I'm Ned Batchelder, a Python software developer and community organizer.

• My personal site is https://nedbatchelder.com.
• I work at 2U/edX on Open edX.
• I'm an organizer of Boston Python.

You can find me at:

• I'm @nedbat on Twitter.
• On Libera IRC, I'm nedbat in #python.
• I'm sometimes in the Python Discord.

My latest blog posts:

• Truchet backgrounds, 23 Sep
  Abstract but engaging backgrounds made with custom Truchet tiles (read..)
• Making a coverage badge, 19 Sep
  This is a sketch of how to use GitHub actions to get a total combined coverage number, and create a badge for your README. (read..)
• Stilted, 27 Aug
  For fun this summer, I implemented part of the PostScript language, using PyCairo for rendering. I call it Stilted. (read..)
• Truchet images, 17 Aug
  Hacking around with Truchet tiles to display images (read..)
• Fall fallout, 30 Jul
  More about my bike fall since I wrote about it two weeks ago. (read..)
• The Fall, 13 Jul
  One moment I was riding my bike; the next thing I remember, I was sitting on the ground talking to an EMT from the ambulance parked nearby. (read..)
• and many more..

I maintain a few Python packages, including:

• Coverage.py: The code coverage tool for Python
  
• Cog: Small bits of Python computation for static files
  
• Dinghy: A GitHub activity digest tool
  
• Scriv: Changelog management tool
  
• Aptus: Mandelbrot fractal viewer
  

(made with cog at 2022-09-26 04:36 UTC)