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kaelscion

I'm Jake Cahill. Lifetime Pythonista, web scraping and automation expert. Enjoy books. Love my wife, dog, and cat, and think AI and Julia are pretty nifty

Maine, USA Joined on Sep 6, 2018

Education

A Master's patient mentorship and insatiable curiosity

Work

AWS Software Engineer at Arkatechture

slither

A simple, easy to use framework for adding randomized, anonymous IP addresses and user-agents to web scrapers, crawlers, and penetration testing solutions

Python • 60 stars

PWGen

A dead-simple script for generating strong passwords for use in password resets, single sign-on, or initial password set

Python

Python, Flask, Pandas, SciKit, BeautifulSoup, SQLAlchemy, Web Automation, NumPy, HTML5, CSS3, Web Scraping, SQL, Snowflake, AWS, GCP, Azure, REST APIs, Serverless Systems, Cloud Technologies

Julia, TensorFlow, React, Angular, Typescript, SciKit, ML Algorithm Design, Algorithmic Thinking, Statistics and Probabilities, Cloud Computing, Anaconda

Slither: a framework for adding a layer of filter resistance to crawlers

DM me and find out! I'm always up for helping with fun, interesting projects

33 posts published

161 comments written

15 tags followed

kaelscion

Aug 2 '19

VIDEO 📺 📽️ Practical Web Scraping | Auto-Upload to DEV | Part 2 - Pushing a Blog Post

#python #tutorial #webscraping #learntocode

1 min read

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kaelscion

Jul 28 '19

I Passed 3,000 Follows on Dev! 🎉🙌🎊🙌🏿🎆🙌🏾

#writing #blogging #celebrate #milestone

1 min read

kaelscion

Jul 20 '19

VIDEO 📺📹 Practical Web Scraping | Auto-Upload to DEV | Part 1 - Logging In

#discuss #python #tutorial #webscraping

1 min read

kaelscion

Jul 19 '19

Best Answers to "Loaded" Interview Questions?

#discuss #watercooler

2 min read

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Jul 17 '19

VIDEO 🎉📺 |Bye Bye 403 | Building a Filter Resistant Web Crawler in Python | Part IV - Ethics and Throttling

#discuss #python #learntocode #ethics

1 min read

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Jul 12 '19

Attention Web Scrapers and Pen Testers: Slither is now a PyPI package! 🎉

#showdev #python #webscraping #datascience

2 min read

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Jun 13 '19

I Guess I Kinda Get it...: The Prime Generator Story

#python #computerscience #code #learntocode

4 min read

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May 17 '19

Dynamically Filling in a CSS Grid with JavaScript

#javascript #es6 #css #webdev

5 min read

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Apr 1 '19

Help Testing "Sentinel": A Real-Time Proxy Bot Filter for the Web

#showdev #webscraping #opensource #python

2 min read

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Mar 31 '19

Introducing Slither: Adding anonymous proxy IPs and randomized User Agents to Scraping Projects

#showdev #opensource #python #webscraping

1 min read

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Mar 7 '19

Bye Bye 403 - Building a Filter Resistant Web Crawler Part III: User Agents

#discuss #python #tutorial #datascience

5 min read

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Feb 8 '19

Life Can Be Tough, But We Are DAMN Good at What We Do!

#discuss #career #beginners #showdev

3 min read

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Jan 12 '19

I'm Sorry, Did The Flow of Time Suddenly Become Negotiable?

#discuss #freelance

1 min read

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Dec 19 '18

Testing Different Fibonacci Generator Techniques in Python

#python #programming #algorithms #beginners

4 min read

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Dec 19 '18

Recursion Algorithm Practice: Fibonacci Sequence Generator

#python #programming #algorithms #practice

1 min read

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Dec 15 '18

Authentication Hashing in SQLAlchemy

#python #programming #database #sql

4 min read

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Dec 13 '18

Leadership: That Concept that Actually Doesn't Mean That You're In Charge

#discuss #leadership #agile

5 min read

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Dec 10 '18

Context: Social Media’s Most Tragic Victim

#discuss #socialmedia

6 min read

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Dec 7 '18

December Project Accountability: Rizzo's Alpine-Python Containers

#discuss #accountability

1 min read

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Dec 6 '18

Programming "Flavors of the Month": Why I feel We Need Them

#discuss

3 min read

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Dec 5 '18

Bye Bye 403: Building a Filter Resistant Web Crawler Part II: Building a Proxy List

#discuss #python #datascience #learntocode

7 min read

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Dec 3 '18

December Project Accountability: Rizzo

#discuss #webdev #launch #rizzo

2 min read

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Nov 15 '18

Py in 5: Decorators

#discuss #python #programming #learntocode

4 min read

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Nov 14 '18

How Do You Drive Attention and Traffic?

#discuss

1 min read

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Nov 4 '18

The Depression and Anxiety Paradox

#discuss

2 min read

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Oct 31 '18

The Jinja2 Template: Web Templates for Python

#webdev #code #python #beginners

6 min read

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Oct 26 '18

Py in 5: List Comprehensions

#discuss #python #programming #learntocode

5 min read

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Oct 25 '18

Py in 5: Lambda Functions

#discuss #python #programming #learntocode

4 min read

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Oct 22 '18

What I've Learned Being a Self-Taught Developer

#discuss #selftaught #education #programming

5 min read

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Oct 2 '18

How Specific Are you With Your Imports and Why?

#discuss #python #oop #libraries

1 min read

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Sep 29 '18

Bye Bye 403: Building a Filter Resistant Web Crawler - Part 1: What is Web Scraping?

#webscraping #requests #python #datascience

5 min read

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Sep 27 '18

A Back End View on Front End Design

#responsivewebdesign #frontenddesign #webdesign #webdev

4 min read

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Sep 27 '18

Beating the Clock

#discuss #agile #deadlines #freelancing

2 min read

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