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Delightfully Boring, Carefully Crafted: The Story Behind Geocodio's Redesign(geocod.io)
2 points by mjwhansen 4mo ago|0 comments
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Chief: Delightfully Simple Agentic Loops(geocod.io)
4 points by mjwhansen 7mo ago|0 comments
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by mjwhansen 8mo ago
As the CEO, I mean, yeah, please do check out our plans and pricing! We’re not selling anything about AI and have no association with Claude Code, though
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Is Your Team Still Hand-Chiseling Code?(geocod.io)
1 points by mjwhansen 8mo ago|0 comments
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by mjwhansen 8mo ago
Nothing but love to Adam and the Tailwind team (including now-former team members) today. They’ve made huge contributions to web development and it just sucks, sucks, sucks that things have turned out this way. I know he’ll find a way forwa
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HelpSpot Turns 20(ianlandsman.com)
3 points by mjwhansen 11mo ago|0 comments
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Scaling request logging with ClickHouse, Kafka, and Vector(geocod.io)
136 points by mjwhansen 11mo ago|28 comments
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by mjwhansen 1y ago
That's wild! Hopefully someone at Cloudflare sees this and can help you out
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by mjwhansen 1y ago
For people outside DC: 18F [1] was the government’s design group, and did incredible work to improve the level of visual, UX, and UI design as well as usability across federal government websites. They created standards, led trainings and w
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by mjwhansen 1y ago
Ben, can I get a vowel, please?
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by mjwhansen 1y ago
Such a cool project, Ben!
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'There's a knife at my throat'. A tax code time bomb hammered small businesses(qz.com)
3 points by mjwhansen 1y ago|0 comments
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by mjwhansen 1y ago
That's really good to hear, thanks! The organizer of Longhorn PHP is a friend of ours (Daniel Abernathy), and we have a somewhat official-unofficial rule that we always sponsor our friends' conferences :)
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by mjwhansen 1y ago
Thanks for being part of SSBA and continuing to raise awareness!
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by mjwhansen 1y ago
Thanks for spreading the word about SSBA!
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by mjwhansen 1y ago
Co-Founder of Geocodio here — glad we were able to help with your geocoding+timezone needs! (And glad to hear that conference sponsorships work. A lot of smaller conferences are struggling to find sponsors these days, so if anyone reading i
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by mjwhansen 1y ago
Congrats on four years, Max! Thanks for mentioning my book, glad to hear it has been helpful!
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by mjwhansen 2y ago
yep! Local governments create some of the source data we use for tax purposes. We have more about our data sources here: https://www.geocod.io/data-sources/
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by mjwhansen 2y ago
Co-Founder of Geocodio here who designed the scoring system :) I suppose you could call it inspired by Bayesian inference since we're using multiple pieces of independent evidence to calculate a score, though that makes it sound a bit
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Strategy Is Not War; It's Gardening(eleganthack.com)
2 points by mjwhansen 2y ago|0 comments
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by mjwhansen 2y ago
This is awesome!
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The Power of the Pirates(newyorker.com)
2 points by mjwhansen 2y ago|0 comments
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by mjwhansen 2y ago
Totally agree, Justin!
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by mjwhansen 3y ago
Interesting…
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by mjwhansen 3y ago
There's a bit more to it than that. As a way to make those tax cuts appear paid for, they changed how R&D expenditures -- which includes software development on software that has ALREADY been commercialized -- has to be amortized.
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A life-and-death scenario: Sm businesses forking over 100% profits to Uncle Sam(marketwatch.com)
4 points by mjwhansen 3y ago|2 comments
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by mjwhansen 3y ago
It changes it so that it takes effect after 2025. (It is expected to be automatically renewed at that point) This bill retroactively fixes it for 2022-2023 as well as 2024-2025. A permanent one-time fix is too expensive from a Congressional
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American founders and tech workers: Call your Congressperson ASAP
20 points by mjwhansen 3y ago|4 comments
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by mjwhansen 3y ago
A more precise term might be "computer vision," which is indeed a field of AI, but it is a less-known term even among a reasonably technical laypeople (such as might be reading a business publication like the MIT Tech Review).
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by mjwhansen 3y ago
There's a 200+ page Code of Points[1] that determines how much each skill is worth as well as each error. At the elite level, there's a panel of 9 judges for each event, divided into judges who tally the execution score and the di

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