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Andrew from TakeShape here! The primary author of this library. We tired a number of different form libraries before settling on writing our own. You can check out a full talk I ga…

What is a high level example of why I'd use this?

This is why TakeShape also provides a built-in static site generator[0] using Nunjucks templating (think Django, Twig, Swig, etc). If you are trying to build a simple site this is …

Fixed! Thanks for bringing this to our attention.

abstinence is the best form of cyber-security

Seriously though, you should read "Lost and Founder"[0] by Rand Fishkin of Moz for some insight on what's in store. VC's expect very high multiples on their return 10x is not even …

What happens when the honeymoon phase with your VC backers is over?

The sixers are to blame for these missteps!

Very cool. I have a bunch of code to parse the info param in various projects. Glad you took the time to publish it as a library.

Odd that they hide their FAQ in the shop page and hidden below the fold on a 13" screen. I looked everywhere but there. You'd think you most customers would want their questions an…

What happens when there is a power or ISP outage?

Isn't this just an iPhone SE?

Sixers unite!

CO https://github.com/tj/co in popularized this technique a few years ago. It implements something similar to the function you present here. Babel actually transforms async/await t…

How did you decide when it was time to stop bootstrapping and raise a round? Was there a magic number traction-wise (total users, MRR, etc) or was it motivated by the desire to sta…

There is a static renaissance happening as people realize it doesn't make sense to serve content that rarely changes from a database. Think of the millions of Wordpress blogs that …

I'll be honest it takes a bit of prodding at first and it's hard to do after the fact. I have found that it helps to ask for input from day one. For example if a user is setting up…

*enterprise

Never underestimate the value of engineer training. Document your best practices and coding style. Diagram your software at a high level to show how different components interact. …

Back in 2003 my fundamentals of CS course heavily relied on the interactions window of DrScheme (now DrRacket https://racket-lang.org/ ). It was a extremely powerful educational to…

I find that while coding I practice lazing naming where I am able to start writing `function foo` and which allows me to bypass the upfront naming deliberation. Once I have my code…

Here's a visualization http://mochimachine.org/wasteland/#

Does the Node.js SDK support U2F?