I am a super fan of installing tools if a .pkg or .dmg is available instead of using tools like homebrew or nvm. Things worked well but recently I started getting errors when I tried to update some of my other node packages specifically the below error Error: EACCES: permission denied, access ‘/usr/local/lib/node_modules’ I then found some solutions here https://docs.npmjs.com/resolving-eacces-permissions-errors-when-installing-packages-globally, where they mentioned reinstall of node using nvm or to change npm default directory. I then chose to go with nvm which seemed easier, but I encountered a problem, how to uninstall the existing nodejs which I installed via pkg. …
Author: anoop4real
Python: Import from multiple folders
Some learnings with folder structure and import with Python, I was trying to make a REST Api using Python and Mongo db. My initial folder structure was like this I had problems with import, I was creating my Flask app in api.py, and I wanted to import my database functions into api.py and I was doing like this “from app.database.db import….” which somehow strangely conflicted the Flask app instance “app = Flask(name)”. Was giving ModuleNotFoundError: No module named ‘app’ Then I made the structure as below, renamed a few folders Then I had problems in accessing db.py as well as …
Some books for Personal Development
Comics were the only books that attracted me , but lately a few bunch of books caught my interest. I bought a few books in this package (World’s Greatest Books For Personal Growth & Wealth) I finished reading two of them and I am already getting into it. Why I loved these books? Well its simplicity and the techniques they taught were small, neat and more over doable. The first one I read, “ The richest man in Babylon” – taught how to manage finance in simple techniques. The second one “How to win Friends & Influence People” on the …
MyBuild 1001 Mecha Frame
Here is quick view on Mybuild 1001, base kit frame pack. Really decent one with hell lot of articulation and compatible with bricks like Lego. You can make great deal of robots with this, going to buy more soon. I got it for a very good price from Amazon . Enjoy building. It comes with a lot of customization options, you can take the existing bricks in your hand and then try to attach to this. I have done a base customization as you see in the featured image. Added some robot arms and all. Great job my build https://www.mybuildtoy.com/mechaframe …
Build a Lego Sniper Gun
Continuing my journey with lego, tried to make a sniper gun for my Robots, came out satisfactory to me, below is a short video on it
Lego Robot Build – R1
This has got into me, I was exploring different ways with which I can make Lego robots, here I made another one and I name it R1. Here is a short video on how to build it.
Lego Robot Builds
I wasnt a super lego fan, till I got hands on some of the cool brick parts. I visited to the Lego store in Mall Of Scandinavia and found a bunch of ball and socket joints from the Pick a Brick collection, that triggered me to build some robots and the possibilities were infinite. Below is one of them, where I tried to make Atom (robot in movie Real Steel)…. couldnt make the exact but was some how resembling, I was happy with that , below is a short video on it.
Story Of Chilli Pepper
A few months back we went to Budapest, and we were in the fascinating city and it was really beautiful and one thing which caught by daughter’s attention was the chilli pepper’s everywhere, and then she came up with a quick story and I was amazed with her imagination. Back at home I decided to convert her story into a comic and I think it came out well. Find it here https://anoop4real.com/comics/
Best Action-figure Store – Budapest
Last week I made a visit to Budapest, really a beautiful place and of-course a lot of shopping opportunities and as usual, I wanted to explore the possibilities of finding collectibles and action-figures and found one Fantasmania.hu Figura- Játékbolt, they had great collection of actionfigures, ranging from MOTU, TMNT, Starwars, League Of Legends, Marvel, SHFiguarts, Gundam and much more. Found some rare figures from there, Trapjaw and Clownface (which has finger articulation). One other store was Müller, they are not a toystore by itself but I used to get some cool DBZ figures and this time I got Beerus. So …
Flutter MQTT Using Riverpod
Here is small video on MQTT using Flutter and riverpod.