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CatFacts rewrite in Golang

A ridiculously over-engineered CatFacts prank written in Golang and deployed via Kubernetes

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Oct 20, 2019
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I rewrote CatFacts from scratch in Golang just for the practice. I wanted an excuse to understand Go modules.

In keeping with the spirit of going way over the top, this service is deployed via Kubernetes on Google Cloud, for the most resilient pranking service possible.

Read my complete write-up on Medium

I wrote up a technical deep dive on this project on Medium. You can check it out here.

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Zachary Proser
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Zachary Proser

Applied AI at WorkOS. Formerly Pinecone, Cloudflare, Gruntwork. Full-stack — databases, backends, middleware, frontends — with a long streak of infrastructure-as-code and cloud systems.

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