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gardentheory

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About gardentheory

My name is Ian Wilson. I'm starting a website about gardening. I love using the Python programming language. I studied Math in college and I don't regret it.

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    Comment #12213489

    This seems pretty cool. I just tried using jslint to lint a file, it works! https://gist.github.com/ianjosephwilson/7c6c0a2c833e92b3a82c...

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    Comment #4245579

    Putting this in a more positive light. Why not take this new project as an opportunity to learn a new stack ?

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    Comment #4177846

    Sorry, that was my point. Strengthening the types in python3 solves the problem without static typing being needed at all.

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    Comment #4175766

    Well the lighter solution and more Pythonic solution is strong typing. If a Unicode string and a byte string could not be combined then the problem would not exist AFAIK. For examp…

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    Comment #3841482

    Did you try using the Basic plugin? Worked for me with little customization. I almost didn't use the plugin until I found out I didn't need bootstrap and an entire user interface.

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    Comment #3480650

    I have only used apache as an application server with mod wsgi behind nginx. I have not used gunicorn or uwsgi. Yhanks for the correction, I should have just stopped my explanation…

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    Comment #3475669

    Why nginx AND varnish? I thought varnish could proxy as well? Or maybe could you explain your setup.

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    Comment #3475649

    Well i think the gist is that serving files and running applications have different resource requirements. Therefore it is common to have a proxy serve statics and proxy in additio…

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    Comment #3164183

    This is a good devil's advocate summary, except feasibility of remote development with a GUI. I don't agree with a few of these points though. "Someone who has either invested or g…

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    Comment #2441063

    Have other sites done this? I think its a solid idea, very based on the real world as well as supply and demand. I have a large supply of mediocre(or worse) things to say but in th…

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    Experiences with Hub: Bay Area?

    Does anyone have experience with this place? It has a location in SOMA and is sort of a shared work-space. I was thinking about signing up to get some networking in SF. Trying to f…