An opinionated list of Python frameworks, libraries, tools, and resources
My scrapers run on PythonAnywhere. My phone runs Termux. I wanted them to talk to each other. The standard options all had the same problem: they required infrastructure I didn't want to maintain. Firebase — cloud lock-in, SDK overhead, costs money at scale Ngrok — exposes a port on my phone, dies when the tunnel resets A VPS with Redis — another server to maintain, SSH into, keep alive Webhook to
Some time ago, I was building a chat application using AWS Websocket API gateway. Things were going smoothly. I created a WebSocket API Gateway, added $connect, $disconnect, and sendMessage/addGroup routes. From the frontend (React) side, everything was fire-and-forget. You send a message, and the onMessageHandler takes care of it 💪🏼 But then a new requirement of uploading files using S3 signed