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ChrisKingWebDev

56 karma · joined February 16, 2017

Just launched my first app at vanwalks.ca
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ChrisKingWebDev··on YouTubers are upscaling the past to 4K, but historians want them to stop
Similarly, the first Superman wore a grey suit, because it was captured better by the black and white cameras.
ChrisKingWebDev··on Seattle approves minimum wage for Uber and Lyft drivers
I've had Uber crash during traffic spikes, and was "stranded" for a few hours while I waiting for demand to calm down.
ChrisKingWebDev··on Social Cooling (2017)
That also exacerbates the problem. The only people posting are strongly opinionated loud mouths.
ChrisKingWebDev··on Spotify CEO: musicians can no longer release music only “once every 3-4 years”
What if they said, "Our product isn't our software, our product is our marketing"? This makes more sense because there can me many products offering the same service, but the one with the best marketing can win, even if it's not the best software.
ChrisKingWebDev··on The good parts of AWS: a visual summary
S3 can HTTPS for static hosting if it's done through CloudFront. Are there other reasons to not use S3 for static web hosting?
ChrisKingWebDev··on Lime shuts in 12 markets, lays off around 100
Not exactly the same, but these photos are pretty mindblowing:

https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2018/08/china-abandoned-bi...

ChrisKingWebDev··on Looka lays off staff as failed rebrand from Logojoy cut revenue in half
You're hired!
ChrisKingWebDev··on Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (January 2019)
Location: Vancouver, Canada

Remote: Preferred

Willing to relocate: No

Technologies: React, Angular, Typescript, Node, AWS, Ruby on Rails

Résumé/CV: http://www.chriskingwebdev.com/

Email: chriskingwebdev@gmail.com

Full stack developer with 11+ years experience. Currently wrapping up a six month contract with Amazon and looking for exciting new opportunities. Most interested in React and continuing learning AWS, but I'm open to anything that seems cool.

ChrisKingWebDev··on Ask HN: What are some books where the reader learns by building one project?
A bit late to the party, but I've been making by way though "Developing Games With Ruby" (https://leanpub.com/developing-games-with-ruby/read)

It's really good and the game is actually pretty fun.

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