Adventures with pre-commit

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I started using the pre-commit framework a while back on my projects but only with a very basic setup on pretty simple codebases. Common uses are applying code formatters like black or to run static type checking with mypy.

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Will Python replace Excel?

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At a meetup I attended in Manchester earlier this year (shout out to the North West Ruby User Group) I had an interesting conversation with a guy who was the founder of a startup. When I asked about his business model, he looked a little sheepish and explained that it was a SaaS offering that allowed clubs and schools to manage subscriptions and billing.

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TM1 and Airflow

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Inspired by the Airflow Summit 2020, I wanted to explore whether an orchestrator like Apache Airflow could be used to help manage tasks and workloads on a TM1 server.

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