Princewill OnyenanuThe Privilege of Principles: Examining Idealism in Tech Career Decisions Through a Nigerian LensRecently, I had the chance to engage in conversations with a few awesome individuals who previously worked at Automattic, the company…Oct 16Oct 16
Princewill OnyenanuEscape from Mobile Broadband: My Internet Upgrade Story.I’m a software engineer living and working outside of the city of Owerri, Imo state, Nigeria. Having been working remotely for 95% of my…May 23May 23
Princewill OnyenanuHow to mock HTTP requests in your Python(Django) unit tests.Unit testing and testing in general is synonymous with quality software. It is a fairly reliable method for guaranteeing the behavior of…Apr 19Apr 19
Princewill OnyenanuExplaining the trending XZ util backdoor discovery and why it’s such a big deal — for non…#xzbackdoor has been trending lately on Tech Twitter(X) and making headlines too, for a non technical person at first glance, this doesn’t…Mar 311Mar 311
Princewill OnyenanuPerforming efficient database field updates in Django.A few months ago, I’d joined a new team and as is typical with onboarding on new codebases, you get to notice new and interesting ways of…Mar 8Mar 8
Princewill OnyenanuHow to associate your twitter bot with a dedicated accountSo you’re trying to make a Twitter app(bot), that’s supposed to operate and perform relevant actions using its own dedicated account on…Jan 5, 2023Jan 5, 2023
Princewill OnyenanuUnderstanding Schema Migration: It’s like Git, but for DBs.I know you are big on ensuring requirements are pretty clear before you commence development, this includes making sure you get your…Apr 9, 20222Apr 9, 20222
Princewill OnyenanuLectiones Mortis(Lessons of death).A few subtle life lessons from loosing the woman I called Mom.Nov 13, 2020Nov 13, 2020
Princewill OnyenanuYou did it, not yet!365 days ago, I wrote a letter to myself. Thankfully, I get to write another one.Aug 25, 2020Aug 25, 2020
Princewill OnyenanuHow to manualy deploy static sites to Netlify without using SSGs.A quick Google search on this topic yields a thousand and one results. But one thing you wouldn’t fail to notice is the repeated use and…Apr 29, 2020Apr 29, 2020
