Hi! I'm Menno Finlay-Smits. Welcome to my humble and irregularly updated place on the web.
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Modern approaches to storing and quering lots of data
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Autonomous Python bots battle it out!
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A talk about Python's beginning until version 2.3
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Python NZ Online session
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Looking at a popular web framework for Rust (talk slides)
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Generate cute, random maps in the browser using WebAssembly and Rust
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Keep track of when you completed things
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A talk for the Christchurch Python meetup
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No more whirring in the living room (and use less power too!)
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The first release to not support Python 2 (finally)
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You should use it too (talk slides)
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Iterators, iterables, generator functions, list expressions (talk slides)
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Binary files, text files, mmap, pickles, JSON and much more
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Changes in function calling convention makes Go 1.17 faster
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The headline features in (then) recent versions of Python (talk slides)