kevinmcconnell

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by kevinmcconnell 5y ago
> The server rendered app will ALWAYS have to wait at least 1xRTT for every new render. The SPA does not. Not necessarily. I think you're conflating caching/fetching and rendering here. You can cache rendered views in the same
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by kevinmcconnell 5y ago
> so it breaks the pure function assumption right there There's no pure function assumption being broken here. React is a framework for rendering UI from state and coordinating updates to that state. That's why we have things
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by kevinmcconnell 5y ago
Ah right, my mistake. I’m used to DATEDIFF on other platforms meaning the interval between two dates, and misread.
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by kevinmcconnell 5y ago
You can find the difference between dates by subtracting one from the other, the same way you’d find the difference between two numbers. That’s why there’s no need for a function to do it.
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by kevinmcconnell 5y ago
> It feels like a lot of these freelancing micro-entrepreneurship perspectives sort of ignore this aspect. It's hard to imagine people still doing it when they're 50. Why do you say that? I’m asking this genuinely, as someone w
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by kevinmcconnell 5y ago
Oh cool, that looks really interesting! I hadn't seen it before, but will definitely try it out. Thanks for sharing.
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by kevinmcconnell 5y ago
> By the way, the link to the Spell Right extension actually links to the AsciiDoc extension. D'oh! :) Thanks! I've fixed it.
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by kevinmcconnell 5y ago
Ah yes, you're right! Thanks, I'll fix that.
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by kevinmcconnell 5y ago
I used Asciidoctor. It's mostly the default theme, but I tweaked a few things about it. If you're interested in the details, I wrote a blog post that goes into it a bit more: https://www.kevinwmcconnell.com/writing
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by kevinmcconnell 5y ago
I found usually they'd be on the order of a few hundred milliseconds. They tend to be quicker if you have more memory allocated to your function (because the additional CPU power helps). I've mostly found that my cold starts were
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by kevinmcconnell 5y ago
What I've started doing (and how I cover it in the book) is using the CDK to build and deploy the Lambda code. The `GoFunction`[0] construct handles building and deploying the code, so you don't have to set anything up manually. U
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by kevinmcconnell 5y ago
Thanks! And that's a good point about EFS, it's something I've found very useful too. I'm planning to add some updates to the book, so I'll put it on my list of things to include. Thanks for the feedback!
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by kevinmcconnell 5y ago
I forgot URLs don't become links in the submission text, so here's a clickable one :) https://kevinmcconnell.gumroad.com/l/lambda-go-book/hn
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Show HN: I wrote a book about using Lambda with Go
103 points by kevinmcconnell 5y ago|17 comments
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How I Wrote My Book(kevinwmcconnell.com)
96 points by kevinmcconnell 5y ago|22 comments
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Amazon CloudWatch Evidently – Experiments and Feature Management(aws.amazon.com)
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by kevinmcconnell 5y ago
I'm seeing that now too. Refreshing the page seems to make it load properly (for me, at least) so, while not ideal, at least there is a way to work around the problem.
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by kevinmcconnell 5y ago
Also, full disclosure (and shameless self-promotion;)), I have a deal listed in that collection. My book "Make the most of AWS Lambda with Go" is 50% off with this link: http://kevinmcconnell.gumroad.com/l/lam
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by kevinmcconnell 5y ago
There's a collection of deals from indie makers, collected by Marie Ng, at https://indiemakerblackfri.glide.page/dl/d0a5f4/s/d0a5f4 And the Twitter thread where it started: https://twitter.com
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The Big Indie Maker Black Friday Sale(thebigindiemakerblackfridaysale.com)
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