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  People Who Make Me Feel Stupid: Antirez

  03.02.10 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  This is the second of a five-part series where I highlight some developers who are doing work or espousing practices that make me feel stupid and realize where I need to push my skills towards. Today’s source of inspiration: the man know by many online as Antirez, Italian software developer Salvatore Sanfilippo. Antirez is the [...]

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  People Who Make Me Feel Stupid: Geoffrey Grosenbach

  03.01.10 | Permalink | 7 Comments

  For this upcoming week I am going to be doing 5 blog posts about developers who have been doing work that makes me feel stupid as a developer. The main reason for this is a week spent on introspection as to not only how I am building applications for my employer but also how I [...]

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  What’s In Chris’ Brain – Christmas 2009 Edition

  12.22.09 | Permalink | Comments Off

  With Christmas quickly approaching, it’s time to dump all the junk rattling around in my head and into the blog. I hope you have a great holiday season. Concurrency is coming, better be ready The Continuation Mondad in Clojure. Even if you hate Lisp (I’m looking at you, Kevin) or don’t give a damn about [...]

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  What’s In Chris’ Brain – September 2009 Edition

  09.04.09 | Permalink | 9 Comments

  I’ve been feeling a little blogged-out lately, as work is ramping up on a project with some critical milestones to be met, and the stress of getting my basement lair all renovated for occupation after Labour Day. But the mind never stops working. Here’s two big things that have been occupying my thoughts: The arrival [...]

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  Brittle Web Services

  07.01.09 | Permalink | Comments Off

  Happy Canada Day to all my Canadian friends and readers! For a project at work I’ve been working a lot with web services, creating a new one and tweaking an existing one. That work got me to thinking that not only can you have brittle code, but you can have brittle web services as well. [...]

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