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by philjackson 6y ago
https://github.com/twowaits/SDE-Interview-Questions/pull/152...
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by philjackson 6y ago
> Also it’s not written as good as it could be :)
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by philjackson 6y ago
Everyone's saying not checking for errors was the terrible thing, but I think having Excel as a middle-man in such a sensitive system was the first issue. It's such a British government thing to do too (I worked for Syntegra when
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by philjackson 6y ago
That free coffee thing. I used to go to a Pret frequently with one of my female colleagues who happened to be very traditionally attractive. She got a free coffee from male staff every single time.
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by philjackson 6y ago
Are you being sarcastic? Very hard probably.
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by philjackson 6y ago
Ah, no, you're right. Cloudfront is required.
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by philjackson 6y ago
In many places (github pages, s3, firebase hosting etc.) HTTPS is as simple as checking a box. It didn't used to be that way, it used to me an enormous and expensive hassle. I wonder how many people just don't realise how things h
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by philjackson 6y ago
I just ran thorough the process of looking at jobs as a potential candidate. What a breath of fresh air compared to the obscured roles that recruiters post. Great job.
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by philjackson 6y ago
Whilst I've had some spare time apart from contract hunting and home-schooling my son, I knocked this up. I have different CVs and was finding them hard to manage individually. Having them in once place is helpful. It's pure clien
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Show HN: A CV builder with real-time preview(nextcv.net)
1 points by philjackson 6y ago|1 comments
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by philjackson 6y ago
https://nextcv.net - hopefully you don't need to use it at the moment.
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by philjackson 6y ago
Redis is a workhorse.
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by philjackson 7y ago
I used to have the v8 C63 - a great car which sounded lovely, but I have to admit, on the rare occasion I started it in the morning I used to do so through gritted teeth.
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by philjackson 7y ago
I was thinking about this in the context of Tesla and their competitors the other day. Tesla have some little hints of good humour throughout their cars/marketing which I endear them to me. Everything is way too serious these days and
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by philjackson 7y ago
Wordpad's that tool you use very occasionally to look at files that have unix line endings.
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by philjackson 7y ago
People enjoy watching a fictitious, narcissistic psychopath from afar. I think you're reading too much into it. It reminds me of Always Sunny in Philadelphia.
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by philjackson 7y ago
What's the deal with Neovim these days? Are people migrating or is Vim still the go to... Vim?
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by philjackson 7y ago
Chrome isn't open source, so not much chance of that happening.
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by philjackson 7y ago
He has an amazing sense of humour, considering.
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Mistakes made in a large Clojure(script) app(blog.yipgo.com)
3 points by philjackson 7y ago|0 comments
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by philjackson 7y ago
You're correct, the browser is the safety net when it comes to CORS.
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A better date/time picker(blog.yipgo.com)
7 points by philjackson 7y ago|1 comments
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by philjackson 7y ago
I think I heard 20,000 years before it's safe.
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by philjackson 7y ago
I've just tried it via the install script they provide and it was amazing. Took me through a simple checklist of stuff automating everything it could and giving me nice Curses interfaces for stuff where it needed me. Up and running wit
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by philjackson 7y ago
Love the name and the product looks amazing.
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by philjackson 7y ago
My preference has been this sort of tool: https://github.com/krisajenkins/yesql
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by philjackson 7y ago
Does it support tiers?
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by philjackson 7y ago
You can't copyright an API, right? What are you asking them to stop doing in the c&d? Copying the website and documentation?
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by philjackson 7y ago
Perhaps a set of sliders for each type of issue which define how often they might appear. E.G I don't care about 500s right now but would like 50% of the requests to be slow.
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by philjackson 7y ago
This is great - thanks for building it.

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