mickael-kerjean

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by mickael-kerjean 9mo ago
I use it extensively in my OSS work ( https://github.com/mickael-kerjean/filestash ) mostly around: 1. creating plugins that get executed in the browser to render files like Parquet, PSD, TIFF, SQLite, EPS, ZIP, TGZ, GIS
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by mickael-kerjean 9mo ago
Or the people who write wasm don't talk too much about it. My OSS work ( https://github.com/mickael-kerjean/filestash ) has tons of it: 1. to create web versions of applications that are traditionally desktop only t
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by mickael-kerjean 9mo ago
Nothing around content addressable storage? Has anyone used something like IPFS / Kubo in production at that kind of scale? (for those who don't know IPFS, I find the original paper fascinating: https://arxiv.org/p
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by mickael-kerjean 9mo ago
> My prediction is that one of the many sandbox providers will come up with a nice API on top of this that lets you do something like ... No worrying about FUSE, the sandbox, where things are executed, etc. This will be a huge differenti
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by mickael-kerjean 9mo ago
I use WASM extensively in my OSS work with Filestash ( https://github.com/mickael-kerjean/filestash ) in 3 main areas: 1. to create web versions of applications that are traditionally desktop only to render things like
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by mickael-kerjean 10mo ago
Articles like this shitting on WebDAV really rubs me the wrong way as I've seen first hand discussion that goes like: "internet say WebDAV is hell, what's the better alternative? S3 or course!" And now every cloud provid
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by mickael-kerjean 10mo ago
In section 6: "tar files ... of the Linux kernel sources ... version ... 1.99.10 ... are approximately 24MB in size ... Out of the 2441 files in the 2.0.0 release 291 files had changed" It never crossed my mind Linux at some poin
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by mickael-kerjean 10mo ago
because it is "web scale" ref: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2F-DItXtZs
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by mickael-kerjean 10mo ago
is there some open source product who can leverage this or this just assume you have to use Microsoft stuff?
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by mickael-kerjean 10mo ago
I launched Filestash [1] as my response to the infamous “Dropbox should just be FTP” comment. Once I had a decent FTP experience, I kept going: adding support for pretty much every storage protocol, plugins to expose Dropbox (or anything el
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by mickael-kerjean 10mo ago
The benefit is "Distribution". If your users are there, you want to address them wherever they already are, this is why apple store / play store / amazon store ... are so popular. Becoming a platform / ecosystem is
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by mickael-kerjean 11mo ago
I had a X250 who died less than a month after the warranty, now got a E14 since ~2 years and it got keyboard issues
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by mickael-kerjean 11mo ago
Is this some sort of supabase but with sqlite and without the operational complexity?
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by mickael-kerjean 11mo ago
emacs is quite approachable because of its self documenting nature. In practice, if you want to drill down on a particular thing, you need to use some of the describe-* commands. For example want to know how emacs save something? 1) find th
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by mickael-kerjean 11mo ago
My first job out of uni was in creating automated tests to validate some set top box. It involved using library of "blocks" to operate a remote control. Some of the people I have been working with spent their whole career in this
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by mickael-kerjean 11mo ago
this is fine indeed if you didn't ask for my time
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by mickael-kerjean 11mo ago
In my experience, having MIT and UCI as customers, US universities are much easier to deal with small to no process for simple cheap things. On the other hand, I was contacted by a well known engineering school in France (ENSEEIHT), they wa
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by mickael-kerjean 11mo ago
This is not as simple as it sounds. Just yesterday I had a call with the Delft university of technology in Netherland, they want me to add some features on the free version of my FOSS product [1] but they did not want to pay anything. Over
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by mickael-kerjean 11mo ago
Yesterday I received this message from a random github user: "Seriously. No SSO at all in free version? This is poor. Very very greedy and poor" [1] If you do not spend a lot of time explaining things at length, people will link b
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by mickael-kerjean 11mo ago
Would love to know more about the underlying tech
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by mickael-kerjean 11mo ago
I always found fascinating the power section of valve amp for guitar will always be made of a very basic rectifier circuit to convert AC to DC that requires a expensive transformer and produce power with a terrible efficiency compared to mo
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by mickael-kerjean 11mo ago
> There is no community around growing its usage I just added support for perkeep in Filestash last week ( https://github.com/mickael-kerjean/filestash )
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by mickael-kerjean 11mo ago
I once heard one such entrepreneurs (Éric Larchevêque) defining luck as "preparation meeting opportunity"
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by mickael-kerjean 1y ago
I made one such lightweight alternative frontend: https://github.com/mickael-kerjean/filestash
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by mickael-kerjean 1y ago
I use rxjs day in day out for my oss work (eg: https://github.com/mickael-kerjean/filestash/blob/master/pub... ) It's quite common to see job description where I live (Sydney) with rxjava but reactiv
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by mickael-kerjean 1y ago
> React is a lot more stable than I think you're giving it credit for. That's until you have to use it in a real project, for a long time the go to solution was the facebook maintained CRA which is now deprecated. I have spent
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by mickael-kerjean 1y ago
The frontend of my main OSS work was made is plain es6: https://github.com/mickael-kerjean/filestash The frameworky code is under 100 lines of code, heavily inspired by what I think is a good idea from React: "co
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by mickael-kerjean 1y ago
I am playing at creating a FTP interface for all file transfer protocols (including the Dropbox API) so we can settle the argument of the infamous top comment of the Dropbox launch: https://github.com/mickael-kerjean/f
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by mickael-kerjean 1y ago
> using plain strings, what happens when you do a typo? The tests fails > Will your app will silently break or you’ll have a compile time error? There is no silent error. In practice, there are a couple fail safes: - using both eslint
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by mickael-kerjean 1y ago
I'm a counter example of your claim. Migrating away from React did made the complexity of my app a lot more manageable and unlocked new business opportunities that would have been impossible with React without following the JIRA route

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