Leadership
I’ve been meaning to write this for months. I was so busy building OCL and running its first workshops that I never found time to announce it properly. By the time I sat down to write, people were already using it. The …
Reflection
When Gi from Python Singapore invited me to speak at PyCon Singapore, I decided it was time to explain why I had left. The talk was called So Kiasu, Still Kena Replaced …
Community
PyCon US needs a favour. A very specific one. I don’t usually write posts like this. But I need to. I’m on the PSF board. That means I help make decisions about how …
Community
We are living in a moment where diversity and inclusion work is being actively undermined. From policy changes to corporate rollbacks, the gains we’ve fought for …
Community
When the news of PSF Grants Program pause was published, it hit hard. It was tough for us. We felt it both as members of the community and as PSF Board members. The …
Community
I just returned from EuroPython. It was my first time attending, and honestly, one of the best PyCons I’ve been to. Big shoutout to organisers! During the event, I joined …
PyCon US
I might be the last to leave Pittsburgh. PyCon US ended days ago, but my suitcase is still half-open, like a stubborn clam refusing to let go of its pearl. Every year, …
Reflection
Ever set out to build something perfect, only to end up building nothing at all? That was me. And this website. Since 2023, I’ve been wanting to update it. But life …
Leadership
How can we give positive criticism without discouraging volunteers and co-workers? We all need feedback to improve In the open source world, sharing knowledge is the key …