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How I Converted a REST API I Don't Control to GraphQL

I’ve been building and working with REST APIs for many years now. Recently, however, I’ve been spending more and more of my time working with (and building) GraphQL-based APIs. While GraphQL has ge...

Graph Data Visualization With GraphQL & react-force-graph

Building Interactive Graph Data Visualizations With GraphQL

三类音乐分析

我们可以从很多角度分析一首音乐作品，比如分析它的风格，分析它的曲式结构，分析它的和声进行，分析它的素材的组织方式，分析它的情感，等等。分析的角度非常多，但我认为这些角度可以归纳为三类。本文将一一探讨这三类音乐分析。在这个过程中，肖邦夜曲 Op. 72 No. 1 会作为贯穿始终的例子。如果你没听过这首夜曲，可以试试 Maurizio Pollini 的演奏版本，那也是最打动我的版本。 第一类...

How I built forlater.email

A technical breakdown of my first big side-project Ever since I began browsing sites like Hacker News and Lobsters, coming across new and exciting links to check out every day, I found it hard to k...

Drive Strength Detection in SystemVerilog

From time to time I will run across small problems or challenges in my day job which seem as though they should be simple enough but get stuck in my mind until they are fully investigated. This is ...

Building Open News Wire

This is the story of how I forked House News Wire and created Open News Wire.

Launching forlater.email

An email-based bookmarking service This is a shill post. I’m launching my new side-project: https://forlater.email. It’s an email-based bookmarking service—you send an email to save@forlater.email,...

This blog is decentralised

This is post number 13 in my 100 Days To Offload challenge. View all posts or subscribe via RSS. This blog is now available on the Handshake blockchain via blog.hugomd and on the Ethereum Name Serv...

2021 OWASP Top 10

OWASP stands for Open Web Application Security Project, and it's a nonprofit foundation focused on improving digital security.Each year, they release the list of the top 10 most common and damaging...

Ruby is not a top language in 2021

I read from IEEE Spectrum, and I found out that Ruby is in the 16th position of language popularity.I think Ruby lost a lot of positions when Python took over the Machine Learning space. Also, Ruby...

Top 32 Canada's Health Research Priorities 2021

The government of Canada has 32 top priority areas of health-based research. Therefore, it is an excellent idea for those looking into starting a startup in the biotech or related industry to see w...

The Steamin' Deck, A Low-End X86 Handheld

Y’all probably know, I love games. I’m also way into handheld gaming, portable consoles, processors, embedded systems and retro gaming in a major way. I pick up every cheap chinese handheld I can f...

Creative Destruction 2021: Walmart vs. Amazon

Sustaining Innovation Disruptive Innovation Company Walmart Amazon Age 59 27 Market Cap (2021-09-01) 0.41T USD 1.76T USD Number of Stores 11,443 589 (including Whole Foods) Worldwide Revenue 2020 $...

Real-Time IoT/M2M Network Telemetry and Event-Driven Automation

The news of our MQTT APIs for broadband services was positively received. What could we extend it to, both to simplify our own internal tooling but also empower our customers? Enter the KeySIM. We ...

Prevent duplicate cron job running.

Theme-aware syntax highlighting

This is post number 12 in my 100 Days To Offload challenge. View all posts or subscribe via RSS. Hugo* (sidenote: I keep having to specify, so it doesn’t seem like I’m referring to myself in third ...

3% Formula to invest in yourself.

How to Save Capital Tax When Holding Unicorn Stock for Startup Employees?

Besides making a startup successful, another big problem for founders and startup employees is the tax on the stock options, RSU, and common stocks.When a startup issues stocks initially, the stock...

Setting Bucket Policy DigitalOcean Spaces

This is post number 11 in my 100 Days To Offload challenge. View all posts or subscribe via RSS. I’ve recently set up PeerTube for personal use, after native support for object storage was merged. ...

Best Template: First 90 Days as a Product Manager Working with the CEO

Congratulations on getting your new job as a product manager!Product Manager roles are in high demand. Many believe the PMs job is very prestigious, well paid, and exciting. The truth is that the j...