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markthethomas

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About markthethomas

Principal Engineer working and playing in Southern California.

Thoughts: ifelse.io Tweets: @markthethomas

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/markthomas; my proof: https://keybase.io/markthomas/sigs/Xo6ShpozhyBgkeWDsay9TAJWrU2Egnz-w6I2rlp2pAw ]

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    Comment #47855779

    yup - updated

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    Comment #43286434

    Dealing with insurance reimbursements is a huge pain, so threw this together over a few weeks. Not bulletproof, but hoping it can help the thousands of other people in my situation…

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    Show HN: Split Pdfs by Page or File Size

    Just a little utility project I put together; using Go, JS

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    Comment #36594827

    https://ifelse.io Been a minute since I’ve posted but writing for it has made major positive impacts in my career and life

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    Comment #35757984

    hey thanks so much for trying things out! I really, really appreciate it. Totally hear you on the search experience. I currently use Meilisearch ( https://www.meilisearch.com/ ) fo…

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    Comment #35754246

    I'm working on Costbot, a price tracking tool designed to help online shoppers save time and money by monitoring price histories and alerting them when their favorite products hit …

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    Comment #35618556

    This looks super cool! I have a use case where I store some stateful stuff in Redis that a worker constantly interacts w/ and updates. Redis is great, but the project is a very sid…

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    Comment #35478599

    Not sure if I missed done nuanced point here or it was just a non-sequitur of an article

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    Comment #35176752

    That's a good point / thing that I've not thought about as much here. I would be much more frustrated if my primary datastores were hosted there. As things stand, their semi-hosted…

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    Comment #35176588

    Yeah, I saw; I've kept up w/ everything pretty closely. Still decently frustrating as a paying customer, but I hope they can figure it out. If they can and can show some real relia…

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    Comment #35176511

    (unpkg seems to be up now)

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    Comment #35176409

    Been a fan of fly and have had most, if not all, of my side and semi-side projects on there for some time now. But...the ratio of good/fun/snarky blog posts to reliable service has…

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    Comment #34998189

    Ah gotcha very cool! Incredible it can run in the browser

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    Comment #34997933

    Very cool! What’d you use for the engine?

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    Comment #34270571

    “My shoes!!! They’ve been hacked!!!”

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    Comment #34045056

    Wow. Wrote this in jest but seems like it won’t be long before it’s practically, if not actually, true https://unicorn.computer/twitter-suspends-all-users-who-have...

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    Comment #31602230

    planning to add more katas and support databases in the future; built for fun and to help teach Mongo at work :)

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    Comment #30141147

    built for fun while waiting for some appointments the other week. Hoping to add some multiplayer support soon.