joshghent

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Questions for Developers to Ask at Interviews(joshghent.com)
2 points by joshghent 4y ago|0 comments
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by joshghent 5y ago
https://joshghent.com Raw thought on becoming a better programmer and human
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Should I split my monolith into microservices?(joshghent.com)
1 points by joshghent 5y ago|1 comments
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Be friendly, and don't ignore recruiters(joshghent.com)
2 points by joshghent 5y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Place.Dog – Placeholder image service of cute dogs(place.dog)
6 points by joshghent 5y ago|0 comments
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by joshghent 5y ago
This is exactly what my business does! It's certainly not a new model of working but nice to see more exposure to the billing model.
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Useful Checklists for Web Agencies(joshghent.gumroad.com)
1 points by joshghent 5y ago|0 comments
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by joshghent 5y ago
Spending 10 hours to figure out "what to build" is madness. Having a deep customer connection should be the go to source. It sounds to me like the priority is based on momentary reckons. Sure to kill any kind of true innovation an
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by joshghent 5y ago
From my personal experience, it's slow, a pain to use outside of a few "happy paths" and there are better options out there
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Building Collaboration with Remote Teams(joshghent.com)
2 points by joshghent 5y ago|0 comments
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How to Tackle Legacy Code(joshghent.com)
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How to Ship Software Faster(joshghent.com)
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Personal User Manual: How you work(joshghent.com)
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by joshghent 5y ago
Key word - "current". If people had used that same line of reasoning for computers, we wouldn't have the devices we take for granted today. Things start expensive, and inefficient. Then we innovate and things get cheap and re
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by joshghent 5y ago
As others have said, try to avoid any kind of DevOps if you can. But here's my strategy: Monitoring - Loads of cron jobs pinging slack (monitoring disk, CPU, Network I/O etc), Healthchecks.io, TurboAPI, Nginx Amplify. Mostly built
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by joshghent 5y ago
Weird that a Microsoft product would get hard to disable telemetry… All jokes aside though, this doesn’t seem too bad and I can put myself in their shoes to understand why they want this data. It would be difficult to monotone this informat
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by joshghent 5y ago
> maximalism may be more about filling in a void of loneliness and isolation This quote summarises the true intention - buying stuff makes you happy. We all get a kick out of this but that is not going to provide lasting happiness. As ot
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by joshghent 5y ago
This is a good thing, but I've got an awkward "chicken and egg" situation. My dotfiles are stored on GitHub, which I pull using username/password. The scripts then sets up and adds a new SSH key to GitHub.
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Web Performance for Developers on a Deadline(joshghent.com)
3 points by joshghent 5y ago|0 comments
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by joshghent 5y ago
Ever since watching Jonathan blows talk "Preventing the collapse of civilisation", I've been mulling over things like this. It feels like we have this defacto set of commands you have to run to start a new Node/Typescrip
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by joshghent 6y ago
This reads like the infamous "use ftp" comment about Dropbox, but in reverse. It totally misses the point of why people use Heroku. A) It's free B) You don't need to know how to code. Same thing applies to Netlify. This
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by joshghent 6y ago
Completely agree. I wish they'd do a remake of In Time - interesting concept that was poorly executed.
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Lessons from Open Source – How open source builds soft skills for your first job(blog.joshghent.com)
1 points by joshghent 8y ago|0 comments
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Art of Good Code Review(blog.joshghent.com)
2 points by joshghent 8y ago|0 comments
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Principles of Performance(blog.joshghent.com)
1 points by joshghent 8y ago|0 comments