparison operators like a tree of binary expressi...
Join discussionJul 14, 2025 · 5 min read · This isn’t a how-to guide. Just a few things I’ve noticed while mentoring people 1:1 over the last two years. One-on-one mentorship wasn’t even part of my career plan. I viewed myself as a quiet builder and, hopefully, a good teammate. This journey s...
Join discussionJun 16, 2025 · 6 min read · Think globally, act locally. Who knew this oft-touted phrase was referring to Python bytecode? Last time we acted on learning how local variables work, today let’s think about how global variables might work. I came into my own bytecode journey assum...
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