Kenneth Reitz

Creator of Requests and Certifi - libraries trusted by millions of developers worldwide

Popular posts: 10
Total points: 3,391
HN comments: 1,210
Rank: #408 personal

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Announcing Pipenv

2017664 points162 comments Software Engineering details

I wrote a new tool this weekend, called Pipenv. Check it out on GitHub! Pipenv is an experimental project that aims to bring the best of all packaging...

MentalHealthError: an exception occurred

2016593 points186 commentscited by 3Life, Learning & Writing details

The programming community has been opening up over the past few years about mental health issues, so, I want to take this opportunity to open up about my...

Burnout is, unfortunately, a very real phenomenon in software development — especially when creating and maintaining open source projects with large numbers...

On Cybersecurity and Being Targeted

2016281 points117 comments Security & Privacy details

Last month, I was the subject of a targeted cyber attack. Someone went through substantial lengths to attempt to gain access to my GitHub account, but were...

Why I Left Medium

2013258 points167 comments Life, Learning & Writing details

A few months ago, I decided to move all of my content over to Medium. If you aren't aware, Medium is a new content platform designed for readers and...

On Heroku and 2012

2012225 points49 comments Tech Industry & Business details

A Better Pip Workflow

2016171 points84 commentscited by 5Software Engineering details

Pipenv: One Year Later and a Call for Help

2018123 points16 comments Software Engineering details