Category Archives: General Tips

Are your selectors not returning expected content when webscraping?

Posted on December 29, 2019 by Roy

I’ve taken a shine to posting on the /r/learnpython subreddit recently and I have a noticed a trend over the last few days – quite a lot of people seem to be using the Holiday break to learn how to … Continue reading →

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ELI5 Tutorial: Unit Testing with unittest

Posted on September 20, 2019 by Roy

I lied in my last post. I have decided to do one more ELI5, this time for Unit Tests. I decided to do this to help my classmates – Google is running a code retreat tomorrow at my university and … Continue reading →

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Connecting to Eduroam on Linux

Posted on September 9, 2019 by Roy

Today I returned to university to do a postgrad after an 11 year absence. A lot had changed since my undergrad, mostly on the tech support side. My student webmail is on gmail now, printing costs money and WiFi is … Continue reading →

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How To Share Songs Between Devices On Spotify

Posted on February 17, 2019 by Roy

I recently started using spotify and immediately ran into a very frustrating issue – a bunch of my favourite songs were not available on the platform. While I had my own versions of these songs I needed a way to … Continue reading →

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