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Waylon Walker

👋 Hey there, I am Waylon Walker I am a Husband, Father of two beautiful children, Senior Python Developer currently working in the Data Engineering platform space. I am a continuous learner, and sha

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Two new shell aliases for git

Two new shell aliases for git

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IPython q to exit

IPython q to exit

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Copier Slugify | python templating | using cookiecutter

Copier Slugify | python templating | using cookiecutter

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gh repo create

gh repo create

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Textual has devtools

Textual has devtools

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The one pip config you need to have

The one pip config you need to have

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pyenv no module named '_sqlite3'

pyenv no module named '_sqlite3'

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git merge ours

git merge ours

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What's your favorite piece of software that you built for yourself?

What's your favorite piece of software that you built for yourself?

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Bash function to edit scripts faster

Bash function to edit scripts faster

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List all git commits with GitPython

List all git commits with GitPython

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Review Pull Requests with git worktrees

Review Pull Requests with git worktrees

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Using Git from Python

Using Git from Python

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Python sys.excepthook

Python sys.excepthook

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A TTY Can Save Your Bacon

A TTY Can Save Your Bacon

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pygame events are queued | Don't make this mistake

pygame events are queued | Don't make this mistake

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Make it snow | Display Sprites in Pygame | Load and Blit

Make it snow | Display Sprites in Pygame | Load and Blit

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Dunk is my new diff pager

Dunk is my new diff pager

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Pygame Boilerplate Apr 2022

Pygame Boilerplate Apr 2022

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Unzip minecraft mods to their directory from the command line

Unzip minecraft mods to their directory from the command line

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Did my site build just go down?

Did my site build just go down?

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Don't inherit from python BaseException, Here's why.

Don't inherit from python BaseException, Here's why.

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How I make cache-keys from python objects

How I make cache-keys from python objects

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How I setup a sqlite cache in python

How I setup a sqlite cache in python

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Cache a python function with lru_cache

Cache a python function with lru_cache

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Set User Agent on pandas read_csv

Set User Agent on pandas read_csv

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Get Webpage with python requests

Get Webpage with python requests

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Ease into htmx with htmx-get

Ease into htmx with htmx-get

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Style Lookatme Slides a bit more Personal

Style Lookatme Slides a bit more Personal

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How I load Markdown in Python

How I load Markdown in Python

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Python's Dict Union Operator | Pep 584

Python's Dict Union Operator | Pep 584

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How I Present Markdown Slides from the Terminal

How I Present Markdown Slides from the Terminal

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How I read Files in Python

How I read Files in Python

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Automatically Generate a list of Markown Links in Vim

Automatically Generate a list of Markown Links in Vim

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Create a Swapfile on Your Linux Machine

Create a Swapfile on Your Linux Machine

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How I glob for Files in Python

How I glob for Files in Python

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Set Your Git Pager Config

Set Your Git Pager Config

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Configure Git to Autocorrect Your Fat Fingers

Configure Git to Autocorrect Your Fat Fingers

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Install yq | A light weight yaml parser cli

Install yq | A light weight yaml parser cli

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pytest-mock Basics

pytest-mock Basics

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Python Walrus Inside List Comprehension

Python Walrus Inside List Comprehension

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Make Kedro Runs Beautiful

Make Kedro Runs Beautiful

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Git Worktrees are not so Scary 😱

Git Worktrees are not so Scary 😱

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Configure Git to Always Push to the Current Branch

Configure Git to Always Push to the Current Branch

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Setup SSH from chromebook to home desktop

Setup SSH from chromebook to home desktop

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Mermaid Highlight

Mermaid Highlight

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Open Files with Nvim Remote

Open Files with Nvim Remote

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Grouping Mermaid nodes in Subgraphs

Grouping Mermaid nodes in Subgraphs

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Dedupe your shell paths

Dedupe your shell paths

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Simple Plain Text Diagrams in HTML

Simple Plain Text Diagrams in HTML

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Bash mktemp

Bash mktemp

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Recover a lost git branch with checkout

Recover a lost git branch with checkout

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git find deleted files

git find deleted files

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git diff-filter

git diff-filter

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Textual Popup Hack

Textual Popup Hack

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Install obs flatpak

Install obs flatpak

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GitHub Markdown now Supports Mermaid Diagrams

GitHub Markdown now Supports Mermaid Diagrams

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Git rebase to the beginning of time

Git rebase to the beginning of time

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Glances can watch docker processes

Glances can watch docker processes

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