Armin Ronacher's Thoughts and Writings
Mar 21, 2009

Going back to Windows

Why I am running Windows on my desktop computer now instead of ubuntu.

Mar 02, 2009

“STD” stands for Sleazy, Tattered and Dead

My experiences with the Python standard library and why I’m not the biggest fan of it or at least the way it works currenctly.

Mar 01, 2009

The 1000% Speedup, or, the stdlib sucks

How a small change on an import resulted in an 1000% speedup.

Feb 12, 2009

Are you sure you want to use GPL?

My point of view on one of the most controversial topics in the open source world: licensing

Jan 08, 2009

The Sad State of MySQL Python

Old blog post about the broken state of the MySQL python module.

Jan 06, 2009

Opinionated Frameworks

Status update on Jinja and django templates and why it’s not a big deal that django has a limiting templating engine.

Sep 20, 2008

Apologies to Github

Apology for a mistake I made in an earlier blog post.

Sep 14, 2008

Bitbucket is no Bit bucket

Old article about why I love bitbucket.

Aug 14, 2008

Mono isn’t just for Apes

An old article from the time when mono just came out. Still think it’s an excellent environment.

Jul 17, 2008

Deploying Python Web Applications

Short tutorial on how to use fabric to deploy Python web applications.