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The manifest URL requires a specific Referrer header or a short-lived token. Solution: how to download video from theoplayer

If you want, I can tailor a short post for a specific platform (blog, Twitter thread, LinkedIn) and format it accordingly. If you are a developer looking to enable

THEOplayer actively hinders simple downloads through several mechanisms: how to download video from theoplayer

Learning Log home page, reading "Track your learning." in large text, with an accompanying description of the project.

Generating unique names

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So OpenAI is acquiring Astral

MP 164: Will you keep using uv? I sure will, until there's a more specific reason not to. The Python world was all abuzz recently after Astral announced they were being acquired by OpenAI. If you're unfamiliar with Astral, they're the team behind uv.

terminal output showing the last 20 lines or so of the first million digits of pi

How many digits are there in pi?

MP 163: Probably not as many as you think! Many of us who marvel at the wonder of mathematical constants just enjoyed another pi day. This year's celebration had me thinking about how we decide how many digits of pi to use whenever we're working with

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