Dan Newcome

About:

Dan Newcome is a software developer, startup founder, and investor based in San Francisco.

Website:

newcome.wordpress.com

Specializations:

Software Developer Investor Startup Founder

Interests:

Technology Startups Investment

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2025-12-02 • software development api documentation openapi

The post discusses the lack of a standardized location for OpenAPI specifications, contrasting it with the older SOAP API's WSDL file path. It outlines common conventions for hosting OpenAPI documents, such as recommended filename...

2025-01-02 • technology data analysis machine learning

The author reflects on their career and the evolution of AI, from the early days of machine learning and expert systems to the current use of modern transformers and large data sets.

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2024-12-19 • web development ui/ux design css

The text discusses the use of modern CSS features and frameworks, such as Tailwind, Atomic CSS, and Tachyons. The author is exploring the possibility of using new features like variables and flexbox to create minimal CSS-only fram...

2024-11-27 • data analysis machine learning python aws pytorch tensorflow jupyter hexadecimal amazon sagemaker

The text discusses the author's exploration of AWS Sagemaker for running machine learning models, particularly in the context of working with a team of Data Scientists. It covers the use of different hosting and environments, the ...

2024-11-21 • philosophy data analysis machine learning python pytorch version control sagemaker ecs

The author discusses his experience with machine learning and the differences between science and engineering. He talks about embracing Python notebook and Hex, and the challenges of traditional version control in data science. He...

2024-04-29 • python virtual environment version control python 2

The author discusses the challenges of managing Python versions and virtual environments, and shares their experience with using Python 2 and Python 3, as well as tools like Node Version Manager and n. They also provide instructio...

2024-02-01 • tools project management organization forge

The text is about the author's deepening of their Maker practice, focusing on physical things, electronics, art, and metalwork. They discuss their background in Electrical Engineering, their struggle with organization and process,...

2022-11-28 • design computer architecture modular systems decomposition library-driven development

The text discusses the top-line goals of module systems, heuristics for state and configuration, and the author's own heuristic for units of deployment vs units of reuse. The author also shares their experience with library-driven...

2022-11-15 • plugin node.js react ruby middleware faraday shield

The author discusses the benefits of composition via middleware, comparing it to plugins and highlighting its importance in the Node/Express ecosystem. They also mention the use of middleware in React and Ruby codebase, specifical...

2022-10-10 • typescript javascript python go language .net c++ programming deno c# programming kubernetes

The author reflects on their experience with C# and .NET, discussing its evolution, influence on other languages, and potential future. They also consider the current landscape of programming languages and express interest in lear...