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If you develop node applications based on APIs, you might find this module useful. It checks for HTTP 202 and retries the request until the status code changes. It's probably useful for other APIs that return 202 statuses, too. npmjs.com/package/http202-retr

I created this today to fix an issue. I have done things like this for years using joins in GIS software. This time I wanted to try something different.

Always Be Creative!

github.com/SJCGIS/sfha-address

I've built computers from scratch and reasonably adroit with a soldering iron. It appears to be an electrical problem (similar enough) but something about the smell of gasoline erodes all my confidence.

In high school I had option of taking either economics or small engine repair. I wonder if Irving Fisher ever had to fix his own lawn mower?

lol my org's voip server is emailing everyone a backlog of voicemail records

And the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject goes to... rockspringshouse.com

I used to think the worst part of my job was making maps. Now I understand that the worst part is explaining that spatial analysis can't do exactly what the client is asking for.

I'm still figuring out this possible offline web map solution. Still needs work, but it's been tons of fun and a great learning experience. github.com/nickpeihl/offline-m mastodon.technology/media/4GHB

Folks on both sides of the require/import and module.exports/export issues in Node.js/Ecmascript need to realize they can disagree with each other without name-calling.

My kingdom for an office chair that never squeaks. Alternatively, WD-40 that doesn't plague my nostrils.

I'm failing to remember how to spell mastodon which makes remote following difficult. :joy: :confounded: