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  • Do You Have a Brag Doc?

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    We received a reply from one of our community members the other day reminding us of an incredibly powerful technique that we use to maintain motivation and build our confidence: the Brag Doc. A brag doc, wins doc, success wall (whatever you call it), is quite simply a document that you create for yourself detailing all of your wins and accomplishments over time. Why? Quite often your biggest enemy is you. What we say to ourselves matters and when we’re feeling demotivated or are having a hard time, it’s easy to spiral into thinking we’re not good enough or that we’re not worth it. …

  • PyBites Website 2.0 is here

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    Hey, what just happened to the pybites.kinsta.cloud/ site?! After 4.5 years of content updates, products and growth, the site just got outdated, unmanageable and even confusing. The pain was real and we needed a fix! The site was first created using Pelican, a (Python) static site generator + GitHub pages and we were happy with it. It’s great technology and it supported our growth as a blog, team and business. However, it was hard to keep the design professional / responsive and made it difficult to work with multiple authors. A simple refactoring could not do this time. It was…

  • Code Challenge 64 – PyCon ES 2019 Marvel Challenge

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    Hey Pythonistas, this weekend is Pycon ES and in the unlikely event you get bored, you can always do some coding with PyBites. Two more good reasons to do so: 1. there are prizes / giveaways, 2. your PRs count towards Hacktoberfest (t-shirt). Fire up your editors and let’s get coding!