- PyCon 2014 Video: What Is Async, How Does It Work, & When Should I Use It?
My talk about Python's asyncio library, and async frameworks in general.
- Motor 0.2 Released
Motor 0.2 has been released. It's a huge upgrade: ease-of-use improvements, non-blocking DNS, and compatibility with MongoDB 2.6 and PyMongo 2.7.
- PyMongo 2.7 Has Shipped
New features, mainly to support MongoDB 2.6.
- An Enlightening Failure
How I fooled myself into thinking I'd made my code eight times faster.
- Testing Network Errors With MongoDB
A little-known method for simulating a temporary outage with MongoDB.
- Waiting For Multiple Events With Tornado
How do you start multiple I/O operations with Tornado, and process results in the order they complete?
- How Thoroughly Are You Testing Your C Extensions?
How to measure code coverage in your Python C extension modules.
- Begging
I need to raise $500 for homeless services by May 8 so I can go on a Zen street retreat.
- Stealing
A story about my grandfather, Milton Rubin.
- Invitation to a Zen Street Retreat, May 2014
Roshi Genro Gauntt and I invite you to join a street retreat in New York City, May 8-11, 2014.