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Nathan Friend

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Remote Software Engineer at Stripe and cellist based out of Ontario. Previously at GitLab. Fascinated with building usable, delightful software.

JavaScript / TypeScriptAI / MLDev tools / editors / IDEs

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Posts
27 from 17 Jun 2018 to 17 Jul 2026
Posting
now and then (5 in the last year)
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personal blog
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2026 5

  1. Running CARLA on macOS (with some help from Fable)
  2. Attributions
  3. Removing SyntaxHighlighter Scrollbars In Chrome
  4. The model IS the backend
  5. A Breaking Non-Space?

2024 7

  1. Useful things I’ve 3D printed
  2. Beware The Regex Pointer
  3. GitLab Pages with multiple domains
  4. The Diamond Operator Is Your Friend
  5. Zoom light
  6. Auto-Ejecting Event Handlers
  7. 100% AI-free prose

2023 2

  1. I built a weird keyboard
  2. Inspiral Web

2022 2

  1. Wordle Bot
  2. Smart Date Searching with Solr

2021 4

  1. Herding Gits
  2. Fantastic Fast Fonts with system-ui
  3. It’s finally here! 🎉
  4. Live Reloading An Angular 2+ App Behind NGINX

2020 2

  1. Capturing Alexa Errors with Sentry and GitLab
  2. My First "Hello, World!"

2019 2

  1. Shell-ing With TypeScript
  2. ES6 Object Literal Shorthand Is Fun And Kind Of Scary

2018 3

  1. The Next Chapter
  2. PDF Gotchas with Headless Chrome
  3. Ridiculous Refs