rhymes

Such software as dreams are made on. I mostly rant about performance, unnecessary complexity, privacy and data collection.

Joined on Feb 2, 2017 https://rhymes.dev

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Jan 5 '19

You don't need to know everything (but you should know something well)

#discuss #softwaredevelopment

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Nov 23 '18

How to make Python code concurrent with 3 lines

#python

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Aug 22 '18

Unethical programming

#ethics #programming #ai

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May 11 '18

Is software developer fatigue a thing?

#discuss

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Mar 22 '18

Seven days of Go

#go #webdev

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Aug 27 '21

How to combine Rails's Ajax support and Stimulus

#rails #javascript #stimulus

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Pitch me on Python

Dunno, Java being the defaultt choice was one of the reasons ...

May 13

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In my experience the language is not often the primary cause ...

May 12

Pitch me on Python

that I don't know! They are very similar, one is MVC, the oth...

May 12

Pitch me on Python

Python has a worse package manager than Ruby's (as in there a...

May 11

What is Apple thinking?

"Activist X is an enemy of the state, please check their phon...

Aug 11 '21

Getting started with a project written by another developer

I always start from tests and putting breakpoints in random p...

Jul 14 '21

How do I add "originally published at" to my post

thank you Alex!

Jul 12 '21

How to wrap a Preact component into a Stimulus controller

thanks Ben!

Jun 24 '21

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Jun 24 '21

How to wrap a Preact component into a Stimulus controller

#javascript #preact #stimulus

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Nov 2 '20

Changelog: API updates

#changelog

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Aug 17 '20

Is accidental complexity inevitable?

#healthydebate

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Jul 20 '20

Happy birthday Django! 🎂

#news #python #django

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Jun 5 '20

How we decreased our memory usage with jemalloc

#rails #performance #changelog

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May 28 '20

How to build unique indexes in PostgreSQL on large text

#postgres #rails #database

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May 20 '20

A couple of thoughts from the Python survey results - 2019

#python

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May 1 '20

Redis 6 is out

#news #redis

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Apr 28 '20

My laptop is 8 years old

#watercooler #hardware

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Apr 5 '20

A semi technical explainer of all known Zoom issues

#healthydebate #zoom #security

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Mar 13 '20

Changelog: updated API docs!

#changelog

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Feb 27 '20

Changelog: Query the DEV API from a JavaScript Frontend!

#changelog

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Feb 6 '20

Help us squash bugs in DEV with Honeybadger! 🐛

#meta #opensource

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Nov 1 '19

State of the API, October/November 2019

#changelog

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Sep 7 '19

What would you use as a sortable, globally unique, ID?

#discuss #distributedsystems

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May 15 '19

I'm joining the DEV team

#meta #career #personal

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Feb 25 '19

What can we learn from rewrites?

#discuss #softwaredevelopment

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Feb 6 '19

Ask the community for a post

#requestforpost #meta

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Jan 24 '19

The dangers of the unibrow(ser)

#discuss #webdev

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Jan 16 '19

Changelog: export comments

#meta #changelog

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Jan 12 '19

How to add a GraphQL API to dev.to in a few minutes

#graphql #hasura #meta

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Jan 8 '19

Really easy way to use HTTPS on localhost

#githunt #ssl

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Jan 1 '19

Requests for posts tag

#discuss #meta

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Dec 22 '18

The 10 most popular dev.to posts of 2018

#discuss #yearinreview #bestofdev

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Dec 18 '18

A big rewrite

#discuss #softwaredevelopment

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Dec 15 '18

The new MacBook Pros are overpriced

#discuss #laptop

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Dec 13 '18

Salaries

#discuss #career

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Dec 11 '18

How many UI libraries are too many?

#javascript

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Dec 6 '18

Italy's Inspiring Fifty

#womenintech

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Dec 5 '18

A few things released recently that I find interesting

#discuss

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Dec 1 '18

Help me decide a language for Advent of Code

#help

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Nov 25 '18

Technologies of future past

#discuss

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Nov 21 '18

Changelog: export posts

#meta #changelog

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Nov 6 '18

Books I found at my parents'

#discuss #beginners #books

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Nov 5 '18

An example of why performance matters (with Python and Rust)

#rust #performance

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Nov 2 '18

Doing the wrong thing with good intentions

#discuss

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Oct 19 '18

Learning Flutter - Part 2 - Disappointment

#flutter

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Oct 9 '18

Come with me on a journey through this website's source code by way of a bug

#webdev #rails #opensource

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Oct 5 '18

Short and cheesy post about dev.to's community

#meta

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Sep 28 '18

A good reason not to use OAuth only accounts in your apps

#facebook #oauth #security

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Sep 25 '18

Britain in the 70s killed its tech industry because of sexism

#discuss #womenintech #technology

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Sep 24 '18

Learning Flutter - Part 1 - Intro

#flutter

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Sep 10 '18

I broke login for 80k users

#ruby #webdev

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Sep 8 '18

GitHub ditched jQuery

#javascript #web

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Aug 25 '18

Go get(s) modules

#go

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Jun 27 '18

Are you still using Python 2?

#discuss #python

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Jun 21 '18

Why is Django REST Framework lying to me?

#django #python

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Jun 7 '18

AlphaGo - AIs might make us better humans

#ai

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Apr 30 '18

How JavaScript works

#javascript #http

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Apr 5 '18

Server to server communication using GraphQL

#python #go #graphql

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Mar 31 '18

Idiomatic Go and the hardship of running two methods in the same DB transaction

#help #go

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Mar 16 '18

Logging Rails requests with structure and colors

#rails #ruby #logging

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Mar 16 '18

Logging Flask requests with structure and colors

#flask #python #logging

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Mar 9 '18

Building a web app in 2018, part 1: frontend

#webdev #vue

7 min read

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Mar 7 '18

Flask: list of routes

#python #webdev

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Feb 23 '18

Rust instead of Ruby: a case study

#ruby #rust #performance

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Dec 28 '17

What Vue.js framework should I use?

#vue

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Dec 27 '17

Awaiting for async promises in JavaScript

#javascript

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Nov 23 '17

Use dev.to as a search engine for Chrome

#meta

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