Cefn Hoile

@cefn
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Sculpting open source hard+software. Views of the Lake District. #typescript #devops #devsecops #paragliding #sailing #morecambe #kendal

Staff Engineer at Snyk Previously:
BBC, BTGroup, ShrimpingIt, vgkits

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Cefn HoileJul 28, 2024
Natasha  ðŸ‡ªðŸ‡ºJul 28, 2024

An entire spectrum of pebbles' colors
[credit: 🪨 a piece by Emily Blincoe]

#Art #Artwork #WomensArt

Show threadCefn HoileJul 28, 2024
@rauschma actually re-reading your post the need for android means it has to be an integrated app probably, unless interactively editing via GitHub in Android browser is enough for mobile usage
Show threadCefn HoileJul 28, 2024
@rauschma fell back to using VSCode and git with github which is surprisingly good - has a markdown preview feature, follows internal links, has 'cloud storage' and is free
Cefn HoileJul 28, 2024
Paul Bassett DaviesJul 27, 2024
TRUMP: I love dictators. I want to be a dictator.
MEDIA: Are Trump's policies a cause for concern?
TRUMP: I will abolish democracy.
MEDIA: Is it unfair to portray Trump as authoritarian?
TRUMP: Read my lips: I am a fascist.
MEDIA: Hmm, only time will tell for sure.
Show threadCefn HoileJul 28, 2024
@ryantownsend improved now so at least I can read it (though still janky). I wonder if it's hosted via tailscale.
Show threadCefn HoileJul 28, 2024
@ryantownsend sounds a valuable article. Sadly (and ironically) all I get is
Cefn HoileMay 16, 2024
Simple rule for javascript. If you return the same thing as the accumulator every time, don't use Array#reduce(...). Use a for loop. Simpler, more performant, more readable.
Cefn HoileMay 5, 2024
I just published a new article "Handling quota limits and server failures in Typescript" A 6 minute read at https://medium.com/@cefn/handling-quota-limits-and-server-failures-in-typescript-e4d1f576c6ee
Handling quota limits and server failures in Typescript

A modern API or backend-for-frontend routinely secures, transforms or combines responses from other upstream HTTP services to prepare a payload for a downstream requester. Upstream resources are…

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Cefn HoileMar 23, 2024
Miriam BooshMar 23, 2024
The revolution is starting
Cefn HoileJan 28, 2024
I just published an article on Medium. The story of finding and fixing a fundamental bug in Javascript's Promise.race: https://medium.com/p/28e5c5a6032c
Fixing an unfixable memory leak in Promise.race() - Cefn Hoile - Medium

The leak appears whenever you repeatedly await the same long-lived Promise. It is unfixable using Promise primitives and the behaviour is considered correct for the Promise spec. However, it presents…

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