Kerrick

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by Kerrick 2y ago
That’s awesome! Heroku was incredibly important for Rails beginners for years. I wonder if this will move the needle on .NET adoption for beginners.
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by Kerrick 2y ago
I’ve heard it’s multiparadigm now, but I can’t yet substantiate that. Even if it is, I don’t know if it’s JavaScript-level (so functional they rewrote SICP in JS), Ruby-level (just a sprinkle of lambdas and pattern matching), or somewhere i
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by Kerrick 2y ago
I think we’ll be priced into using WASM mode for at least one of our products, because we have VoIP functionality built-in. The call needs to stay live and controllable as the user navigates the application. I think that’s the main reason t
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by Kerrick 2y ago
I’ve been using WebStorm and RubyMine for 5+ years and I love them. I’m definitely going to try to make Rider work before falling back to Visual Studio.
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by Kerrick 2y ago
Read books. Like, a lot of them. Start with Make It Stick (Brown et al.). Apply what this book teaches you to every one afterwards. Next, read and work through Exercises for Programmers (Hogan) and A Common Sense Guide to Data Structures an
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Learning C# and .NET after two decades of programming(kerrick.blog)
64 points by Kerrick 2y ago|80 comments
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by Kerrick 2y ago
Scaffolding: https://docs.adonisjs.com/guides/concepts/scaffolding Routes: https://docs.adonisjs.com/guides/basics/routing Views: https://docs.adonisjs.com/guides/vi
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by Kerrick 2y ago
AdonisJS comes with Lucid, an ORM that uses the Active Record pattern. https://docs.adonisjs.com/guides/database/lucid
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by Kerrick 2y ago
The paste bin contents are visible to the public at large. The visibility of the content is no different than if she'd picked a public paste bin service--it just means nobody has to moderate anything because the uploader is the service
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by Kerrick 2y ago
With containerization and cheap cloud instances, people can much more easily deploy their own instance of a service like this such that only they (and maybe their trusted friends) can log in. My wife has a private paste bin that she runs on
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by Kerrick 2y ago
Go back and read what I said about subject nouns and object nouns. When converting OO concepts to English for non-programmers, it is indeed confusing to say “the order decided not to”—you say “the order couldn’t be” instead. I highly recomm
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by Kerrick 2y ago
Time to actually read Test-Driven Development By Example, my friend. Or if you can't stomach reading a whole book, read this: https://tidyfirst.substack.com/p/canon-tdd TL;DR - If you're writing more than one
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by Kerrick 2y ago
> The customer actually asked for the order to be canceled. This is why many object-oriented programmers prefer to talk about message passing instead of method calling. It is indeed about asking for the order to be canceled, and the orde
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by Kerrick 2y ago
We have a disagreement about the core of OOP. In English, a simple sentence like "The cat eats the rat" can be broken down as follows: - Cat is the subject noun - Eats is the verb - Rat is the object noun In object-oriented progra
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by Kerrick 2y ago
Write tests (plural) first, as in write more than one failing test before making it pass?
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Four choices for packaging Ruby binary distributions: How Tebako was selected(terminalwire.com)
5 points by Kerrick 2y ago|0 comments
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by Kerrick 2y ago
See also: https://gist.github.com/peterc/214aab5c6d783563acbc2a9425e5e...
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Phlex 2.0 – server-side rendered views in Ruby(phlex.fun)
4 points by Kerrick 2y ago|0 comments
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Interop 2025(github.com)
1 points by Kerrick 2y ago|0 comments
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by Kerrick 2y ago
Difference here being that you actually learned the information about computers, whereas the modern programmer doesn't learn anything. They are but a typist-like vessel that passes information from an architect onto a text editor, rare
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Cherri is a Siri Shortcuts programming language(cherrilang.org)
1 points by Kerrick 2y ago|0 comments
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What is Glamorous Toolkit v1.0?(lepiter.io)
3 points by Kerrick 2y ago|0 comments
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by Kerrick 2y ago
It never came out. Its page on their website can be tracked through time with the publication date slipping repeatedly. The canceled 7th edition’s author went on to update CSS: The Definitive Guide alongside Eric Meyer. I’m partway through
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Tell HN: O'Reilly sells DRM-free eBooks again(ebooks.com)
35 points by Kerrick 2y ago|4 comments
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Enter Tapestry(blog.iconfactory.com)
2 points by Kerrick 2y ago|1 comments
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The Legacy of Adobe Brackets – Continued(docs.phcode.dev)
3 points by Kerrick 2y ago|0 comments
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Implementing a Game Boy emulator in Ruby(sacckey.dev)
137 points by Kerrick 2y ago|11 comments
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by Kerrick 2y ago
He's a (big tech) skeptic, not a big (tech skeptic). Thiel and other VCs stand to gain when competition from startups they would invest in have a chance to unseat the big tech conglomerates.
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Rubywm: An X11 window manager in pure Ruby(github.com)
155 points by Kerrick 2y ago|31 comments
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by Kerrick 2y ago
> Why would a Python project hire a rust programmer? > But most people in our profession get to choose their job, don't they? Let's say someone has only worked in Python professionally but dislikes it. They spent nights &amp

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