Posted in 2024

Pycharm interactive plot window breaks labels

Pycharm can hook into matplotlib to show plots in a tool window. However, this can break the (ticks) labels of the plot.

To disable, go to File -> Settings search for plot and uncheck “interactive… “.

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Pycharm won’t start the debugger with a clean interpreter

You get something like

which means the debugger can’t find the Cython extension. Normally you get asked for that, but apparently sometimes you don’t. In that case, you can manually install it with

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Introduction: this is René Fritze

Hi everyone, this is René Fritze. I’m your host for this site, more details in About.

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Introduction: this is Felix Schindler

Hi everyone, this is Felix Schindler. I’m your host for this site, more details in About.

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Enabling opt-out for Giscus comments

I’d like to restrict discussions to blog entries, and want to disable them in the index and other sites.

we previously added a custom templates/layout.html that is unconditionally added to every page

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Enabling discussions for this blog via Giscus

Basically, follow the instructions on giscus.app:

enable github.com/apps/giscus for the repo hosting our site

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Adding a new author

I just added a new author to the site. This is how I did it

So the steps are:

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