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Kerkness
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30+ years building web stuff for the art market. 🇨🇦 kerkness.ca | bidlots.ca
Going live very soon with a Laravel app that requires a lot of scheduled tasks.

So I created a custom health check. Each task logs its success and failures in redis and an endpoint checks that log and returns an appropriate status.

Cloudflare checks it and I can sleep at night.
January 7, 2025 at 3:42 AM
My 2024 year in review. #buildinpublic
December 31, 2024 at 6:54 PM
Love doing a little bin diving and finding key issues from my childhood.

1st appearance of Snake Eyes in G.I.Joe.

Also 2nd appearance of Monica Rambo & Captain Marvel joins the Avengers.

Life isn’t all code. There’s also comic books (and family and kids of course)
December 28, 2024 at 1:13 AM
Someone doesn’t believe I know how to park. Or in the i before e rule.
December 18, 2024 at 1:40 PM
December 7, 2024 at 3:09 PM
In VS code copilot you can switch between GPT 4o and Claude in the chat prompt.
December 7, 2024 at 12:30 PM
I sure listen to a lot of trancy brain food when coding
December 4, 2024 at 9:48 PM
When I’m too lazy to fire up the pizza oven and roll out some dough, a piece of naan makes a nice little personal pizza
December 2, 2024 at 11:53 PM
Monday is off to a great start #livewire #flux
November 25, 2024 at 5:04 PM