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pilcrow
@pilcrow
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Front-end web developer working on some Steemit apps and blogging about it.
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2017-06-18 15:35
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travel
2017-09-25 15:04
Dubrovnik - City of stairs and cats (and Game of Thrones).
Last week I took a well-deserved holiday in Dubrovnik, Croatia. What a beautiful city, but damn they have so many stairs. They also had many cats so that kind of made up for it 😺. A newer part of Dubrovnik,
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steemdev
2017-09-14 15:58
SteemSpectacles.com is live and open source! - Here's how the code works, and how you can contribute (if you want)
Finally! Yesterday @sjennon and I launched SPECTACLES, the Follower Tracking App we've been working very hard on for the past few weeks. It's far from finished, but it's a good start and we've already
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minicryptochallenge
2017-09-11 19:11
[Winner & Answer] Mini Crypto Challenge #3 - Congratulations again, @howtostartablog!
Yikes, I really have to make these challenges a little more uhm.. challenging? Again it only took about two hours before the Mini Crypto Challenge was solved. I guess winning challenge #1 wasn't enough
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minicryptochallenge
2017-09-11 11:44
[$10 prize] Mini Crypto Challenge #3 - old rock edition
Paging all code breakers, puzzle fans, sleuths, hackers, smart-asses, wise guys and other smart alecks! Part three of the Mini Crypto Challenge — inspired by @timsaid's Steemit Crypto Challenge — is finally
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steemdev
2017-09-06 13:15
Developers are the future of Steemit - let's start encouraging them more!
It seems every week a new app or website pops up in the Steemit ecosphere. Looking at the #steemdev tag there's always some announcements or updates of a bunch of Steem apps, and just looking at the plethora
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minicryptochallenge
2017-09-04 20:35
[Winner & Answer] Mini Crypto Challenge #2 - Congratulations, @hendrikcrause!
Wow, this time it took only two hours for my challenge to be solved! I might have to make them a little bit harder after all. This time it was @hendrikcrause who singlehandedly put together all the pieces
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minicryptochallenge
2017-09-04 13:09
[$10 prize] Mini Crypto Challenge #2 - Emoji Edition
Paging all code breakers, puzzle fans, sleuths, hackers, smart-asses, wise guys and other smart alecks! Last week I introduced this new series of Mini Crypto Challenges, Inspired by @timsaid's Steemit
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minicryptochallenge
2017-08-31 11:18
[Winner Announcement] Mini Crypto Challenge #1 - Congratulations, @howtostartablog! 🎉
After only two days the first Mini Crypto Challenge has already ended! @howtostartablog successfully pieced together all the hints and figured out the answer. Congratulations!! The $15 reward is all yours.
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minicryptochallenge
2017-08-29 18:57
[$15 prize] Mini Crypto Challenge #1 - Do you have what it takes to break the code?
Paging all code breakers, puzzle fans, sleuths, hackers, smart-asses, wise guys and other smart alecks! Inspired by @timsaid's Steemit Crypto Challenge, allow me to introduce: The Mini Crypto Challenge
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steemit
2017-08-26 10:35
Which Steemit apps do you use the most?
Steemdb, steemnow, streemian, there's so many apps for Steemit nowadays. Which do you find you go back to regularly? As you might know I'm working on one myself called @spectacles, together with @sjennon.
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steemdev
2017-08-25 14:33
[Tutorial] Who replied to you the most? (using SteemJS)
I'm building an app called Spectacles, which shows who replies the most to your posts and comments (among many other things!). I already explained in an earlier post how to count who upvoted you the most,
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coding-solution
2017-08-20 20:29
[JavaScript Solution] Coding Challenge #2 - Polynomial
Here is my solution to @reggaemuffin's second Coding Challenge. Warning, it's become a pretty long post because there were a lot of tricky parts that I wanted to explain. If you're not a programmer this
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steemdev
2017-08-18 11:58
[Tutorial] Calculating your Steem Power using SteemJS [bonus content: an Angular Pipe that does it for you]
A few posts ago we calculated a user's reputation. Next up is calculating your Steem Power. For this we're going to fetch the user's info again, but also something called Steem's "dynamic global
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life
2017-08-14 11:21
Ten reasons I'm going to quit smoking — and how I plan to do it
I've been a smoker for 16 years now, and I'm totally done with it. I want to quit. Lately it's been bothering me more and more how I'm a slave to my addiction. The Dutch word for addiction literally translates
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steemdev
2017-08-11 11:04
[Tutorial] Calculate who upvoted you the most (using SteemJS)
Last time we learned how to calculate a user's reputation. Let's kick it up a notch this time and do something a little more complicated. We'll answer a question I bet many Steemians are curious to know!
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steemit
2017-08-09 11:22
[Minnow Tip] Commenting really makes a difference in getting followers!
Over the past weeks I've been trying to figure out how to make the best out of Steemit. Seeing all those posts on Trending with hundreds of dollars when I first joined really made me excited, so I wanted
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meditation
2017-08-07 11:17
Meditation is a lot easier than you think!
Ever been curious about meditation, but think that it's too hard? I hear a lot of people say that "they can't meditate", or that they think meditation is hard. A lot of people have the (very
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steemdev
2017-08-03 09:05
Calculating a user's Steemit reputation score in JavaScript [bonus content: an Angular Pipe that does it for you]
Here's another tip for Steemit devs! When you retrieve a user's information from Steemit the reputation is a huge number, as you can see on sites like Steemd. This is usually called the "raw"
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webdevelopment
2017-08-01 15:46
[Tutorial] Using Bootstrap 4 with SCSS in your Angular app
Bootstrap can be a very powerful front-end framework to quickly make your app look great, but there's a lot of pre-defined styles that you'll probably end up changing. For this reason using Bootstrap in
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steemdev
2017-07-26 14:52
[Tutorial] Show Steemit posts in your Angular app
I'm working on a Steemit app in Angular and I'd like to take you guys along on my journey! I feel like Steemit doesn't give me enough control over which posts I'd like to see. For example, I'd love to