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While working in a development team; being part of the code review is not an optional thing. Depending on the size of the org/team and the # of features in parallel - I am sure, we will get multiple code review requests in a week.

Introduction: Airflow is a platform to programmatically author, schedule and monitor workflows or data pipelines. It was originally developed and open sourced by Airbnb, later joined Apache Software foundation’s incubation program in 2016.

Source Code: PyPlugins Any infrastructure should always have the capability to extend itself. It would be better if the functionality is added by a contributor - who is not part of the core team.

Getting Started: Netflix Minimalism Documentary. There are lots of articles and blogs online on Minimalism, so I am not gona give any gyans on it. Just my two cents on its interpretation and how it has helped me in a few ways.

Technically it’s my first bicycle ride after ~20 years. I used to drive a lot during my school days. We used to cycle almost everywhere we went - school, tuitions, meet friends, cricket in beach, movies etc.

What problem are we trying to Solve? Context: Desktop software installed on client computer, inside a private network and no access to internet. Use Cases: Shipping and applying multiple patches for a given version of the software.

As of today (Jun'2020) - If someone asks me if there is ONE book I could recommend - without a second thought - it would be this book. Irrespective of profession or title - this book will definitely ring a bell.

Podcasts Hanselminutes, by Scott Hanselman Data Engineering, by Tobias Macey Talk Python To Me, by Michael Kennedy Python Bytes, by Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken .

I have been recently fascinated by this idea of getting into the flow - to get work done. Since I am working from home (due to Covid19); personally it’s quite challenging to manage interruptions and get focussed time - to get things done - so that I get to feel productive over the work week.

Its week #7 in lockdown - Work From Home (WFH) due to COVID19 at Chennai, India. First two weeks was just chaotic to be honest… Week #3, on a Wednesday - I was about to have lunch and was feeling incredibly exhausted (read burn out) 😓.