Chris Watson

Full stack dev with a hard on for open source

Utah Joined on May 21, 2019 https://watzon.tech

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Full Stack Developmer

wsl-proxy

WSL proxy files for editor/linux interop

Batchfile • 141 stars

ngrok.cr

Ngrok wrapper for Crystal

Crystal • 25 stars

ROT26

Pure Crystal implementation of the ROT26 encryption algorithm

Crystal • 21 stars

octokit.cr

Crystal toolkit for the GitHub API (in development)

Crystal • 12 stars

JavaScript, Crystal, Ruby, PHP

Cyber Security

If you have a good idea I'm definitely interested in hearing about it, if not helping

11 posts published

15 comments written

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Chris Watson

Apr 15

25 Web Design Trends to Watch in 2025

#design #webdev #ui #ux

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Chris Watson

Nov 11 '24

Meet PostPilot

#go #programming #tooling #opensource

3 min read

Chris Watson

Oct 17 '24

Rediscovering PHP: A Modern Alternative to JavaScript Fatigue

#php #webdev #javascript #programming

5 min read

Chris Watson

Oct 16 '24

Cursor has a problem, and it's not just the price

#ai #vscode #programming #devops

3 min read

Chris Watson

Sep 19 '21

Safari-like archive handling in Linux

#systems #linux

2 min read

Chris Watson

Jul 7 '20

Debugging Zig with VS Code

#vscode #gdb #zig #lldb

2 min read

Chris Watson

Aug 12 '19

Browsing The Web With Crystal

#crystal #firefox #marionette #automation

7 min read

Chris Watson

Jul 27 '19

Understating abstract classes

#crystal #abstract #class #programming

3 min read

Chris Watson

May 23 '19

Doing Crystal #3: Types, types, types

#crystal #tutorial #series #ruby

6 min read

Chris Watson

May 22 '19

Doing Crystal #2: Getting started with Crystal

#crystal #tutorial #series #ruby

6 min read

Chris Watson

May 22 '19

Doing Crystal #1: A Ruby Comparison

#crystal #tutorial #ruby #series

4 min read

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25 Web Design Trends to Watch in 2025

Want to connect with Chris Watson?

Meet PostPilot

Rediscovering PHP: A Modern Alternative to JavaScript Fatigue

Cursor has a problem, and it's not just the price

Safari-like archive handling in Linux

Debugging Zig with VS Code

Browsing The Web With Crystal

Understating abstract classes

Doing Crystal #3: Types, types, types

Doing Crystal #2: Getting started with Crystal

Doing Crystal #1: A Ruby Comparison