RobOldCodes @RobOldCodes

Software developer, learning and blathering on about code. Liverpool, England Joined December 2018

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Nate Berkopec @nateberkopec

8 months ago

Noah Gibbs (@codefolio) has passed away. His big dream in life was to help build the Ruby community up. He wanted to be like the folks who worked to create the railroads during the industrial revolution. He thought Ruby was the best way to do (fill in the blank) and he wanted to…

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LiveOverflow 🔴 @LiveOverflow

2 years ago

Bug Report @TwitterSupport: I try to close Twitter by clicking on the X button, but nothing happens. Please fix.

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Paul D'Ambra @pauldambra

2 years ago

consistency is so important in a design So, now it's X Do I search X? Am I new to X? What's the verb form? Am I X-ing right now?

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Shit User Story @ShitUserStory

2 years ago

As a… – Twitter user I want… – unlimited interactivity – centered in audio, video, messaging, payments/banking – creating a global marketplace for ideas, goods, services, and opportunities. so that… – It’s no longer possible to even parody this fucking shitshow.

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Cory House @housecor

2 years ago

"I’ve been employed in tech for years, but I’ve almost never worked". This post mentions a surprising cause: Scrum. Scrum encourages sizing tasks as a team. Teams bloat estimates to avoid “blowing” the sprint. So, estimates are heavily padded. Result? emaggiori.com/employed-in-te……

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RobOldCodes @RobOldCodes

3 years ago

Today I discovered @Sonic_Pi sonic-pi.net - really nice illustration of how good Ruby is for writing internal DSLs

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caroline @hatwell

3 years ago

this was a really nice article. if anyone reading this has thought about getting into coding but doesn't feel like they can for any reason, i'd love to help you. DM me and I would be more than happy to point you at free resources and help you learn bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-…

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mike dalessio @flavorjones

3 years ago

I'm heartbroken to share this news about our dear friend and colleague, @ChrisGSeaton.

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RobOldCodes @RobOldCodes

3 years ago

Anyone know anyone who's hiring for roles working with #elmlang? Not for me, but a very talented frontend developer who loves working with the language, based in Barcelona so remote work in CEST or overlapping.

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Cindy Sridharan @copyconstruct

3 years ago

Twitter going back to 1K employees might not cause the fail whale, but that’s *because* of the work done by 1000s of the engineers who got unceremoniously fired in the past 3 weeks. The VC and CEO class are going to come away with all the wrong takeaways from this Twitter saga.

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Laurie Voss @seldo

3 years ago

"We were able to stop this attack on our secure, decentralized platform because although it's not actually secure it's also not actually decentralized" reuters.com/technology/hac…