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12y ago
ha, I couldn't help myself, and I always get a chuckle out of Apples failed attempt to call it "sexy", I mean thats not even close. But yeah, probably on the pronunciate.io, only need a half dozen for MVP right? :)
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dpeck
12y ago
And everyone is a hacker, a salesman, scientist, clothing model, barista, and archivist too.
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12y ago
I've been deep in elixir for about the last 4 months and ventured into erlang a bit to go with it, and its seems like the metaprogramming possible in elixir is the game changer with regard to speed of development and growth of things l
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12y ago
| Everyone's an engineer in one way or another Great, so we expand the word to mean anything, lets just toss the word out because its meaningless at that point.
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12y ago
FYI, when I see SE I immediately things Sales Engineer. I think anyone who's worked with an "enterprise" focused business, startup or otherwise, would think the same. https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chro
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12y ago
Glad I'm not the only one who feels that way about technical books. I feel like for me now its much more of a challenge for me to remember how to put my designs into a language the compiler/runtime for a language understands than
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12y ago
who gives a damn?
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12y ago
the President has a monumental staff to deal with every part of life that doesn't directly involve his job, most people do not.
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12y ago
angrily while wondering why the two column style persists when most of the reading is being down on wide screen monitors.
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12y ago
Not SF, but I feel exactly the same cars. After having my kid and him getting to the toddler stage I started to actually understand just how hazardous cars can be. There is nothing I appreciate more these days than a open area with fencing
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12y ago
I always liked the following sentences to that one too. "No-one is finally dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away - until the clock they wound up winds down, until the wine they made has finished its ferment, until the
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12y ago
Just because you chose a great username: if you're wearing a tie, wear a coat.
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I loved my fraternity experience and still hold friendships established there as the ones I can count on the most. Fraternities at their best are like sports, they make good men better and bring out the best qualities. At their worst they&#
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Flux for Stupid People
(blog.andrewray.me)
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12y ago
From a process control point of view I've always thought the master brewers doing huge batch american light lagers are very impressive. There is really no room to hide anything there and the people buying your product have likely been
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12y ago
I find that a little hard to believe as the lite version tend to use a lot of cheaper and less flavorful grain (corn, rice, etc) as adjunct to get the sugar levels up for fermentation instead of costlier malted barley. Big enough difference
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Building a Stateless Rails API with React and Twitter OAuth
(fredguest.com)
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Its really a totally different kind of hit though. Rugby tackles tend to be at sharp angles or from behind while football is often heads up direct or nearly so. But even so, studies seem to show that its the constant impacts from blocking o
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Composable Queries with Ecto
(blog.drewolson.org)
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Tree structure query with PostgreSQL
(truongtx.me)
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Interesting that branded bourbon is an outlier, having some well established brands by the end of the 1800s (Forester, Weller, Grandad, Crow, etc)
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Seems like a good job for genius.com
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I wouldn't bank so much on younger generations being more tech-savvy. They might interact with it a lot, but they're also more used to it working as expected. I find younger people I interact with to be more comfortable with techn
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12y ago
yeah, I found that one, but I couldn't deal with the sound and I felt that the videos were more about getting the general idea of Elixir and understanding some of the things you could do with it in an infotainment way. I know were you&
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12y ago
yeah, I'm sure thats a good addition, I've skimmed it and it's on my list to actually read.
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12y ago
Agree completely. For me its all about OTP, thats the difference maker with Elixir/Erlang, without that its just another functional language, with it is an incredibly powerful tool/framework for building impressive distributed fau
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12y ago
For anyone looking to learn more about Elixir/Erlang, here's a dump of links that I posted recently to the local Atlanta Elixir Meetup group. Roughly in the order I'd recommend consuming them. Dave Thomas - Power of Erlang, J
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How to create and show a presentation from the command line
(xmodulo.com)
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12y ago
| Ruby: Rails (about the only reason I can think to really use Ruby). Devops is another good reason. Quick to write powerful expressive scripts.
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12y ago
Ruby, though lately elixir is making a strong push
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