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• Tools that keep me productive

  The emoji picker on macOS isn't that great, but Rocket makes it so easy to add emojis. I can't tell you how many times a day I use this. - Source: dev.to / 20 days ago

• Ask HN: What software sparks joy when using?

  In no particular order: Prologue [0] - iOS Audiobook player, used Plex as a media source Overcast [1] - iOS Podcast player CleanShotX [2] - macOS screenshot/video/gif capture with annotation Drafts [3] - iOS/macOS note taking tool Paprika [4] - Cross platform recipe app YNAB [5] - "You Need A Budget" - web/mobile budgeting app 1Password [6] - Cross platform password manager Carrot Weather [7] - iOS weather app... - Source: Hacker News / about 1 month ago

• How to Build a Semantic Search Engine for Emojis

  Since I discovered this, I’ve been making major use out of the feature. I add emojis into way more of my messages, blog posts, and other written works than I ever imagined I would. I actually got so accustomed to this means of adding emojis that I installed Rocket — a free app that brings the same emoji searchability to all text boxes and text editors on the computer. It’s a game changer. - Source: dev.to / 5 months ago

• Can't use emoji shortcut in newest version of Arc

  Though, just because I'm that guy, I do recommend using something like https://matthewpalmer.net/rocket/ to insert emojis. Makes life way easier. Source: 6 months ago

• Inline emoji picker?

  It really would! I currently use Rocket to provide this functionality, which works great system-wide, but if it were integrated into Raycast natively, that would be so much better. Source: about 1 year ago

Python mentions (281)

• Marking macOS component packages available based on hardware platform type

  Flat packages are the most common used packages, but distribution packages are more robust and can contain multiple flat packages. That's enough detail for this article but if you want to know more Armin Briegel of ScriptingOSX has a great book covering a lot of the details of these package types. I highly recommend picking up a copy for reference. One of the benefits of Distribution packages is that you can... - Source: dev.to / 16 days ago

• Python String Formatting: A Comprehensive Guide to F-strings

  F-strings, introduced in Python 3.6 and later versions, provide a concise and readable way to embed expressions inside string literals. They are created by prefixing a string with the letter ‘f’ or ‘F’. Unlike traditional formatting methods like %-formatting or str.format(), F-strings offer a more straightforward and Pythonic syntax. - Source: dev.to / 3 months ago

• Don’t Block entire Python Thread: Use Asynchronous Programming Instead

  Import aiohttp, asyncio Async def fetch_data(i, url): print('Starting', i, url) async with aiohttp.ClientSession() as session: async with session.get(url): print('Finished', i, url) Async def main(): urls = ["https://dev.to", "https://medium.com", "https://python.org"] async_tasks = [fetch_data(i+1, url) for i, url in enumerate(urls)] await... - Source: dev.to / 5 months ago

• A Comprehensive Guide to Python Threading: Advanced Concepts and Best Practices

  Threading involves the execution of multiple threads (smaller units of a process) concurrently, enabling better resource utilization and improved responsiveness. Python‘s threading module facilitates the creation, synchronization, and communication between threads, offering a robust foundation for building concurrent applications. - Source: dev.to / 5 months ago

• Building Fast APIs with FastAPI: A Comprehensive Guide

  FastAPI is a modern, fast, web framework for building APIs with Python 3.7+ based on standard Python type hints. It is designed to be easy to use, fast to run, and secure. In this blog post, we’ll explore the key features of FastAPI and walk through the process of creating a simple API using this powerful framework. - Source: dev.to / 5 months ago