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I’ve been writing Python for over 5 years and my toolset generally has been getting smaller, not bigger. A lot of tools just aren’t necessary or useful, and some of them you’ll simply outgrow. These… (more…)

We usually care about keeping our terminal tools up to date. pip however doesn't provide an easy way to upgrade CLI packages. Here's a workaround. (more…)