These are the projects I recommend building instead of just buying something off the shelf.

backon is a modern evolution of backoff — a zero-dependency Python library for retry with exponential backoff. It provides decorator, functional, and context manager APIs for both sync and async code.

QR codes, short for Quick-Response codes, are pretty neat. You scan the code using your device's camera, which picks up embedded information, often to share details or direct you to a website. The ...

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has made many changes over the past year or so, including keeping your shoes on at checkpoints, banning cordless hair tools, and charging a fee if you ...

I have eight years of experience covering Android, with a focus on apps, features, and platform updates. I love looking at even the minute changes in apps and software updates that most people would ...

YouTube is reportedly testing a new “Clear Screen” option for Shorts. This will remove all on-screen action buttons to make viewing Shorts more immersive and distraction-free. Platforms like Instagram ...

Claude Code has emerged as a versatile resource for businesses looking to streamline operations and improve accuracy across various workflows. In a recent breakdown by Nate Herk, six standout skills ...

There is nothing worse than sitting down to watch a television show or movie, only to realize there are smudges on your flat-screen TV. Even accumulated dust can create a veil of dirt that ruins a ...

Zoë Kravitz wearing clear Saint Laurent slingback pumps in New York City on Sunday. GC Images Kravitz wore a glossy see-through style cut with a dramatically elongated toe featuring a faint python ...

Clear protein powder is typically made from whey protein isolate, a highly filtered form of whey. It produces a clearer, lighter consistency than regular protein powder and is generally lower in ...

There’s a general consensus that too much screen time is bad for kids. But what happens when everything in modern society is done on screens? What is a concerned educator or parent to do? And how do ...