— Container Trees — We need to start getting a bit obsessive about understanding our containers, and in this post I will discuss some continued work to help you do just that. It’s a bit long, so choose whichever parts are of interest to... Read more
Hi, I'm VanessaSaurus, a Software Engineer.
Building tools, containers, and cloudy things, with a penchant for Python and parsnips. -- about me
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— Longest K Unique Characters Substring — Today I want to share a quick antecdote about struggling through deriving an equation for an algorithm. Yes, I’m aware it has label easy. I thought it would be easy too until I started programming it up, and my solution... Read more
— Instacart Musings — My new favorite game when browsing Instacart for a simple search term like “chickpea.” We demonstrate this example browsing the canned and dried goods sections. The game is based on asking one question, and then observing your own responses and... Read more
— Developing for Singularity 3.0 — Barriers to entry in the open source development world correspond to how hard it is to get started working on something. This can include any and all of: How hard is it to set up my development environment? How well... Read more