monkeyshelli

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   by monkeyshelli 11y ago

   I'm doing the Google/lisp-koans ( https://github.com/google/lisp-koans ), and I do agree, these articles are great on learning the innerworks of the tools and the language itself. Great stuff.
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   by monkeyshelli 11y ago

   I've been using python-koans to teach Python, but the thought of looking for lisp-koans from Github didn't even cross my mind now as I personally started learning CL. Thanks for these excellent links!
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   by monkeyshelli 11y ago

   I remember that culturally Siemens saw itself as a oil-tanker plowing through, and Nokia saw itself as a nimble and agile fish school. No wonder it ended up where it did, if the cultural differences in the way of working was so different.
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   by monkeyshelli 11y ago

   Remove any feature, process or effort that does not directly contribute to the learning you seek. This is a pretty darn good insight. The only "hard" part is to always be sure you know what you seek
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   by monkeyshelli 11y ago

   But in the end, would you really want to go work for a shop like that? If they don't want you based on the color of your beard, then I wonder what "other" surprises lurk around the corner.. I'm in my mid-thirties, so ple
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   by monkeyshelli 11y ago

   B) Are overly emotional and they all take things way too seriously. I've noticed that some young devs have really, really hard time when we discover bugs in "their baby". This most likely relates to the underlying arrogance