hoipaloi

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by hoipaloi 5mo ago
Where else have you lived?
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by hoipaloi 10mo ago
you monkeypatch over core methods like that they put you in jail right away no trial, no nothing. Metaprogrammers... we have a special jail for metaprogrammers. You're global variabling? Right to jail. You're using for loops inste
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by hoipaloi 1y ago
I'll take ruby, give me the sharp knife, I know what I'm doing...
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by hoipaloi 1y ago
Counter point: "Soft Deletion Probably Isn't Worth It" https://brandur.org/soft-deletion
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by hoipaloi 1y ago
Yes, I believe tooling, linters and language servers for HTML plus ERB is what Herb is for.
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by hoipaloi 2y ago
Location: Anaheim, California, USA Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Ruby, RubyonRails, Javascript, CSS, HTML Résumé/CV: https://timcase.me/timcase/Tim_Case_Resume.pdf Email: tim@powerupdev.com
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by hoipaloi 4y ago
I'm gonna disagree with "Ruby got popular coz Rails could get barely code-literate graduate to write CRUD app and so it was cheap (famous 15 minutes to blog tutorial) for companies." That's not what happened, instead Rub
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by hoipaloi 5y ago
I did this by accident from Tokyo to Kyoto. My idea was that I didn't want to take a bullet train to Kyoto and what I wanted was a slower train with a restaurant and a bar car. So without speaking Japanese I tried to buy that ticket, a
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by hoipaloi 8y ago
Yeah Bangkok has two airports: Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and Don Muang (DMK). BKK is the airport you land at if you are going to Thailand from Europe or North America, etc. (but not necessarily Asia). DMK is the old international airport that most
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by hoipaloi 11y ago
If you are one of the very few encryption engineers at apple that can do this, you are already one of their highest paid employees, and also one of the most sought after in the entire realm of tech. Quitting over this is likely to drive you
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by hoipaloi 12y ago
Hi Placebo how's it going? I saw those pictures you posted on Facebook recently (omg that plate of food you were eating looked so delish!), they sure brightened up my day. They also reminded me it's been awhile since we've sp
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by hoipaloi 12y ago
NwAvGuy is the truly interesting story, NwAvGuy was some anonymous person who went to audio forums and warred on Schiit pointing out technical problems with their products and the way they do their marketing. I guess someone said if he knew
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by hoipaloi 12y ago
As an example one thing he did specifically is to fixate on balance. Double entry accounting does is indeed a system for tracking balances of accounts but that's not all it does and it might be said that balances are a by product of wh
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by hoipaloi 12y ago
As an accountant turned programmer, I've noticed that my fellow software developers are terrible at understanding double-entry accounting and even worse at developing systems for accounting. This article uses a lot of words to not real
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by hoipaloi 12y ago
Heh, in 2005 I was in the audience at PUC - Porto Alegre at FISL and watched it live.. =) I asked DHH, "So where's the Brazilian Ruby community?" and he kinda mentioned it didn't exist yet. FISL back then was mostly pyth
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by hoipaloi 12y ago
The article title is misleading. Application monitoring is not a unit test replacement. You want both.