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Happy June Earthlings! I'm Gavin, and welcome to the latest Earthly newsletter, where we share the most popular articles and tutorials from the Earthly blog in the last 30 or so days. Top Blog Content How to Create and Remove a Virtual Environment with conda Learn how to manage Python virtual environments with conda. This post guides you through installation, setting up your project, and efficiently managing package dependencies. How to Create a Python Virtual Environment with Miniconda Learn...

Happy May Earthlings! I'm Gavin, and welcome to the latest Earthly newsletter, where we share the most popular articles and tutorials from the Earthly blog in the last 30 or so days. Top Blog Content go delve - The Golang Debugger The blog post covers the essentials of Delve, a Go debugger tailored for the language's concurrency and runtime, including setting breakpoints, inspecting variables, and integrating with major IDEs for efficient debugging. Python Web Scraping with Beautiful Soup and...

Happy April Earthlings! I'm Gavin, and welcome to the latest Earthly newsletter, where we share the most popular articles and tutorials from the Earthly blog in the last 30 or so days. Top Blog Content The Montréal Effect: Why Programming Languages Need a Style Czar The blog post discusses the challenges of maintaining consistent coding styles across large programming projects. It argues for a 'Style Czar' to establish and evolve style guidelines, preventing the fragmentation of coding...

Happy March Earthlings! I'm Adam, and welcome to the latest Earthly newsletter, where I share the most popular articles and tutorials from the Earthly blog in the last 30 or so days. Top Blog Content From Go to Rust: The Two Types of Readable Code Ever looked at some code and thought, “Wow, that’s an ugly mess!”? Or maybe you picked up a new programming language and felt right at home? It’s funny how our gut feelings about code often come down to what we’re used to. Optimizing Rust Build...

Happy February Earthlings! I'm Adam, and welcome to the latest Earthly newsletter, where I share the most popular articles and tutorials from the Earthly blog in the last 30 or so days. Top Blog Content Rust, Ruby, and the Art of Implicit Returns This article explores the concept of implicit returns, if-expressions, match-expressions, and single-expression functions in programming languages like Rust, Ruby and Scala. Showboaters, Maximalists and You This article encourages developers to...

Happy December Earthlings! I'm Adam, and welcome to the latest Earthly newsletter, where I share the most popular articles and tutorials from the Earthly blog in the last 30 or so days. Top Blog Content Merge Queues: What You Need to Know What is a Merge Queue, and how to use it? Merge queues (or trains, if you use GitLab) are created in order to arrange multiple pull requests consecutively. What Is Docker Scout and How to Use It Docker Scout is an innovative tool that simplifies securing...

Happy November, Earthlings! I'm Adam, and welcome to the latest Earthly newsletter, where I share the most popular articles and tutorials from the Earthly blog in the last 30 or so days. Top Blog Content macOS Containers - The Rise of Native Containerization macOS traditionally did not support native containers, but a community initiative has started to develop containerized macOS, which could be useful for CI XCode builds and local macOS development. While still in the early stages, macOS...

Happy October, Earthlings! I'm Adam, and Welcome to the latest Earthly newsletter, where I share the most popular articles and tutorials from the Earthly blog in the last 30 or so days. Top Blog Content Diluting DORA: How Marketers and Consultants Bastardize Engineering Best Practices Learn the ways marketers and consultants exploit DORA metrics. This blog post highlights ethical from unethical practices around the use of DORA metrics A Comprehensive Introduction To Syslog Learn how to write...

Happy September, Earthlings! I'm Adam, and Welcome to the latest Earthly newsletter, where I share the most popular articles and tutorials from the Earthly blog in the last 30 or so days. Top Blog Content Three Ways to Do Developer Experience (DX) Learn about the importance of Developer Experience (DX) and how it can impact different organizational roles. This one is written by me. A Beginner’s Guide to Debugging Docker Containers Debugging Docker containers can be frustrating. Luckily,...

Happy Summer, Earthlings! Welcome to the Earthly Blog newsletter, where I share the most popular articles and tutorials from the Earthly blog in the last 30 or so days. We've been so busy working on a new free plan that I forget to send out the July Newsletter, and now it's already August. So I've got lots to share. Top Blog Content Introducing Earthly Cloud We’re excited to announce the launch of Earthly Cloud, and its free tier. Earthly Cloud kept us so busy we didn't even have a July...