Day 14 — I rewrote itslit in Rust!

Today I read through ownership, references and borrowing in Rust. I can't write about what I learned in this short post as I spent all my time playing skribbl at game night (it was really fun and I would totally do it again!). I also did a lot of rustlings …

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Day 13 — Hello, Rust!

Today I started reading The Rust Programming Language book. The first step was to set up Rust. In one curl command, it installed everything (a compiler, a package manager, a code formatter, and more) I would need to write Rust code! This was an awesome experience, and diametrically opposite to …

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Day 12 — Bugs bugs bugs

Today I had two nice coffee chats and tidied up my learning outline. I will dive deep into Rust and Python packaging in the next few weeks.

I also added a comment on this asciimatics issue to possibly contribute codio as a "typewriter effect"! It would be awesome to see …

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Day 11 — reveal-notes + tmux + keylogger = present-notes

Today I spent most of my time recording the talk video for PyConline AU. I wanted to use present and since it doesn't have a speaker notes view right now, I managed to hack together a way to make the reveal.js speaker notes work with present. It worked out …

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Day 10 — present can now play code!

Today I worked on the "pre-recorded playable code block" idea from yesterday. During a talk, it's hard for me to remember and type commands on the terminal while also explaining what I'm doing. So I usually record a gif earlier and play that instead. And since gifs don't render nicely …

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