darrhiggs
The making of a male midwife (2017)
Ask HN: Struggling to find static site developers in Spain
I'm trying to get a corporate website redesigned, the only caveat is that I don't want the developers to use WordPress. I would instead prefer that a static site generator like Jekyll or Hugo is used.This seems to be a big sticking point, as after a few quotes and a couple of one to one meetings, the response I am getting is:"We are a WordPress shop. It is the only and best solution. Using a...
I am creating a rails app that helps move data between two sites and I wanted to keep the users informed of the complex, and slow, background work that was being performed outside the http request response cycle. The functionality that comes with Sidekiq Pro was a half decent solution but I wanted the progress on the front-end to show something more detailed than something like 16/42 units of work complete, especially as some units of work were far more time consuming than others.
The result is Sidekiq::TrackableBatch[0]. Check out the demo app[1] that shows how it could be used in the context of a e-commerce site. The demo (source[2]) uses action cable to update the UI.
I hope somebody finds it useful.
[0] https://github.com/darrhiggs/sidekiq-trackable_batch#usage [1] https://sidekiq-trackable-batch-demo.herokuapp.com/ [2] https://github.com/darrhiggs/sidekiq_trackable_batch_demo_ap...
Show HN: Track in depth Sidekiq::Batch progress
Brexit: British expats sue EU's Juncker over talks
The study of acoustic signals and the supposed spoken language of the dolphins
CSS for Software Engineers for CSS Developers
Man ordered to tell police of sex plans
The slow death of purposeless walking (2014)
The personal SOS messages the BBC used to send
Could 'actual innocence' save the broken US justice system?
Ascension Island, where nothing makes sense
Cognitive function decreases in over-40s working more than 25 hours per week [pdf]
Mathieu Flamini: Arsenal's biochemical midfielder
Kettering Cosmos: How school children exposed Soviet secret
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DOT_(graph_description_languag... [1] http://www.graphviz.org/
The Next Rembrandt
(requests) https://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Web/API/Fetch_API http://caniuse.com/#feat=fetch
(css selectors) https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Document/qu... https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Document/qu... http://caniuse.com/#search=queryselector
Tribunal rules computer hacking by GCHQ is not illegal
Introducing the Open Banking Standard
GCHQ's Christmas card puzzle 'not yet solved'
With regards to redux-thunk, have you taken a look at redux-saga[0]? Any thoughts?