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    How to make websocket requests from CLI

    We normally use cURL requests to easily encapsulate and share HTTP requests with teammates. To perform websocket requests from the CLI, we can make use of websocat, a CLI client for performing websocket requests. Creating a websocket subscription and sending payload Command line result Result of the command would look something like this: The full…


  • RapidPass: 8 unusual lessons for building in open-source against Covid-19

    The pandemic completely disrupted the Philippines in March 2020, as the lockdowns began and people frightened in their homes worried about their family, their food, and their safety. Despite all of this uncertainty, I found myself tagging along with a ragtag band of geeks making our fight against Covid-19. The succeeding three months became the…