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by skyzyx 6y ago
Getting AWS to release code on GitHub? That was me. Allowing AWS developers to communicate with people on Stack Overflow? Me. The creation of the `awslabs` GitHub org? Me. The core concepts behind AWS Lambda? Me. SDK features like _waiters_
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by skyzyx 6y ago
Amazon did the same thing to me — the AWS SDK for PHP. Except that they hired me, but then began telling me what I could and could not do with the project, how I was/wasn't allowed to talk about it, and forced me to drop support f
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by skyzyx 6y ago
They're only making $100,000 per year? How can they afford to live, support their families, and feed their children? Not joking -- about the Bay Area at least. I used to make $140k/year there as a single father of 2, and was bare
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by skyzyx 6y ago
Just add it to `~/.gitignore` and be done with it. Yeah haven’t worried about this in 10 years.
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by skyzyx 6y ago
See also: Chromebooks and Surfaces.
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by skyzyx 6y ago
Without having done any of my own research, I’m initially skeptical of Crystal’s binary size. I initially saw something similar with Swift, but that’s just because the runtime is external to the binary.
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by skyzyx 6y ago
This is grossly irresponsible.
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by skyzyx 7y ago
Nope. I will always choose a native experience over a web experience. It's just plain better,
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by skyzyx 7y ago
The liar is lying.
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by skyzyx 7y ago
This is bad advice. Definitely sanitize on input, then escape on output. You should never be knowingly storing unsafe input.
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by skyzyx 7y ago
There are pros and cons. Interviews are inherently imperfect. I’ve interviewed people who can do a bubble sort algorithm off the top of the heads, but cannot figure out how to use GitHub to save their lives. I’ve interviewed people who writ
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by skyzyx 7y ago
This is much ado about nothing. The people (and apps) who are impacted are the ones who waited until beyond the last minute to adopt Gatekeeper & Notarization. Apple has been banging this drum for quite a while. Headline is FUD.
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Using GNU Command Line Tools in macOS Instead of FreeBSD Tools • Flailing Wildly(ryanparman.com)
2 points by skyzyx 7y ago|0 comments
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Converting iMessage Stickers, Animoji, and Memoji to Slackmoji(ryanparman.com)
1 points by skyzyx 7y ago|0 comments
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by skyzyx 8y ago
I've been collecting a list of things to read about managing humans over the past decade, and finally made the move to engineering manager in 2018. Here's my list: https://github.com/skyzyx/managing-humans&#x2
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Creating Smaller Docker Containers for Your Apps(ryanparman.com)
2 points by skyzyx 8y ago|0 comments
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Serving Bandwidth-Friendly Video with HTTP Live Streaming (HLS)(ryanparman.com)
11 points by skyzyx 8y ago|1 comments
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by skyzyx 8y ago
Fully agreed. When it comes to security, most people don’t know half as much as they think they do.
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by skyzyx 9y ago
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/amazon-bankrupting-united-...
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by skyzyx 9y ago
When I first heard the announcement about Firefox OS a handful of years ago, I thought to myself “that’s a bad idea. They should stay focused instead of stretching themselves too thin.” You’re still not as fast or battery-efficient as Safar
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by skyzyx 9y ago
You realize that he didn’t mention anything about cars, right?
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by skyzyx 9y ago
I managed SimplePie using a self-hosted SVN repository for the first 5 years of its life. Contributions exploded AFTER moving to GitHub. The AWS SDK for PHP started life as a project called Tarzan on Google Code. GitHub made code feel more
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by skyzyx 15y ago
"git aws.push"
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Brainstorming a Capistrano-like tool for PHP deployments(gist.github.com)
2 points by skyzyx 15y ago|0 comments