February PyLadies Pune workshop

It was the time for “learning Python with harware” in February, 2020 with PyLadies in Pune. Coding in Python becomes fun when one can see the changes it makes in the hardware. Selecting a place for work is always a difficult task as any organizer. College Of Engineering Pune (COEP)…

“Code is law” .. Technology is the regulator for today.

The technology leads, and the law follows, or is it vice a versa? Both sides are trying to prove their superiority above the other. Thus the situation has lead to much distance between the two. Both these species use Language (legal and programming) to attain their vision. However, both of…

Rootconf Hyderbad, 2019

What is Rootconf? Rootconf is the conference on sysadmins, DevOps, SRE, Network engineers. Rootconf started its journey in 2012 in Bangalore, 2019 was the 7th edition of Rootconf [https://hasgeek.com/rootconf/2018/]. In these years, through all the Rootconfs, there is a community that has developed around Rootconf. Now…

Circuit Python at PyConf Hyderabad

Introduction Coding in/with hardware has become my biggest stress buster for me ever since I have been introduced to it in PyCon Pune 2017 by John [@warty9]. Coding with hardware provides a real-life interaction with the code you write. It flourishes creativity. I can do all of this while…

CopyleftConf 2020

A week before Software Freedom Conservancy [https://sfconservancy.org/] had announced the CopyleftConf 2020 [https://2020.copyleftconf.org/]. The conference is going to take place on 3 February 2020, Monday, in Brussels, Belgium. The first edition of CopyleftConf took place in February 2019 [https://2019.copyleftconf.org/]. One can have…

Have a safer internet

Today, 5th February is the safer internet day [https://www.saferinternetday.org/]. The primary aim of this day is to advance the safe and positive use of digital technology for children and young people. Moreover, it promotes the conversation over this issue. So let us discuss a few ideas.The…

Upgraded my blog to Ghost 2.6

I have been maintaining my blog [http://anweshadas.in/setting-up-my-own-server/]. It is a self hosted Ghost [https://ghost.org/] blog, where I have my theme as Casper [https://github.com/TryGhost/Casper], the Ghost default. In the recent past, September 2018, Ghost has updated its version to 2.0. Now…

Setting up Qubes OS mirror at dgplug.org

I am trying to work on my sys-admin skills for a some time now. I was already maintaining my own blog, I was pondering to learn Ansible [https://ansible.com]. DGPLUG [https://dgplug.org] was planning to create a new Qubes OS mirror. So I took the opportunity to learn…