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Fixing Debian Font Rendering

I've been playing around with Debian Stretch this week and one of the really annoying issues I ran into was with font rendering. I was trying to figure out why my nice fonts looked like garbage. Come to find out, I was just missing a configuration file! So, if you're …

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Setting up pyenv

One of the issues people who are developing Python always run into is being able to install projects and their dependencies without the fear of messing up your system Python. There are a number of ways to deal with this. The most often recommended is to use virtual environments. While …

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Fixing the block size on a usb drive

This afternooon, I plugged in a usb drive to put a Linux installer on; however, when I opened gparted to format it, gparted gave me the following error "The driver descriptor says the physical block size is 2048 bytes, but Linux says it is 512 bytes".

This is usually caused …

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Requests-Cloud-Auth - Simple cloud auth extensions

If you're like me, you've run into the situation where you want to interface with your cloud resources, but you don't want to use the official clients due to the number of dependencies it would introduce into your project. This is where the requests-cloud-auth library comes in. You can make …

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