Nico Reyes

I’m a software engineer who automates anything repetitive because manual work just doesn’t make sense. I work mostly with Python, web scraping, and APIs, building tools that save time and let me focus

Joined on Mar 30, 2026

Nico Reyes

Mar 30

API pagination broke differently on each endpoint

#api #python #webdev #programming

2 min read

Nico Reyes

Mar 30

My Python tests passed. Production still broke.

#python #testing #debugging #programming

2 min read

Nico Reyes

Mar 30

I got rate limited scraping 100 pages. Here's what actually worked

#webscraping #python #tutorial #webdev

2 min read

Nico Reyes

Mar 30

Scraped 1200 products. 87 had prices like '$19.99extra'.

#python #data #webscraping #tutorial

2 min read

Nico Reyes

Mar 30

API said 'success'. Data was empty.

#webdev #api #python #beginners

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Nico Reyes

Mar 30

I spent 3 hours debugging. Then I found the print statement.

#python #debugging #devops #testing

2 min read

Nico Reyes

Mar 30

I automated competitor price tracking with Python (saved 4 hours per week)

#python #automation #sideprojects #webscraping

3 min read

Nico Reyes

Mar 30

My Python tests passed. Production still broke.

#python #testing #beginners #programming

2 min read

Nico Reyes

Mar 30

I got rate-limited scraping 100 pages. Here's what actually worked

#webscraping #python #tutorial #beginners

2 min read

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API pagination broke differently on each endpoint

My Python tests passed. Production still broke.

I got rate limited scraping 100 pages. Here's what actually worked

Scraped 1200 products. 87 had prices like '$19.99extra'.

API said 'success'. Data was empty.

I spent 3 hours debugging. Then I found the print statement.

I automated competitor price tracking with Python (saved 4 hours per week)

My Python tests passed. Production still broke.

I got rate-limited scraping 100 pages. Here's what actually worked