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Father, Husband, Programmer, Poker Player, Sailor

Seattle, WA
Joined June 2009
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Kansas City Elixir Meetup held another friendly bot programming competition, this time with a Capture the Flag game programmed in Elixir/Scenic. Thanks to @seancribbs for the idea and helping me make this one a success! #myelixirstatus
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JUST CC’ING FOR VISIBILITY AND CIRCLING BACK AND TOUCHING BASE AND ECHOING WHAT WAS SAID EARLIER AND JUST TO PIGGYBACK.
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Join us Thursday night! I am looking forward to some friendly programming competition!
Come join us and bring a friend. We are meeting at iWerx Gladstone Thursday evening at ~6:30pm. We are also meeting by Zoom. No Elixir experience required! Bringing only your brain is sufficient.
Don't forget: Thursday is #KCElixir day! @alanvoss will challenge us with a bot creation game! We will be in-person and virtual! kcelixir.com #myelixirstatus
I have a radio joke. Stay tuned...
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I predict 2021 will be the first year in my lifetime that most people will write the correct year when signing forms immediately after the ball drops at New Year's.
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I had a similar journey.
I'm starting to learn a little Python. This completes my tour of the three sisters: Perl (where programming took off for me), Ruby (where I actually learned how to write code), and now Python. We'll see what this language brings.
When thinking about Coronavirus exposure, I can't help but think of fan in, fan out.
Science doesn't really care about your beliefs. And no amount of belief makes something a fact. 🧠
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Someone noticed that when you have hundreds / thousands of cores in a supercomputer, the individual utilization boxes in Task Manager start to look like pixels. People started making pictures by doing different amounts of work on specific processors. It escalated quickly.
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Part 2 of our Council of Wizards is out today! Listen for our conversations with @cjbell_ and @desmondmonster of @ElixirTalk, @emilymaxie and @lindemda from @very_possible, and @alanvoss 🎊 smartlogic.io/podcast/elixir… #elixirlang #myelixirstatus
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Tomorrow morning starting at 11AM EDT, the Elixir Wizards Council will be live streaming — with special guests @whatyouhide, @rrrene, @ElixirTalk's @cjbell_ and @desmondmonster, @very_possible's @emilymaxie and @lindemda, and @alanvoss! twitch.tv/smartlogictv
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In a little over a generation we have gone from a doll that says "Math class is tough" to pretending we know how to do epidemiological statistics.
#Elixir devs. Come join us at Postmates. We have openings. grnh.se/843d815d1 . Reach out to chat.
#Weedmaps engineers -- REACH OUT. We want you to join us at Postmates. #Elixir, #Go, #Python . grnh.se/843d815d1
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Join @joedevivo , @seancribbs and myself amongst other awesome devs.
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