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marcusbrown

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About marcusbrown

Tinkerer by nature, I love to play with technologies in unusual new ways.

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    Awesome inspiration material and great article! I would add also the following links maybe https://css-tricks.com/guide-svg-animations-smil/ https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/doc…

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    I recently became a web3 developer and created Flovatar (flovatar.com) and I totally agree with all the issues outlined in this article, but I think they are mostly limited to the …

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    We should make a 3d model (STL file) that anyone can print! If you share the exact dimensions maybe I could give it a try… Awesome project!!

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    I turned 42 recently and I went through a similar situation. Good job, well paid and still interesting enough, but becoming more and more boring every month. At some point I felt t…

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    Wow, this will make Apple’s argument against EU, asking to do this since a few years ago, much harder to sustain :) Amazing work!

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    Comment #16366059

    These are exactly the pain points that Taylor Otwell (creator of Laravel, a PHP framework) tried to solve with Spark ( https://spark.laravel.com/ ). It was actually just updated to…

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    I've been using PHP for many years now and I was very close to switch to NodeJS or Go a couple years ago until I discovered Laravel. That changed my view of PHP completely and it i…

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    The guy from "Pair" in the first episode of "Planet of the Apps" [ https://www.planetoftheapps.com/en-us ] tried to make a similar SDK his main business model but eventually failed…

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    The 21st of March one my server stopped working without any apparent reason, and it could no longer reach the DNS server to lookup domains, so all the API calls made by my app star…

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    Comment #13255033

    What about using Forge instead ( http://forge.laravel.com )? I know it's not free but for 10$/month you can get Let's Encrypt cert in 20 seconds and tons of more features (server p…

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    What I think most people are missing about PHP is the incredible ecosystem that emerged in the recent years (especially with Laravel) that helped to speed up the development of web…

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    I came across Vue through Laravel and I think they are definitely the best frameworks for their own language (JS and PHP). And the best part is that with the latest versions (2.0 a…

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    Comment #11978000

    I recently used Laravel Spark [ https://spark.laravel.com/ ] to manage all the subscriptions and I really love it! Before I had to do it all by myself and it was a nightmare and so…

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    Comment #10168424

    Cool! I've been thinking to make the exact same thing in Javascript using Chess.js and Chessboard.js https://github.com/jhlywa/chess.js/blob/master/README.md http://chessboardjs.co…

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    We chose Spreedly for our startup and it was really easy to integrate. I like the idea of having the customer's credit cards details saved independently from the Payment Gateway an…

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    Comment #3671070

    What about the API? Is it still going to be supported in the new Basecamp or will it remain just for the classic Basecamp? I really hope there will be some kind of continuity where…