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Setting up a new project has never felt this good. After the hell that was working on Windows, Python 3.6 dependency installation going off without a hitch on Linux was a great relief for me. The only thing I needed to change was the import statement format. Reading this Stack Overflow answer he...

Towards Python 3 and More Windows Issues

Since moving to Python 3 meant setting up my project again, I thought that I might as well give Windows a try again. Little did I know the horrors I would face! The first problem, although frustrating, was not Windows’ fault. Trying to install Flask-ask in my Python 3.8 virtual environment gav...

Success, Finally

With everything working on GalliumOS, development proceeded with full steam. In the past weeks, I set up the temperature functions for individual rooms and wing averages. I also successfully tested my code by running it with Ngrok. In the next week, I hope to migrate my code from Python 2 to Pyt...

Working on Windows Makes Me Sad

Troubleshooting yesterday’s error, I found this Github issue. On it, a contributor recommended to test the connection by running ngrok without a service. I tried this, and ngrok reported a connection successfully established. The contributor and this Stack Overflow answer then recommended to down...

Getting Started with Ngrok

I started working with ngrok in the last two days to set up my Alexa Skill testing. I installed ngrok using Chocolatey and watched a Flask-ask + ngrok start guide. I followed the guide to connect a basic Python script to Alexa. However, I received the error There was a problem with the requested...