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RSS FeedMy name is Maxime Valette. I have been a web developer since the age of 7 and a web entrepreneur since the age of 15. I have built entertaining websites like VDM (VieDeMerde), FML (FMyLife), and BetaSeries. I am also the founder of FeedPress and CTO of ComeUp.
I am passionate about how technology and data can contribute to the entertainment industry on a large scale. This includes aspects such as creation, production, marketing, and entrepreneurship.
This blog will primarily focus on my technical discoveries and thoughts regarding this rapidly evolving field.
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Finishing Beats Being Perfect
Updated: at 03:10 AMIn the fast-paced tech world, it's more essential to finish projects than to strive for perfection – a philosophy that fosters progress, innovation, and growth in the face of daunting challenges.
Understanding Cumulative Layout Shift and CSS Grid Ordering on Mobile
Updated: at 04:58 AMTo ensure a seamless web experience, avoid using negative values for CSS grid item ordering, as it can cause content shifting during loading, impacting user interaction on mobile devices.
Filtering Out Items in RSS Feeds with PHP
Updated: at 04:12 PMCreating a custom RSS feed proxy using PHP SimpleXML to filter out unwanted items from podcasts, along with a Docker container setup, to enjoy a personalized podcast listening experience free from unwanted content.
Dragonfly: The Redis Drop-In Superhero
Updated: at 08:58 PMReplacing an overwhelmed Redis server with a Dragonfly DB instance significantly improves web request load times due to its optimized performance and speed-enhancing features.
Recent Posts
Instructor: Harnessing LLMs for Structured Data
Updated: at 05:40 AMInstructor: A versatile Python library simplifying structured data extraction from Large Language Models, like GPT-3.5 and GPT-4, with Pydantic, making the process transparent, user-friendly, and compatible across multiple programming languages.
Obsessed With Forward Momentum
Updated: at 12:01 PMEmbrace the power of small wins to fuel your startup success journey and keep the momentum going.
Typesense 26.0
Updated: at 03:29 AMDiscover how Typesense evolved from a cost-effective Algolia alternative to a cutting-edge AI-powered search database, featuring vector search and seamless integration with models like OpenAI, offering notable features like conversational search and image search, making it a top choice for quick, efficient search solutions across diverse projects.
Neat Trick to Download Live Stream
Updated: at 02:32 PMLearn how to easily download live streams as movie files by swapping file extensions from master.json to master.mpd and using yt-dlp - it's surprisingly effective!