co-founder @feature23, us navy veteran, hacker, entrepreneur and objectivist. married to my soul-mate @undeadr3d
Joined November 2009
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Happy Independence Day!
"We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it" William Faulkner
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I don't know who needs to hear this, but
Toilet paper is not on the loot table.
Even in 4e.
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Junior dev: My code is simple and easy to understand.
Mid-level dev: My code is subtle, clever, innovative, expressive, hyper-optimized, and ingenious.
Senior dev: My code is simple and easy to understand.
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Our industry needs to respond to the climate crisis by ensuring our software runs from energy that doesn't add carbon. This article from @WIRED looks at how cloud providers compare.
wired.com/story/amazon-googl…
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@hashrocket is hosting the 5th Ancient City Ruby Conference in Jax Beach, Oct 3-4. @ancientcityruby Excited to see all our old friends again and meet new ones. Come and be inspired!
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When faced with a complex problem, be sure you can write down the Objective, Strategy, Tactics, and Measurements. Most people only focus on the tactics, which limits impact.
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I think maybe we should act as if no one ever thought of this before, start a new project, make the same mistakes again, and pretend we invented it.
The future of state in Angular may require you to:
1. Decouple state and effects from components
2. Make sure state is JSON serializable
3. Keep state immutable.
Anyone know an Angular state management framework that gets you there today? 🤔🤔🤔 #NgRx #ngconf2019
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> Your branch is up to date with 'origin/master'.
.....better just do a git pull anyway, to be sure.
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Oh my, my, my. As a recovering C# developer, I fell into the "Iterable is not lazy" trap with Scala, and now yet again with Kotlin.
soundtrack: youtube.com/watch?v=z81IL8P8…
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Thinking about the Hertz/Accenture débâcle.
Has there ever been a successful large-scale digital transformation led and executed by an outside vendor?
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Re: The application composing/building/evolving conversation:
The application design I’m developing does not have a DSL. It divides an interactive application into two parts. The user-facing part specifies interaction without code:
melconway.com/talks/2019_con…
cc: @mamund @Crell
1/5
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I'm looking to add two Recruiters to my team in Jacksonville to help support one of our largest clients. I'm looking for motivated, hard-working, individuals that aren't afraid to pick up a phone. There will be no shortage of work. These roles can start i…lnkd.in/e_AXaTt
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There is so much conversation about using language instrumentally, these days.. It's like listening to witches discussing their spells without acknowledging that, perhaps, it would be more ethical not to cast them.
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10-80-10 rule:
10% of people are elite workers, leaders, and will strive to be better. Making people around them better.
80% of people will do what is asked, and no more. They will follow.
10% of people will resist, do the least, and hurt the environment.
What group are you? – at Morgantown, WV
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The most open path to learning is to listen to the message unbiased by feelings about the messenger. – at Miami, FL
