We knew that you could use Python to convert between decimal, hexadecimal, and binary. But we failed to make the leap to using it for troubleshooting bit-wise operations.

Python makes a pretty nice interactive calculator. You can do the other way around, too, with the builtin function bin(x). (And there are also hex() and oct() builtins, if you also need to go back ...

Scrubbing tokens from source code is not enough, as shown by the publishing of a Python Software Foundation access token with administrator privileges to a container image on Docker Hub.