So after about eh 3? months of not writing anything (Mostly due to the joy slash nightmare of a newborn) I’ve had a real “come to [Religious Figure]” moment… And that moment has taught me that java based off shoot languages are a pain in the ass to even get started with. This is the [...]
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I Have Found Python and… Well I’m Bored.
A while back I wrote a little ditty on python (Not sure if that’s the correct usage of ditty but when have I ever showed a need to use words correctly?) and at the time I was wowed by how easy it was to develop with Python and (“Wish I were getting money for this [...]
Has the Programmer Dream Died?
I realize that developers don’t have a Hippocratic Oath but I figure if it did exist would follow in the same footsteps. I swear to complete my task to the best of my ability. I will not settle for good enough to complete a task. I will admit when I don’t know and seek help [...]
What Defines a Bad Developer?
This is more of a question post than one with answers ’cause I’m all mysterious like that. Today I was debating (and by debating I mean fat fingering my way through instance messages) with a co worker about whether a certain somewhat well known developer was good. Though I won’t divulge such a person, let’s [...]
Talent Versus Persistence
Let me tell you about my one time mentor Dan, and no Dan isn’t a fictional character to make a point. Dan (Cousineau) is a multi time NASKA national champion, quite a few gold medals in world competition, not to mention an accomplished BJJ practitioner. I had the pleasure of being one of his students [...]
