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Michael Garcia
@thecrazygm
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Solving IT puzzles and crafting Python solutions. When not coding, I'm rolling dice in RPGs, navigating Linux (MCMXCVI), and keeping a keen eye on the Crypto space.
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2017-05-05 23:09
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Synergy Builders
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Making Hive-Engine Nodes Do Less Waiting
I have been continuing the small, careful performance work on the Hive-Engine node. This time the change is less about adding a new operator setting and more about removing two bits of avoidable waiting
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Gaming + Roleplaying
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The Ghost in the Bestiary: The Pathfinder Monster That Doesn't Exist
If your Pathfinder 1e druid wants to summon a Black Bear, or your ranger wants one as an animal companion, your first instinct is to pull open the Pathfinder RPG Bestiary and flip to the "B"
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Synergy Builders
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PR #138 - A Couple of Useful Knobs for Hive-Engine Nodes
Hey everyone, I have been spending some time in the Hive-Engine node codebase, looking at a larger list of possible performance and lite-node improvements. I decided not to start with the flashy stuff.
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HiveDevs
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Hoverfly: A Local Hive Mock for Testing Without a Testnet
I have been working on a small project called Hoverfly, and it is finally at the point where I am comfortable showing it to other Hive developers. The short version is this: Hoverfly is a single-binary
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Synergy Builders
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Playing Traffic Cop, Part Two: When the Cop Pulls Over Everybody
Hey everyone, A little follow-up to my original Playing Traffic Cop - Limiting the bandwith Hive-Engine can use post. In that post, I wrote about using Linux tc (Traffic Control) to keep my Hive Engine
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Hive Gaming
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Moon Has Moved to Finland
Hey everyone, Quick little infrastructure update today. The Moon server migration is officially done, and everything went a lot smoother than I honestly expected. The old DigitalOcean droplet has been
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Synergy Builders
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A Good Week for Small Hive-Engine Fixes
Hey everyone, This was a good week. I had two Hive-Engine related PRs accepted: Wiki documentation cleanup: #8 Comments contract app tax fix: #137 The Documentation PR The first PR was a cleanup pass on
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Synergy Builders
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An Accidental Stress Test for Hive-Engine Data Integrity
Hey everyone, I ended up running a brutal, unplanned stress test on my new Hive-Engine data integrity branch this morning. The short version: my witness host went through about five hard restarts and service
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Synergy Builders
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Fixing Data Integrity Issues in Hive-Engine Nodes
I have been digging into a class of problem that is deeply frustrating from an my experience: data loss and corruption after power outages or hard resets. If you run a Hive-Engine node, you have probably
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Hive Pizza
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The Final Chapter: dCity's 70,000 HIVE Claimdrop Has Been Distributed!
Hey everyone, Today, June 26th, 2026, at 10:00 AM EDT, the final dCity claimdrop closed. After 8 years, after hundreds of thousands of HIVE paid out to players, after the game shut down, the treasury,
thecrazygm
HiveDevs
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Anther v0.1.0: A Modern Go SDK for Building on Hive
Hey everyone, The work to modernize Hive developer tooling is continuing. Pollen gives JavaScript and TypeScript developers a modern path forward. You can read that announcement here and we have continued
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HiveDevs
2M
Redesigning the Project Builder (GET FEATURED!)
Hey everyone, My extremely competent project manager told me to talk about this 😆, and honestly, he was right to call it out. It's been a busy couple of days getting some much-needed structure, formatting,
thecrazygm
Synergy Builders
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HiveTools Workbench: A Week of Polish, Pollen, and Splinterlands Wallets
Hey everyone, It has been a busy week of cleanups, refactors, and minor quality-of-life adjustments on HiveTools. If you have used the site recently, you might have noticed things feeling a bit faster,
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HiveDevs
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Pollen: A Safer, Cleaner Path Forward for Hive JavaScript Developers
Hey everyone, I have been spending a lot of time lately looking at modernizing the available developer tools around Hive. Its not really flashy work, at least not the kind of thing that gets a giant launch
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Synergy Builders
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NectarPay Is Live, and Solana USDC Payments Are Working
Hey everyone, I'm still working on NectarPay since my last post... The idea is still simple: Hive account creation options should continue to exist on the cutting edge of payment options, some are easier
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Synergy Builders
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NectarPay Needs One Brave Hive Account Tester
Hey everyone, I have been working on a new little tool called NectarPay. The idea is simple: Account creation has always been the awkward bootstrap problem. Someone has to claim accounts. Someone has to
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hive
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Lightning Strikes Twice: Upbit Triggers a 45-Million Hive Mega-Pump
Hey everyone, If you thought the market action earlier this month was intense, the last 24 hours just blew it out of the water. Hive ignited once again, but this time the scale of liquidity moving through
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Synergy Builders
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A Massive Makeover for the Mithril Diesel Pool (And Other HiveTools Updates)
Lately, I’ve been busy making a bunch of changes to HiveTools and Market-Viewr. This wasn’t just one big feature drop. Instead, it was a laundry list of layout cleanups, UI/UX polish, dark mode fixes,
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HiveDevs
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Nectar and NectarEngine v1.0.0 are Live on srbde
Hey everyone! Today, I’m excited to announce that both hive-nectar v1.0.0 and nectarengine v1.0.0 are officially live. Even bigger news: to ensure their long-term growth and maintenance, I have moved both
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Synergy Builders
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HiveTools Post Curation Tool Now Filters By Language
Hey everyone, This is one of those updates where the feature itself is useful, but the story behind it is slightly ridiculous. The Post Curation Tool in HiveTools now has a language filter. That means
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