PinnedDeep Dives: My Kitfucoda.medium.com Article Series Index (2025 Edition)A curated guide to my article seriesJun 25Jun 25
Published inPython in Plain EnglishActor Models in Pygame: Lessons in Serialization and State IsolationWe set out to build a parallel Actor system for Pygame. We ended up learning why a good API is more important than a fast process.14h ago14h ago
Published inPython in Plain EnglishRecreating the Matrix Rain with Pygame: Manual Fades and the Transparency of Code.Recreating .fadeOut() from scratch: Handling frame-locked animation logic in a mini-pygame framework.Dec 19Dec 19
Published inPython in Plain EnglishThe Concurrency Choreographer: Making BLE’s Async Data Sync with OBSVendor lock-in broke my stream, forcing me to use Python to coordinate an asynchronous Bluetooth sensor with a synchronous OBS output — theNov 25Nov 25
Published inPython in Plain EnglishFrom Blog Post to PyCon: My One-Week Crash Course in Public SpeakingHow an introvert learned that professional socialization is an inevitable part of adulting, even if it means missing 40% of the script.Nov 12Nov 12
Published inStackademicThe && Fallacy: How --command Fixed VS Code Extensions in a Declarative Nix ShellThe ruby-lsp extension couldn’t source its environment in Nix, but discovering the — command argument — and patching VS Code — finally…Oct 19Oct 19
Published inStackademicBeyond rbenv and pyenv: Achieving Reproducible Dev Setups with NixTaming the chaos: A developer’s guide to achieving environment harmony with Nix.Jul 20Jul 20
Published inPython in Plain EnglishThe Pygame Framework I Didn’t Plan: Building Tic-Tac-Toe with Asyncio and EventsTransforming Pygame’s raw power into a structured, reactive framework, one Tic-Tac-Toe move at a time.Jul 5Jul 5
Published inPython in Plain EnglishMy Pygame Evolution: Embracing Asyncio and Immutability for Scalable DesignMy journey transforming Pygame development with Asyncio, immutability, and web-inspired reactive patterns.Jun 24Jun 24
Published inStackademicFrom Dotfile Hacks to Open Source: My Development Environment EvolutionCharting my journey to a truly consistent development environment, and the surprising open-source lessons learned along the way.Jun 18Jun 18