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Andrew Healey

📚 🌵 🐕 Love blogging, open-source, and helping out. https://healeycodes.com

Location United Kingdom Joined Joined on  Personal website https://healeycodes.com github website twitter website

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MSc Computer Science

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Creating Randomness Without Math.random
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Creating Randomness Without Math.random

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A Practical Introduction to Graphs (Network Diagrams)
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A Practical Introduction to Graphs (Network Diagrams)

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Polyfilling the Fetch API for Old Browsers and Node.js
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Polyfilling the Fetch API for Old Browsers and Node.js

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The Flow of Knowledge in a Team (or Why I Dig Tickets)
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The Flow of Knowledge in a Team (or Why I Dig Tickets)

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Adding Comments to Gatsby with Netlify Serverless Functions + GitHub
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Adding Comments to Gatsby with Netlify Serverless Functions + GitHub

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Hacking Together an E-ink Dashboard
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Hacking Together an E-ink Dashboard

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How I'm Working Remotely
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How I'm Working Remotely

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Twitter Ticker Tape with a POS58 Receipt Printer
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Twitter Ticker Tape with a POS58 Receipt Printer

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Book Review: The Developer's Guide to Content Creation
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Book Review: The Developer's Guide to Content Creation

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DEV Article Analysis
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DEV Article Analysis

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Gatsby Sparks Joy
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Gatsby Sparks Joy

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Hardest JavaScript Puzzle I've Ever Solved
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Hardest JavaScript Puzzle I've Ever Solved

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Let's Build a CAPTCHA Generator with Node.js
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Let's Build a CAPTCHA Generator with Node.js

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Cloning Memcached with Go
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Cloning Memcached with Go

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My First Golang Program
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My First Golang Program

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I Built a Bot to Try and Get Money Back From My Internet Provider
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I Built a Bot to Try and Get Money Back From My Internet Provider

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My Experience with Pair Programming
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My Experience with Pair Programming

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An Introduction to Caching on the Web, With Examples in Python
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An Introduction to Caching on the Web, With Examples in Python

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What If I Want My Website to Last for 100 Years?
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What If I Want My Website to Last for 100 Years?

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A Tutorial on Tricking Google: Encoding Messages in Apostrophes
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A Tutorial on Tricking Google: Encoding Messages in Apostrophes

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Your First Open-Source Pull Request: a Walkthrough
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Your First Open-Source Pull Request: a Walkthrough

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Refactoring JavaScript for Performance and Readability (with Examples!)
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Refactoring JavaScript for Performance and Readability (with Examples!)

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Saving Data in JavaScript Without a Database
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Saving Data in JavaScript Without a Database

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Interview Question: Implement a Progress Bar
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Interview Question: Implement a Progress Bar

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Solving Puzzles With High-Performance JavaScript
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Solving Puzzles With High-Performance JavaScript

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A Tiny Project, From Inception to Deployment
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A Tiny Project, From Inception to Deployment

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Continuous Deployment to Glitch via GitHub Webhooks
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Continuous Deployment to Glitch via GitHub Webhooks

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Fun With Linear Time: My Favorite Algorithm
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Fun With Linear Time: My Favorite Algorithm

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What They Don't Teach You at a Computer Science Masters
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What They Don't Teach You at a Computer Science Masters

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The Weird Rules I Set Myself That Got Me a Job
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The Weird Rules I Set Myself That Got Me a Job

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How to Write an Awesome GitHub README
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How to Write an Awesome GitHub README

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Talking to Python from JavaScript (and Back Again!)
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Talking to Python from JavaScript (and Back Again!)

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Learn the Storage API by Building a Note Taking App
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Learn the Storage API by Building a Note Taking App

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Embed Your Latest DEV Posts Anywhere 💌
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Embed Your Latest DEV Posts Anywhere 💌

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Build a Python Bot to Find Your Website's Dead Links
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Build a Python Bot to Find Your Website's Dead Links

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Answered: What the Heck is Code Golf? ⛳
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Answered: What the Heck is Code Golf? ⛳

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JavaScript One-Liners That Make Me Excited
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JavaScript One-Liners That Make Me Excited

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Need a Friend? Write a Reddit Bot with Python to Follow You Around 🤖
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Need a Friend? Write a Reddit Bot with Python to Follow You Around 🤖

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Earn a Build Passing Badge on GitHub ✅! Testing Your Express App with Travis CI
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Earn a Build Passing Badge on GitHub ✅! Testing Your Express App with Travis CI

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Coding a Live Cam for the Raspberry Pi in Python (Tutorial)

Coding a Live Cam for the Raspberry Pi in Python (Tutorial)

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How Flappy Bird Got Me My Start in Software

How Flappy Bird Got Me My Start in Software

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A Day in the Life of a Mediumly Productive Software Engineer

A Day in the Life of a Mediumly Productive Software Engineer

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Kicking Butt and Taking Names With WebSockets (Tutorial)
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Kicking Butt and Taking Names With WebSockets (Tutorial)

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Two Things About My First In-house Software Job That I Didn't See Coming

Two Things About My First In-house Software Job That I Didn't See Coming

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Creating Cute GitHub Badges Based Off a Project's Mood (Node.js)
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Creating Cute GitHub Badges Based Off a Project's Mood (Node.js)

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Real-time streaming of every emoji posted as a comment to Reddit.com 🔥
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Real-time streaming of every emoji posted as a comment to Reddit.com 🔥

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I Ported Sudoku to Your URL Bar and It Plays like a Dream
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I Ported Sudoku to Your URL Bar and It Plays like a Dream

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Cloning Dominos Order Tracker as a Microservice with Node.js and Firebase!
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Cloning Dominos Order Tracker as a Microservice with Node.js and Firebase!

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Benchmarking WebSocket Servers with Python!
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Benchmarking WebSocket Servers with Python!

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