The Boxee Box is a great piece of hardware. The main thing I use it for is streaming local content from my network. For most of the movies and TV shows, Boxee does a great job of figuring out what it is and downloading information and thumbnails. Occasionally it doesn't work even though the movie/TV...

It's been 6 years since I migrated this site off of Django and onto Pelican. A lot has changed in the mean time. I still spend the majority of my time hacking in Python but for the past couple of years, frontend Javascript frameworks have really taken off. At work (Carta), we use a variety of fronte...