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d2xdy2

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About d2xdy2

I'm Josh. I currently live in Atlanta, GA. When I'm not building cool stuff or putting out fires, I like to take photos of wildlife trying to make it in the city.

Senior Software Engineer & SRE @ STORD [current] Senior Software Engineer & DevOps @ ShowcaseIDX Senior Software Engineer & DevOps @ Warner Media (ODT) Software Engineer @ Warner Media (Adult Swim)

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/jpsandlin; my proof: https://keybase.io/jpsandlin/sigs/B2f6_loYbCpExyBLGJwLhmi4RbblebkcIWdY_ag-A6g ]

Recent public activity

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    Comment #23469171

    I believe the commenter was more talking about giving shells to a daemon than any sudo shenanigans.

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    Comment #22905068

    Working out some discovery and maybe a PoC for a CI/CD pipeline. We're trying some interesting micro-service techniques for a new internal platform, and I'm juggling a lot of techn…

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    Comment #21245077

    I narrowly avoided layoffs when I worked in the enterprise space for years; finally got spooked enough after a very large merger that I left to go work in the start-up space. Got l…

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    Comment #21133575

    Location: Atlanta, GA Remote: Maybe Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Ruby, JavaScript, Python, PHP, Kubernetes, ElasticSearch, Redis, RethinkDB, MySQL/MariaDB, Postgres, Googl…

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    Comment #20408040

    Mostly good. Celebrating 10 months of being sober and leaving my last job. Just spent the past two days rolling out a new Elasticsearch cluster for work that was giving me panic at…

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    What is the state of serverless on GCP?

    In my past job I was fortunate enough to be able to build a few greenfield products that hat heavily used AWS’s serverless offerings. It was really nice and generally came out a lo…

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    Comment #20077956

    Was certainly an interesting alert when my Cloud Functions started reporting downtime. Among the many things that dip in and out on what seems like a monthly basis, I’ve not seen t…

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    Comment #19277459

    Just a developer in Atlanta.

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    Comment #19277313

    Just picked up the “complete edition”. Really looking forward to going through it all. This looks great!

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    Comment #16596233

    Perhaps. One of the things I sort of like about Twilio is that they can do "credits" and I have the option to only pay for a certain amount.

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    Comment #16321505

    Right after having his wrist slapped, for some abnoxious reason. It’s really strange to see people who are genuinely interested in knowledge and sharing a learning experience get s…

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    Comment #15667324

    No; I work in on the Turner side of Adult Swim Digital... but I do get to talk to / see some of those guys pretty often.

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    Comment #15646361

    Showed this to some of the dev team / folks around NBA. Overwhelming good response. Good job! Only qualms might surround ToS for `stats.nba.com`: > You may download material displa…

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    Comment #14517473

    Not OP, but I just submitted a PR removing underscore as a dep. :)

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    Comment #13206517

    > For Webpack, that's creating an empty project and incrementally adding config, starting with just an entry point (use a simple script importing some modules) and an output filena…

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    Comment #12554246

    Hmmm. I think the interaction where it says that it is not yet available in my area and to try again with a New York address could be improved a little. Go ahead and let me enter i…

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    Comment #11698076

    Perhaps purely anecdotal, but in the years I've been working, I can't say I or anyone I've talked to has perceived an opportunity cost in not having / ignoring LinkedIn (especially…

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    Comment #11464977

    As well as Valvetronic. They're also doing research into camless engines, since at least the late 90's / early 2000's: http://www.nytimes.com/2003/08/21/technology/circuits/21next.…

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    Comment #11443641

    Maybe 10.0 will be 'production ready'

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    Comment #11408208

    I have been using Zoho Mail for years without much issue. They do have occasional outages, which can be frustrating, but they're generally alright for what I'm doing.

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    Comment #11321371

    I recently finished out a stint at General Assembly's Web Development course in Atlanta. I'm definitely not an average example of my cohort, though I would like to say that prior e…

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    Comment #10614041

    I've been saying this for a while now; if you're using 'unicorn' as an adjective, please stop.

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    Comment #10579365

    Jeeze; for a second I thought Netflix had somehow made a sentient CD platform... > http://www.artificialbrains.com/spinnaker

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    Comment #10524102

    I agree; I'd like to see some long-term information on this.

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    Comment #10504700

    Yeah, taking a piping hot casserole dish out of the oven and placing it on a damp rag on my counter showed me this feature. Pretty terrifying at the time.