Sebastian Witowski

Most-linked posts?

1. Ask for Forgiveness or Look Before You Leap in Python?
   3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2020-08-19
2. How to Make a Great Conference Talk
   3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2023-03-21
3. You Don't Have to Migrate to Python 3
   2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2019-11-01
4. Let's Write an IPython Extension the Hard Way
   2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-07-16
5. I've built my first successful side project, and I hate it
   2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2024-08-21
6. Favorite CLI Tools
   2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-06-18
7. How to Benchmark (Python) Code
   2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-11-24

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1. zem · 2025-11-20Recommends

   https://switowski.com/blog/how-to-benchmark-python-code/ has a decent overview of some benchmarking libraries

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2. switowski · 2024-08-21

   Submitted I've built my first successful side project, and I hate it as a story · 1492 points

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3. switowski · 2019-02-17

   I've been writing a short series of articles about magic functions in IPython. In the previous parts, I've explained how the line and cell magic works and how to create your own by decorating a function. In the last part, I'm explaining: * What are Magics classes? * How are they different from magic functions and when you might want to use one or the other? * How to create a type checker for Python type hints (that…

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4. thunderbong · 2024-09-21

   Submitted I Like Makefiles as a story · 380 points

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5. switowski · 2019-02-08

   Hey, I've been writing a short series of articles about magic functions in IPython. If you are curious how to: * Run JavaScript or Ruby code without leaving IPython * Create a type checker that will use mypy to check blocks of code in IPython * Or what is the difference between "line magic", "cell magic" and "line and cell" magic functions? then check out the second part of the series: https://switowski.com/python/i…

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   on “Creating a type checker magic function in IPython”
6. tybulewicz · 2024-08-22

   Submitted No "Hello", No "Quick Call", and No Meetings Without an Agenda as a story · 229 points

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7. amjith · 2020-06-22

   Submitted Favorite CLI Tools as a story · 85 points

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8. akshaykarthik · 2024-08-21

   Submitted I've built my first successful side project, and I hate it as a story · 48 points

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9. switowski · 2019-11-01

   Submitted You Don't Have to Migrate to Python 3 as a story · 9 points

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10. switowski · 2019-12-23

    Submitted Ways of Debugging with IPython as a story · 7 points

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11. rbanffy · 2019-11-06

    Submitted You Don't Have to Migrate to Python 3 as a story · 7 points

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12. freetonik · 2024-11-16

    Submitted macOS Apps That I'm Using as a story · 5 points

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13. switowski · 2020-06-18

    Submitted My Favorite CLI Tools as a story · 5 points

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14. switowski · 2019-02-17

    Submitted Magics classes in IPython as a story · 3 points

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15. gilad · 2023-04-12

    Submitted How to Make a Great Conference Talk as a story · 2 points

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16. rbanffy · 2022-11-24

    Submitted How to Benchmark (Python) Code as a story · 2 points

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17. switowski · 2020-10-02

    Submitted Checking for True or False in Python as a story · 2 points

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18. switowski · 2020-07-16

    Submitted Let's Write an IPython Extension the Hard Way as a story · 2 points

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19. switowski · 2020-01-09

    Submitted I'm Programming on a Macbook and Here Are the Tools That Make My Life Easier as a story · 2 points

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20. switowski · 2019-11-29

    Submitted TIL: In Python PIP_REQUIRE_VIRTUALENV disables pip outside of a virtualenv as a story · 2 points

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21. switowski · 2019-10-04

    Submitted Automatically reload Python modules with %autoreload as a story · 2 points

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22. switowski · 2019-02-08

    Submitted Creating a type checker magic function in IPython as a story · 2 points

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23. switowski · 2019-02-06

    Submitted Creating Magic Functions in IPython as a story · 2 points

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24. Vhaeraun · 2019-01-13

    Submitted Configuring git as a story · 2 points

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25. rbanffy · 2023-04-04

    Submitted How to Make a Great Conference Talk as a story · 1 points

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26. switowski · 2023-03-21

    Submitted How to Make a Great Conference Talk as a story · 1 points

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27. optimalsolver · 2020-09-24

    Submitted Easy Speedup Wins with Numba as a story · 1 points

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28. gilad · 2020-09-05

    Submitted Ask for Forgiveness or Look Before You Leap? as a story · 1 points

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29. rbanffy · 2020-08-25

    Submitted Ask for Forgiveness or Look Before You Leap? as a story · 1 points

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30. switowski · 2020-08-19

    Submitted Ask for Forgiveness or Look Before You Leap in Python? as a story · 1 points

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