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    photo of the author Digital resilience: redundancy for websites and communications

    How you can make your digital life more resilient when using services you don't own.

    privacy ☕️  5 min read 2021-02-22 04:00:43 -0500 -0500

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    photo of the author Create a self-hosted chat service with your own Matrix server

    A speed-run introduction to Matrix via Dendrite.

    privacy ☕️ ☕️  6 min read 2021-02-15 01:38:07 -0500 -0500

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    photo of the author Do I raise or return errors in Python?

    Raise, return, and how to never fail silently in Python.

    python ☕️  4 min read 2021-02-09 05:34:48 -0500 -0500

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    photo of the author What tech leaders do before going on vacation

    How to be a responsible leader even while you're away.

    tech team ☕️  3 min read 2021-02-01 04:02:54 -0600 -0600

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    photo of the author Add search to Hugo static sites with Lunr

    Make your static site searchable with a client-side search index.

    websites ☕️ ☕️  7 min read 2021-01-26 09:25:17 -0500 -0500

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    photo of the author Make your own independent website

    How to make 2021 the year of the independent web.

    websites ☕️  3 min read 2021-01-16 08:41:27 -0500 -0500

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    photo of the author How to get hired as a software developer

    What to know before applying for a software developer job.

    life ☕️ ☕️  7 min read 2021-01-12 05:50:53 -0500 -0500

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    photo of the author How to become a software developer

    The article I wish I had read when I started coding.

    coding ☕️  5 min read 2021-01-05 04:50:07 -0600 -0600

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    photo of the author Be brave and build in public

    Make every day feel like 🎅 Christmas when you participate in open source communities.

    open-source ☕️  5 min read 2020-12-24 04:57:31 -0600 -0600

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    photo of the author So you're the family tech support

    Privacy and online security to-dos for the home-for-the-holidays tech support hero.

    privacy ☕️  2 min read 2020-12-21 08:42:24 -0500 -0500


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Victoria Drake
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Victoria Drake is a Director of Engineering in Washington, DC. She is a core maintainer and co-author for the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) Web Security Testing Guide. She earned the annual Top Contributor award three years in a row from the freeCodeCamp non-profit, and is a recognized Distinguished Author on the DEV.to developer platform. She writes about software development, cybersecurity, and building happy and productive technical teams.

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