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The Hidden Dangers of Python's requests.json() Method

Learn why blindly using .json() on HTTP responses is risky, and discover robust patterns for handling JSON parsing in Python's requests library. …

December 13, 2024 Â· 5 min Â· John Taylor

How I build and ship Go binaries with GoReleaser and GitHub Actions

A comprehensive guide to automating Go binary builds and releases across multiple platforms using GoReleaser and GitHub Actions. Includes Homebrew …

December 12, 2024 Â· 5 min Â· John Taylor

Add Git Branch Name to Terminal Prompt (zsh)

Enhance your zsh prompt with visual git branch alerts. Prevents accidental commits to main/master by displaying flashing yellow warnings and adds …

December 11, 2024 Â· 3 min Â· John Taylor

How to Send JSON Data with curl: A Complete Guide

Learn how to effectively send JSON data using curl, including command-line techniques and file-based approaches for API interactions. A comprehensive …

December 6, 2024 Â· 3 min Â· John Taylor

Working with HTTP Requests in Python

A practical guide to using the Python requests library for HTTP requests

December 6, 2024 Â· 3 min Â· John Taylor