paddyroddy · paddyroddy · Feb 27, 2026 · Feb 27, 2026 · Feb 27, 2026 · Feb 27, 2026
diff --git a/arc-reintroduction/index.qmd b/arc-reintroduction/index.qmd
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 ## {data-menu-title="Summary"}
 
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 - 2011 Two Castles Run (Warwick → Kenilworth).
 - Met most friends through running.
 - Run to work (sorry for the smell).
 - Clubs: Kenilworth Runners, CUH&H, UCL RAX, TH&H, Cottage Relocated.
 - PBs: 14:38, 30:13, 1:06:24, 2:18:08.
 
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 ![2025 Lincoln 10km](figures/lincoln.jpg){width=70%}
 
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diff --git a/ci-cd-faster-easier-development/index.qmd b/ci-cd-faster-easier-development/index.qmd
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   - No manual intervention required
 - _Goal_: Reduce time between writing code and its use in production
 
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 ## DevOps {data-menu-title="DevOps (i)"}
 
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 My talk on a general overview of DevOps
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   - Monitoring and Logging
   - Incident Response
 
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-## Key Differences {data-menu-title="DevOps (i)"}
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 - _Scope_:
   - _CI/CD_: Focused on automating specific parts of the development pipeline
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   - _CI/CD_: Primarily technical practices
   - _DevOps_: Emphasises cultural change and cross-functional collaboration
 
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+## Key Differences {data-menu-title="Key Differences (ii)"}
 
 - _Goals_:
   - _CI/CD_: Faster, more reliable software releases
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 # GitHub Actions
 
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 ## What Are GitHub Actions? {data-menu-title="What Are GitHub Actions? (i)"}
 
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 GitHub Actions is a continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD)
 platform that allows one to automate your build, test, and deployment pipeline.
 You can create workflows that build and test every pull request to your
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         run: echo Hello, world!
 ```
 
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 ## Example Uses {data-menu-title="Example Uses (i)"}
 
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 - _Continuous Integration_: Automatically build and test your code every time
   you push to your repository or open a pull request.
 - _Continuous Deployment_: Automatically deploy your application to staging or
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 - Minimise workflow run time by using build matrices and caching
 - Use status badges in your README to show your workflow status
 
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 ## Avoiding Duplication {data-menu-title="Avoiding Duplication (i)"}
 
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 {{< include /quarto-making-talks/_slides/tables.qmd >}}
 
 ## Avoiding Duplication {data-menu-title="Avoiding Duplication (ii)"}

diff --git a/devops-an-introduction/index.qmd b/devops-an-introduction/index.qmd
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 # DevOps
 
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 {{< include /quarto-making-talks/_slides/quotes.qmd >}}
 
 ## What is DevOps? {data-menu-title="What is DevOps? (ii)"}

diff --git a/europython-and-euroscipy-2025/index.qmd b/europython-and-euroscipy-2025/index.qmd
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 - The Mighty Dot - Customize Attribute Access with Descriptors
 - [Accelerating Scientific Python: JAX, Numba, and Ray in Action](https://github.com/coobas/europython-25)
 
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 ## Talks – Highlights {data-menu-title="Talks – Highlights (i)"}
 
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 - Myths and fairy tales around Python performance
 - Typing at scale: statically type-checking a large codebase
 - Why it took 4 years to get a lock files specification
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 - What comes after Rust in the Python ecosystem?
 - What does = do?
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 ## Sprints {footer=false}
 
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 - 20+ speakers
 - One social
 
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 ## Tutorials {{< fa brands github >}} {data-menu-title="Tutorials (i)"}
 
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 - Guardians of Science: A Python Tutorial on a RAG-Powered Compliance Plug-In

diff --git a/github-safe-settings-policy-as-code/index.qmd b/github-safe-settings-policy-as-code/index.qmd
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 # App Overview
 
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 ## {data-menu-title="Overview (i)"}
 
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 - In `safe-settings`, all the settings are stored centrally in an `admin` repo
   within the organisation. Unlike the
   [GitHub Repository Settings App](https://github.com/repository-settings/app),
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       return true
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 ## Performance {data-menu-title="Performance (i)"}
 
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 When there are 1000s of repos to be managed -- and there is a global settings
 change -- safe-settings will have to work efficiently and only make the
 necessary API calls.
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 - Disable webhook (assuming using GHA workflow).
 - Give the following permissions:
 
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 ## Permissions {data-menu-title="Permissions (i)"}
 
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 ### Repository
 
 | Read-only | Read and write    |               |
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 |           | Contents          | Variables     |
 |           | Custom properties |               |
 
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 ## Permissions {data-menu-title="Permissions (i)"}
 
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 ### Organisation
 
 | Read and write | Admin             |
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 None
 
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diff --git a/linting-prose-with-vale/index.qmd b/linting-prose-with-vale/index.qmd
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 # Vale
 
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 ## What is Vale? {data-menu-title="What is Vale? (i)"}
 
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 Vale is a command-line tool that brings code-like linting to prose. Vale is
 cross-platform, written in Go, and
 [available on GitHub](https://github.com/errata-ai/vale).
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 :::
 
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 ## Tech Stack {data-menu-title="Tech Stack? (i)"}
 
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 Vale is a 100% open source, MIT-licensed project that consists of many parts:
 
 | Name    | Tech |                                                                                    Info |
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 # Setting Up
 
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 ```{.yaml code-line-numbers="1-2|4-7|8-11"}
 # Core settings appear at the top
 # (the "global" section).
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 | IgnoredScopes | enum     | List of inline-level HTML tags to ignore. |
 | SkippedScopes | enum     |  List of block-level HTML tags to ignore. |
 
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 ## This Repository {data-menu-title="This Repository (i)"}
 
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 The `/.vale.ini` file:
 
 ```{.ini}
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 Styles specified in `Packages` can be retrieved by running `vale sync`, hence
 the `.gitignore` file.
 
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 ## Built-In Packages {data-menu-title="Built-In Packages (i)"}
 
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 Vale comes with a single built-in style named `Vale` that implements a few
 rules: `Spelling`, `Terms`, `Avoid` and `Repetition`.
 
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 # Demo
 
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 ## This Repo {data-menu-title="This Repo (i)"}
 
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 [paddyroddy/talks#80](https://github.com/paddyroddy/talks/pull/80/files)
 
 ![GitHub](figures/demo1.png)

diff --git a/porting-glass-to-the-python-array-api/index.qmd b/porting-glass-to-the-python-array-api/index.qmd
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 ## The Team {data-menu-title="The Team (i)"}
 
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diff --git a/pyopensci-my-experience/index.qmd b/pyopensci-my-experience/index.qmd
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 [![](figures/pyopensci_presubmission.png){width=90%}](https://github.com/pyOpenSci/software-submission/issues/148)
 
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 ## Review Process {data-menu-title="Review Process (i)"}
 
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 {{< include /quarto-making-talks/_slides/checkboxes.qmd >}}
 
 ## Review Process {data-menu-title="Review Process (ii)"}