Introduction

Engineering insights on reproducibility, scientific computing, and building GoFigr.

Recent Posts

• Building a Pythonic REST Client Without Pydantic, dataclasses, or Code Generation -- How GoFigr's Python client uses ~435 lines of framework code -- dynamic class binding, a custom Field system, Python descriptors, and linked entity collections -- to create an ORM-like REST client, and why we chose this over Pydantic, dataclasses, or code generation.

• Capturing Plots in R and Python: A Tale of Two Architectures -- Why auto-publishing figures works seamlessly in Python but requires a different approach in R, and what the display architectures of each language have to do with it.