robertwpearce

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by robertwpearce 7mo ago
A Heroku app of mine went down starting at ~7:43pm Eastern US (I KNOW, I need to migrate it elsewhere), and in a separate, weird "thing is down" instance, some pages in the Epic healthcare app seem to be offline. Also seeing that
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by robertwpearce 8mo ago
Same! uBlock on Firefox lists ~280 scripts blocked
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by robertwpearce 9mo ago
I remember reading this when you published it! I was considering going at the time, as well as some years after, but this + work + starting a family had me choose different. I don't know if you've written a follow-up, but I would
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by robertwpearce 10mo ago
I decided to start learning Zig this past week, and typing in "zig book" to a search engine led me to that project. After a handful of pages, I had no clue what was going on and couldn't follow it (that said, I am new). I qui
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by robertwpearce 2y ago
For what it's worth, I recently played the 25yr release of Half-Life on Macbook Pro M1 using Parallels with Windows on Steam. I re-played the entire game over a few months, and it was a really great experience. It's disheartening
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by robertwpearce 4y ago
RailsCasts was an incredible help in my early web career, and I was so so grateful for the time and effort that went in to each episode. I've wondered about this story for years, and it's wonderful to see this story start to g
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by robertwpearce 4y ago
Wow, I'm horrified that the post was received this way. How did it make you feel bullied? Was this because of it using imperatives with "do" and "don't"? edit: the real-talk takeaways at the end are worth readi
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by robertwpearce 4y ago
Ah, I missed it — probably because I haven't seen any of these "heaping praise" comments yet
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by robertwpearce 4y ago
Since this was originally posted, the inline PDF is hidden an replaced with a link on smaller screen sizes.
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by robertwpearce 4y ago
That's an interesting point. When I taught, I took this same approach — thanks for reminding me of it.
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by robertwpearce 4y ago
The fix for this is going out right now, and I gave you and your original comment credit in the article. You rock!
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by robertwpearce 4y ago
This originated as a fun talk at the Auckland Functional Programming meetup. Given there is so much "here's how to get your team into FP" content out there already, this felt like an engaging approach and was a nice talk to s
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by robertwpearce 4y ago
I'm doing it wrong! Thanks for looking into this. I will 100% fix this.
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by robertwpearce 4y ago
It's hard for me to tell if your account is a joke or not because of the "yakshaving" part, so I'll respond as if it isn't. I totally agree with you! I can't say that conversation belongs alongside this post, t
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by robertwpearce 4y ago
I'm with you
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by robertwpearce 4y ago
TS and Elm were included in a "Don't have static type checking" section, alongside Flow, ReasonML, and a blank space for all the others. The point I was going for was that there are numerous options for static type checking f
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by robertwpearce 4y ago
That's really weird, and I'm sorry that happened. I'm on Firefox Developer Edition on macOS, and it displays inline for me, but that could be my settings. I'll take a look at using an embed tonight. Thanks for the feedba
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by robertwpearce 4y ago
Should be fixed now. Sorry about that
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by robertwpearce 4y ago
Sorry about that :(
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by robertwpearce 4y ago
Author here: I broke the CSS last night on light mode while making a few changes. Sorry about that!