Joey Manani: The Blog

It's me, your host Joey, and this is an insight into my life and the stuff I get up to

If you've ever wondered what terms like POSIX, Unix, and Linux really mean, well, me too! These systems are foundational in computing, especially for developers, system admins, and tech enthusiasts. Here’s a breakdown of each, and why they matter.

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Want to get started with Python programming? Here’s a quick, step-by-step guide to installing Python and Visual Studio Code (VSCode) on Windows.

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When you're writing Python code, you’ll often need to handle exceptions to ensure your program doesn't crash unexpectedly. However, catching all exceptions might seem like an easy fix, but it's actually a bad practice. Here's why.

Example Python traceback Example Python traceback | Joey Manani

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mayonnaise

That's the first word I posted to this blog to test if it worked. It does.

In the middle of 2022, I had the ambition to create a blog... From scratch. I had drawn out visual diagrams on how everything would work, listed the tools I would need, and the features I'd want. I still probably have this somewhere, just I can't be bothered looking for it.

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