Software Engineer, CXO at @TheFrontside

Toronto, Canada
Taras Mankovski retweeted
Effection 4.1 is out: ⚡️ faster runtime, package half the size 🤝 interop with JS explicit resource management 🧬 New `experimental` entry: Contextual APIs, our take on algebraic effects frontside.com/effection/blog…
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Kotlin, Swift, Python 3.11, and Java 21 all ship it, and Go has libraries to implement it. This is why JavaScript needs Structured Concurrency frontside.com/effection/blog…
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Taras Mankovski retweeted
Here's something you can't replicate in Javascript without effection. #effection #structuredconcurrency
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🚨 Flaky test suites hurt teams, products, users, and businesses. Graybox testing promises balance—but too often, it turns into a "Frankenbox". 🔎 Why does graybox testing fall short—and what’s a better approach? Read more: frontside.com/blog/2025-02-0…
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Taras Mankovski retweeted
🚀 Milestone Alert! 🚀 Effection, our structured concurrency library at Frontside, has hit 500 GitHub stars! 🌟 Huge thanks to our amazing community, clients, and partners. Check out Effection now: frontside.com/effection/ #Effection #structuredConcurrency
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Effection - structured concurrency for JavaScript library crossed 500⭐️ on GitHub today. It's a small milestone on a bigger journey to bring Structured Concurrency to the JavaScript runtime. github.com/thefrontside/effe… Great work @cowboyd and all contributors!
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Did you miss @cowboyd teaching us about Effection live on LWJ? No worries! Watch highlights from the episode here, then check out the full episode replay learnwithjason.dev/fixing-as…
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Finally figured out a way to make a perfect-ish triangle in #excalidraw
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What book on storytelling in technical leadership would you recommend?
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Bamboozlement would be a criminal offence if my dog was in charge.
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🔴 LIVE — want to learn something that feels *super* smart to say ("structured concurrency") that also has extremely practical applications in your apps? it's a learning double whammy with @cowboyd today! (link in next tweet)
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Taras Mankovski retweeted
Concurrency is often difficult to manage because code diverges from intuition. What makes Structured Concurrency so powerful is that it connects them back together such that code can follow directly from intuition.
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tree shook (adjective): feeling the devastation of opening the dev console only to find that your app's javascript bundle exceeds 5MB
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Words I never thought I'd hear: "I never missed Jira as much as I do using Notion"
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Taras Mankovski retweeted
"Co-routines are to state machines what recursion is to stacks" eli.thegreenplace.net/2009/0…
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