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justinko··on GitHub is once again down
There’s plenty of alternatives, but people continue to stay. Therefore, it’s not as bad as you think it is.
justinko··on Hetzner Prices increase 30-40%
Competing on price never lasts.
justinko··on A collection of technical things every software developer should know (2017)
You should know only what you need to know to solve a problem.
justinko··on AI coding tools can reduce productivity
A yes I’m more of a backend guy that loves tailwind.
justinko··on AI coding tools can reduce productivity
Same. It’s amazing for frontend.
justinko··on RubyUI (Former PhlexUI): Ruby Gem for RubyUI Components
If I can't copy/paste HTML, not interested.
justinko··on Plain – a web framework for building products with Python
The world’s most popular programming language that’s also the ugliest.
justinko··on High‑dose Vitamin D reduces disease activity in early multiple sclerosis onset
Always take magnesium with vit D. Ask an LLM why.
justinko··on The Pain That Is GitHub Actions
Once again, Rails is ahead of the curve on this:

https://github.com/rails/rails/pull/54693

justinko··on Ancient switch to soft food gave us overbite–the ability to pronounce 'f's,'v'
It also gave us sleep apnea.

Agriculture was without a doubt the worst thing to ever happen to us.

justinko··on Five years of React Native at Shopify
Two words: Hotwire Native
justinko··on 1-800-ChatGPT
Please enable for Cuba for my girlfriend :-(
justinko··on What is metformin's secret sauce?
Sorry bro, human biology is infinitely more complex than your CRUD app.
justinko··on No GPS required: our app can now locate underground trains
Sure, and I’m not saying we shouldn’t use AI for writing, just that the AI needs to improve.
justinko··on The myth that you can’t build interactive web apps except as single page app
The most dangerous thing in programming is developer boredom with a dash of hubris and ignorance of the past.
justinko··on No GPS required: our app can now locate underground trains
Yes, the lovely tone of a human being (not AI).
justinko··on Why Companies Are Ditching the Cloud: The Rise of Cloud Repatriation
I think non-cloud is the new monolith, which is fantastic.
justinko··on Lingo: A Go micro language framework for building Domain Specific Languages
The verbosity of “fed through an LLM” articles are becoming unbearable to digest.
justinko··on Cuba's power grid fails, plunging country into darkness
Actually there is also direct from Houston via United Airlines.
justinko··on Cuba's grid goes offline with blackout after a major power plant fails
Incompetency 100 times over.
justinko··on Cuba's power grid fails, plunging country into darkness
If trade opened up you think money would flow to the people? The military dictatorship controls absolutely everything.
justinko··on Cuba's power grid fails, plunging country into darkness
There’s only one direct flight and that’s from Miami with American Airlines.

You have a lot of research to do if you think the problem is the embargo.

justinko··on What's New in Ruby on Rails 8
20 year Rails veteran here looking for a full-time position. My GitHub handle is the same.
justinko··on What's New in Ruby on Rails 8
Check out anycable
justinko··on Young women fall out of love with dating apps
Incredible analogy.
justinko··on Dangers of “decentralized” ID systems
That's because it was clearly very heavily assisted by AI.
justinko··on Influential women's tech network shuts down unexpectedly
Of course that’s what it is.
justinko··on Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (October 2023)
Location: Denver, CO Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ruby, Rails Résumé/CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jko170/ Email: jko170@gmail.com
justinko··on Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (August 2023)
Location: Denver, CO

Remote: Yes or hybrid

Willing to relocate: No

Technologies: Rails, Ruby, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, HTML, CSS

Résumé/CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jko170/

Email: jko170@gmail.com

justinko··on Why Businesses Can’t Stop Asking for Tips
I just tip $1 (not percentage based, unless it's less than a dollar)
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