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Eric Florenzano
Personal blog · eflorenzano.comprogrammingai
Eric Florenzano's personal blog at eflorenzano.com covers programming and ai. Since 2008, 33 different Hacker News readers have linked it 41 times, most often “Writing Blazing Fast Infinitely Scalable Pure WSGI Utilities ”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Eric Florenzano builds software projects — mostly LLM infrastructure and developer tools — streamed live on Twitch and cut into YouTube videos. Day job: Senior Staff Developer at Shopify, working on agents.
Most-linked posts?
- Writing Blazing Fast Infinitely Scalable Pure WSGI Utilities 2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2009-01-17
- Easy Multi-Database Support for Django2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2008-11-15
What Hacker News says?
I wish more people would read this blog post before writing another MVC framework in Node. http://eflorenzano.com/blog/2010/09/27/why-node-disappoints-...
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on “Sails.js: Realtime MVC framework for Node.js”Submitted React: Finally, a great server/client web stack as a story · 233 points
HN discussionLooks like they gave it a year: http://eflorenzano.com/blog/2011/02/16/technology-behind-con... I'm not trying to dance on their grave or anything, but from reading this article it appears a company I worked with last summer had read it as well, and that level of -- let's call it "sophisticated" -- messaging architecture was beyond unwieldy for an early-stage company. I can understand wanting to avoid Michael Arring…
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on “Convore Shutting Down”Submitted The Technology Behind Convore as a story · 220 points
HN discussionHere's a list of all my current subscriptions, hope this helps you get started: * brack3t: http://brack3t.com/feeds/all.atom.xml * CasJam: http://casjam.com/feed * Coding Horror: http://feeds.feedburner.com/codinghorror * dan shipper: http://feeds.feedburner.com/danshipper * Dave Winer: http://scripting.com/rss.xml * Doug Hellmann: http://feeds.doughellmann.com/PyMOTW * Eric Florenzano's Blog: http://eflorenzano.com…
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on “Ask HN: Where do you get ideas to build side-projects?”Submitted Reducing Code Nesting as a story · 114 points
HN discussionFollowup (better late than never, right?) -- A few days after my post, Eric Florenzano put up a how-to for multi-db support in Django: http://www.eflorenzano.com/blog/post/easy-multi-database-sup...
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on “Ask YC: Anyone have a good implementation for multiple database support in Django?”Submitted My Thoughts on NoSQL as a story · 107 points
HN discussionYou can bundle a production server using CherryPy's server: http://www.eflorenzano.com/blog/post/hosting-django-site-pur... Then your users can proxy requests from a certain port to CherryPy. The guys from silver stripe bundled their django app for a windows installer (only windows) using TooFPy: http://www.silverstripesoftware.com/blog/archives/51 http://pyds.muensterland.org/wiki/toolserver.html
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on “Ask YC: Lightweight Python HTTP server?”Submitted How do we kick our synchronous addiction? as a story · 96 points
HN discussionSubmitted An Object Lesson in How to Respond to Criticism as a story · 78 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why node.js disappoints me as a story · 63 points
HN discussionSubmitted You care about Facebook, you just might not know it yet as a story · 30 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why CouchDB Sucks as a story · 29 points
HN discussionSubmitted The technology behind Convore as a story · 24 points
HN discussionSubmitted We need a new word for "Open" as a story · 24 points
HN discussionSubmitted Using CouchDB with Django as a story · 21 points
HN discussionSubmitted Gems of Python as a story · 13 points
HN discussionSubmitted Django + Spawning (WSGI Server) is fast. as a story · 13 points
HN discussionSubmitted Stop porting MVC frameworks to NodeJS as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Exploring Erlang's gen_server as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Lessons Learned - “A good plan, violently executed now, is better than a perfect plan next week.” as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Writing Blazing Fast Infinitely Scalable Pure WSGI Utilities as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why CouchDB Rocks as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why use VARCHAR when you can use TEXT as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Inheritance vs. Composition as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why node.js disappoints me as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Writing Blazing Fast, Infinitely Scalable, Pure-WSGI Utilities as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Easy Multi-Database Support for Django as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted It's Caches All the Way Down as a story · 2 points
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