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Jack Evans

@jackevans.bsky.social

Backend software developer ๐Ÿ, amateur guitar player. Currently living in ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท

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Styling Django Forms When you drop a tag into your template. By default it's going to look pretty awful: <img style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; wi...

I wrote a little post about styling forms in Django: jackevans.bearblog.dev/styling-djan...

30.06.2025 10:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Why I Prefer Gradual Typing I'm no expert in writing type signatures for my Python code. But I find having to litter my code with robust error/condition checking during development take...

Wrote a little post earlier this week about why I prefer gradual typing jackevans.bearblog.dev/why-i-prefer...

#python

23.01.2025 12:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Fun with trees in Python ๐ŸŒณ I recently discovered this neat little trick in Python: using a recursive to easily build a tree data-structure. This allows you to very quickly bui...

Final post of 2024

Fun with trees in Python ๐ŸŒณ

jackevans.bearblog.dev/fun-with-tre...

31.12.2024 23:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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TIL: Advent of Code has a High Contrast mode

adventofcode.com/2024/about#f...

Much more readable (in my own personal preference)

22.12.2024 12:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Let's goo

04.12.2024 16:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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This is why I love Advent of Code

01.12.2024 17:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The tooling + compilation speed.

The language itself is meh

14.11.2024 11:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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