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jawmes8

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About jawmes8

Enjoys surfing, working on cars, and software.

Looking for work! Experienced in full-stack development, including React/NextJS, Go, and Python.

https://kauaitechgroup.com https://jamesthesken.com

Contact: james@kauaitechgroup.com

https://github.com/jamesthesken

Recent public activity

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    Comment #41995759

    Wish the videos were working. It would be really cool to adjust the style as well

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    Comment #41563495

    Yes please improve surf forecasting!

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    Comment #41350564

    This is great, I'm currently studying for Security+ and will be using this. Where are the practice questions from? Thank you!

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    Comment #40732835

    Trombone! I joined a couple of community bands and they are always something to look forward to

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    Comment #39971618

    Seems cool! Was getting into WebRTC last year and this would have helped a lot. Is the pricing for this available yet?

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    Comment #39793265

    I usually look for duplicate issues that aren’t being addressed, or if there’s just a lot of seemingly non-trivial ones that go unanswered

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    Comment #39422711

    Big fan of your articles! I have a few bookmarked that I like to read every now and then

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    Comment #38960902

    Looks cool, did you compose the backing tracks yourself?

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    Comment #38909338

    That’s what made it easier for me. I would be that drive-by user in discord or searching for “Good First Issue” without even being remotely interested in the project. Now I try to …

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    Comment #38738428

    Ansible caught my interest! I setup a dev server and have been wondering about using Ansible to install my development dependencies on a new OS

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    Comment #38572371

    That forum was a godsend and really supportive when I converted my prerunner to 4wd!

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    Comment #38572332

    Car forums don’t help either when most answers are “use the search function”. Which I understand, but some things have changed and/or people have learned better since the early 200…

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    Comment #38559289

    I joined a community college concert band playing trombone. I’ve since started playing in other groups as a result of that

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    Comment #38455414

    College senior project - 3dof robotic arm on a vertical gantry system attached to a hydroponic garden. We used 2 arduino’s to control the lighting and gantry. Then one pi onboard t…

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    Comment #38368772

    In my area there are local business organizations (chamber of commerces, etc.) that help students connect with employers. Smaller shops appreciate a motivated young person hand-del…

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    Comment #38300994

    I’d be hard pressed to open a cold emailed PDF. Out of curiosity does anyone have a good way to inspect them prior to downloading?

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    Comment #38273519

    Your first point is interesting. I’ve been meaning to explore some of these options lately (llama.cpp). I’m a bit too smooth brained to build a good business offering around that.

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    Comment #38109642

    Location: Kauai, HI Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Typescript, NextJS, Golang, Docker, AWS, SQL, Airtable Résumé/CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesthesken/ Em…

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    Comment #37959294

    Definitely going to try this for StackExchange

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    Comment #36792839

    Great story and congrats! Thank you for posting, I hope I can get your help in the near future for a few projects!

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    Comment #35747054

    I recently picked up react native, though I had a good amount of experience with React already and much of it is similar. Except for working with the file system and tooling. One g…

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    Comment #35622537

    Thank you! That is helpful to know.

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    Comment #35620757

    Can an S corp be single member? What are the drawbacks to using an S corp as opposed to an LLC?

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    Comment #35616383

    Those little trucks with long beds are awesome. On a related note, people here in Hawaii have been importing Japanese kei trucks like crazy!