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It's time for the #DevDiscuss Twitter chat! Tonight's topic: PERSONAL PROJECTS ‌‌

Rules: - Stay on topic - ALWAYS ALWAYS use hashtag #DevDiscuss - Be NICE/POSITIVE ❤️ - Quoting tweets for clarity is encouraged

andreaniDouglas May 2 @ 9:01 PM EDT

#DevDiscuss How to focus on personal projects after a full day of work?

PhatKiwi1 May 2 @ 9:02 PM EDT

W00t #DevDiscuss time! How do you come up with your personal projects?

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

ThePracticalDev May 2 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Share your current personal project! #DevDiscuss

jordancolburn May 2 @ 9:03 PM EDT

#DevDiscuss I try to find a simple tool I want myself that's possible in a technology I want to explore working with.

In reply to @PhatKiwi1, @ThePracticalDev

BinaryIdiot May 2 @ 9:04 PM EDT

I'm currently working on https://t.co/kh4cui551f. Hoping to launch any day now! It's an AI assistant for meeting scheduling #DevDiscuss

ThePracticalDev May 2 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Share your current personal project! #DevDiscuss

marinintim May 2 @ 9:05 PM EDT

I'm writing a bliki (as in blog + wiki) for my website to finally structure it all and switch to indie stuff #indieweb #devdiscuss #napkin

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

KPath001 May 2 @ 9:05 PM EDT

I like to brainstorm on problems that I personally face and could make simpler and hopes people finds my solution helpful #devdiscuss

In reply to @PhatKiwi1, @ThePracticalDev

kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Learning everything @docker by writing todo apps in as many languages as possible. Also my full time job, but also personal #DevDiscuss

ThePracticalDev May 2 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Share your current personal project! #DevDiscuss

tblodt May 2 @ 9:05 PM EDT

My current project eventually will be able to run a working linux shell on iOS. And make it fast (using JavaScript). #DevDiscuss

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

bradstemke May 2 @ 9:06 PM EDT

I've found that breaking up a personal project into smaller pieces & tackling one task per evening helps! #DevDiscuss

andreaniDouglas May 2 @ 9:01 PM EDT

#DevDiscuss How to focus on personal projects after a full day of work?

kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Also, potentially helping a friend @automatedmatt with his personal project https://t.co/vtkK7wrIle #devdiscuss

ThePracticalDev May 2 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Share your current personal project! #DevDiscuss

Memeamphetamine May 2 @ 9:07 PM EDT

#DevDiscuss Currently working on an OpenGL 3D model viewer in C++

ThePracticalDev May 2 @ 9:00 PM EDT

It's time for the #DevDiscuss Twitter chat! Tonight's topic: PERSONAL PROJECTS ‌‌

TiffanyW_412 May 2 @ 9:07 PM EDT

@ThePracticalDev Check Yo Self Markdown blog post grammar checker. WIP. https://t.co/xAv9Gt607h #DevDiscuss

_bl4de May 2 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Console IRC client in #Python https://t.co/z0ZzlRuZte #DevDiscuss

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

dangolant May 2 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A simple ML project that sorts uplifting and depressing news to 2 URLs, like an automated /r/upliftingnews + /r/morbidreality #devdiscuss

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

rtlayzell May 2 @ 9:07 PM EDT

currently experimenting with p/language design/development/llvm https://t.co/9CcWCGbRs4 (very early stages and taking my time) #devdiscuss

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

Choorp May 2 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A personal project to help manage my other personal projects. (Because the Chrome Store isn't the best) https://t.co/EHcC05xFV1 #DevDiscuss

ThePracticalDev May 2 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Share your current personal project! #DevDiscuss

grmpyprogrammer May 2 @ 9:08 PM EDT

My 5th book called “Building Test-Driven Developers” is almost done. It’s about the people part of testing #DevDiscuss

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

j_speda May 2 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A retro, text-based daily MLB scoreboard #DevDiscuss

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

bendhalpern May 2 @ 9:08 PM EDT

I started this Twitter account called @ThePracticalDev and then found some friends to help build out https://t.co/E4yHRJkeOg 😊 #DevDiscuss

ThePracticalDev May 2 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Share your current personal project! #DevDiscuss

kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:08 PM EDT

Me currently working on personal projects... #DevDiscuss

_TheyCallMeToni May 2 @ 9:08 PM EDT

I also really need to fix my magic mirror #devdiscuss

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

KPath001 May 2 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Just when you think javascript was plateauing haha #devdiscuss

In reply to @tblodt, @ThePracticalDev

littlebirdgirl May 2 @ 9:09 PM EDT

My side projects? Planning my city's PrideFest & volunteering for a local roller derby team. It's healthy to not code sometimes #devdiscuss

CWReaceJr May 2 @ 9:09 PM EDT

As a learning experience, I want to use a genetic algorithm in Ruby to make a trash-picking robot a la https://t.co/zYYWm570UX #devdiscuss

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

BunkyFob May 2 @ 9:09 PM EDT

#DevDiscuss I'm rewriting my "keyster" Key/Vale store in Pony lang!

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

tblodt May 2 @ 9:09 PM EDT

yeah cuz the only way to just-in-time compile anything on ios is to translate it into javascript #devdiscuss

In reply to @KPath001, @ThePracticalDev

KPath001 May 2 @ 9:10 PM EDT

OMG I'm a big fan of this side project haha #devdiscuss

In reply to @bendhalpern, @ThePracticalDev

phillipcjohnson May 2 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Writing my second book on @leanpub "Java for the Real World" https://t.co/9YwCHHqdag #DevDiscuss

In reply to @ThePracticalDev, @leanpub

manchuck May 2 @ 9:10 PM EDT

#DevDiscuss I want to learn more about machine learning so I'm training an AI to make dubatep songs.

kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:10 PM EDT

I have so many ideas, I just never end up doing them. Mostly because I don't have the motivation. #DevDiscuss

TsarVandall May 2 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A weather gathering infrastructure around my house: outside, basement, living area, attic. No clue what end goal is yet #devdiscuss

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

_evansalter May 2 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Building a personal site that I'm not embarrassed of :) currently trying to get Webpack to build es2015 bundles for IE 🙄 #devdiscuss

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

KPath001 May 2 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Wow this is a super interesting project!!! are you keeping this closed source? #devdiscuss

In reply to @tblodt, @ThePracticalDev

kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:12 PM EDT

I should check that out. @cubs fan for life (yes, even when they sucked) #devdiscuss

In reply to @j_speda, @ThePracticalDev, @Cubs

cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:12 PM EDT

Hey y'all! My 1st time on this chat! #devdiscuss

dangolant May 2 @ 9:12 PM EDT

This, except every time I finish I start again #devdiscuss

_evansalter May 2 @ 9:11 PM EDT

Building a personal site that I'm not embarrassed of :) currently trying to get Webpack to build es2015 bundles for IE 🙄 #devdiscuss
In reply to @ThePracticalDev

cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:12 PM EDT

My personal project is Arduino based bots controlled via Android... I'm trying to learn embedded stuff. #devdiscuss

KPath001 May 2 @ 9:12 PM EDT

This is the same issue with me....have a notebook full but lacking the motivation for them #devdiscuss

In reply to @kellyjandrews

bendhalpern May 2 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Great to have you! #DevDiscuss

In reply to @cliftonC76

ShabiInu May 2 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Attempting to build a customizable map generator based on Fortune's algorithm, which is all sorts of fun to implement. #DevDiscuss

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

CWReaceJr May 2 @ 9:13 PM EDT

You need to find that one idea you're really passionate about -- not a lot of ideas. (Easier said than done. 😎 ) #devdiscuss

In reply to @kellyjandrews

AudioGrainsBlog May 2 @ 9:14 PM EDT

An iOS app to digitally recreate the process behind Alvin Luciers piece "I am Sitting in a Room" #devdiscuss https://t.co/qVR8dfQ5o9

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

pryelluw May 2 @ 9:14 PM EDT

#DevDiscuss Im working on matches. A simple pattern matching library for #python. https://t.co/dwokCIZgSM

ThePracticalDev May 2 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Share your current personal project! #DevDiscuss

salkin May 2 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Learning Erlang/Elixir by coding a twitter bot that generates previews to the next GoT book #DevDiscuss @georgerrmarkov

marinintim May 2 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Another personal project is a podcast @fronterki featuring Russian frontend developers with 4 episodes already🎙 #devdiscuss

In reply to @ThePracticalDev, @fronterki

HyShai May 2 @ 9:16 PM EDT

@DevDiscussHQ on this note - an unofficial MLB.tv iOS app that I made https://t.co/5t2Vqpoi1X #DevDiscuss

In reply to @j_speda, @ThePracticalDev, @DevDiscussHQ

kylewelch May 2 @ 9:16 PM EDT

Current Personal project: - babel-plugin-captains-log Personal/Work: - Family Feud Gameshow Scoreboard #DevDiscuss

ThePracticalDev May 2 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Share your current personal project! #DevDiscuss

kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:16 PM EDT

That hair tho #devdiscuss

In reply to @j_speda, @ThePracticalDev, @Cubs

tblodt May 2 @ 9:17 PM EDT

My other recent side project was a program to play a chess-like game, for my AI class. https://t.co/ztWn9mWuqF #devdiscuss

kimberlypilbeam May 2 @ 9:17 PM EDT

#devdiscuss hellroh 👋🏻👋🏻

kimberlypilbeam Feb 26 @ 4:44 PM EST

Hello. I'm robot.

gumnos May 2 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Funny how my mind automatically answers with code-related side projects. But those IRL projects certainly have value! #devdiscuss

In reply to @littlebirdgirl, @ThePracticalDev

kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Right. Pick two. #devdiscuss

In reply to @coderabbi

dangolant May 2 @ 9:18 PM EDT

This reminds me, I should probably update my pence-to-sith chrome extension since he's the VP now 😅 #DevDiscuss

kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Passionate about lots of things. Also passionate about sleeping. #devdiscuss

In reply to @CWReaceJr

TheTechRemix May 2 @ 9:18 PM EDT

Blogger and YouTuber #SideProject #DevDiscuss

marccataford May 2 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Since I'm #freelancing #webdev, I'm putting together a #Flask ticket app so I can keep track of and service requests! #devdiscuss #python

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

jordancolburn May 2 @ 9:19 PM EDT

I try to keep side projects small and "shippable" or big and fun to explore without pressure, The middle feels like a long slog #devdiscuss

Programazing May 2 @ 9:20 PM EDT

I'm working to refine a 2nd iteration of an application I once made for small schools: https://t.co/NZnxStzGlZ #DevDiscuss

ThePracticalDev May 2 @ 9:00 PM EDT

It's time for the #DevDiscuss Twitter chat! Tonight's topic: PERSONAL PROJECTS ‌‌

jayrav13 May 2 @ 9:20 PM EDT

.@presproject2017 tweets w/link when @WhiteHouse Briefing Room posts EOs, Press Stmts, etc to website Real time WH updates! #devdiscuss

ThePracticalDev May 2 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Share your current personal project! #DevDiscuss

feministcoder May 2 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Similar! I help organize Progressive HackNight NYC. Having a space to combine activism and tech outside of work keeps me sane. #devdiscuss

In reply to @littlebirdgirl

gumnos May 2 @ 9:20 PM EDT

I also get many ideas. I even spin up a new repo to hack a little code, but my disk is littered with 5%-finished projects. #devdiscuss

In reply to @kellyjandrews

kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Ok ok. My side project right now? Card magic. #DevDiscuss

CWReaceJr May 2 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Looks like you have a real-life "side project" next to you in your photo that probably takes up a lot of time. 😁 #devdiscuss

In reply to @kellyjandrews

SQLanodyne May 2 @ 9:21 PM EDT

My personal projects are weight lifting, yoga, and pole dance. Pole is solving tricky puzzles w/your brain while upside down. #devdiscuss

awaveawave May 2 @ 9:21 PM EDT

#DevDiscuss currently exploring react native and it's amazing

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

gumnos May 2 @ 9:21 PM EDT

But I find value in getting the idea out of my head and into some rough code, just so it doesn't haunt me indefinitely. #devdiscuss

In reply to @kellyjandrews

_ropthe_ May 2 @ 9:22 PM EDT

#devdiscuss just kidding. Trying to gather a whole bunch of health tracking APIs into one.

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

zeyadetman May 2 @ 9:22 PM EDT

i'm working on a project in my college, Using OpenGL and C++. https://t.co/mZ2e4b9NBr #DevDiscuss

kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:22 PM EDT

I have 5 more "side projects" just like him. #devdiscuss #ihavetoomanykids

In reply to @CWReaceJr

dave_stewart May 2 @ 9:23 PM EDT

@ThePracticalDev #devdiscuss My current side project; a live coding / development environment for Laravel

dave_stewart Apr 21 @ 2:35 PM EDT

Sketchpad is an innovative, bolt-on development/admin environment for your existing Laravel site. Live demo here: https://t.co/Yqf9sZD1QX

KPath001 May 2 @ 9:23 PM EDT

I'm currently working on a simple solution to replace my excel budget tracker with a simpler and elegant desktop app #devdiscuss

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:23 PM EDT

Im very skilled in the fine art of forgetting. #devdiscuss

In reply to @gumnos

phillipcjohnson May 2 @ 9:24 PM EDT

What helps you follow through on side projects? For me being public about it helps. #DevDiscuss

troycroz May 2 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Common/tough side project decision: doing it for $, for opensource, personal, or do something extra for work. Analysis paralysis #devdiscuss

kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:25 PM EDT

So yeah. I'm actually not kidding. Like, at all. #devdiscuss

zaneoblaneo May 2 @ 9:25 PM EDT

@ThePracticalDev #devdiscuss I've been exploring the hidden depths of java's Unsafe class.

BinaryIdiot May 2 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Humiliation, while severely psychologically damaging, is a great motivator. I try to publicly post goals so I'm held to them #DevDiscuss

phillipcjohnson May 2 @ 9:24 PM EDT

What helps you follow through on side projects? For me being public about it helps. #DevDiscuss

KPath001 May 2 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Amen! #devdiscuss

In reply to @kellyjandrews, @gumnos

cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:25 PM EDT

Sorry, my browser completely locked up on me a moment ago... #devdiscuss

coderabbi May 2 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Current (stalled) side project? US entry deadman's switch service. #devdiscuss

cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:27 PM EDT

I'm just getting started in hardware and IoT. There's so much to learn! #devdiscuss

kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:27 PM EDT

I didn't even notice. Nice recovery! #devdiscuss

In reply to @cliftonC76

t0tallyky1e May 2 @ 9:28 PM EDT

#DevDiscuss 😅

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

metamitya May 2 @ 9:28 PM EDT

Built tool to save + share research to use in #Twitterdebate eg. pro portugal drug decriminalization: https://t.co/iFAndrZUGJ #DevDiscuss

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:28 PM EDT

LOL what part wasn't English? "embedded" or "stuff"? #DevDiscuss

In reply to @ScooterPhoenix

while1malloc0 May 2 @ 9:29 PM EDT

#DevDiscuss Currently rewriting a self hosted replacement to turntable fm-like services. The first version was... rough

CWReaceJr May 2 @ 9:29 PM EDT

#devdiscuss Okay, you've shamed me into opening up my IDE and at least sketching out a Robot class...

troycroz May 2 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Does teaching count as a side project? writing? speaking? #devdiscuss

cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:29 PM EDT

I built my 1st bot last weekend and now I want to mount a laser on it. #devdiscuss

YGalanter May 2 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Bot that tweets pics from Sev Trek archive every 2 hours @SevTrekArchive #devdiscuss

In reply to @ThePracticalDev, @SevTrekArchive

kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:30 PM EDT

TIL: the word reifying #devdiscuss

In reply to @dangolant, @gumnos

cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:30 PM EDT

My diabolical plan is to build a laser tag programming challenge game though I don't know if I'll ever finish. #devdiscuss

j_speda May 2 @ 9:30 PM EDT

👀 #laserbots #DevDiscuss

In reply to @cliftonC76

kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:31 PM EDT

What's this you speak of? #devdiscuss

In reply to @gumnos, @CWReaceJr

cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:31 PM EDT

I never finish what I start, let's hope I can break the trend this time. #devdiscuss

BinaryIdiot May 2 @ 9:31 PM EDT

public class Robot { public Boolean getCanLove() { return false; } } #DevDiscuss

In reply to @CWReaceJr

dangolant May 2 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Oh man, who else is having ideas that they're never gonna finish right now?? #DevDiscuss

_ropthe_ May 2 @ 9:32 PM EDT

#devdiscuss like bots play each other? Or you gotta beat the boys? Sounds rad either way.

In reply to @cliftonC76

jessleenyc May 2 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Ahh I've been wanting to tinker in hardware but it's so intimidating! Really easy to using "no time" as an excuse #devdiscuss

In reply to @cliftonC76

cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Microwaves need love too! #DevDiscuss

In reply to @_ropthe_

dipolecat May 2 @ 9:32 PM EDT

I have been working on a web application for my robotics club to track the performance of other teams so that we can make #DevDiscuss

ThePracticalDev May 2 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Share your current personal project! #DevDiscuss

CaptainKraft May 2 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Tell me about how you took a side project to a full-time project. #DevDiscuss

ThePracticalDev May 2 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Shoutout to this very polished side project by @cassidoo launched yesterday #DevDiscuss https://t.co/J1IqkjPlk5

NaomiBuckwalter May 2 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Following this hashtag is like listening to moms at the playground bragging about their kids, except I don’t mind it one bit, #DevDiscuss

ThePracticalDev May 2 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Share your current personal project! #DevDiscuss

cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Yeah, players compete by writing code to tag the other bots. #DevDiscuss

In reply to @_ropthe_

_ropthe_ May 2 @ 9:33 PM EDT

#devdiscuss if so, I was planning to add blogging to my list of side projects tonight.

In reply to @troycroz

IBeRenascent May 2 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Building my portfolio site that somehow conveys the augmented reality UI design from The Expanse hand devices in 2D 🤔#devdiscuss

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:33 PM EDT

SSDD.... #devdiscuss

In reply to @dangolant

KPath001 May 2 @ 9:33 PM EDT

#devdiscuss

In reply to @dangolant

gumnos May 2 @ 9:33 PM EDT

Code is cheap (as am I) & I can err all day for free, but expensive hardware gets fried by errors. A worthy skill to acquire. #devdiscuss

In reply to @cliftonC76

cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:34 PM EDT

It's not as hard as it seems. I started with no knowledge and an Arduino kit. #DevDiscuss

In reply to @jessleenyc

KPath001 May 2 @ 9:34 PM EDT

haha it's usually my goto #devdiscuss

In reply to @jessleenyc, @cliftonC76

twobree May 2 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Just projects for work, and one for my college capstone. That one is a tool to organize all your saved things from Reddit #devdiscuss

ThePracticalDev May 2 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Share your current personal project! #DevDiscuss

_ropthe_ May 2 @ 9:34 PM EDT

not with #devdiscuss distracting me.. 😹😹😹

In reply to @dangolant

troycroz May 2 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Preferred time to work on a side project? #devdiscuss

cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Arduinos are cheap and safe to tinker with. You can also get a PiZero for the less than the pricess of Chipotle! #DevDiscuss

In reply to @gumnos

zeyadetman May 2 @ 9:35 PM EDT

i wanna contribute in front-end (web) project or Not-Advanced project using C# or C++ #DevDiscuss

CWReaceJr May 2 @ 9:35 PM EDT

rails generate model Robot 😎 #devdiscuss

In reply to @BinaryIdiot

kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:35 PM EDT

Nice - Glad to see it working! I remember when you were just getting started... #devdiscuss

In reply to @ThePracticalDev, @cassidoo

gumnos May 2 @ 9:36 PM EDT

intimidating *and expensive*. Pure software crashes? Costs you a few seconds. Hardware crashes? Costs you real money ☹ #DevDiscuss

In reply to @jessleenyc, @cliftonC76

twobree May 2 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Got the idea from a site with same goal, but not to my liking. Thought it would be easy since I'm already a developer for work #devdiscuss

cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:36 PM EDT

When I'm supposed to be sleeping! #DevDiscuss

In reply to @troycroz

dipolecat May 2 @ 9:36 PM EDT

https://t.co/UnEg6xFMTb #DevDiscuss

In reply to @dangolant

mikesusz May 2 @ 9:37 PM EDT

i started by surprising people with vim stickers, now i sell them #DevDiscuss story: https://t.co/0vxelNDcYN store: https://t.co/IhMszFHS1J

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

twobree May 2 @ 9:37 PM EDT

If this project was my job, it would've been done weeks ago. But btwn work + another class, had to scrap features for the final #devdiscuss

gumnos May 2 @ 9:38 PM EDT

Yeah, I've got a Pi. But hooking it up to that garage-door opener or lighting setup that runs on 110V? ⚡⚡⚡⚡ #DevDiscuss

In reply to @cliftonC76

cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:38 PM EDT

Nah, these kits make it near impossible to damage anything unless you really try. Recovery is mostly switching a wire. #DevDiscuss

In reply to @gumnos, @jessleenyc

kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:38 PM EDT

I'm still trying to quit vim. #devdiscuss

In reply to @mikesusz, @ThePracticalDev

twobree May 2 @ 9:38 PM EDT

I do want to take this project further though -- move away from Rails and instead make it all JS with no db, just API calls #devdiscuss

gumnos May 2 @ 9:39 PM EDT

#ProgrammerLife 😉 #DevDiscuss

In reply to @dangolant

twobree May 2 @ 9:40 PM EDT

Current solution involves saving data from API calls to my own db, but realized too late in the semester the problems that has #devdiscuss

cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:40 PM EDT

Move to NodeJS or just all client side JS? #DevDiscuss

In reply to @twobree

CaptainKraft May 2 @ 9:41 PM EDT

I'm building an embeddable debugger because I love to have as much control over my software and tools as possible. #DevDiscuss

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

gumnos May 2 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Obligatory joke about quitting ed(1) 😉 https://t.co/6ZbDqoEzUe #DevDiscuss

In reply to @kellyjandrews, @mikesusz, @ThePracticalDev

bendhalpern May 2 @ 9:41 PM EDT

IT WILL BE A BEAUTIFUL JACK-IN-THE-BOX #DEVDISCUSS

In reply to @jessleenyc, @cliftonC76

cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:41 PM EDT

When just starting I'd recommend staying away from anything > 9V. #DevDiscuss

In reply to @gumnos

kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:42 PM EDT

Serverless would be my guess. #devdiscuss

In reply to @cliftonC76, @twobree

bendhalpern May 2 @ 9:42 PM EDT

Sounds like a pretty great https://t.co/E4yHRJkeOg post 😉 #DevDiscuss

In reply to @kimberlypilbeam

cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A Jack in the box is a great Arduino based project Random seed plus time triggers servo... #DevDiscuss

In reply to @bendhalpern, @jessleenyc

gumnos May 2 @ 9:43 PM EDT

[whiny kid voice] But that's where all the fuuuuuuun is!😭 😉 #DevDiscuss

In reply to @cliftonC76

viktor_koves May 2 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A side project called Apollo that uses the Spotify API to visualize music features #devdiscuss https://t.co/1RHqOvWLXT

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

ferrari955 May 2 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Also i'm starting to learn how to use i3, qutebrowser and ranger. Man this keyoard shortcuts will kill me oneday #DevDiscuss

bendhalpern May 2 @ 9:44 PM EDT

The idea was to have a plush sloth pop out of a box every time someone publishes a https://t.co/E4yHRJkeOg post #DevDiscuss

In reply to @cliftonC76, @jessleenyc

twobree May 2 @ 9:44 PM EDT

As a personal project, I'll move to Sinatra since I won't need Rails magic, and just present data from the connected acct #devdiscuss

kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:44 PM EDT

#devdiscuss

In reply to @gumnos, @mikesusz, @ThePracticalDev

MarcoCorona92 May 2 @ 9:44 PM EDT

I'm creating a website to track all of my daily workouts and goals. Currently introducing react.js as my front end #DevDiscuss

In reply to @ThePracticalDev

cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:44 PM EDT

It's all fun and games till folks is glowing in the dark while the power is out! #DevDiscuss

In reply to @gumnos

gumnos May 2 @ 9:44 PM EDT

Moving parts also have a tendency to drive themselves off tables or bend physical parts. #DevDiscuss

In reply to @cliftonC76

maschall May 2 @ 9:45 PM EDT

I like taking problems from work and making them generic for others to use #DevDiscuss

cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:45 PM EDT

Nice! #DevDiscuss

In reply to @bendhalpern, @jessleenyc

cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:46 PM EDT

LOL, I almost made that mistake the other day! #devdiscuss

In reply to @gumnos

KPath001 May 2 @ 9:46 PM EDT

I also thought about this style of a project!!!! Are you planning to publish code to github?????#devdiscuss

In reply to @MarcoCorona92, @ThePracticalDev

kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:47 PM EDT

Big Sinatra fan. #devdiscuss

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YGalanter May 2 @ 9:47 PM EDT

And a whole bunch of Pebble watchfaces, but that probably doesn't count as current project https://t.co/pl5W4LR4EE #devdiscuss

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ChickenOvaRice May 2 @ 9:47 PM EDT

#devdiscuss I'm making a tracking site for a summer movie fantasy league and trying out Mongo for the first time

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cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Now I wonder how much fun a jack-in-the-box connected to Jenkins playing "pop-goes-the-dev-commit" would be. #devdiscuss

twobree May 2 @ 9:48 PM EDT

I learned a lot though. I used a gem (Redd) to make sense of Reddit's strange schema/API, and even helped discover a bug there #devdiscuss

kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Yep. Then you clarified. I guessed wrongly 😊 #devdiscuss

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gumnos May 2 @ 9:49 PM EDT

[obligatory reference to @SimoneGiertz's masterpiece] https://t.co/wEenA49bc0 (make sure to watch the 8-foot-knife followup) #DevDiscuss

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garysieling May 2 @ 9:49 PM EDT

https://t.co/JJfmxvPkCh - search engine for conference talks, historic speeches, to learn full stack dev & machine learning #DevDiscuss

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kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:50 PM EDT

Ahem, codeship... #devdiscuss

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Tribex_ May 2 @ 9:50 PM EDT

Learning Korean by writing a touch-typing + vocabulary + audio practice tool. #DevDiscuss

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cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:50 PM EDT

This! #DevDiscuss

CaptainKraft May 2 @ 9:49 PM EDT

Me too! I have this fantastic playlist saved for when I really want to dig in. This guy makes some great videos https://t.co/FOITefhspK
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NeilAnders0n May 2 @ 9:51 PM EDT

Cos I can't let go of my old job, I'm building my own version. #devdiscuss https://t.co/GBuVbrjRm8

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KPath001 May 2 @ 9:51 PM EDT

I love this site, like to skim over during the weekends to find some interesting talks!!! #devdiscuss

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daveaglick May 2 @ 9:51 PM EDT

Coming up on 2 years working on @Wyamio (a .NET static site generator). Love that I still get new ideas for it almost daily. #DevDiscuss

ThePracticalDev May 2 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Share your current personal project! #DevDiscuss

blehdesu May 2 @ 9:51 PM EDT

I my spare time I take the money I earn at my 9-5 job and give it to the bank. #DevDiscuss

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kellyjandrews May 2 @ 9:51 PM EDT

I love shitty robots #devdiscuss

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daveaglick May 2 @ 9:52 PM EDT

Would also love to hear what folks would work on if time and energy were no obstacles. For me it would be getting into game dev. #DevDiscuss

ThePracticalDev May 2 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Share your current personal project! #DevDiscuss

gumnos May 2 @ 9:54 PM EDT

wire Jenkins to high-rated capacitors under devs's chairs, and if the build breaks, zap the responsible party in the posterior? #DevDiscuss

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cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:54 PM EDT

BNF (Backus Naur Form) grammars and compiler-compilers are fun! I'd dig deeper into AntLR. #devdiscuss

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grmpyprogrammer May 2 @ 9:54 PM EDT

Watch https://t.co/ty2LRGBjXv for the launch #DevDiscuss

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NavyRails May 2 @ 9:54 PM EDT

Made a wish list site https://t.co/KbP5osM7vN to manage my family xmas gift exchange. But it turns out getting users is hard. #DevDiscuss

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haneycodes May 2 @ 9:54 PM EDT

Same, have done a little Unity and trying to figure out my first big game idea is a FT job outside of work! #DevDiscuss

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cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:55 PM EDT

I'm really thinking an intimidating Jack-in-the-box that pops w/ an axe would be great! #DevDiscuss

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MxRozen May 2 @ 9:55 PM EDT

A bill splitting app to help end arguments over who owes how much of a sharehouse's utility bill. https://t.co/xhYCxjOWkl #devdiscuss

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twobree May 2 @ 9:55 PM EDT

Anyway, back to the project itself, a user will see their last 1000 saves organized by subreddit, with full text search. #devdiscuss

gumnos May 2 @ 9:56 PM EDT

Wait, what is this? Last century? Gotta be wireless with piezo-electric charging based on chair-motion. 😉 #DevDiscuss

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cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:56 PM EDT

LOL #DevDiscuss

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jasonclient May 2 @ 9:56 PM EDT

At the moment, I'm working on creating a cell nucleus #DevDiscuss

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twobree May 2 @ 9:57 PM EDT

Not sure how to do that last part without a database though (the way I know how), and using a DB was a capstone requirement #devdiscuss

ManofSteele_08 May 2 @ 9:57 PM EDT

Writing a photo organizer because I have a need that no Adobe, Windows, iOS or Linux application that I have found, can fill. #devdiscuss

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CWReaceJr May 2 @ 9:57 PM EDT

weekends 😎 #devdiscuss

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cliftonC76 May 2 @ 9:59 PM EDT

AntLR is fun! Building your own language gives you insight #DevDiscuss

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