In the previous post I mentioned: “[…] However, GSoC is about learning new things, possibly how to do something better, and I should be willing to open my mind to different approaches for a problem (If in the end it doesn’t convince me, maybe I could try contributing code... [Read More]

Hello again, fellow readers. Today I’ll cover what are basically the building blocks of my future work: the ZeroMQ sockets. As I briefly commented on my previous post, Jupyter works through the interprocess communication between multiple frontends and backends, enabling access to different programming languages from the same... [Read More]

(Before we start, I must say that, according to GSoC calendar, the program is now at the Community Bonding Period, not the coding phase itself. So, I really should be talking to the devs to plan my work for the coming months instead of writing ego-feeding hype posts,... [Read More]

One of the biggest problems of most open source software organizations is the lack of manpower a.k.a. developers. Great project ideas can just fade away or never materialize because of that. To help with this, each year, Google organizes an event for attracting students to work on open source software... [Read More]

Be it from a naturalist or spiritual point of view, it’s easy to get the notion that we are really small. I mean, too damn small. Just look at this: Feeling down yet ? Actually, we don’t need to go that far to get a feeling... [Read More]