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The *nix Rube Goldberg Machine

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Ryan Rauh

Learn your shell! Last time I posted a quick intro into basic shell programming. “Bash isn’t programming, its scripting…” “Shut up troll, its programming” This time I’d like to quickly explain loops. I’ll give you a quick example of how … Continue reading →

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The *nix Rube Goldberg Machine!

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Ryan Rauh

Learn your shell! Since I’ve started at Dovetail in June the best tool I’ve sharpened is my command line skills. My first week at Dovetail we got a surprise visit from @bob_pace and while pairing with him I was amazed … Continue reading →

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Huboard – Github issues made awesome

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Ryan Rauh

Meet Huboard ! Huboard is a kanban style drag and drop task board built entirely on top of the github api. How to get started Its easy. Go to any of your github repositories and add issues as you normally … Continue reading →

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r/CircleJerk

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Ryan Rauh

circlejerk To kneel in a circle with others and pleasure oneself. Also refers to a pompous, self-congratulatory discussion where little to no progress is made. 1. “I just walked in on a circlejerk yesterday; it was terrible!” 2. “Did you … Continue reading →

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Conjunction Junction: What’s your function?

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Ryan Rauh

A came across the video from my JavaScript talk at Austin Code Camp. I just watched it and I have to say it’s really weird hearing myself present. I am probably way too harsh on myself because I noticed a … Continue reading →

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Really silly things to do with C# expression trees

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Ryan Rauh

As you may remember from my last post I’m current reading Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs as part of a study group we started during Pablo’s Fiesta. I continue to find Lisp to be a fascinating language especially this … Continue reading →

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TIL everything in Lisp is a function

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Ryan Rauh

I’m current reading Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs as part of a study group we started during Pablo’s Fiesta. Our goal is learn Haskell by reading this book and implementing all of the exercises in Haskell instead of Lisp. … Continue reading →

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Ah Ha Moments – Handcrafted CSS

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Ryan Rauh

I recently started reading Handcrafted CSS by Dan Cederholm (just want to add that I am not being paid to blog about this book, it’s amazing, go buy it). I just finished chapter 1 and there are a few Ah … Continue reading →

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Ah Ha Moments – Handcrafted CSS Chapter 1

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Ryan Rauh

I recently started reading Handcrafted CSS by Dan Cederholm (just want to add that I am not being paid to blog about this book, it’s amazing, go buy it). I just finished chapter 1 and there are a few Ah … Continue reading →

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Joining Los Techies!

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Ryan Rauh

I’m now joining Los Techies!  For anyone who may have been reading my old blog over at github I won’t be blogging there anymore. I will soon port over the few posts I have over there. Soon I’m going to … Continue reading →

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