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Coming Soon: Getting Things Done In JavaScript

5 Comments Posted by on September 14, 2011

Okay, the blog has been very quiet for the last month or so. Please be polite and pretend you noticed. I’ve alluded online to a new book one or two places and now I think it’s far enough along that I can mention it in public without being too scared. Let’s do this Q&A style, [...]

Books, Jasmine, JavaScript, Me

Bill James, Sabermetrics, and You, or At Least Me

2 Comments Posted by on August 31, 2011

I was a nerdy kid. I suppose that isn’t much of a surprise, given how I turned out. But in those pre-computer days, I was nerdy about math and baseball. I was the kind of kid that kept a daily log of my batting statistics in the recess kickball games. So you can imagine my [...]

Books, Me

June 21, 2011: In Brightest Day

Leave a Comment Posted by on June 21, 2011

I’d like to pretend there was some thread connecting these things, but you and I both know there just isn’t… 1. Actual News: Cucumber 1.0 Starting with something approaching a real news story, Cucumber 1.0 was released today. According to that post from Aslak Hellesøy, the project has had nearly 750,000 downloads. Oh, and there’s [...]

Alternate History, Books, Comics, Cucumber, Rails 3

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