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joewalnes

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About joewalnes

https://twitter.com/joewalnes https://github.com/joewalnes

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    Love OpenSCAD! Here’s a little library for generating “toy brick” compatible models for a 3D printer. Also written to be a follow along example to help understand how to think abou…

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    Comment #35464001

    Bob was crazy. In the best way. In the early 2000s, I first encountered Bob through the Java open source community. He had a knack of being able to go deep on a tough problem and e…

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    JUnit ships with this method: void _dont_implement_Matcher___instead_extend_BaseMatcher_() I know this because I wrote it. If you're interested in why: https://www.reddit.com/r/pro…

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    Details: https://aws.amazon.com/athena/faqs/

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    Comment #9509517

    A very tiny shell script: https://github.com/joewalnes/go-getter Like go get, but you specify exact versions, including transitive dependencies. One GOPATH per project. And most im…

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    Comment #9457872

    Dave thanks for doing this. Not just for building the tool but for a very well thought out and convincing presentation. I'm completely with you. My own solution has similar ideals …

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    Comment #9424581

    Very slick! Love seeing Python built games like this. Well done, sir.

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    Comment #9280323

    Words cannot describe...

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    Comment #9192229

    This is a slightly modified snippet extracted from something I wrote last year predicting the Google Code shutdown. https://medium.com/@joewalnes/some-2015-tech-predictions-1e7... …

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    Comment #9118663

    Codehaus was the birthplace of many Java open-source projects last decade. Enterprise Java was becoming mainstream, but the open-source community saw that it had much more potentia…

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    Comment #9059943

    Yes, I often have 10K plus processes running on a production server. It's caused troubles at time due to misbehaving processes, but mostly it's been ok. Linux is surprisingly good …

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    Comment #9054195

    websocketd treats each line as a message. i.e. boundaries are marked with \n

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    Comment #9054194

    websocketd treats each line as a message. i.e. boundaries are marked with \n

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    Comment #9052890

    Yep. The only magic thing is a line break (e.g. \n) is used to terminate each message.

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    Comment #9052885

    ed is for the weak. Real developers edit bits using the magnetic forces of oceans.

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    Comment #9052852

    Didn't use any templates or frameworks (apart from font-awesome for icons and prism for syntax highlighting the code examples). Just some good old fashioned hand written HTML + CSS…

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    Comment #9052848

    That indeed was a dilemma. Although it focusses on doing one thing well, there were also a few core things that are useful to support a websocket based app - namely a place to serv…