Jeff Lewis
@jefflewis.social
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Software developer and computer nerd. 
Currently interested in Swift but also love Ruby, Typescript, and sometimes Kotlin.
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I tried! 😅 it’s a python backend, but we are doing some fun things around data syncing and offline/local first data.

I am using your open API generator though!
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This code compiled and caused a crash in SwiftUICore. I have no idea how this compiled
SwiftUICore stack trace with a crash on "instantiate generic metadata". SwiftUI View with a "controlSize" modifier lacking its leading "." accessor.
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It does mean some extra conditional checks around things that are iOS only, but I generally want to write code that isn't _specific_ to iOS expect for where it really needs to be.
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db and backend infrastructure with PowerSync. Using dependency injection with services with matching endpoints.

Both fully native apps and I get to focus on the ways to make them both feel right on their perspective platforms.
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sharing-grdb, but that worked well once I gave more direct examples.
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Sometimes relying to robo texts is cathartic.
ConEd Alert: A heatwave is on the
way this week. We'll be working
24/7 to keep service reliable. You
can help by limiting your energy
use between 2 and 10 pm. If you
do lose power, reply OUT to get
updates.

Reply: 
You could cut power to the
billboards in Times Square if you
need to save some KWh.

ConEd Alert: Sorry, we couldn't
recognize that response.
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It’s a happy coincidence when a work trip brings you to the city Brand New is playing and you get a ticket.
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Someone can’t count.
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liquid glass is a terrible name because glass is a liquid
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Me trying to position the shibumi shade in changing winds:

https://shibumishade.com/

Video: https://hachyderm.io/@jefflewis/114638263425834952
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To demonstrate the eternal optimism of New Yorkers, I just heard some guy yell “Knicks in 5” from his citi bike.
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Xcode 16.3 supports json with comments. Finally.
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This knicks run has been exhilarating and so much fun to watch!
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Jalen. Brunson. That last shot against the pistons was phenomenal.
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Was that Cavs/Heat game even a basketball game? That was a stark contrast from the games this past weekend.
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TFW you play poker for 7 hours and walk away with what you bought in with 🫠
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Loading new pages of data with 2.5KB html payloads feels like the future.
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Building a proof of concept web app in swift on the server with htmx has been some pure joy programming. I could maybe build it faster with React, but being able to have essentially no state on the client (besides the url params and search) makes things so much simpler to understand and follow.
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missing from the democratic senate leadership… & 10 dem senators 😞
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Schools should have a floating window to start the week after we change the clocks an hour earlier.
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With Cuomo entering the race, I have a hard decision to make. Who do I rank last in rank choice voting?
Meme of not being able to pick between two buttons, labeled Eric Adams and Andrew Cuomo.