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Sprint season is open
Read more »: Sprint season is openI used to go to a ton of sprints. Then I got kids. So I made sprints come to me by organizing four OceanSprints. Now that kids are a bit older, it was time to attend a sprint again. What better choice than ThaigerSprint, an offspring of OceanSprint? It was such a relief not being…
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Niteo IRL#15 – Kranjska Gora
Read more »: Niteo IRL#15 – Kranjska GoraOur 15th In-Real-Life meetup is in the books! Hard to believe our first IRL was back in 2016 in Croatia. Eight years and countless memories later, we gathered in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia. Normally, we chase the sun at this time of year, but thanks to someone’s less-than-ideal planning, we stayed closer to home. That didn’t…
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NixCon 2024 Berlin
Read more »: NixCon 2024 BerlinEver since the day NixCon 2024 dates were published, I was sad I was not going to be able to make it due to some personal stuff taking place that week. But then about 10 days before the event, the personal stuff got moved, and I was free to go! Yay, Berlin! It was so…
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PyCon JP 2024
Read more »: PyCon JP 2024Another Year, Another PyCon Japan Another year, another fantastic PyCon Japan! This year’s conference in Tokyo was filled with insightful talks, interesting conversations, and a welcoming community that made every attendee feel right at home. As always, PyCon Japan proved to be more than just a tech conference; it was a celebration of everything that…
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Niteo IRL#13 – Lanzarote
Read more »: Niteo IRL#13 – LanzaroteFor the 13th IRL edition, we gathered at our Niteo house in Lanzarote. Nejc had already hosted a few Ocean sprints at the house, so everything ran seamlessly, like a finely-tuned machine. We went through the usual agenda – reviewing the state of the company and projects, planning for the upcoming year, and optimizing internal…
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EuroPython 2023
Read more »: EuroPython 2023EuroPython in 2018 was my first international conference. After five years, I eagerly joined another EuroPython. I hopped on a night train and woke up with a view of beautiful sunflower fields near Prague. With the conference starting the next day, I had some spare time to explore the charming city. In the evening I…
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Niteo Summer IRL meetup in Ljubljana
Read more »: Niteo Summer IRL meetup in LjubljanaOur summer In-Real-Life meetup was held in Ljubljana, in the heart of Slovenia. The first things you see as you approach it are castles, numerous parks, and dragons. 🙂 The dragon is the symbol of the city. You will see dragons everywhere… on bridges, at the castle, and decorating railings and buildings. Moreover, Ljubljana is…
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Niteo IRL#11 – Manila
Read more »: Niteo IRL#11 – ManilaMabuhay! It’s winter 2023 and time for our in-real-life meetup. It’s our 11th IRL, but this will be my first time joining one. Because of the COVID lockdowns and the war in Ukraine, I was only able to attend these meetups virtually. We do these IRLs not only for work but also to bond and…
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Fast development on NixOS
Read more »: Fast development on NixOSWe’ve been using NixOS for a few years, and it has proven to be a stable and reliable OS. More importantly, it’s declarative and reproducible, which is one of the main reasons we decided to migrate ~700 of our Ubuntu servers to NixOS. However, it has a few downsides, and one of the biggest ones…