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davidwparker
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About davidwparker
Contact at davidwparker@gmail.com
Full-time Staff Software Engineer at Secureframe.
Always looking for REMOTE only contract/consulting work (part-time/weekends only).
Previously at
- CTO @hobbydb.com
- CTO @Uvize.com - Techstars-Kaplan Alumni 2013. Sold to Sondermind 2016.
Dev of all hats with 20+ years experience.
Great experience with SvelteKit, Svelte, React, Redux, Rails, WebGL.
Recent public activity
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Comment #45544369
You should probably update your comment to at least let people know this is a one-time lifetime cost. Not a subscription. Which is priced similar to Tailwind UI, which people are f…
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Comment #42827251
Meta - anyone else not seeing a scrollbar on the blog? Chrome on OSX.
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Comment #42215018
Cute game. A lot more forgiving than Marble Madness though. Needs a good enemy marble to come crack you and hammers too.
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Comment #37489538
Incremental builds exist, so you'd really only have to build once: https://nextjs.org/docs/pages/building-your-application/data... That said, personally, I love PG and enjoy using …
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Comment #36615941
https://www.davidwparker.com/ Pretty inconsistent, but like Svelte, Rails, general tech, general business talk, books, etc.
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Comment #34340736
It really makes sense though. I don't think it's because they don't go to therapy though. Look at the five levels they provide: * Every day * 5–6 times per week * 3–4 times per wee…
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Comment #32666245
Seconded. I got awesome results in making "artwork in the style of Yoshitaka Amano" in DALLE but horrible ones in Stable Diffusion. Maybe the prompt was incorrect there (it would b…
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Comment #31262108
Maybe technical customers who knew it were Electron. I knew, and don't really care. My wife doesn't even know what Electron is- everything is just another app to her.
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Comment #31057138
Looking forward to checking some of these frameworks out. Question- Curious to know what backends / languages would be the fastest for a REST-based PostgreSQL backed API?
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Comment #31037134
I did something similar on my homepage a while back, albeit not nearly as clean! Take a look! https://www.davidwparker.com/
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Comment #30939833
Here are mine: blog: https://www.davidwparker.com/ portfolio: https://www.codenameparker.com/ app for my Youtube videos: https://www.programmingtil.com/ fun podcast site: https://w…
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Comment #30503596
I like it. It's easier to read across short lines quickly versus too long. That being said, you could probably get away with a little bit longer.
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Comment #30236454
Fitness: - Trampoline wall - Aerial Straps - Handbalance / Handstands - Calisthenics - Breakdancing (though not as much since Covid) Reading way too many books Creativity: - Making…
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Comment #30010319
They also said they've reimbursed all funds. So if you were hacked personally, you would be out money here, vs keeping it on their exchange where you would be made whole again.
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Comment #29625552
Frontend: Svelte! (and SvelteKit) Backend: Rails (still! API) Mobile: Flutter
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Comment #28303670
I've got a few sites (trying to make money), all using the more or less same stack: * Frontend: Svelte using SvelteKit (and one Sapper), TailwindCSS / TailwindUI, hosted on Vercel …
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Comment #28235328
Definitely The Tail End by Tim Urban https://waitbutwhy.com/2015/12/the-tail-end.html ``` It turns out that when I graduated from high school, I had already used up 93% of my in-pe…
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Comment #28039388
SEEKING WORK | Denver, CO / Remote Senior developer with 19+ years experience. Currently focusing on Ruby on Rails API + Svelte applications, but I also have experience in regular …
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Comment #27967374
I suggest you read this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_End_of_Policing which goes into great detail many different times where police abuse power, and why things need to c…
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Comment #27849833
How does it compare in terms of performance to https://github.com/jsonapi-serializer/jsonapi-serializer (a fork of Fast JSON API out of Netflix, which wasn't being maintained)?
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Comment #27847520
Probably someone like me. I have a pretty crappy PC for gaming, but I have 100s of games via Humble Bundle I've bought over the years. I already have and enjoy my Switch, but havin…
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Comment #27692230
The creator of Svelte (Rich Harris) works for the NYT. If you ask him, I'd venture to guess he wouldn't say it's an "experiment" as they regularly use it. I doubt his frontend work…
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Comment #27692202
Yes, it's very much in beta! And if that's a concern for you, then I'd stick with Sapper or Elder.js or another. That said, I think the replies covered the concern pretty well. For…
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Comment #27679629
I built https://www.listenaddict.com/ with Sapper. It was a good experience. That said, all of my other apps are using Kit, and I'm finding that experience even nicer. What did you…
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Comment #27679593
I'd say that the NY Times is pretty good for "at scale".