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by barnabask 4y ago
Check out their other video posted around the same time as this one, especially the part about changing the wheel design to allow for rolling landings. Seems like regulators had the same concern. https://youtu.be/qZ73PftBfFg
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by barnabask 4y ago
SEEKING WORK | NYC area or remote Experienced full-stack developer with an emphasis on TypeScript/Node/Vue, available 20-30 hours/week. Resume: https://barnabas.me/cv/ Email: barnabas.kendall@gmail.com
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by barnabask 4y ago
I started this side project originally to answer that same question: https://www.dbaasreview.com/ Someone else mentioned Fly.io, have a look at Render too.
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by barnabask 4y ago
Maybe "scrambled".
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by barnabask 4y ago
Similar: https://fontsource.org/
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Reversible Jacket Pattern for web frontends and backends(barnabas.me)
1 points by barnabask 5y ago|0 comments
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by barnabask 5y ago
I bet you are going to be so happy to hear about https://maplibre.org then.
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by barnabask 5y ago
Really looking forward to our AIP Project Implementation, or API.
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by barnabask 5y ago
In your question you didn’t put any specific reasons why you think it’s a good idea to open source your project. There may be certain immediate benefits, such as the discipline it would force you in to. There are big downsides too, such as
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by barnabask 6y ago
“First rule in government spending: why build one when you can have two at twice the price?”
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by barnabask 6y ago
I understand the need for launching with GitHub integration only, really. It's probably 2020 table stakes for launching a hosting platform, ticking the "up and running in 5 minutes" requirement checkbox. (See also: Digital Oc
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by barnabask 6y ago
Going by blog posts, 1.17 was released 2019-12-09, 1.18 was released 2020-03-25, 1.19 was released 2020-08-26, and 1.20 was released 2020-12-08 (today). Great cadence. AWS EKS seems to support major versions six or seven months later. Suppo
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by barnabask 6y ago
2017 article: https://open.nytimes.com/publishing-with-apache-kafka-at-the...
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by barnabask 6y ago
Here's a few besides Heroku I'm keeping an eye on: * https://render.com/ * https://www.digitalocean.com/products/app-platform/ * https://www.koyeb.com/ (announced today)
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by barnabask 6y ago
Man this needs more attention, cool project. I see you tried to submit to HN a couple of times and didn't get traction, that's too bad. Don't give up!
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by barnabask 6y ago
https://mcbroken.com/ is fine right now
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by barnabask 6y ago
Your comment calls to mind the paperclip maximizer thought experiment: https://wiki.lesswrong.com/wiki/Paperclip_maximizer
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by barnabask 6y ago
There’s a section about the specific ways software engineers rely on their memory. I would really like to hear more about that, but for other jobs. I assume legal and medical professionals rely heavily on their memories for example, but is
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by barnabask 6y ago
Did you consider going to work for the large litigation-prone competitor?
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The Importance of Memory(barnabas.me)
10 points by barnabask 6y ago|1 comments
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by barnabask 6y ago
Gorgeous, thank you. This appears to be the first of several releases of film art, starting with more recent films. Looking forward to seeing my favorite oldies in the future. (If you’re confused like I was at first, click on each movie pos
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by barnabask 6y ago
Maybe the word “open” has a new meaning of “not open”, much like the word “literally” can now sometimes mean “not literally”.
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by barnabask 6y ago
Leading to the ironic scenario where your final gig is to evict yourself.
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by barnabask 6y ago
Same here, but with US postal codes. Having grown up on the west coast I didn't realize some started with a zero until embarrassingly late in life.
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Anxiety Is the Dizziness of Freedom – Ted Chiang(onezero.medium.com)
19 points by barnabask 6y ago|1 comments
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by barnabask 6y ago
I'm interested in the managed DB part of this writeup, specifically that OP chose Lightsail. The last time I looked into it, Lightsail was MySQL only, so that was good to know. I wrote a PostgreSQL DBaaS Calculator that got some tracti
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by barnabask 6y ago
This is like the real-world version of applying a userContent.css file to patch a UX flaw in a web application, except in this case he patched a UX flaw in the freeway. As users of web applications and freeways, I think we tend to overestim
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by barnabask 6y ago
Since the TC article is a paywalled interview about the study, I found the actual study more interesting: https://builtformars.co.uk/banks/
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by barnabask 7y ago
Mapbox is awesome, but there are alternatives for hobby projects, such as https://www.maptiler.com/ . I wrote about some more here: https://barnabas.me/articles/webmaps.html#map-tile-servers-a... If you
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by barnabask 7y ago
All of the app-generator repos are the same, as far as I can tell: https://github.com/app-generator What gives?

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