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NickC_dev

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About NickC_dev

Contact info: https://trillworks.com nickc@trillworks.com

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    Comment #30644751

    At the time we were using that particular library heavily at WizeHire. I had built the tool for personal convenience. rmccue/requests was likely one of the first "generators". I ex…

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    Comment #30644634

    Original author here. Many smart people have contributed code over the years, but one warrants special mention. About a year ago, verhovsky showed up out of nowhere. He rewrote the…

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    Comment #26304870

    WizeHire | Engineers | US-ONLY, REMOTE, FULL-TIME, INTERNS WizeHire is a HR tech SaaS company that helps small businesses hire like pros. We have about 40 employees and have been r…

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    Comment #21226855

    How could I forget, PR #100. Fyi, Go received about 1200 conversions last month. Thanks!

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    Comment #21226714

    Author, here. curlconverter gets about 17k unique users per month. The code generated by this tool is probably in production all over the world. But the codebase needs maintenance!…

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    Comment #19286664

    WizeHire | Engineers | US-ONLY, REMOTE, FULL-TIME, INTERNS WizeHire is an HR tech SaaS company that helps small and medium business hire like pros. We have about 20 employees and h…

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    Comment #15571052

    Grow The Richmond ( https://growtherichmond.com/ ) will have a table set up tomorrow at Balbooa Fright Fest. Come say hi! There is a growing group of people on the west side of the…

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    Comment #12755704

    The favored candidate in the D1 supervisor race (Marjan) fielded a question on a Geary subway line about an hour ago. https://www.reddit.com/r/sanfrancisco/comments/58i5wa/hi_red..…

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    Comment #11078481

    I built this! It looks like there's a lot of excitement about generating Go code. If someone wants to send a pull request incorporating the Go generator, I'll happily accept it.

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    Comment #9305293

    Indeed - San Francisco, CA - FULL-TIME We're looking for engineers, designers, and product managers for our SOMA office. Come have lunch if you're in the area. Our main San Francis…

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    Comment #9091170

    ssh config support is the first thing on the roadmap. I'd be happy to take a pull request for it.

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    Comment #8819726

    Good find. The context menu is definitely the UX holy grail. Right now I'm probably not going to spend time on the clipboard approach, but it sounds workable. Going forward, I'll a…

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    Comment #2968165

    A good portion of these don't appear to be functioning very well in Chromium on Ubuntu. Is anyone noticing broken apps on other platforms?

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    Comment #2739623

    Used it for an internal app last year at a certain big blue company. People claim it's light years better than struts, but I would never want to use it in a personal project.

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    Comment #2617425

    It's definitely on my summer to-do list. You're the first person to ask.

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    Comment #2615161

    There's a publicly available implementation of a perceptual hashing algorithm called phash at http://phash.org . I use some of their c++ code to detect reposts on an image sharing …

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    Comment #2605181

    I really like this idea. What tech are you using? Twilio API? What kind of advertising do you have in mind?

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    Comment #2223473

    This is definitely a neat idea, but I think it's a tough sell for the social media crowd. Unless I live in a high crime area, I don't really feel the need to tell my friends about …