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My Beancount books are 95% automatic after 3 years (2024)


Fang-Pen Lin's blog about programming

It’s hard to describe; as a computer nerd obsessed with automation, seeing my accounting book updating itself without me touching it in an open format brings me pure joy 😍 In that case, you see stories of big tech companies like Amazon taking open-source projects such as MongoDB, Elastic Search, or Redis and then providing competing services. Thanks to the container-based sandbox technology, BeanHub dodged a bullet in the recent Jinja2 security bugs, allowing the template environment powered by its SandboxedEnvironment to escape in certain situations.

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