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Faster Python with Go shared objects (the easy way)

There's no two ways about it, Python is slow. I felt this in particular when exploring how to sanitize potentially malicious HTML content in the CTFd content editor. The two options for sanitizing/processing HTML in Python both have some tradeoffs: Poorly but quickly parse HTML with the available HTML4

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Mech: Vagrant with VMWare Integration for free

In a lot of ways, Vagrant is an exceptional way to use virtual machines (VMs). Terminal wizards rarely need a GUI to get something done and often times you really only need a simple sandbox to prototype something. Vagrant accomplishes this beautifully by wrapping configuration details in a Vagrantfile and