After the sudden and tragic death of Paul Vincent this summer and my brother making his own suit for a 1920s-inspired lawn party I have been inspired to learn sewing to make my own clothes. After much delay, I have finally started this journey and this is the first in what is planned to be a long series of posts documenting my foray into the art.

I recently updated an older Rust project (termdex, a terminal-based Pokédex) to use the latest package versions. Here’s what I ran into and how I fixed it.

The Starting Point

The project was using older versions of most dependencies:

How can you make your python server fast? One method is through using the Linux system call epoll. Epoll is an I/O event notification system that monitors file descriptors of I/O events.

In your first foray into writing python http servers you will likely encounter or write a simple program as seen below: