My white-whale of programming languages is JavaScript. It's the one that I've put the most effort into learning and the one that has consistently frustrated every attempt of mine to learn it. But I think the main reason I've had trouble learning it is because I've been looking at it …
read moreFacebook's React patent grant is disingenuous and harmful
I had some word-spew on Twitter about Facebook and their React.JS patent grant and decided to put it into a blog post:
Find it super interesting that the discussion about the React License has boiled down to resharing two Medium articles. The "Paper Tiger" and the "Startups should avoid …
read moreDay 47/100: JavaScript Allonge
Did a little reading of the excellent JavaScript Allonge today. Today was taken up with working on fixing bugs for a website and releasing the next Open Metalcast Episode. Hoping to get some more quality programming time tomorrow.
read moreDay 46/100: Playing with CodeWars some more
Played around with CodeWars and some of the problems on there. Here's one of the solutions I came up with for a question to determine an outlier in the array (eg: one of the elements would be either odd or even).
read morefunction findOutlier(integers){ let odd = integers.filter(function(n …
Day 19/100: Reading...
Did some reading of "Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja" and played more with the Shut the Box code in Racket to try to sectionalize it off properly. Will post more code tomorrow when I have more to show.
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