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35 karma · joined October 30, 2014

my public key: https://keybase.io/joshfriend; my proof: https://keybase.io/joshfriend/sigs/2XiS_Eg7w6fdn9ADHdhSCjXYHLbFPL7kF0uIiGWGfOs
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joshfriend··on Designing an audio adblocker
That's a great idea if the injected ads are exactly the same length and always get put in the same place. If you have a 30 second ad in one download and 40s in another, 10 seconds of legitimate podcast audio gets interpreted as an advertisement.
joshfriend··on DevHub: TweetDeck for GitHub – Android, iOS and Web with 99% Code Sharing
Not to mention all of the extra analytics that it collects and submits to a google analytics account
joshfriend··on New tools for open source maintainers
> automagically have the user who posted it add a thumbs up to the original issue.

I was astonished that they didn't do this when they introduced the emoji reactions feature.

joshfriend··on GitLab 10.6 released with CI/CD for GitHub
Is there a way to migrate a repo from Bitbucket Server into gitlab preserving pull request history?
joshfriend··on Slack client for Commodore 64
Wow, you really need to be in less slack teams...
joshfriend··on Show HN: I made a command-line Slack chat client
Did you know that Slack itself is also written in PHP?

https://twitter.com/SlackHQ/status/426469205005705217

joshfriend··on Gradberry Spamming GitHub Users
I once got a spam message like this about a repository that i _starred_. I made no commits, opened no issues, just starred!
joshfriend··on Critical Vulnerabilities in JSON Web Token Libraries
> This article originally appeared as a guest post on Auth0’s blog.

um...

joshfriend··on Octohub – The missing app for GitHub
The site lets you download the app, run the app, log in to GitHub, and _THEN_ asks you for a beta invite code. There's almost no info about it on it's homepage, so why post the link at all?
joshfriend··on Django REST framework 3.0
Flask-RESTful currently has its own serializer module, but we have plans to deprecate it in the future and replace it with Marshmallow[1]

[1]: https://github.com/flask-restful/flask-restful/issues/335

joshfriend··on Template for a typical Python 3 library package
contributor here. Cookiecutter conversion is in progress: https://github.com/jacebrowning/template-python/pull/34