guyromm

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by guyromm 11mo ago
here's a webgl poc that was tested with mobile & desktop browsers: https://www.webgma.co.il/Articles/window-3d-tracking/en/ source code at https://github.com/guyromm/Window imh
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by guyromm 1y ago
the ultimate laptop bag is an inflatable orange swimming tow float bag: 1. it looks nothing like a laptop bag 2. it will protect your laptop from water, even completely submerged. 3. it will protect your laptop from falling when side pocket
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by guyromm 5y ago
I believe they were working under the assumption it would be a walk in the park, once the central government was captured or killed. To strengthen this assumption here's a canned article which was likely meant to be published had thing
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by guyromm 5y ago
(disclaimer: not feeling totally authoritative on this, have not used graphql in production). i feel that the choice between postgrest & postgraphile / another graphql solution revolves around whether you're a front-end dev w
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by guyromm 5y ago
thank you! am still waiting to see if/when it'd feature on svelte fall summit before "properly" posting it. btw. i've also done on a step-by-step "sample app" tutorial for svelte+postgrest. i'd say it
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by guyromm 5y ago
postgREST is the bomb and, together with svelte, changed my life, productivity wise - no less. here's a short video explaining how this project can allow a front-end developer unleash PostgreSQL's power without having to write bac
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by guyromm 5y ago
that's actually precisely what i implemented in my postgrest-svelte starter template ( https://github.com/guyromm/svelte-postgrest-template ). ./pg_schema_dump.sh breaks down the schema into an entity-per-file
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by guyromm 5y ago
https://www.gnu.org/fun/jokes/ed-msg.en.html
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by guyromm 5y ago
that one i did take for a spin. i must say that the experience is quite horrible - that torture of having to write map/reduce functions, added with some erratic behavior in regards to data integrity (inserted entries silently discarded
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by guyromm 5y ago
i wonder if it's possible to plug any kind of streaming replication onto this. i don't have much sqlite experience, but maybe someone here has an idea if it would be possible to run litestream or something of the sort, as both mas
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by guyromm 5y ago
(postgresql) + postgrest + svelte. expanded upon in detail here: https://webgma.co.il/Articles/rapid-prototyping-with-postgre... performance wise, postgrest is written in haskell and is extremely snappy and stable. so
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by guyromm 5y ago
Back in 2004 or so, I was building a distributed CMS with the goal of creating artificial "link pyramids" with the purpose of SEO, which was a rather new thing at the time. Content generation was one of our bottlenecks, and as Goo
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PostgreSQL, PostgREST and Svelte are a bliss to develop with(webgma.co.il)
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by guyromm 5y ago
please consider adding support for svelte!
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by guyromm 5y ago
has anyone tested if arbitrary third party extensions (non mac store ones) are installable? and if not, how are developers expected to write & test mobile safari extensions? i'm pretty skeptic of the prospects that apple would open
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by guyromm 7y ago
Reminds me of a funny story: A few years back on a visit to Beijing, was hustled on a street corner to purchase what appeared to be a brand new iPhone (a 7, if memory serves), for a ridiculous price. The seller handed it to me to play with,
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by guyromm 7y ago
as you've witnessed, this approach, when applied well, has advantages, but also suffers from increased communication overhead and roundtrip times. as a result, prototyping and researching open-ended, not well defined assignments is no
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by guyromm 7y ago
back in 2005 I recall losing a bit of faith in humanity, when a subcontractor who was asked to turn a design into markup and "not dare deliver pages laid out using tables" (as it was still quite common back then), delivered a pixe
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by guyromm 7y ago
A client that I'm consulting was being ripped off by a local IT provider with pricing for on-premises servers & MS software. I proceeded to rent cheaper equivalent machines off-site. The IT provider claimed the hardware firewall (F
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by guyromm 7y ago
does anyone remember this little gem? http://www.linehollis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/capture...
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by guyromm 8y ago
while the thing did fit on a 5" 1.2MB floppy and ran fine on my 286, i do recall bringing this to a friend on multiple 360KB 5" floppies, and being amazed to discover it ran, albeit with serious framedrop, on his 4.77 Mhz PC XT co
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by guyromm 9y ago
shameless self plug: a chutes and ladders game in elm on the client, python (flask) on the server. https://github.com/guyromm/snakes-and-ladders
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by guyromm 9y ago
"..much bigger than what we have seen on the surface" no pun intended? :)
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by guyromm 9y ago
The author implies that a citizen army would lessen the leadership's appetite for offensive overseas campaigns. Interestingly enough, the bulk of Israel's army to this day is composed of drafted 18 year olds, and despite that, the
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by guyromm 11y ago
If you don't want to send your unencrypted data to places you do not control - use git-annex for the heavy binaries (photos, PDFs, videos, music) and just sync between your instances. Though git annex can do end-to-end encryption and u