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Fullstack JS Dev ❯ https://t.co/6heZ7gZqg1 ❯ https://t.co/lOo3xh23G1 ❯ https://t.co/XYbxq79WBS ❯ Posts 🔥 Tips ❯ Co-hosts @SyntaxFM

Hamilton, Canada
Joined March 2007
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4 months
I'm a Bracket Engineer!. Released a web app to generate custom 3D Printed power brick brackets.
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For the fella who owns every cord and adapter - check out camlock fittings for water pipe. I have to connect a sprinkler pump every year and I got sick of how slow it was so I looked into what fire fighters use to connect hose. What a world
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Generate videos in just a few seconds. Try Grok Imagine, free for a limited time.
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Damn didn’t realize I included a free pic of the dogs.
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about to smell real bougie in our house
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I did it! 9 panels! . Should I open it up to the web and live stream the results?
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This new diffuser I printed and it’s wayyyyyy better. No more bleed . About 1mm of white and then black all the way down.
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This new diffuser I printed and it’s wayyyyyy better. No more bleed . About 1mm of white and then black all the way down.
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Man this is soooo cool. Built a web interface to draw to the led pixel grid. Can even draw photos to it!
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Aight im committing to this project
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Man this is soooo cool. Built a web interface to draw to the led pixel grid. Can even draw photos to it!
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Printed a diffuser for this LED grid. Look how cool this looks once you slide it on
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Tesla messages app is so garbage. It says “not delivered” half the time, splits my messages into multiple threads and clears every single convo every time you restart the car . CarPlay is way better
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Printed a diffuser for this LED grid. Look how cool this looks once you slide it on
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what the helll. anyone ever see this?. I had a websocket connection that would pause/queue/freeze up while my app was making a fetch request (server). nothing to do with promises/awaiting/event loop. I tried everything and could not replicate it with any other endpoints. I
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Simulate a slow fetch request with httpbin
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Finished my 3d printed tricep extension. It’s a guide / cover that goes overtop a steel shackle and aluminum pulley
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as if google thinks i'd drive a jeep
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It's Sentry hack week next week and I'm brainstorming ideas. Last year I did the receipt printer. One idea - I have 10 of these 16x16 LED grids. What crazy thing should I do with them?
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Learning how to categorize content with AI. Embedded 4,000 of my tweets, stored in a vector DB and then ran k-means to cluster them together. Then I used an LLM to label each cluster. Next step is to figure out how to do this with longer content like podcast transcripts. Any
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Been trying out GPT-5 for coding. So far its good, but I find it's duplicating code across files and keeping around old code as a "fallback" instead of just updating an implementation
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8 days
got an email from the lead dev on this, turns out I know him! . Going to try get some more info on React, Next.js and how Apple builds their sites.
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Apple's iPad site is running Next.js while all other pages aren't even running React. Is this new?
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playing are they an AI bot or just stupid.
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A lot of you asked about the FPS Meter I used here. Here is how to get it running in DevTools and a few other handy tips for debugging Janky CSS rendering
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10 days
This is CSS performance problem I see all too often. The React website has some jank due due to their use of transition. Here is how to find what causes it and how and fix it
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Apple's iPad site is running Next.js while all other pages aren't even running React. Is this new?
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