Tag Archives: development

unicode – UnicodeEncodeError: ‘ascii’ codec can’t encode character u’\u2026′

Posted on June 13, 2014 by ordo tacitus

When working with the Twitter API I recently ran into a Unicode error saying “can’t encode character u’\u2026′ “. Doing a little research it became apparent this was a know issue in Python converting between Unicode and ASCII. The way … Continue reading →

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ngrok – secure introspectable tunnels to localhost

Posted on February 10, 2014 by ordo tacitus

If your like many developers who write applications or services that need to be available, albeit eventually, to the internet but use your laptop as your development environment can be a pain. Also it can be insecure. Ngrok takes a … Continue reading →

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Overview of tracing-framework by Google

Posted on August 4, 2013 by ordo tacitus

The Web Tracing Framework is a collection of libraries, tools, and scripts aimed at web developers trying to write large, performance-sensitive Javascript applications. It’s designed to be used in conjunction with the built-in development tools of browsers but goes far … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Flask — Flask 0.10.1 documentation

Posted on July 21, 2013 by ordo tacitus

Welcome to Flask — Flask 0.10.1 documentation.  

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